 |
Incredible India event focuses on partnerships, connectionsThe vast tourism potential of India and the country’s diverse attractions were highlighted at a major B2B business networking event in Dubai last week. The Incredible India networking event titled "Fostering Partnerships and Connections" aimed More… |
 |
Etihad passenger numbers soar 39% in April to 1.4mEtihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, carried more than 1.4 million guests in April 2024, according to its preliminary traffic statistics for the month. It saw the passenger load factor average out at 84 per cent across the month. More… |
 |
Emirates Group nets record $5bn profit; revenue up 15pcThe Emirates Group reported a new record profit of AED18.7 billion ($5.1 billion) for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, up 71% compared to last year's figures of AED10.9 billion ($3 billion) as well as robust revenue growth and cash balance levels. More… |
 |
Air Arabia Q1 net drops 22pc despite 8pc turnover riseAir Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator in Mena, saw its first-quarter (Q1) net profit dropping 22% to AED266 million ($72.42 million), despite its turnover increasing 8% to AED1.54 billion during the period. The first quarter n More… |
 |
VisitBritain ‘Spills the Tea on Great Britain’ in run up to Riyadh expoBritain’s national tourism agency, VisitBritain’s advertising campaign has been launched across Saudi Arabia, ahead of Great Futures, a major trade expo held by the UK Government’s Great campaign in partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from May 14-15 in Riyadh. More… |
 |
Guidebook on Saudi tourism explores opportunitiesA comprehensive guidebook that shines a light on the thriving Saudi tourism industry and the Kingdom’s ascendancy as a global tourist destination has been launched by AstroLabs, a leading business expansion platform in the Gulf. In the following years si More… |
 |
RSG teams up with Oracle to bring key hospitality tech to Saudi ArabiaRed Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and Amaala, has teamed up with global tech giant Oracle to introduce its hospitality technology solutions, including Opera Cloud Central Hospitality platform, into the Kingdom for the first time. More… |
 |
Minor Hotels appoints new VP Development for Middle EastBangkok-based Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, has named a new Vice President of Development for the Middle East, who will oversee development strategies and management of assets across Minor Hotels’ portfolio of hotels, including the Anantara, Avani, NH Hotels, NH Coll More… |
 |
DCT Abu Dhabi launches e-Learning platform for global travel partnersThe Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has launched the 'Abu Dhabi Experts' e-learning platform, designed to empower B2B partners and transform them into certified 'Experience Abu Dhabi Experts.' Revealed on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (A More… |
 |
Mix of cultures, extra serving of diversity driving Kuwait’s F&B sectorA new survey by KPMG Kuwait, a multinational professional services network, on Kuwait’s food and beverage (F&B) industry revealed that consumers’ first preference was Lebanese food at 15.9%, Indian at 14.4% next, and following these, is the local food at 14.2%. Kuwait&r More… |
