Wingie reported strong growth for 2025, with bookings up 50% year-on-year, highlighting rising travel demand across the Mena region.
While bookings increased, average fares fell 5% to $288, reflecting more price-conscious and flexible travellers.
Cairo remained the most searched destination, with Dubai, Jeddah, Riyadh, and Istanbul seeing notable booking growth, driven by major events.
Travel between the Middle East and North Africa dominated top routes, particularly Saudi Arabia–Egypt, alongside emerging routes such as Kuwait–Egypt. One-way bookings rose sharply to 72%, signalling a clear shift toward flexible travel planning.-TradeArabia News Service