Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE and JetBlue, New York's Hometown Airline, recently announced the addition of loyalty benefits which commenced on May 08, as part of its long-standing codeshare partnership. The agreement between the two airlines was celebrated at Dubai’s Arabian Travel Market.
More than 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 countries – including 33,500 visitors – attended the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) which concluded on May 09 in Dubai, UAE.
Etihad Airways has announced it will start flying its A380 double-decker to Paris, CDG from November 01, of this year.
Recent data from global research companies indicates a bright future for the GCC hospitality industry, with insights from Deloitte and STR demonstrating sustained growth as tourism continues to be a key priority for regional governments. The upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), a premier global event in travel and tourism, will serve as a pivotal gathering for hospitality stakeholders when it takes place from May 06-09 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
