Middle East
Archaeologists discover Al-Natah, in the Khaybar oasis of north-west Arabia
New archaeological research has revealed an exceptional Bronze Age town in the Khaybar oasis of north-west Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh Air secures inaugural SAR 5.0 Billion revolving credit facility
Riyadh Air, the ambitious new startup airline wholly owned by the PIF (Public Investment Fund), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, announced the successful closing of its inaugural self-arranged Islamic Revolving Credit Facility amounting to SAR 3.0 billion
IATA reports air cargo grew by 9.4 percent in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s global air cargo markets report for September 2024 showed continuing strong annual growth in demand.
Vietjet partners with Emirates
Vietjet and Emirates have signed an MOU to boost connectivity, providing expanded travel options between Vietnam, Dubai, and beyond.
HBX Group announces new appointments in global sales and MEAPAC teams
HBX Group announced the promotion of three senior executives to new strategic roles within its sales and sourcing teams.
AlUla World Archaeology Symposium 2024
Day 1 of the AlUla World Archaeology Symposium (AWAS 2024) featured insightful discussions on the history of mobile communities and offered a sneak preview of the Middle East’s first showing of masterpieces from the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (MANN).
Gulf Air celebrates the launch of daily flights to Singapore at London Heathrow
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, celebrated the launch of its new daily flights to Singapore via Bahrain on Sunday 27 October 2024.
Unlock offers in Dubai with My Emirates Pass
Emirates announced the return of its popular My Emirates Pass, allowing passengers, including travellers from Singapore, to enjoy exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE.
SITA increases collaboration with AACO
The aviation industry remains at a critical crossroads as it works to reduce its carbon footprint and meet global sustainability targets, all while navigating increasing regulatory pressure.
Travelex undertakes major UAE expansion
Travelex, a market leading foreign exchange brand, has undertaken a major expansion in the UAE with the launch of 13 new stores across Abu Dhabi and Dubai airports.
Cathay Pacific launches direct passenger flights between Hong Kong and Riyadh
Cathay Pacific commenced its non-stop passenger service between Hong Kong and Riyadh on Monday, 28 October 2024.
IATA reports passenger demand hit all-time-high in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global passenger demand for the period ending 30th September 2024.
SeaWorld Yas Island presents two new aquatic experiences
SeaWorld Yas Island in Abu Dhabi officially launched two brand new incredible encounters for guests: Discover Scuba Diving and Kayak on Tropical Lagoon.
Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dubai
The Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup triumphantly returned to Dubai on Tuesday, 29th October, at the Dubai Creek & Yacht Club.
Celebrate Diwali at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Maryah Island
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Maryah Island unveils a selection of Diwali-inspired experiences including an exquisite three-course set menu and an elevated Diwali afternoon tea.
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