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Tax is not the solution, says IATA

In a bid to slash aviation emissions, the European Union’s (EU) proposal to impose an EU-wide minimum tax rate for aviation fuels, as it seeks...

Startups take the spotlight at WTM London 2021

WTM London, Travel Forward and World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) have joined forces to launch a start-up competition and summit for technology start-ups offering...

GCC looks robust with $27bn worth upcoming hotel projects, says report

The  Middle East is all set for a hospitality boom with $27 billion worth of hotel investments in the pipeline in the GCC and...

UNWTO’s green initiative gets industry support

UNWTO’s Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI), which aims to reduce waste and pollution across the tourism sector has welcomed 32 new signatories, with every...

UAE residents keen to travel again

With borders opening up, UAE residents are the most likely, among other global consumers, to travel abroad for leisure in the next 12 months,...

Travel sees rebound for some Mena markets

While the global travel recovery remains uneven, the immediate future of travel has  become the most anticipated activities for 2021. While a rebound in...

Team Virgin complete landmark spaceflight

It’s a historic day for Virgin Galactic Holdings as the VSS Unity successfully reached space and returned safely to Earth an hour after leaving...

Demand for flights as quarantine rules ease: BA

Within hours of announcing the elimination of quarantine rules, British Airways (BA) witnessed a surge in demand from holidaymakers on the company website. Starting July...

Tourism Industry’s share of GDP drops 51 per cent in 2020

The regional travel & tourism contribution to GDP in the Middle East decreased significantly in 2020, dropping by 51.1 per cent, compared to the...

Bahrain Tourism looks to diversify in 2021

Bahrain’s tourism sector is set for a rebound with a new strategy expected to be unveiled before the end of the year. The Kingdom’...

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