Oman Air has announced the launch of direct flights between Muscat and Singapore, commencing July 2, 2026. Guests will be able to fly direct from Muscat to Singapore four days a week - Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
The Saudi Arabia General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted Jetex an economic license to provide general (private) aviation ground handling services at Red Sea International Airport.
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE and the Philippines’ Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) held Air Services Agreement consultations, agreeing to grant UAE carriers additional flight entitlements to Manila.
Abdulla Al Marri, Minister of Economy & Tourism, said that hotel occupancy rates in the UAE reached 79.3 per cent during the first ten months of 2025, up from 78 per cent last year, ranking among the highest regionally and globally. The minister noted that hotel revenues totalled AED 89 billion ($24 billion) over the period, with 1,243 hotel establishments offering more than 216,000 rooms nationwide.
Grand Hyatt Dubai has officially opened its boutique-style waterpark - Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark to the public. Set across 20,000 sqm within its 37-acre estate in the heart of Dubai, the waterpark offers 16 signature attractions, including a wave lagoon beach.
Dubai Airports has entered the winter travel season with one of its strongest networks in history, as Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC) welcome new airlines and expanded connectivity to meet rising seasonal travel demand.
Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a leading Singaporean chain of luxury hotels, is gearing up for the opening of its new property in Saudi Arabia - Raffles Jeddah - which is set to introduce a new era of refined coastal luxury to the kingdom.
The Middle East has cemented its position as a place of choice for planners delivering world class in person experiences. 2025 Cvent’s Top Lists named Dubai the #1 meeting destination, with Istanbul at #2 and Abu Dhabi at #3, underscoring the region’s unmatched infrastructure, access, and service culture.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach has been rebranded to the Sheraton The Walk, Dubai. Nestled between Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), the prime property boasts 361 spacious rooms and apartment-style suites along with other amenities.
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality, has announced the launch of Jumeirah Eco Village – a well-curated sustainability destination at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai designed to inspire sustainable living through engaging, educational experiences.
