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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Some flights to Bahrain, Kuwait cancelled

Fri, 24 Jul 2026

Several Gulf carriers have cancelled their flights to a few destinations, including some services to Bahrain, due to the ongoing regional situation, affecting many passengers planning to travel for the summer holiday, a GDNonline report said.

Construction & Real Estate Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

King Salman International Airport achieves major construction milestone

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

King Salman International Airport has achieved a major construction milestone with the completion of Phase Zero of its Private Aviation Terminal Apron, thus strengthening operational readiness as Saudi Arabia accelerates work on one of the world's largest airport developments.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Bavarian-Arab Society opens office at Munich Airport

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

The Bavarian-Arab Society has established a unique contact point for Arab travellers by opening its office at Munich Airport.

Miscellaneous

One Indian national killed, 63 injured in attack on Kuwait airport

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

One Indian national was killed and 63 people were injured following Iranian missile and drone attacks on the Kuwait International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday, according to reports.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates commits over $116m annually for proposed Germany expansion

Sun, 14 Jun 2026

Emirates confirmed it stands ready to launch daily services to Berlin and Stuttgart, committing more than €100 million ($116 million) each year in operational expenses, staff, airport charges, fuel and other expenditures, subject to the approval of the German Federal Ministry of Transport.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Priority Pass reveals world’s best airport experiences for 2026

Thu, 07 May 2026

Priority Pass announced the 2026 Excellence Awards winners, based on over 700,000 member reviews. The Escape Lounge at Portland International Airport won Global Lounge of the Year, alongside “One to Watch” category recognitions.

Construction & Real Estate

Airport, metro plans move ahead in Makkah

Thu, 02 Apr 2026

The Saudi city of Makkah is moving closer to a major transformation of its transport network, with plans for a new airport and metro system advancing as part of a major infrastructure upgrade, said a report. Feasibility studies and preliminary designs for the metro have already been completed.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Ethiopia targets tourism takeoff with Africa’s largest airport

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Ethiopia has unveiled an ambitious national tourism strategy aimed at positioning the country among Africa's leading emerging destinations, while simultaneously advancing a landmark project to construct the continent's largest international airport.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Dubai 'restricts foreign airlines to one daily flight', says report

Fri, 10 Apr 2026

Dubai has restricted foreign airlines to just one daily flight to its airports until May ​31 due to the Iran crisis, a Reuters report said citing a Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) letter.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Drone attack targets Kuwait airport fuel tanks

Sun, 08 Mar 2026

The Kuwait army has reported fuel tanks belonging to Kuwait International Airport were targeted in a drone attack.