Airline to serve the coastal city with 21 weekly flights starting from 26 October 2025 Dubai, UAE: 20 June 2025 – Emirates has announced it will ramp up operations to Barcelona with the addition of a third daily flight starting from 26 October 2025. The added service will meet market demand and offer customers greater connectivity to/from the coastal city as well as access to popular destinations across Emirates’ network including Maldives, Bangkok, Bali, Hong Kong and Singapore. Click here to view the flight schedule. Customers can look forward to the airline’s award-winning service and industry-leading products across all cabins including regionally inspired meals, premium beverages, and up to 6,500 channels of on-demand entertainment on ice – the airline’s inflight ......read more
18 June 2025 (Cologne) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have published a comprehensive plan to mitigate the risks stemming from global navigation satellite system (GNNS) interference. The plan was part of the conclusions of a jointly-hosted workshop on the topic of GNSS interference. Given the continued rise in frequency of incidents of interference with GNSS signals, the workshop concluded that a broader and more coordinated approach is needed — focusing on four key areas: improved information gathering, stronger prevention and mitigation measures, more effective use of infrastructure and airspace management, and enhanced coordination and preparedness among relevant agencies. Reported incidents of interference with GNSS signals, known as ......read more
Outbound travel from the Asia Pacific region (APAC) is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7% through 2029 Digital platforms and popular culture are driving travel behaviour Localisation is key to attracting travellers from APAC, with destinations like Dubai and Saudi Arabia adopting market-specific strategies Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 June 2025: The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is poised for significant tourism growth, with spending on international travel forecast to hit US$2.5 trillion and domestic travel to reach US$4.3 trillion by 2029, according to the latest data from Euromonitor International. Outbound travel from APAC is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7%, with intra-regional journeys expected to account for 61% of all trips by the end of 2025. By 2029, one in three trips is anticipated to be outside the APAC ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 19 June 2025: Emirates has launched an innovative new video for ice that highlights the breadth of content that Emirates’ 54 million customers can enjoy in the world’s largest media library in the sky. Emirates invites readers to explore a behind-the-scenes look at the process of maintaining providing the best inflight entertainment globally. Emirates is the biggest licensee of content in the skies Movies, TV series, podcasts, language-learning courses, documentaries, animations and even live sport and news at 40,000 feet – Emirates has all bases covered. With a whopping 6,500 channels of high quality and acclaimed content, ice is the world’s largest entertainment library in the sky by a long shot. The sheer quantity of content procured makes Emirates the biggest global licensee of content in the ......read more
Paris, France, 18 June 2025 – EGYPTAIR has disclosed a firm order for an additional six A350-900s as part of its expansion strategy to meet growing demand for air travel. The agreement takes the airline’s total order for the type to 16 A350-900. “We are continuously working to modernise our fleet and deliver a more comfortable and optimised travel experience. This collaboration with Airbus builds on a long-standing relationship that spans decades, marked by multiple successful deals and strategic partnerships in the aviation sector. Today’s announcement reflects our commitment to integrating the next-generation aircraft into our fleet. It will enable us to meet rising demand for long-haul travel, support our network expansion plans over the next five years, and contribute to Egypt’s broader ......read more
The world’s largest international airline has returned to Paris Airshow for the first time in over 15 years, showcasing its newest aircraft at Le Bourget in France. Dubai, UAE: 17 June 2025 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is participating in the 55th edition of the International Paris Airshow until 19 June. After an over 15-year hiatus from the show, Emirates is showcasing its newest aircraft – the Airbus A350 – featuring the airline’s next-generation cabin design, latest interiors, and technologies. Visitors can experience Emirates’ upgraded Business Class and Premium Economy cabins, as well its sleek and spacious Economy Class. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, said: “We’re pleased to be at the Paris Airshow, showcasing the very best of air ......read more
Dads can enjoy 50% off selected 60- to 90-minute spa treatments at SPA Cenvaree on Saturday, June 21st, in celebration of Father’s Day Show the man who always puts everyone else first just how much he means to you this Father’s Day with a day just for himself at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. On Saturday, June 21st, treat your dad to a well-deserved wellness experience at SPA Cenvaree, where all men will receive 50% off any 60- to 90-minute treatment, a one-day-only offer crafted especially for the occasion. This is the perfect way to pay him back for all he does that goes unnoticed. Tucked away on the pristine waterfront of Dubai Islands, Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai is a vibrant destination made for memory-making. The ideal destination for family adventures, beachfront fun, ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 17 June 2025: Staying true to its family-friendly promise, Emirates is launching a full range of new toys and amenities for kids onboard this summer, ahead of the busy school holiday travel period when almost one million children are expected to fly better with Emirates. The new kids’ kits highlight the excitement and action of Emirates’ impressive sponsorships portfolio supporting and celebrating football, tennis, basketball, sailing, golf, horse riding, cycling, cricket, rugby, music and literature. There are 12 collectible items available, in separate kits for 0-2 years, 3-6 years and 7-12 years. As part of Emirates’ commitment to consuming responsibly, the new children’s range includes bags and plush toys that are made with a minimum of 50% recycled content, incorporating recycled ......read more
Paris, France, 16 June 2025 – Riyadh Air, the new premium international airline based in Saudi Arabia, has placed a firm order for 25 A350-1000 aircraft. The agreement, which can potentially increase to 50 A350-1000 was signed at the Paris Air Show, with the ceremony attended by H.E Yasir Al-Rumayyan, The Governor of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Christian Scherer, CEO Commercial Aircraft at Airbus and Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh Air. Riyadh Air will become the first airline in Saudi Arabia to operate the A350-1000. It also supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 ambition to reach 300 million air passengers annually by the end of the decade, positioning the country as a global aviation and tourism hub. “This order marks a significant step forward in building a world-class airline that ......read more
