Saudi Arabia is set to reopen its borders to international tourists starting from tomorrow (August 1), according to senior Saudi Tourism Author...

Summertime brings in all the excitement to travel. This year, travel is back, and it looks encouraging, but the summer travel season is still d...

Tourism 365, part of Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec), is conducting a European business travel trip to highlight how it presents r...

The first cruise ship terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port has been inaugurated on Wednesday, Saudi Ports authority 'Mawani' and the Saudi Cru...

Saudi citizens who have taken two doses of any of the coronavirus vaccines approved in the Kingdom will only be allowed to travel abroad effect...

The UK government said that passengers arriving from European Union (EU) member states and the US will not have to quarantine when entering Engla...

Boeing said that its Commercial Airplanes division delivered 79 aircraft in the second-quarter of (Q2) 2021 as against 20 during Q2 2020, reflect...

Passenger demand in June showed a very slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets, said International Air Transpo...

Race fans wishing to secure a seat at this year’s Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix while taking advantage of the early-bird ...

Flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced the launch of its new online eShop which provides passengers with the option to pre-purchase a...

Sofitel Dubai The Palm has announced the appointment of Bianca Virkus as the new Director of Rooms.



Bianca previously held various...

Etihad Airways has expanded IATA Travel Pass on flights between Abu Dhabi and seven destinations across its network following successful trials...

UAE-headquartered hospitality company TIME Hotels has delivered on its commitment to staff welfare and the environment, steadfastly supporting lo...

In line with HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister’s vision, Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Ai...

The total revenues of Omani hotels in the 3-5 star category fell by 35.8% to RO37.01 million ($95.8 million) until the end of June 2021, compared...

Dubai-based dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has announced the promotion of David Barker to Divisional Senior Vice Presi...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior has cautioned citizens against travelling to countries that are on the Kingdom's no-travel list and...

US aircraft manufacturer Boeing said it is committing to deliver commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% sustainable fuels by 2030 in its ...

Deep Dive Dubai, the home of the world’s deepest swimming pool for diving said that public bookings are now open online at deepdivedubai.co...

A new padel club is set to open in Bahrain’s Dilmunia, a mixed-use development built on a man-made island. The island’s newest touris...

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is expanding its presence in Egypt with four new Hotel Indigo brand...

The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has branded the European Commission’s (EC) decision to set the winter slot use threshold...

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the introduction of a new service to Faisalabad, Pakistan with ...

WTM London has announced that China Travel Online is the show’s newest buyer partner and media partner in China.  

JA Resorts & Hotels, a legacy UAE brand, has launched a 40% discount summer offer to mark its 40th anniversary valid until September 30 for U...

Cathay Pacific has introduced its Premium Economy Class to customers flying the Dubai – Hong Kong route on the airline’s new A350-900...

United Aviate Academy has selected Boeing to provide a comprehensive suite of training tools, materials and digital solutions to develop and prov...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched an environmental sustainability training programme together with the University o...

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the launch of the first official Public Profile for a tou...

Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations has launched the new marketing campaign ‘St...

Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) said it has signed a cooperation agreement with the Bahrain Airport Company, through which...

Mauritius has opened its borders to international travellers, both vaccinated and non-vaccinated, from July 15 under a two-phase reopen...

A hospitality group that promises to offer new, unique and captivating experiences to the Dubai social and dining scene has been launched in th...

King Group Hospitality, a Dubai-based international hospitality brand engaged in food services and retail sector, is all set to expand its chai...

Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Doha has recently appointed Shady Abdelaziz as the Director of Sales & Marketing.

The OWO Residences by Raffles, Europe’s first Raffles branded residences, has become the latest addition to the luxury property market in L...

The Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) - Promoter of the 2021 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – has launched ticket sal...

Happy Travel & Tourism, a luxury b2b global wholesaler, has appointed Brazil Experts Bureau as its Sales and Marketing Representative for tra...

  The number of hotel rooms under construction in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for the second quarter stoo...

The Iridium Spa at the St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi, UAE has unveiled a brand new, totally relaxing hamman and powerful facial ex...

Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year for 2021 by AirlineRatings.com, the world's only safety, product and Covid rating website.

The World Travel Market (WTM) has launched a new platform to inspire debate and provoke discussion about issues that need to be addressed within ...

Global services trade remained sluggish in the first quarter of 2021, falling 9% year-on-year after posting a 21% decline for the full year of 20...

Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its presence in the Middle East wit...

Indian government has expressed hope that more countries would take steps to normalise the overseas movement of people from India. ...

Pandemic lockdowns and their limitations on our ability to move freely in our hometowns, let alone elsewhere, have reminded us what a privilege...

Airports Council International (ACI) World has launched comprehensive guidance to help airport executives approach digital transformation as th...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to address the high cost of Covid-19 tests in many jurisdictions and urged...

More companies are reporting a willingness and actual return to business travel, with domestic travel taking the lead, a report said, noting that...

Airports Council International (ACI) World has today (July 22) launched comprehensive guidance to help airport executives approach digital transf...

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has confirmed a ground incident at Dubai International Airport where one of its aircraft was impacte...

