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Saudi Arabia expands tourism push with ‘Ramadan Lights’ campaign

The initiative, introduced by Saudi’s national tourism brand, ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia,’ is part of its ongoing global promotion under ‘This Land is Calling’ and highlights the country’s Ramadan experience across key destinations

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Turkish Airlines is flying high with USD2.4 billion profit for 2024

Turkish Airlines has reported a USD2.4 billion profit for 2024 in a challenging aviation industry hit by geopolitical and global tensions, aircraft production delays and engine issues.

Middle East

Saudi showcases ‘Saudi Land’ experience at ITB Berlin 2025

On the first day of ITB Berlin 2025, Saudi captivated audiences with a powerful presence, welcoming visitors to Saudi Land, its dynamic exhibition stand.

Middle East

Middle East on a budget? Wizz Air targets Middle East expansion with new London-Dubai route

The move aligns with Wizz Air’s broader strategy to challenge traditional full-service carriers by offering no-frills, cost-efficient flights on longer routes

Middle East

Gama Aviation sees increasing business aviation traffic through Sharjah International Airport

Gama Aviation will highlight its commitment to providing best-in-class business aviation services by showcasing its new Fixed Base Operation (FBO) facility at Sharjah International Airport during the inaugural Business Aviation Asia Forum & Expo (BAAFEx) 2025, taking place at the Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore.

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IndiGo to launch daily-direct flights from Kochi to Ras Al Khaimah from 15 March 2025

IndiGo is further strengthening its connectivity between Kerala and the United Arab Emirates with the launch of direct flight between Kochi and Ras-Al-Khaimah. Building on its existing services, IndiGo has announced a daily direct flight between Kochi and Ras Al Khaimah, effective 15 March 2025

Middle East

Saudi Arabia sees a 131% surge in travel bookings as Ramadan approaches: Wego

As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Wego unveils insights into the travel habits of Saudi travellers during this spiritually significant season.

Middle East

Travelex launches four new stores at Dubai International (DXB) 

Foreign Exchange brand Travelex has opened four new stores at Dubai International (DXB), as the airport saw a record number of passengers pass through its terminals in 2024. 

Middle East

Turkish Airlines launches flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh from 10 Dec 2025

Turkish Airlines will commence flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh on 10 December 2025, establishing the first regular service between Europe and Cambodia’s capital.

Middle East

Yas Island Abu Dhabi launches “Zindagi Ko Yas Bol”

After weeks of speculation surrounding the viral video featuring Bollywood’s beloved Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara trio—Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, and Abhay Deol—the mystery has finally been revealed. 

Middle East

Etihad Airways welcomes the new moon with special Ramadan offerings for guests

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is bringing treasured Emirati traditions onboard its flights to guests all over the world this Ramadan, inviting them to join the celebration and share in the rich Emirati culture the airline champions.

Middle East

Akasa Air inaugurates direct flights connecting Bengaluru and Ahmedabad with Abu Dhabi

Akasa Air commences daily direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Bengaluru and Ahmedabad under codeshare with Etihad Airways, propelling travel momentum between India and UAE.

Middle East

Jazeera Airways announces March Mega Sale

Jazeera Airways announces its March Mega Sale, offering exclusive one-way fares starting from KD 14 and up to 10% off on pre-order meals and excess baggage fees.

Middle East

marhaba opens a new lounge at Clark International Airport

Global airport hospitality brand marhaba continues to expand its Philippine footprint with the opening of its newest lounge at Central Luzon’s Clark International Airport.

Middle East

Qatar Airways launches off-airport check-in service in Makkah for Hajj and Umrah Passengers

Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax 2024, has introduced off-airport check-in service in Makkah, providing Hajj and Umrah passengers with a seamless and hassle-free travel experience.

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