On the March 30, Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), the government of Uganda’s destination marketing organisation, launched its new destination brand Explore Uganda, The Pearl of Africa, as part of a tourism and media event held at the Sheraton Jumeriah Beach Resort in Dubai.

Etihad Airways recently unveiled its new Airbus A350-1000, registration A6-XWB, on a special inaugural commercial flight from Abu Dhabi to Paris. The aircraft is the first A350 to be operated by a UAE airline, and the first of five A350s set to join Etihad’s fleet over the coming months.

The MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) has created new global business opportunities between Dubai and South Florida at the International Property Show (IPS 2022) which ran at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre until March 26.

flydubai has recently announced that it will operate flights to select destinations from Dubai World Central (DWC) in order to provide more travel options to passengers during the northern runway refurbishment project announced by Dubai Airports. The rehabilitation project is scheduled to take place from May 09 to June 22.

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai announced the appointment of its management team, led by Ranjit Phillipose, area director - Middle East, and general manager.

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced new dates for the next PATA Annual Summit. Originally scheduled to take place live and in-person in March, the forum will now be held from October 25- 27, of this year in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.

During 2021, the Sharjah Airport Authority intensified efforts to strengthen its ambitious goals at various levels - launching numerous services and operations, attracting new airlines, initiating major programs, and strengthening partnerships, as part of Sharjah Airport’s ambitions to cement its position on the global travel map and achieve greater success.

Investors from Spain, Austria, Serbia and Montenegro, US, Canada, Equador and Mexico took part in the International Property Show (IPS) 2022.

As the tourism and hospitality industry recovers, Namibia is looking to showcase the country's unique attractions and heritage with a high-level government and tourism delegation having visited the UAE to communicate and engage with partners, media and agents about the travel opportunities offered by Namibia as well as strengthen crucial relationships.

Host to a dedicated Superyacht Avenue, the ongoing Dubai International Boat Show 2022 – the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event – recently showcased some of the latest ultra-luxury vessels at Dubai Harbour, with a stellar lineup of brands and exhibitors from across the globe. The Dubai International Boat Show 2022 ran from March 09-13 at Dubai Harbour.