Middle East and North Africa

Route planning and tourism

Emirates receives tourism delegation from Jamaica at ATM 2025

30 April 2025

At Arabian Travel Market 2025, Emirates today received a delegation from Jamaica’s Ministry of Tourism.

Technology

Pegasus Airlines puts AI at its Core

30 April 2025

Pegasus Airlines has said it has significantly enhanced customer and employee satisfaction through its collaboration with Microsoft, leveraging Azure…

Air transport

African airlines saw 3.3% year-on-year increase in global passenger demand

30 April 2025

IATA has released data for March 2025 global passenger demand for air travel.

Space

UAE and Egypt to strengthen peaceful space cooperation

30 April 2025

The UAE, represented by the UAE Space Agency, has signed an MoU with Egypt, represented by the Egyptian Space Agency, to cooperate in space activities…

Route planning and tourism

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines enter Joint Venture

30 April 2025

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines launched their Joint Venture (JV) during a ceremony held at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai this…

Airports

DXB delivers strong start to 2025 with India being top destination country

30 April 2025

Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 23.4 million guests in the first quarter of 2025.

Events

Flydubai wins “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East”

29 April 2025

Flydubai was recognised with the “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” award for the second time at the 2025 Business Traveller…

Events

Qatar Airways displays its latest innovations during ATM 2025

29 April 2025

Qatar Airways is showcasing its cultural resonance and immersive innovation during The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025.

Route planning and tourism

Emirates and Philippine Airlines explore enhanced partnership

29 April 2025

Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) met at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai to explore a potential expansion of their partnership.

Air transport

Saudia Cargo and China Henan Aviation to establish an air logistics bridge

29 April 2025

Saudia Cargo and China Henan Aviation (CHAGC) have signed an MoU aiming to establish a robust air logistics bridge.

Defence

Robotics and autonomous unmanned systems transform the defence industry

29 April 2025

Jeff Massimilla, vice president of global engineering, design and technology from General Dynamics Land Systems, highlighted the growing importance of…

Route planning and tourism

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines announce new strategic partnership

29 April 2025

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines have launched a strategic partnership to expand service between Doha and Manila.

Air transport

IATA: Aviation is a key contributor to Egypt’s economy

29 April 2025

IATA has released a study measuring the significant economic and employment benefits aviation (including aviation-related tourism) generates for…

Air transport

Emirates and Kuwait Airways sign interline agreement

29 April 2025

Kuwait Airways and Emirates have signed an MoU to develop an interline agreement, offering passengers increased flight options.

Route planning and tourism

Royal Air Maroc adds Catania in Sicily to its route network

29 April 2025

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is continuing its expansion across the Mediterranean, with a new direct route linking Casablanca to Catania, Sicily, starting…

Air transport

SPOTLIGHT: AviaPro stretching its wings across Africa and the Middle East

28 April 2025

AviaPro Consulting is expanding its footprint in the Middle East and Africa.