Singapore Airlines announced the return of our First Class and Premium Economy Class experience on flights between Singapore and Dubai

 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 February 2025- Operating 7 times weekly, the flights will be operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, which features a four-class cabin configuration – First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class – ensuring an unparalleled travel experience for all our customers.

PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS

Unwind in Premium Economy Class’ spacious cabin

Our Premium Economy Class offers customers a contemporary and stylish travel experience, designed to provide heightened comfort throughout their journey. Each Premium Economy seat boasts a width ranging from 18.5 to 19.5 inches, an 8-inch recline, and a seat pitch of 38 inches. Customers can look forward to an enhanced in-flight entertainment experience with active noise-cancelling headphones and a sleek 13.3-inch full HD touchscreen monitor.

Resorts World One commences sailings from Dubai on 1 November

 

• With 2 and 3 Night Cruises to Sir Bani Yas, Doha, Khasab and Muscat.
• Boosting inbound and outbound cruise travel in Dubai and across the Gulf
• With certified Halal, Indian vegetarian and international dining offerings

4 Sept 2024(Dubai): Resorts World Cruises officially launches the homeport deployment of Resorts World One in Dubai from 1 November with the support of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), together with Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Qatar Tourism, Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi and the port authorities.

4 September 2024 (Dubai, UAE) – At Resorts World Cruises’ first press conference in Dubai with the support of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the cruise line announced the debut of Resorts World One in the Gulf in the Middle East. Starting 1 November 2024, the Resorts World One will homeport in Dubai via DP World’s Mina Port Rashid to offer three weekly departures. These include the 2 Night Sir Bani Yas Weekend Cruise (Friday departures); the 3 Night Oman (Khasab-Muscat) Cruise (Sunday departures); and the 2 Night Doha Cruise (Wednesday departures). For a longer cruise vacation, passengers can combine any of the itineraries to make a 4, 5 or 7 Night Cruise. 

musafir.com Unveils August Travel Trends: UAE Residents Embrace Diverse Vacation Styles

 Rise of work vacations observed as a notable trend amongst UAE residents

Top August travel destinations revealed

Dubai, UAE – July 24, 2024 – As summer temperatures soar and UAE residents continue to enjoy the school holidays, musafir.com, the UAE’s leading online travel agency, sheds light on the intriguing travel trends shaping August vacations for UAE residents. From extended work vacationsto budget-friendly getaways, the trends reflect a diverse array of travel preferences among UAE travelers.

Top Destinations: Europe, USA, UK, Salalah, Abha (Saudi Arabia), Almaty, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Greece, Kenya, and Zanzibar top the list of preferred destinations for UAE travelers this August. These destinations are renowned for their cultural richness, scenic beauty, and cooler climates, offering a perfect escape from the UAE’s summer heat.

TURKISH AIRLINES SHOWCASES ITS NEW LUXURIOUS CRYSTAL BUSINESS CLASS SUITE

 Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has revealed the details of its brand-new state-of-the-art Business Class suite at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 in Hampshire, UK.

The new Crystal Business Class suite marks a new era for luxury air travel for business passengers and is the first from Turkish Airlines to feature an adjustable suite door and privacy panel for enhanced in-flight privacy. New seats feature a generous 23-inch seat width boasting increased footwell space with direct aisle access for all guestswith every window suite possessingfull visibility.In line with company’s“Flow” brand identity,new suites feature lighter and warmer colors, marble-style table and rose gold finishes.

Record-breaking edition of Arabian Travel Market opens today

 Record-breaking edition of Arabian Travel Market opens today

• The 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will host 2,300 exhibitors from 165 countries and is expected to welcome 41,000 attendees from around the world

• This year’s theme ‘Empowering Innovation: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship’ underscores the growing importance of entrepreneurism in the sector

• The four-day travel and tourism trade show takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 6-9 May 2024

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 May 2024: Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading global event for the travel and tourism sector, will return to the Dubai World Trade Centre this week for its 31st edition. Taking place from 6-9 May, over 41,000 attendees are expected to visit the annual trade show, which will feature 2,300 exhibitors from 165 countries.

Turkish Airlines Introduces Innovative “PAWSPORT” for Pet Travel

 Turkish Airlines Introduces Innovative “PAWSPORT” for Pet Travel

The national flag carrier is the first airline in the world to create a dedicated pet passport.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 02 April 2024: Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other , is officially the first airline in the world to create a dedicated pet passport: the “PAWSPORT”. This limited-time groundbreaking initiative is designed to cater to the specific needs of pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being during air travel.

Wego Unveils WegoPro to Revolutionize Business Travel and Expense Management Across MENA

 Wego Unveils WegoPro to Revolutionize Business Travel and Expense Management Across MENA

WegoPro will launch in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and Egypt

Dubai, 24 January 2024 – Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the MENA region, announces the launch of WegoPro, a modern platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally.

Formerly known as Travelstop, WegoPro will debut today in 7 key markets in the MENA region, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, and Egypt. The rebranding follows Wego’s acquisition of Travelstop in September 2023, reinforcing Wego’s commitment to offer comprehensive travel solutions to businesses in the region.

