Arabian Travel Market News
Emirates kicks off ATM
Emirates has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Tourism Malaysia, Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. These agreements demonstrate the airline’s commitment to entice more travellers across its network of more than 140 destinations to experience the sights, culture and attractions of each destination, in addition to supporting travel opportunities for local UAE companies and SMEs.
Qatar Airways Sets the Stage for the Future of Travel at the Arabian Travel Market 2024
Qatar Airways, an unprecedented seven-time winner of the ‘World’s Best Airline’ award, has captured the spotlight on the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, with a stunning holographic display of Sama, the airline’s second-generation AI-powered digital human cabin crew.
Lumi honoured for excellence in mobility services at the 2024 World Travel Awards
Lumi car rental company (“Lumi” or the “Company”), a leading mobility provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has scooped three major awards, marking its fifth consecutive win at the 2024 edition of World Travel Awards Middle East.
Saudi carrier flynas expands UAE operations, adds Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, DWC to network
Saudi budget carrier flynas announced “massive” expansion plans for the UAE on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) today. Effective September 2024, flynas will add Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Maktoum Airport (DWC) to its network operated from flynas’ main bases in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Madinah, the airline said.
Slow travel, sustainability and technology highlighted as future global tourism trends
Travel & tourism experts from across the industry convened at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 Future Stage this morning to discuss the complexities of navigating the transformation of hospitality
Overnight stays by GCC visitors to Germany up 15% in 2023
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) announced today (Monday 6th May) that GCC travellers spent 1,297,256 room nights in Germany during 2023, a 15% increase over the 1,128,341 overnight stays recorded in 2022.
Chatlyn unveils most advanced AI chatbot for hospitality at Arabian Travel Market 2024
As part of its strategic expansion in the Middle East, chatlyn, a leading developer of guest experience software focused on travel and hospitality, is excited to unveil its most advanced AI chatbot at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024.
Etihad Airways to showcase growth at Arabian Travel Market
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is showcasing its successful growth story, ambitious plans, and investment in guest experience at the Arabian Travel Market, which opened earlier today.