FITUR 2025, taking place from January 22-26, organised by IFEMA MADRID, will be highlighting the strong tourism potential between Spain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where around 10 companies will be exhibiting their tourism offers at the trade fair, mainly tour operators and Dubai’s iconic Atlantis Hotel, among others.
An exclusive whitepaper produced for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) has highlighted that only 15 percent of UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to tourism are on track to be achieved by 2030 according to the body, underscoring the need for more action to be taken across the sector.
flydubai, a Dubai-based carrier, and BBC Studios recently announced a new partnership that will see the launch of a BBC Kids branded space for flydubai passengers on their inflight entertainment system.
Etihad Airways recently announced its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2024, achieving AED1.4 billion (USD 368 million) profit after tax, a significant increase from AED814 million (USD 222 million) during the same period in 2023. The strong results reflect the airline’s ongoing strategy of driving growth across the business alongside optimising operational efficiencies and improving customer service.
Toronto Pearson Airport welcomed the arrival of Etihad Airways' first Airbus A350 on October 27 marking a further upgrade to the national airline of the UAE’s daily services between Abu Dhabi and Canada.
The Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ‘Citizens Affairs Office in Ajman,’ in the presence of H.E. Abdul Aziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, chairman, Ajman Department of Tourism Development, H.E. Abdullah bin Majid Al Nuaimi, director general, Ajman's Citizens Affairs Office, Ajman, and H.E. Mahmood Khaleed Al Hashmi, director general, Ajman Tourism Development Department.
ADNEC Group's Tourism 365 has achieved a new milestone with the launch of the first-ever weekly charter flight, operated by Air Samarkand, connecting Uzbekistan directly to Al Ain.
Air Arabia, hailed as the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator, announced the launch of new non-stop flights connecting Sharjah with Warsaw, the capital city of Poland.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is hailing its long-standing connection with India by deploying its iconic Airbus A380 to Mumbai for a special four-month period, marking 20 years since its inaugural flight to the city.
BluSmart, one of UAE’s all-electric full-stack, chauffeured premium limousine service had recently announced a significant milestone completing over 1500 electric trips in a short span since its launch in the country.
