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ATM 2024 sees 15% year-on-year growth, setting a new show record with more than 46,000 attendees across four days

More than 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 countries – including 33,500 visitors – attended the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which concluded in Dubai, UAE.

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Aviation experts at ATM highlight the pivotal role of innovation as regional passenger numbers soar

As passenger numbers in the Middle East are predicted to reach 429 million this year, representing a 5.4% increase on 2019 figures, a panel of aviation experts convened at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) yesterday to discuss how the market is changing, outlining their predictions for the future of air travel.

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Sky’s the Limit: Ras Al Khaimah to elevate tourism with electric air mobility across the Emirate

Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) have taken a significant move towards transforming tourism and transportation in the Emirate by signing a future-forward Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports)

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The Ritz-Carlton Amman Awarded Middle East’s Leading Luxury Hotel 2024 by World Travel Awards

The Ritz-Carlton, Amman has been announced as the Middle East’s Leading Luxury Hotel 2024 by World Travel Awards – the leading authority that recognizes and rewards excellence in travel and tourism.

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Rotana accelerates global footprint with planned entry into five new countries by 2026

Rotana, one of the  hotel management companies in the region with over 100 properties in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye (MENAT), announces  at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) its growing pipeline of planned openings in new territories.

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Emirates announces first 9 destinations to join its A350 network

Emirates has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024.

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Sky-High Innovation: Qatar Airways reveals Sama 2.0, world’s first AI digital cabin crew at ATM

Qatar Airways unveiled Sama, their second-generation AI-powered digital human cabin crew, through a mesmerizing holographic display at the Arabian Travel

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Centara reveals expansion strategy to Middle Eastern travel trade partners at ATM 2024

Centara Hotels & Resorts, has arrived in Dubai to reveal its latest updates, insights and expansion plans at the Arabian Travel Mart 2024.

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HMH achieves impressive expansion in KSA, adding over 1,000 rooms

The Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), pioneer in the hotel management in the Middle East and North Africa, has taken the centre stage in the mega event of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 ongoing at the Dubai International and Convention Centre.

Middle East

Is Dubai the new epicentre of fine dining? Chef’s Pencil Report reveals surprising findings

Dubai has solidified its status as one of the world's most extravagant fine dining destinations, boasting an average meal cost of $259 per person. Meanwhile, Copenhagen steals the spotlight with a commanding average of $443 per person, topping the charts with its avant-garde gastronomic scene

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Msheireb partners with Metahug to launch “Msheireb World”, Cultural Exploration Experience on Roblox

 Msheireb, a pioneer in cultural preservation and innovation, has announced a strategic partnership with Metahug, the visionary gaming studio, to launch an immersive Roblox experience that allows players to explore the richness of Qatari culture.

Middle East

Hyde Bodrum opens with 212 keys

Hyde invites guests to its Turkish debut, bringing a bohemian-chic flair and infectious energy to the chilled-out shores of the Bodrum Peninsula. 

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Qatar Airways Privilege Club and American Express Membership Rewards expand partnership to benefit members in the UK

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has expanded its partnership with American Express as the newest Membership Rewards points transfer partner for eligible American Express Cardmembers in the United Kingdom.

Middle East

10 Design appointed lead architect for LA VIE, in Muscat, Oman

10 Design has unveiled its design for LA VIE in Muscat, Oman, a modern mixed-use destination delivering business, leisure, wellness, and sports opportunities amidst panoramic views of the Muscat Hills Golf Course. 

Middle East

dnata Travel reopens Dubai Mall store

dnata Travel, the UAE’s original travel agency, has reopened its store at Dubai Mall after a major refurbishment. The growing UAE community now has access to a new-look travel store filled with enhanced features, at a time of high demand.

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