Senior figures from American Airlines, Reach Airports and JetBlue Technology Ventures will share future visions and insights at FTE Global, fro...

Despite a small uptick in May, the emergence of Covid-19 variants and the continued imposition of restrictions are weighing on the recovery of in...

Saudi Arabia has decided to ban citizens from travelling directly or indirectly to Indonesia until the epidemiological situation in that country ...

The 5th edition of the four-day Al Dhaid Date Festival, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI), kicks off on July 2...

Most air travellers are confident about the safety of air travel and support mask-wearing in the near-term, said the International Air Transport ...

Airports Council International (ACI) World has released a new tool to assist airports in terminal planning to increase capacity as the global rec...

An official source at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior said that receiving the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is a condition for Sa...

Saudi Arabia  will automatically extend the validity of residence permits (Iqama) for expatriates outside the Kingdom in addition to extendi...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed yesterday’s (July 19) decision by the government of Canada to further ease ...

The Jet Ski tour of Dubai has been recognised as the world’s best tourism experience for 2021, winning top global accolades in two categori...

Hilton Garden Inn Bahrain Bay has officially opened its doors to guests in time for the upcoming Eid Al Adha holidays. The 192-room hotel locat...

National carrier Gulf Air has begun the summer season with 80% of its pre-pandemic destinations as it continues to resume operations and restor...

Ghassan Aboud Group, a UAE-based business conglomerate, has announced the acquisition of Vincent Hotel (formerly The Fantauzzo) based in Brisba...

Tickets to Expo 2020 Dubai are now on sale, and among the plethora of reasons to book a season pass for the world’s biggest cultural gather...

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, operated two regularly scheduled passenger flights with fully vaccinated crews to two se...

The first flight of the pilgrims from inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia arrived at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah yesterday (Jul...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published the world’s first standard on accessible tourism, ISO 21902 Tourism ...

flyadeal, the low-cost Jeddah-based airline owned by Saudi Arabian Airlines, has taken delivery of a brand new A320neo, the first out of 30 to be...

Oman-based Ibn Saleh Al Hashmi Construction (ISAHC) has signed an agreement with Thailand’s leading hotel operator Centara Hotels & R...

HH Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today (July 15) announced the opening of its latest t...

British Airways said it has teamed up with AirPortr to create new convenient fast bag drop areas before heading to the departures concourse at ...

Aafaq Islamic Finance, a provider of products compliant with Islamic Sharia law, has signed an agreement with Al Jazira Aviation Club in of Ras A...

Mauritius has announced Phase 1 of reopening of its borders, which runs from today (July 15) until September 30, 2021, allowing vaccinated guests...

Egypt’s Nile Air has launched two new weekly flights between Al Ain and Cairo. The inaugural flight recently landed at Al Ain International...

General Hotel Management (GHM), a leading operator of an exclusive group of hotels and resorts, has signed an agreement to unveil another Chedi h...

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced the return of the Sharjah Summer campaign, which will offer an integ...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has unveiled World of Care – a global Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) platform – designed to address...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on states to follow new guidance on cross-border travel from the World Health Organ...

Wego, a leading online travel marketplace in the region and Jordan Tourism Board have renewed their tie-up with a new round of joint digital mark...

Emirates is expecting high passenger volumes to pass through Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB) this weekend, July 16-17, as travell...

Abu Dhabi-based developer Miral has announced that more than 96 per cent of the work has been  completed on its DoubleTree by Hilton Abu D...

The Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) o...

Louvre Abu Dhabi and Swiss watchmaking brand Richard Mille have jointly announced the launch of a new annual exhibition and the creation of The...

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, said it will operate a three-times weekly service to Sohag International Airport (HMB) from 25 July growing it...

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) yesterday (July 13) issued the updated ‘Green List’ of dest...

Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, Dubai South said that private-jet movements continued their impressive growth in 2021, with more than a 346% i...

Sonia Parmar has joined the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort team as Marketing Manager.   Born and raised in India...

Aviareps, a leading sales, marketing and communications agency for travel and lifestyle brands, is launching a new matchmaking platform, SwayFl...

The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec), part of ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies, has added a new hotel to it...

Following the ongoing and successful vaccine rollout against the global pandemic, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, Yas Links Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi G...

The total economic contribution of the Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) to Jordan’s gross domestic product exceeded JOD2.5 billion (...

As travel restrictions around the world continue to ease, Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has provided travel tips to make the j...

Qatar has re-opened its borders to international travellers who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, with vaccines that are approved for ...

WTM London, Travel Forward and World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) are joining forces to launch a start-up competition and summit for technology...

While there is $27 billion worth of hotel investments in the pipeline in the GCC, more than $3.5 billion worth of new hotel projects in the regio...

Singapore will present on the global stage its vision of a sustainable, liveable and resilient city of the future at the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai ,...

Centara Hotels & Resorts, a leading hotel operator in Thailand, has announced the much-anticipated opening date of Centara Reserve Samui in A...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is offering free private airport transfers to and from Dubai for guests travelling in Economy to...

Abu Dhabi’s hotel industry has reported its highest occupancy since the start of the pandemic, according to preliminary June 2021 data from...