Emirates will deploy its retrofitted A380 on the Dubai-Paris route from October 25, 2026, introducing its Premium Economy cabin and latest products to the French capital.
Saudia, Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier, has expanded its longstanding partnership with Almosafer Travel & Tourism through New Distribution Capability (NDC) connectivity, strengthening the airline’s digital distribution and enabling richer, more personalised content across Almosafer’s booking channels and AI-powered tools.
Airports risk wasting money on technology that delivers only marginal improvements to passenger services and revenue if they fail to establish clear requirements before approaching suppliers, former Airports Council International (ACI) Director General Luis Felipe Oliveira has warned.
Travel Tech Association (Travel Tech) has announced the finalists for its start-up pitch competition, ahead of its Start-Up Summit on October 14, 2026, at Concorde in National Landing, Arlington, Virginia.
WTM London is encouraging travel industry professionals to secure tickets before the advance price increases on October 1.
UAE-based Musafir Holdings has launched JETT, a standalone technology business bringing travel technology solutions to travellers, travel companies and corporates.
Millennium & Copthorne, MENAT is accelerating its regional expansion with a 29-project pipeline comprising 11,736 hotel and residence units across six markets. The strategy spans Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Iraq, Georgia and Oman, with projects scheduled to open between 2027 and 2029.
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.