Paris, France, 16 June 2025 – AviLease, the global aircraft lessor headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced an initial order for 10 A350F freighters and 30 A320neo Family aircraft. The agreement which also foresees a future increase to 22 A350F freighters and 55 A320neo Family aircraft was signed at the 2025 Paris Airshow. “We are proud to establish an Airbus order book, strengthening our position as a full-service, investment grade global lessor. The addition of these latest generation aircraft enhances our ability to offer modern, fuel-efficient fleet solutions to our airline partners in Saudi Arabia and around the world. We thank our local partners and Airbus for the strong long-term partnership we have established and look forward to placing these aircraft across our valued customer ......read more
SITA report shows the Middle East & Africa reported one of the lowest total number of mishandled bags globally in 2024, reflecting the positive impact of regional investments in smart airport infrastructure and modernizing baggage solutions GENEVA – 12 June 2025 – The Middle East & Africa’s air transport sector kept pace with global passenger surges in 2024, achieving remarkable baggage results despite increasing system demands. According to the newly released SITA Baggage IT Insights 2025, the region maintained one of the world’s strongest performances, reporting 6.02 mishandled bags per 1,000 passengers, slightly up from 4.5 in 2023, but still among the best worldwide. The global picture also tells a story of progress. Despite an 8.2% increase in worldwide traffic in 2024, the overall ......read more
Unlock your summer glow and dive into everything this dynamic resort has to offer with exclusive rates on stays between June 11th and August 31st Abu Dhabi, UAE (12th June 2025): Surrounded by the shimmering waters of the Arabian Gulf and sandy white beaches, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi paints the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable summer escape. As temperatures rise, this sun-soaked destination offers a retreat tailored to your pace with ample opportunities for both adventure and relaxation. Ideal for a weekend with friends, a romantic getaway, or a fun-filled family break, guests can enjoy exceptional dining, world-class hospitality, poolside bliss, fitness sessions at Exclusive Sports Club, and all-day adventures at Rixy Kids Club. Located on the edge of the Corniche, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi impresses from the moment ......read more
Dubai, UAE – 12 June 2025: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vision Concept Aviation Training Institute (VCATI), a KHDA-approved and GCAA CAR147-certified aviation training provider, to introduce new industry-integrated learning opportunities for engineering students focused on aviation and avionics. Under this partnership, MAHE Dubai’s School of Engineering and IT will host a fully equipped aviation and avionics laboratory on campus, providing students with access to real-world aircraft systems and simulation tools. In parallel, VCATI will offer month-long internships covering aircraft tool usage, maintenance practices, basic airframe and powerplant familiarization to prepare students for careers in one of the world’s fastest-growing sectors. The ......read more
11 June 2025: WTM London 2025 has announced that this year's conference programme will be shaped around the theme "Reimagining Travel in a Changing World". In 2025, for the first time, WTM London are introducing a unified theme across all six conference tracks to maintain focus and enhance clarity throughout the event. While the tracks remain consistent with last year—covering Sustainability, Technology, DEAI (Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion), Marketing, Geo-Economics, and Travel Trends—the unified theme will create a cohesive experience for all attendees. Organisers are now inviting bold thinkers, fresh voices, and forward-looking innovators to submit proposals for WTM 2025. This is an opportunity to share expertise with a wide-reaching, global audience of travel industry ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 11 June 2025: Emirates and Bahamasair have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an interline partnership benefitting customers travelling to The Bahamas. The partnership enables Emirates to expand its reach in the Caribbean, allowing customers to utilise the services of The Bahamas’ national flag carrier from Florida to one of three destinations on the island country. Under the unilateral agreement, customers traveling on Emirates to Miami or Orlando will be able to connect to Bahamasair flights to Nassau, Freeport or San Salvador, with the added convenience of booking itineraries with both airlines on a single ticket. Additionally, Emirates’ customers will enjoy generous baggage allowance when flying on Bahamasair to the three destinations. Commenting on the new interline partnership, ......read more
Airline announces latest frequency boost fuelled by increasing demand Abu Dhabi-UAE. Etihad has further increased its flight frequencies to Karachi, Pakistan, with tickets now on sale. This expansion is part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to provide guests with more travel options and enhanced connectivity. From 01 October, 2025, Etihad will start flying four times a day on the Abu Dhabi – Karachi route, providing a total of 28 weekly nonstop services to Pakistan’s economic hub. The enhanced flight frequencies and optimized departure and arrival times are carefully designed to provide guests with maximum convenience and seamless connectivity across Etihad’s expanding global network, including the UAE, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and North America. This expansion increases the total number ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 June 2025: In a heartwarming gesture that reflects the spirit of the UAE’s Year of Community, Dubai Airports helped make a son's simple wish for his father come true by securing something that he never had - an official airport-entry stamp into Dubai. Haji N Jamaluddin first arrived in Dubai from Mumbai by ship on 26 February 1965. He still remembers the moment clearly. There was no port at the time, and the city was just beginning to take shape. Six decades later, his son wanted to mark the occasion by giving his father a new Dubai entry stamp, symbolising not just a physical arrival, but a lifetime of dedication to a place that became home. With support from the team at Dubai Airports, that thoughtful idea was turned into action. "This new entry stamp isn’t just a mark in a ......read more
Czech Tourist Authority, 9 June 2025– The Czech capital city, Prague, recently hosted global tourism leaders for the World Tourism Forum 2025, held from May 12 to 13. The two-day event spotlighted innovation, startup development, sustainable practices and the role of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies in shaping the future of tourism. Organized by the Czech Ministry of Regional Development in collaboration with UN Tourism and CzechTourism, the forum brought together policymakers, business leaders and tourism experts from across the world. Held at the Prague Congress Centre, the forum opened with high-level discussions on key topics defining tourism's next chapter. Day One featured panel discussions on the rise of AI in tourism, its ethical and legal implications and ......read more
