CruiseXplore marked 11 years by hosting a high-energy bowling networking event that brought together key stakeholders from across the cruise industry. The event saw participation from 16 cruise line partners and over 90 travel agents.
Adeera, a PIF-owned hospitality company aiming to be Saudi Arabia’s national hospitality champion, signed an MoU with ZADK – The Saudi Culinary Arts Academy – to form a strategic partnership focused on developing Saudi talent in the culinary sector of the hospitality industry.
flynas announced the resumption of its direct flights between Riyadh and the Turkish city of Antakya, the capital of Hatay province in southern Türkiye, starting from March 18, 2026.
Riyadh Air and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that brings together the former’s global growth vision and the latter’s technological expertise to elevate how guests discover, book, and experience travel with Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier.
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a new collaboration to advance the airline’s digital capabilities and enhance its customer journey through AWS’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to driving innovation.
Kuwait Airways has announced the launch of its scheduled direct flights to the Spanish city of Malaga, commencing from June 5, 2026. The service will operate three flights a week on Fridays, Sundays, and Tuesdays.
Air Arabia has launched a new daily non-stop flight connecting Sharjah International Airport and Václav Havel Airport Prague. The new route is operated using Air Arabia’s recently received Airbus A320neo aircraft.
The UAE’s tourism sector continued its strong upward trajectory in 2025, consolidating its position as one of the country’s most dynamic economic sectors, contributing AED257 billion ($70 billion) to GDP and setting new visitor records for the year, said a report.
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air is expanding its partnership with MedAire, an international SOS company and leader in travel health and aviation security solutions, to further strengthen passenger and crew safety and wellbeing.
MSC Cruises announced a major new order for four next-generation cruise vessels and two additional options from Meyer Werft in Papenburg marking the launch of its new “New Frontier” platform - a brand-new class of ships.
