InteleTravel has launched UAE operations, its first Middle East expansion, offering local advisors access to global travel products, supplier partnerships, training and support. The company aims to recruit 1,000 UAE-based advisors initially.
Emirates has launched its third daily Dubai-Nairobi flight, increasing operations to 21 weekly services. The new EK717 route strengthens connectivity for tourists, business travellers and exporters while supporting Kenya’s trade and tourism growth.
Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Oman Aviation Academy to strengthen collaboration in aviation incident and accident investigations.
Perk, formerly TravelPerk, has opened its Middle East office at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), marking a major step in its regional expansion.
Oman Air is launching five new routes in July 2026, adding Singapore, Sochi, Tashkent, Dubai–Salalah, and Abu Dhabi to its network. The expansion will increase the airline's destination network to 49 cities.
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) is set to boost tourism and leisure activity this summer with a diverse programme of family entertainment, youth initiatives, sports, and live performances running throughout July and August 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.
Najran International Airport in Saudi Arabia handled around 1.7 million passengers and more than 13,000 flights from the start of 2025 through the end of Q1 2026, reflecting steady operational growth.
flydubai has launched daily flights to Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, its second destination in Thailand after Krabi. The inaugural service departed on 1 July from Dubai International Airport, expanding its Southeast Asia network.