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Saudi Arabia to invest further US$800bn into tourism in order to hit targets
Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Minister, HE Ahmed Al-Khateeb revealed that the Kingdom is investing US$800 billion in the sector over the next ten years.
Viadi acquires Edge Retreats
Viadi has announced the acquisition of global luxury villa rental marketplace, Edge Retreats.
Emirates wins 5 top awards for health and safety excellence in ground transport services
At the recent Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) awards ceremony in Dubai, Emirates Group Transport Services were honoured with 5 top awards; the gold award for health and safety performance, the gold award for leisure safety, a safety influencer of the year award for one of the Emirates team members, a highly commended award in the health and safety initiative, and the trophy award for best fleet safety in the Middle East.
Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA's Newest X-Plane
NASA and Boeing said Monday the aircraft produced through the agency's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project has been designated by the U.S. Air Force as the X-66A.
Wego and German National Tourist Office Continue partnership for the Fourth Year running
Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), collaborates with German National Tourist Office for an exciting summer campaign focusing on the three pillars: sustainability, nature, and culture.
Tourism Cares Celebrates 20 Years of Uniting the Travel Industry
Non-Profit Focuses on Connecting Travel Professionals with One-Stop Resource for Sustainable Experiences to Serve Growing Consumer Demand
TUI EXPANDS THE NUMBER OF HOTELS WITH THE ‘GREEN & FAIR’ LABEL BY NEARLY 50%
TUI, one of the world’s leading tourism businesses, has increased the number of ‘Green & Fair’ labelled hotels on offer to customers to 997, an increase of nearly 50%.
CAPTURING CRITICAL OCEAN CONSERVATION DATA ONBOARD ROYAL CARIBBEAN SHIPS
Royal Caribbean Group has announced a four-year extension of its investment in OceanScope, an open-source data program that provides scientists with critical information to study climate and ocean conservation.
dnata introduces ground-breaking cooking robot
dnata has introduced a ‘ground-breaking’ cooking robot at World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE).
Ethiopian to Enhance Passenger Experience
The pan-African carrier has selected award-winning GX Aviation connectivity and Airbus’ integrated satellite connectivity solution HBCplus for its upcoming new A350-1000 aircraft
Experience Korea in the heart of London with KOREA NOW festival
This month, London will play host to a brand-new Korean festival connecting Korean culture and landscapes. The festival celebrates both the Visit Korea Year 2023-24, and the 140th anniversary of relations between the UK and Korea.
SeaWorld Orlando Opens its First and All New Coral Rescue Center to Park Guests
Guests can observe and interact with biologists working to repopulate Florida's Coral Reef while learning more about conservation and how to protect ocean health