UAE-based Musafir Holdings has launched JETT, a standalone technology business bringing travel technology solutions to travellers, travel companies and corporates.
Global Village has extended the F&B registration deadline for Season 31, giving restaurants, cafés, kiosks and food trolley operators a final opportunity to apply. Registrations for both categories will remain open until September 16.
Cheval Collection, a UK-based luxury hospitality company with a growing number of properties in the Middle East, has appointed Robert Nicolas, an industry veteran with two decades’ experience in hospitality, as the Cluster Director of Sales for its two serviced apartment properties in Dubai.
ITB India 2026 has concluded at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre following three days of business meetings, networking and industry discussions, bringing together international travel companies and key players from India and South Asia.
Explora Journeys is set to explore the Caribbean’s diverse islands, cultures and landscapes during its 2026-27 season, offering voyages across two ships from mid-October 2026 through March 2027.
Caravan Hatta by Our Habitas has opened at Hatta Resorts, marking the hospitality brand’s debut in the United Arab Emirates. Set in the Hajar Mountains overlooking Hatta Dam, the retreat combines experiential hospitality with a focus on culture, community, nature and wellness.
Gulf Air delivered a strong operational performance in August 2026, ranking among the world’s most punctual airlines. Cirium placed the Bahrain carrier first in the Middle East for on-time arrivals, while OAG ranked it fourth globally.
Saudi Arabia has an opportunity to establish a new benchmark for experience-led tourism by putting local communities, culture and heritage at the heart of destination development, tourism leaders said at WTM Spotlight Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has launched a new “Request to Market the Event on Enjoy Platform” service, allowing GEA-licensed event organisers to promote their entertainment events and activities through the Enjoy platform and app.
Riyadh Air has launched its first direct flights between Riyadh and Manila, making the Philippine capital the airline’s 13th destination and seventh in Asia. The new route, operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, initially runs four times weekly, increasing to daily service from October 19, 2026.
