Japan is strengthening its ties with the global Travel & Tourism industry through a new partnership between the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) and the Tourism EXPO Japan (TEJ) Executive Committee.
Cruise Master has wrapped up its participation at Arabian Travel Market 2026 in Dubai, marking its 19th year in the region. The cruise agency showcased seven global cruise partners and reported strong industry engagement, while turning its focus towards early demand for summer 2027.
Amadeus is preparing to introduce its new Amadeus Max for Travel Sellers across the Gulf region, as the travel technology company expands its use of artificial intelligence to help travel agencies improve efficiency and simplify increasingly complex booking and servicing processes.
BWH Hotels is expanding across the Middle East, driven by evolving traveller preferences and rising tourism investment. Following ATM Dubai 2026, the group said it operates 27 regional hotels and aims to reach 70 within three years, supported by a strong development pipeline.
Emirates will introduce its Airbus A350 on Dubai-Nairobi flights from October 25, 2026. The deployment will also mark the first availability of Emirates’ Premium Economy cabin on flights to and from Nairobi, expanding passenger choice and comfort on the route.
Kuwait Airways welcomed around 30 children aged 9 to 12 participating in the “Future Engineer 3” workshop, held as part of the 18th Summer Cultural Festival organised by the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters.
HBX Group, a leading B2B travel technology marketplace, today announced the global expansion of its partnership with Virtuoso, a leading network specialising in luxury and experiential travel.
Red Sea Global, the developer behind The Red Sea and AMAALA, has launched Yachting Network, a new Marina & Yacht Club operator on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.
Turkish Airlines has announced that it has finalised an agreement with Boeing for up to 150 737 MAX aircraft, marking another significant step in its long-term growth strategy. The order comprises 100 firm Boeing 737-8 aircraft and options for an additional 50 737 MAX aircraft.
Qatar Calendar will bring Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience to Doha, opening at the Qatar National Convention Centre on December 6, with tickets going on sale in October.