Bahrain/Dubai, 3 June 2025: The third Emirates A350 arrived at Bahrain International Airport on 2 June, making the Kingdom the first destination in the airline’s network to be exclusively served by the Emirates A350. The third daily flight, EK835 departed Dubai at 0200 hrs and landed in Bahrain at 0215hrs. The return flight, EK836 took off from Bahrain at 0340 hrs and reached Dubai at 0605 hrs. The deployment of the third A350 is part of the airline’s ‘Fly Better’ promise to further enhance the overall travel experience and modernise its fleet, offering customers cutting-edge technology and ultimate comfort, from take-off to touchdown. The three-class aircraft features 32 Business Class lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, 21 Premium Economy seats in a 2-3-2 layout, and 259 spacious Economy Class seats ......read more
Sharjah – June 3, 2025: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands, has launched a new passenger service Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to Addis Ababa effective June 1, 2025. The route launch and inaugural flight was celebrated in Sharjah with a vibrant event attended by H.E. Sheikh Khalid Isam Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation – Sharjah, H.E. Oumer Hussien, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the UAE, Mr. Solomon Begashaw, Area Manager, Ethiopian Airlines (UAE), Mrs. Rahel Assefa, Vice President - Marketing, Ethiopian Airlines Group, Mr. Khalid Waleed Al Mansoori, Manager - Overseas Promotions Department, Sharjah Tourism, and other officials from Sharjah Government and Ethiopian ......read more
The carrier partners with Sharjah National Travel and Tourist Agency (SNTTA) to open a new Travel Shop in Sharjah flydubai introduces a new City Check-in service in the newly opened Travel Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 June 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, launches a new Travel Shop in the Emirate of Sharjah, featuring a City Check-in service for the first time. The new Travel Shop, located in the heart of the city, is now open to customers who can avail the new convenient service as well as other available services. Partnering with Sharjah National Travel and Tourist Agency (SNTTA), flydubai’s Travel Shop in Sharjah enhances convenience and accessibility for its customers in the Northern Emirates. For the first time, the airline's recently opened Travel Shop offers passengers the option of City ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2025: Emirates and Air China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic framework for expanding their existing reciprocal interline cooperation. The signing took place on the sidelines of the 81st Annual General Meeting (IATA AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in New Delhi. The MoU was signed by Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer and Yan Fei, Air China’s Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, accompanied by senior executives from both sides. Adnan Kazim said: “Our partnership with Air China commenced 26 years ago (July 1999) and since 2018 approximately, 18,000 Emirates customers have benefited from the expanded connectivity offered through our interline agreement. Building on this ......read more
3 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Amadeus are integrating flight-specific emissions data from IATA CO2 Connect in the Amadeus Travel Platform. This will allow airlines, travel agents, corporate travel managers, and online platforms that request IATA CO2 Connect data to provide travelers with a new source of trusted emissions data at the point of booking. IATA CO2 Connect uses real operational data, such as aircraft type-specific fuel consumption, directly contributed by over 70 airlines and calculated using a globally standardized methodology. "Our agreement with Amadeus will help fulfill traveler expectations for greater transparency as airlines progress towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050. IATA surveys reveal that close to 90% of ......read more
Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, said: "On behalf of the World Travel & Tourism Council, our Members and the global travel community, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais on her historic nomination as the first woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism. Her appointment marks a significant milestone, reflecting the evolving leadership within our sector. “Shaikha Al Nowais's extensive experience in hospitality and her commitment to sustainability, digital equity, and inclusive governance align seamlessly with our shared vision for a resilient and forward-thinking tourism sector. We look forward to collaborating closely with her to drive this vision." ...read more
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the annual IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Inspirational Role Model: Claudia Zapata-Cardone, President of the Latin Professionals in Aerospace (LPA) High Flyer: Katherine Moloney, Founder of Elevate (her) Aviation Diversity & Inclusion Team: Air Canada “Diversity and inclusion is strategic for aviation as the industry’s growth is contingent upon attracting a strong talent pool with a wide variety of skills. Congratulations go to this year’s awardees who have all excelled at creating the potential for any individual to have a great career in aviation—an industry that is a powerful force for social and economic prosperity. Their achievements are examples for others to follow,” ......read more
The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to connect Damascus and Dubai with a daily service from 01 June 2025 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 02 June 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Syria with the resumption of flights to Damascus. The inaugural flight FZ 115 touched down in Damascus International Airport (DAM) on 01 June to a water cannon salute. The inaugural flight marks the start of flydubai’s daily flights to Damascus. The inaugural flights mark the return of air connectivity between the two countries after almost after 12 years. The UAE Ambassador to the Syrian Arab Republic, His Excellency Hassan Ahmed Al Shehhi, was among the officials welcoming the inaugural flight, accompanied by a delegation that included the Deputy Chairman of the Syrian Civil Aviation ......read more
Dubai, U.A.E. 02 June 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services company, today announced that it has signed a US$300 million 3-year unsecured term loan with Bank of China (Dubai) Branch, Bank of China Limited, London Branch and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (“BOC”). The loan will be used for general corporate purposes and will support the future financing needs of the business. Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer of DAE, commented, “This transaction with BOC provides us with additional liquidity to support our ongoing commitment to meeting the needs of our airline customers while maintaining a modern and efficient fleet. We are pleased to deepen our relationship with Bank of China and look forward to continuing our collaboration with the ......read more
