Middle East
Qatar Airways touches down its inaugural flight in Medan, Indonesia
The award-winning airline continues its global expansion, introducing Medan as its third gateway in Indonesia. The national carrier of the State of Qatar will operate three weekly flights to Medan onboard its state-of-the-art Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
Prime Travel Service achieves sales of 1.173 million room nights in 2023
Prime Travel Service, a rapidly expanding B2B travel intermediary specialising in global accommodations based in Turkey, confirms reaching sales of 1.173 million room nights in 2023
Emirates and Azul expand partnership to offer joint loyalty programme benefits
Emirates and Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A (Azul) have taken their partnership to new heights with the launch of a reciprocal loyalty programme offering
Saudia secures 9th Global Position in On-Time Performance Review for 2023
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, ranked 9th among global airlines in the On-Time Performance for the year 2023, according to the annual report by the independent aviation monitoring website Cirium.
Yas Island and Saadiyat Island break records with over 170 Regional and International Awards
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and its destinations achieved new records by clinching an impressive collection of over 170 regional and international accolades, further solidifying Yas Island and Saadiyat Island as leading destinations for excellence and innovation.
Save on your holiday or stopover in Dubai with Emirates
Starting from 12th January, travellers who have bought flights to Dubai or added a stopover in Dubai of 8 hours or more can enjoy free tickets to two of Dubai’s top attractions – the Museum of the Future and Atlantis Aquaventure.
Royal Commission for AlUla’s Governor formally inaugurates Qatar Airways direct flight connecting Doha and AlUla
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced the official inauguration of direct flights between Doha and AlUla by Qatar Airways.
Turkish Airlines carried 6.1 million passengers with an increase of 10.1% in December 2023
Turkish Airlines announced passenger and cargo traffic results for December with 19.4% higher passenger capacity in terms of available seat kilometers compared to that of 2022.
Ras Al Khaimah breaks record with 1.22 million tourists in 2023
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its best year for tourism ever, welcoming a record 1.22 million overnight arrivals
Mastercard collaborates with 4thWave to drive B2B Payments Across EEMEA
Mastercard has partnered with 4thWave, an innovative finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) digital platform provider, to streamline business-to-business (B2B) payment flows.
IHG Expands Premium Portfolio in Saudi Arabia with the signing of voco & Suites Jeddah
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a management agreement to open voco & Suites Jeddah, in partnership with Rusd Group.
Qatar Airways introduces Privilege Club Collection – A new platform for members to access exclusive experiences
Qatar Airways Privilege Club has enhanced its programme with the newly unveiled Privilege Club Collection platform, available to all its members. This innovative platform will elevate members’ lifestyles by giving them access to unique events and experiences.
SAUDIA named official airline partner for 2024 Hajj & Umrah Conference
Saudia has confirmed its position as the key sponsor and official airline partner for the upcoming third Hajj and Umrah Services Conference and Exhibition 2024, set to be held from January 8 to 11 at the Jeddah Superdome.
UAE travellers to Europe benefit from fare dip and shorter Schengen visa processing times
UAE residents with travel plans to Europe will be getting relief on two fronts – airfares to major destinations in the EU are dropping. And, just as important, the Schengen visa processing time is getting back to two weeks or lower.
Oman Air tops punctuality chart
Oman Air once again ranked as the most punctual airline in the Middle East and Africa as per Cirium
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