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Are UAE travellers choosing travel spots based on AI?

48% of travellers now influenced by targeted ads when choosing destinations, report finds

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Tourists from emerging markets tend to plan trips just two to three months in advance, compared to up to a year for travellers from Europe and the US.

flydubai's new European route starts at Dh1,600

Carrier becomes first UAE airline to serve Iași, plans triple daily Bucharest flights

The expansion reinforces flydubai's recovery momentum after facing aircraft shortages in 2024 that limited its ability to capitalise on post-pandemic travel demand.

Saudi Arabia emerges as Middle East private jet hub

VistaJet reports 32% membership growth as Kingdom opens domestic routes to foreign firms

The surge in private aviation interest stems from Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 economic transformation plan.

UAE travel: New ultra-luxury airport service launched

Invitation-only service offers private check-in, VIP lounges across Middle East and Europe

UAE jobs: Emirates on a massive hiring spree

New US$135 million facility to boost pilot training capacity by 54 per cent

The centre has also embraced sophisticated 3D printing capabilities to create complex components for training equipment.

New gateway to Scandinavia for Indian travellers

IndiGo’s long-haul strategy takes off with new Europe route

Indigo has been moving away from the budget carrier identity in recent times, with the launch of premium category seats and expansion to European and UK destinations.

UAE firm becomes first local SAF supplier

Engineering studies completed for dedicated production plant

Emirates also contributes to a number of industry and UAE government working groups and is in continuous discussion with a range of stakeholders to help scale the production and supply of SAF.

World's tallest hotel in Dubai reveals opening date

Reservations now open at Ciel Dubai Marina, also home to world’s highest infinity pool

Standing at 377 meters, the all-hotel tower will redefine upper-upscale hospitality.

Emirates Skywards tightens First Class policy

New policy affects children under 9 years old using miles for First Class rewards

Any miles children between the ages of 2 and 7 earn will no longer expire until after they turn 18.

All about new liquid, laptop rules at Dubai Airports

Long wait at security checks will soon be a thing of the past

The current trials of the new security machinery have been "very successful," Griffiths told Gulf News.

Dubai Airport unveils passport-free Red Carpet corridor

At the core of the ‘Red Carpet’ corridor is its fully automated, document-free process

Passengers using 'Red Carpet' smart corridor, a biometric immigration system, at Dubai International Airport Terminal-3 that allows passengers to complete passport control in seconds.

Emirates strengthens commercial leadership for growth

Airline's new appointments, including two Emiratis, prepare it for its next era of growth

From top left (clockwise): Rashid Alardha-Emirates-VP Regional Clusters-Sub-Saharan Africa; Abdulla Al Olama-VP Commercial Operations-MENA; Matthew Scott-Emirates-SVP Network Passenger Sales Development (NPSD); and Flavio Ghiringhelli-Emirates-VP Regional Clusters-South and Central Europe.

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