Middle East Market Performance – Year to Date Year to Date demand for Middle East, which compares January to April 2025 with January to April 2024, was up 6% in line with global average. The YTD cargo performance for Middle East reflects same challenges – down 5.3% Middle East passenger numbers will double, reaching 530 million in 2043 Middle East passenger numbers will double, reaching 530 million in 2043 Traffic will grow at an average annual rate of 3.9% over the 2023 – 2043 period MEAN Safety Global Overview: The global accident rate in 2024 was 1.13 per million sectors, up from 1.09 in 2023. That means just over one accident for every million flights. While still below the 5-year average of 1.25, the slight uptick is a reminder that safety progress is not guaranteed—and ......read more
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced updates to its 2025 airline industry financial outlook, showing improved profitability over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts. Highlights from the expected 2025 financial performance include: Net profits at $36.0 billion, improved from the $32.4 billion earned in 2024, but slightly down on the previously projected $36.6 billion (December 2024). Net profit margin at 3.7%, improved from the 3.4% earned in 2024 and the previously projected 3.6%. Return on invested capital at 6.7%, improved from the 6.6% earned in 2024 and largely unchanged from previous projections. Operating profits at $66.0 billion, improved from an estimated $61.9 billion in 2024, but down ......read more
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), has assumed his duties as Chair of the IATA Board. His one-year term began at the conclusion of the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, India, on 2 June 2025. Gallego is the 83rd Chair of the IATA Board on which he has served since 2018. Gallego succeeds IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers, who will continue to serve on the Board. "I am honored to be taking up the position of Chair of the IATA Board. The airline industry faces significant challenges—accelerating environmental action, managing geopolitical shifts and supply chain issues, and dealing with concerns over infrastructure capacity and costs. At the same time, the industry has incredible strengths to call on— ......read more
DUBAI, UAE – 1 June 2025: Emirates and Al Ain Football Club have today announced a partnership which will see the airline as an Official Partner of the Club. The partnership comes as Al Ain FC marks a historic milestone, earning a spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™. The Club will compete at the prestigious FIFA tournament kicking off on 14 June in the US. Emirates will also become the Official Airline Partner of the Club during the 25/26 season. The partnership underscores the airline’s ongoing commitment to supporting and growing the UAE's status as a world-class sports destination and epicentre for elite athletic competitions and professional clubs. The UAE's flourishing football ecosystem has cultivated exceptional talent and provided clubs with the platform to excel on the international ......read more
More than 2.7 M customers across the region; major growth driven by tech-enabled, localized travel experiences Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29th May 2025: Dragonpass International (Dragonpass), the world's leading provider of digital airport ecosystem platforms, is redefining the travel experience in the GCC. With over 2.7 million customers in the region, we've seen a 100% year-on-year increase in customers transitioning from analog to digital. This growth aligns with the broader development visions shaping the future of the GCC. Regional strategies, including Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and the UAE's Urban Plan 2040, emphasize smart infrastructure, elevated quality of life, and seamless urban mobility—all priorities that mirror Dragonpass's commitment to frictionless, tech-enabled travel. Across the ......read more
29 May 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 5.8% compared to April 2024 levels (+6.5% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), increased by 6.3% compared to April 2024 (+6.9% for international operations). "Air cargo demand grew strongly in April, with volumes up 5.8% year-on-year, building on March's solid performance. Seasonal demand for fashion and consumer goods—front-loading ahead of US tariff changes—and lower jet fuel prices have combined to boost air cargo. With available capacity at record levels and yields improving, the outlook for air cargo is encouraging. While April ......read more
Dubai, U.A.E., 28 May 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd ("DAE"), the global aviation services corporation, announced that it had recently signed agreements with two counterparties to sell approximately 75 aircraft. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. A portfolio of approximately 50 Embraer E-JETS to be sold to a specialist lessor A portfolio of approximately 25 out-of-production aircraft to be sold to a financial investor with lease, asset and technical management services provided by DAE Upon completion, the transactions announced today will reduce the weighted average age and increase the weighted average remaining lease term of DAE's passenger fleet. Upon completion, DAE's pro forma fleet composition is expected to be 45% Boeing aircraft, 42% Airbus aircraft and 13% ATR ......read more
SITA Managed Satellites delivers reliable, secure communication in over 130 countries, even during blackouts and emergencies GENEVA – 27 May 2025 – In an industry where every second of downtime can disrupt passengers and delay operations, a new satellite service is helping airports and airlines stay connected, no matter what. With the launch of SITA Managed Satellites, airports around the world can now maintain vital communication at all times, even during blackouts, natural disasters, or in the most remote or infrastructure-limited locations. The fully managed service is now available in over 130 countries, offering primary, secondary, and emergency connectivity options tailored specifically for the air transport industry. It takes advantage of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites to deliver secure, high-bandwidth, ......read more
The agreement addresses legacy land matters and sets a foundation for future-ready infrastructure projects Abu Dhabi, UAE, 22 May 2025: Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE), Al Dahra Agriculture Trading, and Fujairah Municipality have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at accelerating sustainable development efforts in the Emirate of Fujairah. The tripartite partnership brings together institutional capabilities to support critical infrastructure, strengthen community services, and promote long-term environmental and economic sustainability. The agreement addresses legacy land-related matters and establishes a forward-looking framework for infrastructure development. EtihadWE has played a key role in enabling the agreement's implementation—helping to unlock priority projects and ensure continuity in ......read more
Etihad Co-Hosts IATA Regional Sustainable Aviation Fuels Workshop 2025 Abu Dhabi-UAE. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is proud to announce its role as co-host for the IATA Regional Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Workshop 2025, taking place in Abu Dhabi on May 22-23. This industry-leading event is dedicated to advancing the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels and will bring together global aviation leaders to discuss policy, operational challenges, and emerging trends in SAF. Building upon Abu Dhabi’s reputation as a hub for aviation innovation, this workshop will serve as a crucial platform for thought leadership, networking, and knowledge sharing among key industry stakeholders. “As part of Etihad’s commitment to sustainable aviation and ......read more
