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Club 15 to bring new sports, lifestyle destination to Dubai this October

Tue, 06 Oct 2026

Dubai is set to welcome Club 15, a new 15,000-square-metre sports and lifestyle destination in Al Quoz, this October, bringing professional-level sport, training, recovery, wellness, family activities, hospitality and social spaces together under one roof.

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Wynn Al Marjan Island unveils 98-berth superyacht marina in RAK

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Wynn Al Marjan Island, a $5.7-billion beachfront resort in Ras Al Khaimah, has unveiled the designs for its luxury project - Wynn Marina - positioning it as a waterfront destination and gateway to the wider resort. The 98-berth superyacht marina will offer views of yachts, waterfront activity and Gulf sunsets.

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One&Only The Palm to welcome new waterfront restaurant Casea 101

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

One&Only The Palm will welcome Casea 101 by Yannick Alléno on October 19, 2026, introducing a new waterfront dining destination inspired by the flavours and social atmosphere of the Riviera.

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The Helicopter Company, webook.com join forces to boost Saudi aerial tourism

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

The Helicopter Company (THC), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial helicopter operator, has partnered with Saudi-built experiences platform webook.com to offer helicopter sightseeing tours through its website and app.

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Riyadh Air opens ticket sales for new Riyadh-Jakarta route

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Riyadh Air has opened ticket sales for a new three-times-weekly service between Riyadh and Jakarta, with flights starting November 16, 2026, expanding the airline’s growing Asian network to its 16th destination.

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flyadeal arrives in Mumbai, expands India-Saudi Arabia connectivity

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

flyadeal, Saudia Group’s low-cost carrier, has launched its non-stop service between Mumbai and Riyadh, marking the airline's second destination in India after Hyderabad, and further strengthening its presence in one of its key international markets.

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Saudia marketing transformation drives double-digit revenue growth in H1 2026

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Saudia has reported double-digit global revenue growth in the first half of 2026, alongside improved return on ad spend and a double-digit reduction in cost of sale compared with the same period last year, following a marketing transformation led by Arved von zur Muehlen, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer.

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CruiseXplore showcases future of experiential cruising at ATM 2026

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

CruiseXplore, the Middle East’s cruise specialist, participated in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 for the second consecutive year, bringing together an impressive portfolio of international cruise partners spanning contemporary family-friendly holidays and premium cruising to intimate ultra-luxury voyages, expedition adventures and immersive river journeys.

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Etihad Airways, Ibom Air sign interline agreement

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Etihad Airways and Ibom Air have signed an interline agreement expanding connectivity beyond Lagos and Accra to five Nigerian cities. From March 2027, passengers can travel on a single ticket to Abuja, Uyo, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Enugu.

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Sunset Hospitality unveils social gaming destination at Rixos Premium Dubai JBR

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) has opened Kapitol at Rixos Premium Dubai JBR, marking the launch of its dedicated Social Gaming division and introducing a new high-tech entertainment concept to the UAE.