Arabian Travel Market News
Arabian Travel Market 2017: Qatar Airways to showcase new Qsuite
Qatar Airways will showcase its new Qsuite for the first time in the Middle East at next week’s Arabian Travel Market, the region’s leading travel trade fair.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: Qatar Tourism Authority returns with largest ever delegation
Qatar Tourism Authority and its partners will return to the Arabian Travel Market with the largest delegation to represent the country at the renowned travel industry event. The delegation comprises of 38 hotels, tour operators and other industry service providers; a 26 per cent increase in Qatar’s participants compared to last year.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: International Luxury Travel Market Arabia to debut in Dubai
Reed Travel Exhibitions has confirmed it will launch International Luxury Travel Market Arabia, in collaboration with Arabian Travel Market, in April this year.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: New Wellness Symposium to debut in Dubai
A Wellness Symposium, which will throw the spotlight on the $8.3 billion industry in the Middle East/North Africa, will be launched at Arabian Travel Market this year.
Sabre gears up for Arabian Travel Market 2017
Sabre Corporation is exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market. The tech giant will be demonstrating its latest technology, the new Sabre Red Workspace, a modern platform built around its core GDS infrastructure to provide more services and faster value to customers.
Middle Eastern tourism under spotlight at ATM ministerial forum
Visitors to the MENA region will total 195 million by 2030, growing at a rate higher than the world average, according to figures by the World Tourism Organisation. The rapid development of the sector will form part of the discussion at the UNWTO & ATM ministerial forum at the Arabian Travel Market this year.
Chinese outbound tourism to come under microscope at Arabian Travel Market
Tourism professionals across the Middle East are furthering their efforts to increase their share of the $168 billion global outbound Chinese tourism market, through a number of travel incentives.
ATM 2017: Travel technology driving innovation
Innovations in travel technology will continue to transform the tourism industry, with cloud passports, personalised travel, virtual reality and apps predicted to re-shape consumer habits and marketing strategies over the short to mid-term, according to a report by Colliers International. In its Tourism & Technology Trends report, produced ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2017, Colliers International named five trends driving the travel industry.
Arabian Travel Market to welcome first Global Halal Tourism Summit
Reed Travel Exhibitions has confirmed it will host the first ATM Global Halal Tourism Summit as part of its line-up of special focus events. The one-day summit, scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 26th, 2017, on the Global Stage at Arabian Travel Market, will feature three interactive seminar sessions covering the big picture, halal destination strategies and how to sell halal travel.
Arabian Travel Market welcomes 28,000 delegates
Arabian Travel Market 2016 posted a seven per cent year-on-year rise in visitor numbers with more than 28,000 trade visitors attending the show. The event took place from at Dubai World Trade Centre in late April, a week earlier than the usual May start date.
Breaking Travel News interview: Filip Boyen, chief executive, Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Breaking Travel News here talks Filip Boyen, newly-appointed chief executive at Small Luxury Hotels of the World at Arabian Travel Market 2016. On the agenda is a drive at the group to refine the portfolio of properties offered by the brand, its new ownership and the growing importance of the Middle East as a source market.
ATM 2016: Filip Boyen, chief executive, Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Breaking Travel News here talks Filip Boyen, newly-appointed chief executive at Small Luxury Hotels of the World at Arabian Travel Market 2016. On the agenda is a drive at the group to refine the portfolio of properties offered by the brand, its new ownership and the growing importance of the Middle East as a source market.