Record Q1 profit of AED 685 million, up 30 per cent year-on-year, driven by strong demand and efficiency gains Customer satisfaction at all-time high, growing 20 per cent year-on-year, driven by enhancements across airport, onboard and digital experience Passenger numbers rose 16 per cent year-on-year to 5.0 million with passenger load factor increasing to 87 per cent (+ 1 pp year-on-year); network and fleet expansion well under way Abu Dhabi – UAE. Etihad Airways has delivered record-breaking financial performance and highest-ever customer satisfaction performance in the first quarter of 2025, building on last year’s momentum with further notable improvements across revenue, operational efficiency, and fleet expansion. Profit after tax reached AED 685 million (U.S.$ 187 million), ......read more
SITA Connect Go to enhance bandwidth, resilience, security, and automation for EGYPTAIR CAIRO – 20 May 2025 – EGYPTAIR, a leading airline in the Middle East and Africa, is embarking on a transformative upgrade of its network infrastructure to boost operational efficiency, increase resilience, and deliver more reliable services for passengers. As part of this modernization, EgyptAir has selected advanced connectivity and infrastructure solutions from SITA, the global leader in air transport technology. This strategic modernization equips EGYPTAIR with scalable, cloud-native connectivity to meet growing bandwidth, security, and automation demands. With SITA Connect Go, the airline will further strengthen its core infrastructure with secure airport connectivity, infrastructure protection, Secure Service Edge (SSE) ......read more
14 May 2025 (Nairobi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations. Developed with airlines, airports, and industry partners, the roadmap sets a clear path to improve both operational efficiency and traveler satisfaction. “Baggage is important for travelers. When they check a bag, they expect it to arrive on time. And if it doesn’t, they want to know where it is. That is confirmed by recent IATA polling showing 81% of travelers want better tracking, 74% expect real-time updates on their mobile phones and 67% are willing to switch to electronic bag tags. The Global Baggage Roadmap will move us closer to the automated digital baggage services that travelers want,” said Monika Mejstrikova, IATA’s ......read more
World’s largest operator of international First Class travel continues to finesse the experience Dubai, UAE, 14 May 2025: Emirates is the world’s largest operator of international First Class travel - offering 26,800 seats a week and the largest inventory of international First Class seats in the industry, entirely comprised of private suites. Emirates continues to refine its First Class ‘Fly Better’ experience, with an array of new enhancements for First Class customers; from keepsake menus to gloved service, luxurious lounge-inspired check in areas in Dubai, to the memorable ritual of unlimited caviar onboard. Finessing the finer details of hospitality and service, the latest enhancements onboard Emirates’ First Class include a newly designed keepsake menu which tells an explorative story of ......read more
13 May 2025 (Nairobi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities for ground handling at the IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) which opened in Nairobi today hosted by Kenya Airways: Embedding safety in every action Driving global standardization Enhancing baggage operations Building a sustainable and inclusive future “Ground handling is essential for aviation. It ensures safety, enables efficiency, and shapes the passenger experience. As the complexity of today’s operating environment increases—tighter turnarounds, regulatory pressure, and the drive to decarbonize—the industry must come together to embed safety in every action, accelerate global standardization, and build a more sustainable and inclusive way forward,” said Monika Mejstrikova, ......read more
Unpacking the future of travel with Dubai Airports, DCTCM leaders, and futurist and author, Thomas Koulopoulos on the ‘giga trends’ shaping how we will work Over 35 speakers, 20 dynamic sessions, and 1000 employees at Dubai Airports’ largest Learning Week yet Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 May 2025: Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s busiest international airport, Dubai International (DXB), and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC), is marking Learning at Work Week 2025 with a series of interactive sessions, workshops, and thought-leadership engagements under the theme “Connect to Our Future”. The initiative reinforces Dubai Airports' commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and empowering its workforce to shape the future of aviation. This ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 12 May 2025: With global travel at an all-time high, Emirates has confirmed its busiest year for baggage handling yet. Between April 2024 and March 2025, Emirates has handled more than 2.8 million bags each month, averaging at 100,000 per day, from Dubai to 140 global destinations. These figures mark a 3.7% increase in total bags on last year. Despite its complex operation, Emirates has maintained a 99.9% baggage handling success rate from its Dubai hub. Emirates’ excellent statistical record for baggage handling places it as the top performing airline worldwide. 99.9% of all baggage coming from Dubai or transferring through reaches its owner on time, at the correct destination. Emirates rate of ‘baggage mishandling’ which can be defined as ‘delayed, lost or misplaced baggage,’ is minimal at ......read more
New Riyadh-based trade fair aims to boost aviation investment, innovation, and global connectivity across the Middle East inter aviation Arabia will spotlight Saudi Arabia’s aviation ambitions as the Kingdom targets 330 million passengers annually by 2030 Supported by RX’s international event expertise, the show will bring together global stakeholders across airport development, equipment, infrastructure, and airline route expansion Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11 May 2025: RX, a global leader in events and exhibitions and the team behind industry flagships such as inter airport Europe and The Airport Show, Dubai, has announced the launch of inter aviation Arabia, scheduled to take place in Riyadh in February 2026. The event aims to become one of the leading platforms for the aviation industry in the Middle East, ......read more
Trade Show calls to effectively adopt and invest in new technologies to grab the huge growth opportunities in airport projects More than 6,000 attendees from 30 countries; 140 exhibitors and 150-plus buyers from 70 organisations from 30 countries Several companies signed joint venture and collaboration deals 2026 edition of Airport Show to be held on May 12 to 14, 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre Airport Show hosted more than 3,500 meetings under Business Connect Programme Dubai, United Arab Emirate, May 8, 2025: The 24 edition of Dubai Airport Show 2025, which received overwhelming support from the aviation industry from all over the world, concluded at Dubai World Trade Centre today with a call to effectively adopt and invest in new technologies to grab the huge opportunities offered by the massive airport expansion ......read more
