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Arabian Travel Market aviation features - Top 10 first-class suites
ATM is always an event for airlines to showcase their latest offerings, especially their premier class seats and suites. For airlines participating at at ATM 2025 their first-lass suites will most likely take centre stage on the - so, how will they compare with what is already flying high? Breaking Travel News aviation correspondent Phil Blizzard provides a snapshot of the first-class suites offered bay the top 10 airlines based on the 2024 World Airline Awards by Skytrax:
OCEANIA CRUISES LAUNCHES “FLEETWIDE SALE” ON ALL 2025 SAILINGS AND SELECT 2026 VOYAGES
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, invites travelers to explore the world and enjoy exceptional value during its new “Fleetwide Sale,” featuring up to 30% off on more than 200 sailings departing through March 31, 2026.
Goa to deepen Middle East ties with focus on high-value, authentic travel experiences at ATM
Goa Tourism is all set to make a dynamic impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, taking place from 28th April to 1st May, 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With a strong and growing interest from the Gulf region, Goa’s participation aims to deepen engagement with Middle East travellers, travel trade partners, and tourism investors by spotlighting high-value experiences rooted in luxury, wellness, culture, and sustainability.
EVA Air Announces Signing of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Agreements
EVA Air has announced the signing of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) procurement agreements with three major suppliers: Associated Energy Group, LLC (AEG FUELS) from the United States, COSMO Oil Marketing Co., Ltd. (COSMO) from Japan, and Formosa Petrochemical Corporation from Taiwan. This strategic move reaffirms EVA Air’s unwavering commitment to sustainability by expanding its SAF footprint and establishing long-term partnerships with global and local suppliers.
Paralos Irini Mare Champions Zero-Kilometre Philosophy With a Farm-to-Table Culinary Journey
Paralos Irini Mare, a leading four-star seaside resort in southern Crete, is redefining sustainable luxury by fully embracing the island’s natural abundance through its authentic farm-to-table approach and unwavering zero-kilometre sourcing policy. Rooted in the heart of Agia Galini, surrounded by olive groves and kissed by the Cretan Sea, Paralos Irini Mare invites guests to embark on a culinary journey that starts in the soil and ends on the plate—mere steps away.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti Unveils Sustainable Updates and Elevated Guest Accommodations
The Serengeti’s iconic Four Seasons Safari Lodge has undergone a series of exciting renovations, reaffirming its position as a leading destination for discerning travellers seeking an unparalleled safari experience in the world’s most renowned wildlife park. The updates seamlessly blend a modern contemporary aesthetic with the natural beauty of the savannah, creating an immersive and luxurious retreat.
The Lana Introduces Eyes On the Future in Dubai
Legendary Architecture is the second chapter in Dorchester Collection’s Legendary Artists’ series, which invites guests to follow in the footsteps of Picasso, Fontana, Hepworth and more. Inspired by the hotel’s ‘future classic’ Foster + Partners’ design, Eyes on the Future will explore a unique aspect of Dubai, a city which itself was built from the ground up in just 35 years with a strong focus on innovation
A Boom in North African Tourism Sees More Countries Open Up to Visitors
North Africa is receiving a record number of tourists across all regions, from the traditional tourism powerhouses such as Morocco and Egypt, to the harder to reach corners, such as Algeria, Libya and Mauritania. Now adventure travel company, Untamed Borders, is launching new group adventures to the South of Libya later this year, along with a new tour to Mauritania in 2026.
Dubai Dominates Global Travel Stage Again as Arabian Travel Market 2025 Set to Smash All Records
Dubai dominates the global travel stage again in 2025, pulling off what can only be described as a tourism triumph of epic proportions. With more than one hundred and sixty countries represented, Arabian Travel Market 2025 is set to smash all records, secure billions, and redefine the future of world tourism like never before. From power-packed deals to paradigm-shifting innovation, this year’s edition of Arabian Travel Market 2025 is where Dubai dominates the narrative, where more than one hundred and sixty countries converge, and where history is written with every handshake.
ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND UNVEILS A DAZZLING LINEUP OF WORLD-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT
Atlantis Paradise Island, the Caribbean’s most iconic resort, is introducing an exhilarating mix of bold new attractions, exceptional entertainment, and imaginative dining. Following a landmark $150 million transformation in 2024, the spectacular array of new experiences tailored for adventure-seekers, food lovers, and entertainment enthusiasts alike further solidifies Atlantis Paradise Island as the Caribbean’s premier destination.
Alaska Airlines newest livery, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flyer, celebrates the spirit of adventure
Alaska Airlines is inviting guests to embrace adventure and dream big with its newest themed and most enchanting aircraft, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Flyer.
TUMI RELEASES LIMITED-EDITION 50TH ANNIVERSARY GOLD COLLECTION
Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI releases a numbered, limited-edition capsule collection of gilded cases and accessories in celebration of its 50th golden anniversary.