Riyadh, Sunday 30 March 2025: British Airways is improving connectivity between Saudi Arabia and the UK by increasing its Riyadh to London Heathrow service from seven to 13 flights per week for the summer season. Starting from 30 March 2025, customers will benefit from nearly double the number of flights, with more than 80,000 additional …
Riyadh, KSA, 8 January 2025: CATRION Catering Holding Company (a publicly listed company on Tadawul) has announced the signing of a strategic five-year contract with Riyadh Air. Under this agreement, CATRION Catering Holding Company will provideRiyadh Air’s domestic and international flights with meals, beverages, and a range of other support services, with an estimated value …
CATRION Catering Holding Company Secures Strategic Five-Year Contract with Riyadh Air قراءة المزيد »
Air Connectivity Program (ACP) welcomes Qatar Airways for the resumption of direct flights between Doha and Abha, in cooperation with Discover Aseer and the Abha International Airport. The Air Connectivity Program, alongside its partners, Discover Aseer, the Abha International Airport, the Saudi Tourism Authority, and Qatar Airways, celebrated the resumption of direct flights between Doha …
First Resumed Flight between Abha and Doha, Lands at Abha International Airport قراءة المزيد »
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 December 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has unveiled its new Business Class Lounge at Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB). The carrier’s dedicated lounge opened its doors earlier today to welcome Business Class passengers, underscoring the carrier’s commitment to offering an enhanced travel experience for its customers. The official opening of …
flydubai unveils new Business Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB) قراءة المزيد »
DOHA, Qatar, 3rd Dec. 2024 – Qatar Airways today announced exciting plans to relocate its global headquarters to Msheireb Downtown Doha in 2025. The news was announced during a signing ceremony at Qatar Airways main office attended by Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Msherieb Properties Eng. Saad Al Muhannadi. Located in the …
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announces new seasonal summer flights to Al Alamein International Airport (DBB). The new daily operation will offer flydubai customers more options for travel next summer to one of the most exciting, up-and-coming holiday destinations in the region. Flights to the Mediterranean leisure destination will …
flydubai adds Al Alamein in Egypt to its seasonal summer routes قراءة المزيد »
Dubai, UAE, 25 November 2024: Building on the success of its services between Germany and Dubai, Eurowings, the value airline of Lufthansa Group, is proud to announce significant expansions and new routes in its 2024/25 winter flight schedule. These new routes will enhance connectivity between the Middle East and Northern Africa from multiple German cities. …
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 November 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, makes its debut at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, taking place between 13 and 15 November at the Sakhir Airbase in Manama. The carrier will showcase the retrofitted cabin interiors on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, featuring its flagship lie-flat seats in Business Class. …
flydubai makes its debut at the Bahrain International Airshow قراءة المزيد »
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 November 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Bhairahawa on 09 November. The inaugural flight touched down at Bhairahawa Airport, also known as Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), and was met with a water cannon salute and a warm welcome by airport officials. The inaugural flight marks the …
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 October 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of a new daily service to Bhairahawa Airport, also known as Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), from 10 November 2024. flydubai’s daily service to Bhairahawa will operate from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB), offering customers a convenient travel …
flydubai announces a new service from Dubai to Bhairahawa in Nepal قراءة المزيد »
The Dubai-based carrier officially launches its new Business Class check-in at Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) The new dedicated experience offers Business Class passengers a smooth check-in with a personalised Meet and Assist and Fast Track service Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 01 October 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has officially launched its new …
flydubai unveils its new dedicated Business Class check-in قراءة المزيد »
In line with Vision 2030, empowering sports sector to support the economy and tourism flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, has signed an exclusive sponsorship agreement with Al-Hilal Al-Saudi Club Company to be the club’s official air carrier for four sports seasons till the end …
• Opening marks first and only Emirates dedicated lounge in the region outside Dubai• The lounge’s opening comes as airline celebrates 35 years’ service to Saudi Arabia Emirates has today officially opened the doors to its first ever lounge in the region at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The airline’s newest dedicated …