Emirates is the world’s most profitable airline, and Emirates Group the world’s most profitable aviation group in the 2024-25 reporting period DUBAI, UAE, 8 May 2025 - The Emirates Group today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most profitable airline. Both Emirates and dnata contributed record revenues in 2024-25, as the Group expanded its operations around the world to meet voracious customer demand for its high-quality products and services. For the financial year ended 31 March 2025, the Emirates Group reported: record ......read more
Dubai, UAE – May 08 2025: Tashkeel brings a fresh wave of inspiration to Dubai this May with a dynamic line-up of hands-on workshops delivered by its resident arts practitioners. Taking place at Al Safa Art and Design Library. and Tashkeel’s Makerspace at Alserkal Avenue, the diverse programme invites children, youth, and adults to explore new skills and creative disciplines under the guidance of some of the UAE’s leading artists. Blending traditional techniques with contemporary practice, Tashkeel’s Summer Camp is designed to spark curiosity, encourage self-expression, and foster a sense of community through shared creative experiences. Whether you're taking your first steps into a new medium or deepening an existing practice, the workshops offer a welcoming space to learn, create, and grow. Summer Camp ......read more
Dubai, U.A.E., 7 May 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”) today announced that it had completed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the outstanding share capital of Nordic Aviation Capital Designated Activity Company and its consolidated subsidiaries (“NAC” or “Nordic Aviation Capital”) from NAC Holdings Limited. The enterprise value is approximately US$2 billion. DAE now has a fleet of approximately 750 owned, managed and committed aircraft. The owned and managed fleet of approximately 650 aircraft is on lease to 161 airlines in 74 countries. In addition, DAE has commitments to acquire approximately 100 aircraft from Boeing, Airbus, ATR, and trading counterparties." Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer of DAE, commented, “Our fleet of 650 owned ......read more
Sharjah, UAE – May 2025 – In a notable demonstration of sustainability and creativity, DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has partnered with GEMS Education to present the 'Art from Waste' exhibition—an initiative that celebrates young minds turning recycled materials into meaningful expressions of art. This engaging exhibition, proudly displayed in the hotel’s main lobby, showcases artwork created by students from across GEMS Education schools using everyday recycled items. From plastic bottles to old newspapers ... etc. These materials have been transformed into inspiring pieces of visual storytelling, reflecting both environmental awareness and youthful imagination. This partnership reaffirms the hotel’s ongoing commitment to driving responsible tourism and ......read more
This inviting destination, overlooking the scenic landscape of Hatta, is the perfect place to celebrate Easter as it presents its energetic egg hunt with a grand prize of a two-night family stay, two wholesome brunches, and exclusive stay offers amidst the majestic Hajar Mountains Dubai, UAE (April 2025): Discover a truly extraordinary escape this Easter at JA Hatta Fort Hotel, where an ......read more
03 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry with its release to the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO). The Registry, now live under CADO management, will enable a global market for SAF that will accelerate the transition to net zero emissions by ......read more
02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on the need to modernize operations, invest in workforce development, and strengthen coordination and collaboration to improve performance. “Ground handling is critical for the safety, efficiency and resilience of the entire aviation ......read more
02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), declined by 0.1% compared to February 2024 levels (+0.4% for international operations). This marks the first decline since mid-2023. Capacity, measured in available cargo ......read more
02 April 2025 SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Airline, today released its On-Time Performance (OTP) for the 1st Quarter of 2025. OTP is a measurement of how often an airline is on time and is a good measure of the ability of the airline to meet its commitment of punctuality to its customers. In the 1st Quarter 2025 (January, February and March), SalamAir operated 3,156 ......read more
Emirates Courier Express uses Emirates’ fleet of 250+ aircraft, vast global network and reliable partner network to deliver packages door-to-door Flexible and fully integrated, Emirates Courier Express is poised to solve the transportation challenges of customers, both big and small Built for customers, with customers, Emirates Courier Express reinvents the express delivery ......read more
This move strengthens SITA’s offering, integrating processes, tech and design under one end-to-end solution to better advise customers and deliver smarter, more efficient and better airports with smoother passenger experiences. GENEVA – 1 April 2025 – As airports invest heavily in automation, biometrics, security, self-service and personalized commercial services, ......read more
Dubai/Beirut, 28 March 2025: Emirates will reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut starting 1 April 2025. The second service, operated with a Boeing 777-300ER, will boost weekly passenger capacity by more than 5,000 seats both ways, offering customers flexibility and catering to the growing demand. Emirates’ flight EK957 will take off from Dubai at 0730hrs, ......read more
Dubai, UAE (March 28, 2025): Ecos Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan invites guests to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with exclusive offers and a special festive brunch, promising an unforgettable experience filled with warmth, hospitality, and indulgence. For those seeking a city escape, HMH members can enjoy 25% off their room stays when booking directly through the hotel’s official website. Designed for ......read more
Emirates donated handmade children’s backpacks made from upcycled aircraft interiors to children in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan Dubai, UAE, 27 March 2025: Supporting children’s education and making meaningful connections within the communities it serves, Emirates has engaged with several educational entities across Asia; to provide 700 handmade schoolbags and essential ......read more
Archer to deploy an initial fleet of Midnight aircraft with Abu Dhabi Aviation, alongside a team of pilots, technicians, and engineers to support the deployment. Coordination with the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to establish safe and efficient air taxi services 27 March, 2025 – Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Aviation Group (ADA) has signed a strategic Memorandum ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 27 March 2025: In honour of the UAE’s Year of Community, Dubai Airports recently brought together approximately 100 frontline women for a special Iftar at Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3— a celebration of the people who play a vital role in shaping DXB's globally recognized superb airport experience. The evening, organised by the ......read more
