Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the promotion of Katharina van Beugen-Mayr to Regional public relations and communications manager Middle East.

Abdul-Razzaq Iyer talks to Travel Trade MENA about the evolution of the travel industry as well as Sabre’s new products.

ASGC, one of the leading construction groups in the UAE, has been appointed to construct the new Dubai Cruise Terminal at Dubai Harbour, the first ever dedicated cruise port in the region, which when complete, will be the most advanced of its kind in the area.

Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Middle East and Africa (MEA), has announced the appointment of Christian Palacin as general manager of Millennium Al Barsha, set to open this summer.

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of its second Radisson Collection property in Riyadh and in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai in JBR and RITUALS Cosmetics, have announced the launch of Balancing Rituals, a monthly wellbeing programme offering a series of revitalisng activities for the body and mind.

Gulf Air celebrated its inaugural summer service to and from Salalah on June 15 as the airline resumed this popular route.

Air Arabia announced the launch of direct flights between Sharjah and Vienna starting September 15.

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has appointed AVIAREPS as the country’s tourism representative in the Gulf Countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

Qatar Airways’ first ever passenger flight to Portugal landed at Lisbon Airport on June 24, as the airline adds to its rapidly expanding European network.