Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 August, 2025 12:00 pm

KKIA achieves highest ever daily traffic with over 142,000 passengers

King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) achieved record figures in July in terms of daily and monthly operational performance, Riyadh Airports Co., said in a post on X platform. The number of passengers at KKIA on July 31 exceeded 142,540, marking the airport’s highest ever daily...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 August, 2025 2:51 pm

Zayed International Airport Awarded Level 3 Customer Experience Accreditation by ACI World

Zayed International Airport (AUH) has achieved Level 3 accreditation in the Airports Council International (ACI) Customer Experience Accreditation programme, a significant milestone that marks the airport’s commitment to delivering world-class guest experiences. Awarded in July 2025, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 August, 2025 2:36 pm

Riyadh Air signs global distribution agreement with Spain’s Amadeus

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier and a Public Investment Fund (PIF) subsidiary, signed a global distribution agreement with Spain’s Amadeus. This strategic partnership will enable Riyadh Air to access one of the world’s largest networks of travel agents.   In a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 6 August, 2025 8:07 am

As 60% of UAE travellers rely on AI to plan trips, human connection remains vital

Travel technology is transforming the industry globally, changing the way travellers plan, book, and experience their journeys. According to a recent report by Tourism Economics on behalf of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), 60% of travellers in the UAE trust Artificial Intelligence (AI) to plan every...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 5 August, 2025 9:59 am

Regular Flights Between Moscow and Riyadh Officially Launched at Vnukovo International Airport

Moscow, Russia — Vnukovo International Airport proudly hosted the official inauguration of the first regular direct flight connecting Moscow and Riyadh, operated by Flynas, one of the leading airlines of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This milestone marks a new chapter in connectivity between...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 4 August, 2025 8:00 am

Dubai welcomes 9.88 million international visitors in H1 2025, up 6% Y-o-Y

Dubai’s evolving destination offering, driven by impactful public-private partnerships and amplified through a robust global marketing strategy, resulted in the city welcoming 9.88 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2025 – a 6% increase compared to the same period in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 August, 2025 8:00 am

Passenger traffic at Saudi airports up at 66M in H1 2025: GACA

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said that passenger traffic at the Kingdom's airports rose 7% year-on-year (YoY) to 66 million passengers in the first half of 2025. Meanwhile, the number of flights reached about 464,000, up 4% YoY. Air cargo volume declined by 5% to 575,000 tons ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 July, 2025 11:29 am

Marathon Des Sables confirms Jordan as the 2025 venue for the fifth year in a row

Sports, culture, and hospitality merge in a global event that once again turns Jordan into an international stage for endurance, exploration, and unity. Amman - In a major announcement for Jordan's tourism sector, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Lina Annab, and CEO of the Global Marathon...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 July, 2025 12:06 pm

Explore the Future: "Forum Moscow 2030. Territory of the Future" Invites Young UAE Visitors to Experience Innovation, Creativity, and Urban Adventure

Dubai, UAE - Moscow is preparing to host the “Forum Moscow 2030. Territory of the Future.” — a citywide forum-festival designed to immerse youth and families in the technologies, culture, and lifestyles of tomorrow’s world. The forum supports Moscow’s long-term vision to engage global...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 July, 2025 12:00 pm

DXB marks busiest H1 with 46 million guests

Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 46 million guests in the first six months of 2025, marking its busiest first half on record. The 2.3 percent year-on-year growth underscores DXB’s resilience, the continued strength of Dubai’s aviation sector and the airport’s ability to maintain high...

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