New DXB Express Maps offers guests real-time navigation across terminals during the busy holiday period Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 26 March 2025: Dubai International (DXB) is bracing for a holiday surge unlike any other, with more than 3.6 million guests in total expected to pass through its terminals during the Eid travel peak from 26 March to 7 April. The busiest day of the ......read more
Partnership with Moro Hub will boost the Group’s operational resilience and scalability 26 March 2025, Dubai, UAE: The Emirates Group has joined forces with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, for co-location services at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. Moro Hub is the world’s largest solar-powered data centre, as certified by the Guinness World ......read more
Latest planned deployments include Lisbon, Dublin, Hong Kong, Male, Kolkata, Colombo, Johannesburg and Cape Town By September, 44 cities will be served with aircraft sporting Emirates’ latest Boeing 777 and A380 cabin interiors on over 379 weekly departures Dubai, UAE, 25 March 2025: Emirates will introduce Boeing 777s with upgraded cabins to eight more destinations on its route ......read more
Surge in regional travel demand prompts airline to deploy 17 additional flights across four cities 24 March 2025, Dubai, UAE – Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from 26 March to 6 April. This year, over 371,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during the Eid Al Fitr ......read more
25 March 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has established the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO) to manage the IATA-developed Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry when it is released. “CADO will turbo-charge the imminent launch of the IATA-developed SAF Registry. Its mandate is to manage the SAF Registry as a separate ......read more
Dubai, U.A.E., 24 March 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services corporation, announced that it had delivered from its orderbook the sixth and final Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft to Aeromexico under its current mandate. The mandate comprised of three 737-8 and three 737-9 aircraft. Aeromexico has been a customer of DAE for over a ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 March 2025: flydubai, a UAE national carrier, operated a special flight carrying the UAE National Football Team. Flight FZ 4949 departed yesterday from Dubai World Central (DWC) to Tehran Airport (IKA), carrying the national team as they prepare to face the Iran National Football Team as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. This reflects the ......read more
Airline’s summer schedule will include A350 services to Tunis, Amman, Istanbul, Dammam, Ho Chi Minh City, Baghdad and Oslo A350 flight schedule will expand in Bahrain and Kuwait with more daily flights Airline will also advance deployment of A350 service to Bologna Dubai, UAE, 19 March 2025: Emirates has revealed the next seven cities to be served by its A350, as more newly ......read more
18 March 2025 (Amman) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the Kingdom of Morocco's 'Airports 2030 Strategy' aimed at modernizing airport infrastructure, enhancing the passenger experience, and further strengthening the country's position as a major global and regional aviation hub. Aviation is a key pillar of Morocco's economy. In 2023, ......read more
Turkish Airlines will once again host the prestigious DP World Tour golf tournament in Antalya. Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has renewed its title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines Open through a partnership with the Turkish Golf Federation. After a six-year hiatus, the tournament will once again be part of the DP World ......read more
60,000 Iftar boxes to be distributed across DXB's terminals Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 March 2025: Dubai Airports invites guests to share in the spirit of Ramadan with its 'Journey to Togetherness' initiative, a celebration of unity and generosity. In line with the UAE's Year of Community, which promotes connection and shared responsibility, this initiative reflects ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 18 March 2025: As part of its continued efforts to develop and empower the UAE national leadership skills and competencies, the Emirates Group has renewed its Rolls-Royce Leadership Programme for another 5 years. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the renewal was signed by Adel Al Redha, Deputy President and Chief Operating Officer, Emirates Airline and Ewen McDonald, Chief ......read more
Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Aegean coastline with picturesque views on the Goltürkbükü Bay, the luxurious Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort in Turkey’s Bodrum province, offers an unmatched setting for every romantic occasion. Love stories can continue with an engagement or wedding ceremony on the shores of the Aegean Sea, with couples then enjoying a relaxing, personalised stay ......read more
Celebrate Eid in paradise as this stunning island retreat introduces a whole host of festive experiences, including private beachfront dining, deep sea adventures, endless entertainment for all ages, creative workshops, and wellness treatments Maldives (March 2025): Eid Al-Fitr brings a sense of joy and renewal, making it the perfect time to celebrate new beginnings with loved ones ......read more
Melbourne, Australia, 17 March 2025: dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has won three multi-year contracts to provide quality inflight catering services to Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Air and Beijing Capital Airlines, previously named HNA Group, at two key airports in Australia. dnata’s highly trained teams at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Sydney ......read more
Dubai, U.A.E., 14 March 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services corporation, today announced that it had recently signed agreements with multiple counterparties to acquire 17 aircraft for an aggregate consideration of approximately US$1.0 billion. This portfolio is comprised of 100% next-generation aircraft, of which 89% are ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 13, 2025: Emirates Driving Company, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) under the symbol “DRIVE,” announced that its General Assembly, convened on March 11, 2025, approved a cash dividend distribution to shareholders for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The approved dividend is set at 34% of the company’s share ......read more
Feb-24 Feb-25 2024 YTD 2025 YTD Passengers 1.4 million 1.6 million 2.9 million 3.3 million Passenger load ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 12 Mar 2025: Emirates has joined forces with Parsys Telemedicine to introduce next generation equipment that will enable customers to receive high-quality, speedy medical care in the air. Emirates has invested more than USD2.4 million in co-designing the new equipment set with Parsys, which will be rolled out to 300 aircraft over the next few years. The groundbreaking ......read more