Tackling climate change together: Wilo discusses new water solutions at United Nations Climate Change Conference, Cop28 in Dubai

 Tackling climate change together: Wilo discusses new water solutions at United Nations Climate Change Conference, Cop28 in Dubai

• Georg Weber, Member of the Executive Board and CTO of the Wilo Group, speaks on water management at the global event
• Sustainable water management can mitigate the consequences of climate change

December 06, 2023

Dubai: The Wilo Group, a leading pump manufacturer and digital pioneer of the pumps industry, brings new strategies and solutions to the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, which is being held in Dubai from 30 November to 12 December 2023. The main aim of the conference is to find ways and reach agreements to realise the Paris climate goals of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees.

Abu Dhabi International Airport Set to Welcome Travellers to New Terminal Starting November 2023

 Abu Dhabi International Airport Set to Welcome Travellers to New Terminal Starting November 2023

• New state-of-the-art terminal offering a seamless biometric journey scheduled to open in November 2023
• Once fully operational, terminal to accommodate 45 million people and process 11,000 passengers per hour
• New facility to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s reputation as a destination of choice and a global hub for trade and business

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 31 August 2023: Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the forthcoming opening of its state-of-the-art new terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Known as Midfield Terminal Building during the construction phase, ‘Terminal A’ is scheduled to begin operations in early November 2023.

Adding a world-class facility to Abu Dhabi’s rapidly evolving transportation infrastructure, the opening will mark a significant milestone for the emirate that has the potential to transform the local aviation ecosystem, strengthen Abu Dhabi’s growing reputation as a destination of choice for travellers, and further boost its position as a global hub for trade and business.

Dubai Airshow 2023 to showcase the innovations carving a sustainable future

 Dubai Airshow 2023 to showcase the innovations carving a sustainable future

• 18th edition of the world’s leading Airshow will shine a light on and facilitate conversations and opportunities of collaboration for Net Zero progress
• Aerospace and defence industry to demonstrate innovation that can propel sustainable advancement

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 24 August 2023: As the aerospace and defence industries continue on their pathways to net zero, this year’s Dubai Airshow will be the ultimate platform for players from across these industries to convene, bringing the latest solutions that will help advance these crucial economic sectors towards a sustainable future.

The industries have taken bold steps towards decarbonisation, with innovation accelerating at an exponential rate. As Dubai Airshow leads up to the United Nation’s annual global climate change conference, COP28, which is also taking place in Dubai towards the end of the year, industry stakeholders will take the opportunity to showcase their latest solutions towards net zero emissions, discuss collaborations and gain new insights.

The aviation industry contributes approximately 2% to 3% of all global CO2 emissions but with a constant increase in passenger demand, this could rise to 25% to 30% by 2050 if no actions are taken, according to a new report by Frost & Sullivan titled ‘Sustainable Technologies in Aviation’, which raises the urgency on manufacturers, airlines and airport operators to undertake sustainability initiatives.

Mastercard and Nirvana Travel and Tourism partner to provide innovative payment solutions and customize online travel bookings

 Mastercard and Nirvana Travel and Tourism partner to provide innovative payment solutions and customize online travel bookings

Dubai, UAE; 14 July 2023:  Mastercard and Nirvana Travel and Tourism – one of the UAE’s leading travel and tourism management company – have joined forces in an exclusive collaboration aimed at providing a unique payment solution to customers who book travel services in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan. This is a game-changing collaboration that will revolutionize and further facilitate travel for both the corporate and leisure traveller, making it easier and more convenient than ever before.

ICONSIAM and Siam Paragon as a ‘World Destination’ Drive Tourism in Thailand

 

 

ICONSIAM and Siam Paragon as a ‘World Destination’ Drive Tourism in Thailand 

• With a 45% rise in Tourism in Thailand from Q4 of 2021 to Q1 of 2022, ICONSIAM and Siam Paragon are at the forefront of this increase 
• Iconic events, luxury shopping, and amazing attractions are all in store at both destinations 
• Luxury brands reported meteoric sales at Siam Paragon, ICONSIAM, with top-tier luxury brands requesting to double store spaces, to be opened in early 2023
• Siam Paragon won the "Best Luxury Shopping Mall 2022" from Luxury Lifestyle Awards 

Dubai, UAE (July 2022): Tourism is back in Thailand with expectations to reach between 5 million to 15 million tourists this year, and ICONSIAM and Siam Paragon  malls  as a World Destination are a big contributor to this increase, as leading lifestyle destinations, both continue to offer iconic events, luxury shopping, amazing attractions, and first-class dining offers and in return contributing to attracting tourists to Thailand. 

 

Indonesia Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and Wego Sign Partnership to Revive Tourism to Bali

 

 Indonesia Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and Wego Sign Partnership to Revive Tourism to Bali

 

Indonesia is set to welcome over 900,000 tourists by end of Q3

 

Dubai, UAE, 13 July 2022: Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and Indonesia Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy collaborate to revive tourism to Bali.

 

The all-time favorite destination, Bali, is welcoming tourists in the new norm. Bali is a country of diverse landforms. It has been one of the top honeymoon destinations or holiday spots. Bali has everything for adventure enthusiasts and the solo traveler in search of tranquility, ranging from waterfalls to nightclubs to treks.