SalamAir has appointed Mitravi powered by Blueberry Group as its official General Sales Agent (GSA) in Rwanda, strengthening its presence in Africa ahead of the launch of direct flights between Muscat and Kigali on July 21, 2026.
Emirates has conducted its first-ever Travel Rehearsal programme in the Maldives, helping children with autism and their families gain confidence in air travel through a guided airport experience at Velana International Airport (MLE).
ERTH Abu Dhabi has reopened its popular Al Waryah Pool following a refurbishment programme aimed at enhancing the guest experience ahead of the summer season.
The Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media has launched a week-long promotional roadshow across China aimed at strengthening tourism ties and expanding strategic partnerships in one of the world’s largest outbound travel markets.
Knowledge Economic City (KEC) is participating as a Strategic Partner at Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia 2026, showcasing its SAR24 billion ($6.3 billion) Madinah masterplan and engaging global investors to advance hospitality and mixed-use development opportunities.
Travelsoft Pay (TSPay), the payment orchestration and issuing division of Travelsoft Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Checkout.com aimed at improving payment performance and simplifying global payment connectivity for travel businesses.
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has opened applications for its newly launched Flight Dispatcher Programme aimed at developing Emirati talent, with the first group of trainees set to begin studies in September 2026.
Abha International Airport expects a major surge during Aseer Summer Season 2026, with around 10,000 scheduled flights and more than 1.8 million seats between June and August, highlighting the region’s growing popularity as a tourism and economic destination.
Qatar’s national transport provider Mowasalat has announced a strategic partnership with national carrier Qatar Airways through its loyalty programme, Privilege Club, in a move that enables its customers to collect loyalty points across Karwa Taxi and Chauffeur Services.
Dubai Duty Free has been named Best Duty Free Shopping in the Middle East for the 25th consecutive year at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards, held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City.