Located on one of the purest gems in the Maldives' pearl-like string of islands, the three-bedroom wonder is an oceanfront idyll for those who crave space, seclusion, and seamless service Maldives (March 2025): The new Three-bedroom Kuda Estate at Four Seasons Resort Kuda Huraa offers groups of up to six adults and three children the freedom to live the Maldivian dream at their ......read more
ACI World's Annual ASQ Awards recognise airport excellence in customer experience for third consecutive year Passengers worldwide vote Zayed International Airport best for arrivals experience Continued commitment to customer experience sets a benchmark for airports worldwide Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 11 March 2025: Zayed International Airport (AUH) has been crowned ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 7 March 2025 – Emirates will expand the list of cities served by its refurbished Boeing 777 to Seoul, South Korea starting 14 April* and London Stansted in the UK from 7 May*, as aircraft sporting upgraded cabins roll out of Emirates’ retrofit programme and into scheduled service. Emirates’ four-class Boeing 777 will launch on flights EK324/325 between Dubai and ......read more
Dubai- UAE- 3 March 2025- Rose Rayhaan by Rotana has announced a remarkable start to 2025, celebrating significant accomplishments that underscore the hotel’s commitment to sustainability, partnerships, and an unmatched guest experience. Among the hotel’s first achievements this year was being selected “UAE Best Growth Partner 2024” by Dertour, one of Europe's ......read more
Experience the essence of Ramadan in an ambiance steeped in history and maritime charm aboard the prestigious Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel in Dubai. Whether you are breaking your fast with loved ones, planning a bespoke corporate gathering, or indulging in a serene staycation, the QE2 offers exceptional Ramadan experiences that seamlessly blend heritage, luxury, and ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 6 March 2025: This Ramadan, Erth Abu Dhabi elevates the spirit of the holy month with Al Khaima Tent, an opulent Ramadan experience that seamlessly blends heritage with modern sophistication. Designed by Beyond Events and presented in partnership with Bentley as the Platinum Sponsor, Al Khaima Tent offers a refined, immersive experience where tradition meets luxury. Set amidst ......read more
06 March 2025 (Geneva) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2025 World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on digitalization, sustainability and safety/security as the key issues in helping the global air cargo industry as it adapts to unfolding geopolitical shifts. "Air cargo demonstrated its resilience in adapting to the post-pandemic ......read more
Berlin, Germany, 4 March 2025: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Expedia Group have expanded their long-standing partnership through the airline’s full integration of its New Distribution Capability (NDC) API with Expedia Group’s brands, establishing a direct connection that delivers Emirates’ complete portfolio of fare products and services to ......read more
Berlin, Germany, 4 March 2025: Emirates has renewed its strategic partnership with TUI Cruises, further cementing Dubai's position as a premier global cruise tourism hub. The strategic extension of this partnership coincides with TUI Cruises' expansion in Dubai, marked by the addition of a second vessel homeporting its operations there for the 2025/2026 cruise season. The ......read more
Turkish Airlines will commence flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on December 10, 2025. With this new destination, Cambodia will become the 7th country served by flag carrier in Southeast Asia and Phnom Penh will be the 11th city in the region. Set to improve trade relations between Türkiye and Cambodia and contribute to the growing economy of the new ......read more
Outperforming industry averages in capacity, passenger numbers, and profitability over the past 20 years, Turkish Airlines reported a Profit from Main Operations of 2.4 billion USD in 2024 despite global geopolitical and economic tensions, bottlenecks in aircraft production, and engine issues. Accordingly, our Company maintained its consistent profitability under a challenging post-pandemic ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 3 March, 2025 – Emirates SkyCargo has long been a world leader in the fight against the illegal wildlife trade, with the aim to preserve the beauty and biodiversity of the natural world for generations to come. As we approach World Wildlife Day, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline reflects on the milestones achieved along its journey. Badr ......read more
The Dubai-based carrier launches direct flights to Bushehr, Qeshm and Tabriz, growing its network to more than 130 destinations in 55 countries Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 March 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of three new destinations in Iran, growing its expanding network. This includes the start of flights to Bushehr and Tabriz from 13 March ......read more
Emirates becomes first Middle Eastern carrier to operate daily to Shenzhen from 1 July, extending its presence to four Chinese mainland gateways including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou New linked service between Da Nang and Siem Reap via Bangkok offers multiple, convenient weekly services to both leisure destinations Dubai, UAE, 3 March 2025: Emirates, the world’s largest ......read more
Hong Kong’s home carrier offers travellers exciting promotional fares to select Asian sought-after destinations in 2025, complete with inflight Halal dining Cathay Pacific has announced special fares to select Asian destinations, offering saving of up to AED 400 off* on flight tickets to ensure UAE travellers are in for a treat and a chance to explore stunning landscapes and vibrant ......read more
Exclusive Outdoor Iftar with Special Discount Offers • An exceptional Iftar experience at Nojoom Lounge with a stunning view Ajman, UAE (March 2nd, 2025): This Ramadan, indulge in an exceptional outdoor Iftar experience at Nojoom Lounge of Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel. For just AED 179 per person, enjoy a lavish buffet with traditional Arabian delicacies, international favourites, and ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has launched its comprehensive package holiday brand globally, offering travellers a seamless way to plan and book their trips in one place. The launch event held at The Peninsula London Hotel welcomed numerous distinguished guests from around the world, marking a strategic expansion for the ......read more
26 February 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2024 Annual Safety Report. The industry delivered another year of strong overall performance on safety including showing improvements on the five-year average for several key parameters, but it took a step back from an exceptional performance in 2023. The all-accident rate ......read more
SITA’s latest Air Transport IT Insights report reveals growing focus on cybersecurity, biometrics, and sustainability to future-proof air travel GENEVA – 25 February 2025 – SITA's 2024 Air Transport IT Insights report, published today, reveals how airlines and airports are increasing investment in cybersecurity, biometrics, and sustainable IT solutions. This is ......read more
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