Emirates brings signature dedicated lounge experience to Jeddah قراءة المزيد »
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, today announced that New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Emirates and enhanced NDC servicing capabilities are now available in the Travelport+ platform. With this launch, Travelport’s agency customers will be able to …
Travelport Launches NDC Content and Servicing for Emirates on Travelport+ قراءة المزيد »
The Dubai-based carrier adds two destinations to its network in Pakistan with the launch of its daily services to Islamabad and Lahore from 01 July 2024 flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of flights to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan starting from 01 July 2024. Flights to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and …
flydubai launches flights to two destinations in Pakistan قراءة المزيد »
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s leading airline, and one of the fastest-growing global airline brands, has appointed innovative tech loyalty partner Loyyal to its Access Point flagship solution as a rewards management system within its loyalty offering. Ethiopian Airlines and Loyyal teamed up with Finfare Connect to seamlessly integrate world-class bank-linked offers (account-linked and card-linked) through …
LANGLEY UK, May 14, 2024 – Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and WestJet, a leading carrier based in Calgary, AB Canada, today announced they have signed a new long-term content distribution deal. This renewed partnership between Travelport and WestJet will pave the way for WestJet to improve …
Travelport and WestJet Confirm New Long-Term Content Agreement قراءة المزيد »
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, today announced that it has renewed its low-cost carrier (LCC) content agreement with flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East. This multi-year deal confirms that Travelport’s agency customers will have continued access to the wide range of products and …
Travelport Renews Low-Cost Carrier Content Agreement with flynas قراءة المزيد »
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, will launch four weekly flights from Bahrain to Munich from July 01, 2024. With an Airbus A321neo, Gulf Air will fly from Bahrain International Airport to Munich Airport on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Gulf Air arrives in Munich at 06:35 and departs for Bahrain …
New flight connection between Bahrain and Munich from July 2024 قراءة المزيد »
• The Dubai-based carrier announces services to two destinations in Saudi Arabia with the launch of twice-weekly flights to Al Jouf and Red Sea International• flydubai grows its network to 129 destinations in 58 countries flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of services to two destinations in Saudi Arabia. This includes the …
flydubai adds two destinations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia قراءة المزيد »
• Dubai-based carrier flydubai announced today, 22 February 2024, its Full-Year Results for the year ending 31 December 2023• Reports record profit of AED 2.1 billion (USD 572 million); an increase of 75% compared to 2022• Reports total annual revenue of AED 11.2 billion (USD 3 billion) compared to AED 9.1 billion (USD 2.5 billion) …
flydubai announces record-breaking 2023 Annual Results قراءة المزيد »
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, is growing its seasonal summer offering with the addition of flights to Sochi in Russia. Flights to Sochi International Airport (AER) will operate between 16 June and 01 September with a three-times weekly service from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB). Jeyhun Efendi, Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations and E-commerce at …
flydubai adds Sochi to its seasonal summer network قراءة المزيد »
Swissport International AG has added Al-Ula to its growing network of airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, underlining the company’s ambitious and successful growth strategy in the Kingdom. Al-Ula, a rising international tourism hotspot, is already the sixth airport at which Swissport operates in Saudi Arabia. Swissport has added Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz …
AL-ULA IN SAUDI ARABIA JOINS SWISSPORT’S NETWORK قراءة المزيد »
• The Dubai-based carrier announces the launch of flights to Basel, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius, becoming the first UAE national carrier to operate direct flights to these destinations• The addition of the four new routes grows flydubai’s network in Europe to 43 destinations in 21 countries flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today the launch of …
flydubai ramps up operations in Europe with four new destinations قراءة المزيد »
The Dubai-based carrier touches down in Penang and Langkawi, becoming the first UAE national carrier to serve the two airports with a daily service from Dubai flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Langkawi and Penang on 10 February. The inaugural flight, which coincided with the auspicious first day of Chinese New Year, touched …
