Articles tagged “middle east”

With no indication when U.S. carriers will resume service to Tel Aviv, these connecting flights via European hubs are likely to prove exceptionally popular. 

Ras Al Khaimah's visitor growth is well below the pace it needs to hit a 2030 target. But it's playing the long game.

The new law could pave the way for stricter emission controls and kick off a government controlled carbon trading market.

Thomas Meier has served as Jumeirah's interim CEO on two separate occasions. To execute Jumeirah's 2030 Mission, he would need to open 25 hotels in five years.

While these are very early days, the return of Qatar Airways to Damascus could tempt other international carriers to put the Syrian capital back on the route map.

Times are changing in the Middle East with the launch of new airlines, unified visas and an all-out entertainment economy.

The Gulf countries are some of the most nimble nations in the world, willing and able to adapt and change to grow their economies.

Given that 7 out of the 10 new destinations Etihad is launching are in Asia, it's surprising that India isn’t on the list. India’s growing travel demand and strategic importance make it a notable omission from an otherwise ambitious expansion plan.

By cutting through formalities, nurturing local talents, and broadening focus beyond traditional Western markets, these fast-growing regions can unlock new levels of success and innovation.

The travel industry in the Middle East has seen enormous changes in recent years, and here are some trends shaping the sector in the region.