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Jazeera Airways posts $4.9m net profit for Q1

Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has announced a net profit of KD1.5 million ($4.9 million) in the first quarter of the year - up from a net loss of ...
SalamAir to launch direct flights to Kuwait City

Oman-based SalamAir has announced plans to launch a new route between Muscat and Kuwait City. The new service, which will commence...
Da Vinci's at Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai turns 30

Da Vinci's, the award-winning Italian restaurant at the Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai, is celebrating its 30th anniversary today (April 25)....
BlueBay Hotels opens new property in Fujairah

Leading Spanish hotel company BlueBay Hotels is consolidating its growth in the Middle East with the opening of the Blue Diamond AlSalam Resort i...
Caesar’s Palace Bluewaters Dubai named resort of the year

Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai secured the title ‘Resort of the Year’ at the 2019 Leaders in Hospitality Awards. The announcement ...
R Hotels to showcase key properties at ATM

R Hotels, the hospitality management division of the Ajman-based R Holding, will take part as an exhibitor at the annual Arabian Travel Market ...
Dnata invests in US catering operations

Dubai-based dnata has opened a new, 4,700-sq-m facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Texas, US, offering catering services in Houst...
Millennium Airport Hotel to participate in ATM

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai has confirmed its participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) taking place in Dubai from April 28 to May 1....
12m visitors enter Bahrain annually - report

The hospitality industry continues to be one of the prime drivers of Bahrain’s recent economic growth with over 12 million people visiting ...
Hyatt opens first hotel in Algeria

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of the first Hyatt hotel in Algeria. Operated under a management agreement with Soci&...

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Front Page

TIME for Expansion

April 2019 459

UAE-born and headquartered TIME Hotels Management plans for major expansion across the UAE this year and various other properties, which will see it operating ...

Front Page

Rotana pilots Airbnb project

April 2019 889

ROTANA, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Turkey, has announced a ...

Front Page

ATM returns with a host of new initiatives

April 2019 524

THIS is a landmark year for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) as it completes 25 years.
New this year to ATM is the inaugural Arabian Travel Week, an umbrella ...

In focus

Tourism, a force for change

April 2019 1030

ONE of the key travel and tourism events worldwide, The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit took place in the Andalusian capital of Seville ...

ATM Preview

TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION

April 2019 580

IT is no secret that the industry has undergone a technology revolution over the last 25 years. ...

ITB Berlin Review

Messe Berlin to inaugurate ITB India in 2020

April 2019 1594

MESSE Berlin, one of the world’s leading trade fair companies, announced that it will be organising the inaugural ITB India in 2020. ...

Germany & Switzerland

Summer cities woo the Gulf

April 2019 956

GERMANY recently announced its annual campaign for the year - German Summer Cities, which aims to inspire travellers to choose Germany as their preferred desti ...

Saudi Arabia

Rapid growth predicted

April 2019 689

SAUDI ARABIA'S hotel sector will continue to grow in 2019, fuelled by increasing demand from tourists, real estate advisor Savills said. ...

Kuwait

Swiss-Belhotel to sustain GCC growth

April 2019 961

SWISS-BELHOTEL International is looking to expand and reinforce its position across the GCC market, with an objective to have a hotel in operation in every GCC ...

Tools & Tech

Business critical solutions that deliver

April 2019 1330

HEADQUARTERED in Bucharest, dcs plus has offices in Dubai, London, Singapore and Sao Paulo, with plans of opening shop in the US. Within less than two years of ...

Destination Reports

Super connector

April 2019 770

AS delegates and exhibitors from around the world descend on Dubai at the end of April for the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the growing eastward shift of inbou ...

Aviation

British Airways unveils new business class seat

April 2019 1090

BRITISH Airways has recently unveiled its new business class seat, 'Club Suite' and confirmed it will arrive on the first of its A350 aircraft this July. ...

Hotels

Raffles signs two deals in royal Rajasthan

April 2019 862

ACCOR has announced two hotels in India – Raffles Jaipur and Raffles Udaipur – both in the state of Rajasthan, to open in 2022 and mid-2020 respect ...

News

IBTM Arabia becomes fully inbound

April 2019 1143

IBTM Arabia is part of IBTM’s global portfolio of meetings and events industry trade shows and the most established event of its kind in the Mena Mice in ...