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national full service carrier, and Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has announced a partnership during the Saudi Tourism Forum in Riyadh, to further accelerate the growth of an internationally competitive tourism sector in the Kingdom. The newly signed agreement makes Almosafer the first travel partner …
Riyadh Air partners with Almosafer as first Saudi Travel Company قراءة المزيد »
• The Dubai-based carrier touched down in Mombasa, becoming the first carrier from the UAE to operate direct flights to the city with a four-times weekly service• flydubai grows its network in Africa to 12 destinations in 11 countries flydubai, theDubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Mombasa in Kenya on 17 January. With the start …
flydubai launches flights to Mombasa in Kenya قراءة المزيد »
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, helped the iconic football club take to the skies in style and ‘fly better’ from Madrid to the Saudi capital on a specially planned charter flight, ahead of the Spanish Super Cup semi-final match. Onboard the special charter flight, Nacho Fernández, …
Emirates flies Real Madrid in style ahead of the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh قراءة المزيد »
Travelport, a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, today announced that it is One Global Travel‘s preferred Global Distribution System (GDS) partner. As the only GDS provider to One Global, the international community of leading independent travel management companies (TMCs) formed by World Travel Inc. and Clarity Business Travel …
Travelport is delivering easyJet content to all types of agency customers globally, including online travel agencies (OTAs) for the first time. In addition to the easyJet Standard and Flexi fares currently available on Travelport, agencies will gain access to easyJet Standard Plus fare bundles and Essential fare bundles, including ancillaries. Corporate and leisure agencies using …
Travelport’s New Deal with easyJet Brings Expanded Content to All Agency Customers قراءة المزيد »
• New agreement marks LOT Polish Airlines’ entry into the Saudi air travel market• Warsaw-Riyadh route to strengthen EU connectivity with the Kingdom• Route will offer three flights per week, with over 58,000 seats annually The Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) and LOT Polish Airlines have entered into a new agreement aimed at creating air …
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, announced today the launch of Lufthansa Group airlines’ NDC content and servicing capabilities in the Travelport+ platform. Agents using Travelport+ will be able to easily search and compare NDC offers from the Lufthansa Group airlines, which include Austrian Airlines, Brussels …
Travelport Delivers Retail-Ready NDC for Lufthansa Group Airlines on Travelport+ قراءة المزيد »
• The Dubai-based carrier places its first wide-body order for 30 Boeing 787-9s at the Dubai Airshow, diversifying its current fleet of all-Boeing 737 aircraft• This is the fourth aircraft order placed by the carrier since it was founded in 2008; building on the success of its business model The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, and Boeing …
flydubai places USD 11 billion order for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners قراءة المزيد »
• Emirates will equip its Boeing 777X aircraft with Thales’ AVANT Up In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system. Deliveries are planned to begin in 2025.• AVANT Up features Optiq QLED smart displays offering the best inflight entertainment solution for aviation with a system that responds to passenger needs and more, including:o Cinematic 4K HDR to immerse passengers …
Thales’ AVANT Up selected for Emirates’ 777X aircraft قراءة المزيد »
Connecting Dubai with the German cities of Berlin and Stuttgart, the non-stop flights offer speed, convenience, and affordability Eurowings, the value airline of Lufthansa Group, has officially launched its first UAE routes with two direct flights between Germany and Dubai. The inaugural flight of the new routes landed in Dubai on 29 October, followed by …
Eurowings Launches UAE Routes with Direct Flights to Dubai قراءة المزيد »
Fly Red Sea transports guests to water-based resorts, as well as offering scenic tours Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and Amaala, has celebrated the take-off of its first seaplane flight operated by its subsidiary company, Fly Red Sea. Created to transport guests …
Red Sea Global launches Saudi Arabia’s first seaplane company قراءة المزيد »
• Hainan Airlines and the Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) enter an agreement to launch two new air routes between China and Saudi Arabia• Collaboration to increase annual passenger capacity in the Kingdom• Agreement signed amid deepening bilateral ties and increasing demand for air connectivity The Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) has signed a cooperation …
− Offer for travelers flying to COP28 from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Belgium with the Lufthansa Group− Offset of CO2 emissions entirely through Sustainable Aviation Fuel− Free rebooking option and bike rental voucher as well as e-limousine hotel transfer for Business Class guests− Lufthansa Group pursues ambitious sustainability goals The Lufthansa Group has developed a …
