Chedi Hegra has opened Nasim, a new restaurant offering a contemporary interpretation of Levantine cuisine within Hegra Fort, an 18th-century stone building at Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Private aviation brokers face growing pressure to compete on price as digital tools improve access to aircraft availability and charter rates, increasing the importance of operational expertise, safety compliance and accountability, according to industry leaders speaking at Corporate Jet Investor Dubai 2026.
Global Village has opened Season 31, welcoming guests back to the Dubai destination with cultural performances, entertainment, dining, shopping and new attractions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (WSHA) have agreed to strengthen sustainability cooperation between the aviation and hospitality sectors, initially focusing on airline procurement of hotel services.
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has opened bookings for two inaugural Mediterranean sailings aboard Norwegian Aura, its newest and largest ship, following an anticipated early delivery that will allow the vessel to welcome its first guests from May 2, 2027.
Travel Counsellors UAE recorded its highest-ever monthly sales in September 2026, generating AED13.2 million ($3.6 million), a 28% increase compared with the same month last year.
WTM London, part of RX Global, has announced a landmark partnership with the Spanish Tourist Office, making it the event’s first-ever accessibility partner.
Corporate purchases of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) environmental attribute certificates could support between 1 million and 1.9 million tonnes of SAF annually by 2030, up from an estimated 323,000 tonnes in 2024, according to a new study by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Airbus and Accenture.
Qatar Airways Group has signed its first Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) transaction, covering three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, marking its entry into Japan’s aircraft financing market.
Emerging Travel Group (ETG), a UAE-based online travel group, and digital travel platform Agoda have entered into a strategic partnership to expand accommodation supply and distribution across their respective platforms.
