Destinations Round-up: 29 March
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Jordan are showcasing their rich cultural heritage and tourism offerings, from Qiddiya’s state-of-the-art performing arts centre to Qatar’s Eid Al-Fitr celebrations...
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Hotels Round-up: 29 March
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Hilton’s Signia brand makes its African debut in Egypt, while Banyan Tree AlUla offers a luxurious Eid Al-Fitr getaway and Rotana earns top honors for...
Aviation Round-up: 29 March
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IATA takes a major step towards sustainability with the launch of the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO), which will oversee a global Sustainable Aviation Fuel...
New Amadeus research reveals shifts in traveller behaviour and preferences
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A recent study by Amadeus, titled “Travel Dreams,” explores the evolving needs and expectations of travellers. The report, which surveyed 6,000 travellers from six countries,...
flyadeal names new Chief Commercial and Customer Officer amid rapid expansion
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flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s youngest low-cost carrier, has appointed Rogier van Enk as its new Chief Commercial and Customer Officer. Van Enk, a seasoned airline executive...
Breaking down barriers: UN Tourism and BMZ champion inclusive tourism
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More than one billion people worldwide live with a significant disability, yet they face considerable challenges when travelling or pursuing careers in tourism. To address...
MENA’s experience tourism on the rise
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Experience tourism in the Middle East has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from traditional sightseeing to immersive, culturally rich, and sustainable travel experiences. As MENA...
AMEX reveals top travel trends for 2025
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The American Express 2025 Global Travel Trends Report uncovers the motivations and preferences of Gen Z and Millennial travellers, providing valuable insights for the travel...
Luxury tourism takes centre stage at the 2025 Arabian Travel Market
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The 2025 Arabian Travel Market (ATM) taking place from 28 April to 1 May will be shining the spotlight on the booming luxury tourism sector....
What happens when a passenger passes away mid-flight in the GCC?
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While extremely rare, there are protocols in place for when a passenger passes away during a flight. Airlines around the world, including major Gulf carriers...