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced the launch of a daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia. The carrier becomes the first to connect the popular destinations with flights from the UAE and the Middle East. Flights to Penang International Airport (PEN) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK) will start from 10 February 2024. Flights to …
flydubai launches daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia قراءة المزيد »
Travelport is making it easier for agents and travelers to choose carbon-conscious trip options with transparent flight emission estimates, calculated using the publicly accessible Travel Impact Model (TIM) Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of suppliers worldwide, today announced the launch of more transparent, enhanced carbon dioxide (CO2) emission estimates for flights on Travelport+ …
Travelport Delivers Enhanced Carbon Emission Estimates for Flights on Travelport+ قراءة المزيد »
• The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to operate a daily service to Sphinx International Airport from 28 October 2023• flydubai serves Egypt with 17 weekly flights to two destinations, Alexandria and Cairo flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today the launch of flights to Cairo. The daily flight to Cairo’s Sphinx International Airport …
• The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first airline from the UAE to operate direct flights to Mombasa with a four-times weekly service from 17 January 2024• The carrier grows its network in Africa to 11 destinations in 10 countries, enabling more passengers to travel conveniently via Dubai’s aviation hub flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today …
flydubai grows its African network with the launch of flights to Mombasa in Kenya قراءة المزيد »
• Etihad Cargo’s inaugural freighter flight to Ezhou Huahu Airport arrived on 18 August, making the commencement of freighter service between Abu Dhabi and Ezhou. • The carrier is the first international airline other than SF Airlines to operate flights to the airport. • The new route will provide Etihad Cargo’s customers and partners with …
Just five months after Travelport announced the acquisition of Deem, the global technology company has confirmed the corporate booking tool’s integration with Travelport+ Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of suppliers worldwide, today confirmed the integration with Deem, a leading corporate travel management platform, with Travelport+. The announcement comes just months …
The Next-Generation of Corporate Travel Retailing: Deem, Powered by Travelport+ قراءة المزيد »
SAUDIA launches direct flights from Jeddah to Beijing on August 4th, 2023, and from Riyadh to Beijing on August 6th, 2023New routes support Saudi objective of 100m tourist visits by end of decadeThe connection further strengthens bilateral ties between Saudi Arabia and China In partnership with the Air Connectivity Program (ACP), SAUDIA, the national flag …
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, today announced that New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from British Airways is now live on the Travelport+ platform. With Travelport, British Airways is delivering simplified access to NDC content to agents, so that travel retailers can easily book and service NDC …
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, today announced that it has renewed its multi-year agreement with United Airlines, the largest airline in the world as measured by available seat miles. As part of the agreement, Travelport will continue to provide travel agencies around the world real-time access …
Airavat’s fleet of Hawker 4000, the super-midsize business jets will operate on demand to Europe, Africa, Asia and Middle East from Dubai Airavat Aviation (Airavat), a new venture by Transworld Group, a leading global logistics conglomerate, is set to redefine luxury private jet travel in the Middle East with its launch of hyper-personalized services. Airavat’s …
“Asia Unveiled” and family-friendly “African Wonders” journeys now accepting reservations,with more 2025 itineraries to come Today’s luxury travellers are looking to see and do it all – and to do so exceptionally. The Four Seasons Private Jet Experience is the ultimate opportunity to travel the world in luxurious style. All-encompassing itineraries invite families, friends and …
Sky’s the Limit: First Four Seasons Private Jet Itineraries for 2025 Revealed قراءة المزيد »
Airline extends its connection with Saudi football through high-profile club tournamentMove is in line with supporting the development of Kingdom’s fast-growing sporting industry Emirates has today announced that it has officially signed on as the Main Sponsor and Official Airline of the King Salman Club Cup 2023. The new sponsorship is in line with the …
Riyadh Air, the new world-class airline from Saudi Arabia, has obtained “RX” as an Airline Designator Code from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) The announcement comes during the first official engagement of Riyadh Air with the aviation community at the 79th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Istanbul Since launch, …
RIYADH AIR JOINS THE GLOBAL AVIATION ECOSYSTEM WITH UNIQUE AIRLINE CODE “RX” قراءة المزيد »
