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New ties power tourism growth

Middle East clientele craves for new experiences and exciting getaways with their vacations every year. Middle East tourism boards, in partnership with local biz, cultural institutions, and global travel partners, are leading charge in promoting this new wave of tourism. These collaborations aim to preserve cultural heritage, while creating sustainable …

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ATM means deals, dollars & growth

Ahmed Ibrahim, Commercial Director, The Tower Plaza Hotel The ATM plays a key role in networking, trendspotting, and elevating brand presence. We are excited to showcase our hotel’s unique experiences, culinary offerings, and award-winning team, highlighting our commitment to innovation, service excellence, and sustainability. We will present our latest achievements, …

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MOVEMNETS

United Hospitality Dubai United Hospitality Management (UHM) has appointed Klaus Assmann as Chief Operating Officer for the Middle East, India & Southeast Asia. A veteran in the industry, Assmann brings nearly four decades of international leadership, with a stellar track record in luxury hotel operations, asset enhancement, strategic development and …

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$400 mn Retrofit Programme on track

Air India’s $400 million Retrofit Programme, which started last year, has made significant progress. The programme, aligning its legacy aircraft with the modern, passenger-focused standards of its newest deliveries, aim to enhance the in-flight experience and position the airline as a premium full-service carrier internationally.  TT Bureau last year, Air …

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Strengthening connectivity in MEA

RwandAir has been instrumental in promoting Rwanda through its vast operations between Middle East and Africa over the past few years. Muhamud Wayiga, Country Manager UAE, RwandAir, shares with TRAVTALK, some of the key achievements and plans for the region, including strengthening its operations and providing ancillary offerings like e-visa …

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Amsa Hospitality trains Saudi hoteliers

As Saudi Vision 2030 drives change across the Kingdom and reshapes the tourism industry, staying ahead requires constant learning in the dynamic hospitality sector. The private sector plays a pivotal role in turning this vision into reality. Amsa Hospitality, in partnership with Luxury Hotelschool Paris, has set up an academy …

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Qatar – Where tradition meets tomorrow

Qatar, a country that lies in the heart of the Arabian Gulf, is now fast becoming a must-visit destination in the Middle East. It has been enchanting visitors with the amalgamation of history with modernity. A safe and welcoming destination, it has something for everyone, whether it is families, groups, …

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Access 1 mn accommodations

Expedia TAAP enters the United Arab Emirates to extend partnership within secondary cities in the Middle East, in line with its regional tourism development goals. Robin Lawther, Vice President, Expedia Travel Agent Affiliate Programme (TAAP), shares with TRAVTALK, the wide range of offerings it brings to connect the luxury tourism …

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