Emirates expects one of its busiest periods for its Unaccompanied Minors Service as summer holidays begin, with more than 3,500 children set to travel independently over the next two weeks.
flyadeal has launched its summer 2026 seasonal network, adding Milan and Prague and resuming flights to Trabzon, Sarajevo and Sharm El Sheikh. The programme features 12 routes and nearly 900 flights through September 26, 2026.
Qatar has announced a packed July events calendar featuring family entertainment, major sporting events, cultural exhibitions and summer camps as part of its 2026 summer programme.
Abu Dhabi has unveiled its My Summer #InAbuDhabi campaign, featuring more than 100 experiences and special offers across hospitality, dining, retail, attractions, culture and wellness.
Saudi Arabia's Aseer Region Municipality is expanding investment opportunities in the tourism sector by offering 44 seasonal investment sites for the summer tourism season as it seeks to attract private investment and support the region's growing tourism sector, said a report.
Qatar Tourism recorded 1.13 million visitors in Q1 2026, including 646,000 in January, 423,000 in February and 63,000 in March, with experts expecting further growth in summer driven by events and family-focused activities.
Government employees in Dubai will once again have the option of a four-day work week during the summer under the 2026 edition of the 'Our Flexible Summer' initiative, as the emirate expands flexible working arrangements to improve work-life balance while maintaining public services.
Al-Baha Region is attracting increasing summer visitors with its mild climate, scenic mountains, and heritage attractions. Authorities have enhanced tourism infrastructure, including 143 parks and public gardens and more than 45 recreational walkways for residents and tourists.
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of its seasonal flights to El Alamein, Egypt, further strengthening air connectivity between the kingdom and Egypt. El Alamein is one of Gulf Air’s summer tourist hubs along with top European hotspots Geneva, Malaga, and Nice.
Qatar Airways has announced a Summer 2026 network expansion, restoring and launching services to over 160 destinations worldwide. The airline is adding 26 routes across key global regions.
