Middle East on track to generate $350 billion a year from tourism
The tourism industry is on track to becoming one of biggest generators of revenue for the Middle East, with expectations that it will bring in...
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The Middle East is the sky’s new center of gravity
by Newsroom
Middle Eastern airports are increasingly dominating global widebody aircraft traffic driven by ambitious airlines and strategic investments. In particular, Gulf mega-hubs like Dubai and Doha...
Direct to Damascus: Flydubai resumes Syria services
by Newsroom
Airlines and tour operators are itching to return to Syria, and flydubai is leading the way with daily services launching next month! Dubai’s low-cost carrier made the...
GCC’s outbound tourism set to double in ten years
by Newsroom
The outbound travel market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is on a trajectory of unprecedented growth. New figures forecast that GCC residents’ spending on...
Qatar Airways & Virgin Australia alliance cleared for take off
by Newsroom
The skies have cleared on a new alliance between Qatar and Australia that will double the number of Qatar Airways flights between the two destinations. Australia’s consumer watchdog gave...
Luxury in the skies: The rise of MENA’s private air travel
by Newsroom
As the Middle East continues to redefine luxury tourism, private air travel is soaring in popularity, offering an unparalleled level of personalised service, convenience, and...
Visit these Middle East record-breakers
by Newsroom
The Middle East is a region renowned for its ambitious spirit and record-breaking achievements. From towering skyscrapers to expansive festivals, here are some of the...
The ultimate guide to Ramadan and Iftar in the Middle East
by Newsroom
Ramadan is one of the most significant and spiritual times of the year for Muslims worldwide. In the UAE, Ramadan is celebrated with deep reverence,...
Is technology driving tourism to the Middle East?
by Newsroom
While once-upon-a-time a region less travelled, the Middle East, particularly the GCC countries, are finding themselves high on an increasing number of travellers’ bucket lists. ...
MICE in MENA: how are hotels stacking up?
by Newsroom
The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector is not just a revenue driver for hotels, it’s a fast-growing industry reshaping global hospitality. This is...