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TTN is the most established trade publication in the Middle East distributed on a controlled circulation basis to members of the travel and tourism industry. Published monthly by Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group, the region’s foremost trade publisher, TTN is aimed at professionals in the industry, from travel agents to airline and hotel personnel. TTN provides in-depth and extensive coverag

e of relevant issues in the Middle East and North Africa as well as in other parts of the world. Travel related news, analysis, and new appointments together with information on up-coming exhibitions, marketing and promotional campaigns are presented in an innovative and striking colour tabloid. Every issue also contains a collation of international and regional news and topical features of interest to readers.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, welcomed 1.6 million guests in November, achieving a notable average pa...
19/12/2024

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, welcomed 1.6 million guests in November, achieving a notable average passenger load factor of 88%.



Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, said: "Our passenger numbers in November saw sustained growth compared to the same period last year, highlighting our ongoing positive flightpath and maintaining our position as the fastest growing Middle East airline.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382217/Etihad-achieves-average-passenger-load-factor-of-88pc

Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort is having a 30% off Christmas Brunch exclusive limited time offer!25 December 2024 from 12...
19/12/2024

Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort is having a 30% off Christmas Brunch exclusive limited time offer!

25 December 2024 from 12:30pm to 4:30pm

Mention "SofitelXmas" when booking to redeem this exclusive discount.

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Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has announced the launch of the third edition of its global advocacy program, ...
19/12/2024

Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has announced the launch of the third edition of its global advocacy program, She’s Next, in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) and Monsha'at.



Building on the success of previous programs, including the impactful GCC-wide program in June 2023, which drew over 800 applications, this year's initiative focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs in the fashion industry through a dedicated competition, grants, mentorship, and training.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382203/Visa-teams-up-with-SAB,-Monshaat-for-Shes-Next-in-Saudi-Arabia

Emirates has won multiple awards at the World Travel Awards 2024, including ‘World’s Leading Airline-First Class,’ ‘Wor...
18/12/2024

Emirates has won multiple awards at the World Travel Awards 2024, including ‘World’s Leading Airline-First Class,’ ‘World’s Leading Airline-Brand,’ ‘World’s Leading Airline-Inflight Entertainment’ and ‘World’s Leading Airline-Rewards Programme.’
The airline was also recognised as ‘Best Airline App Worldwide’ and ‘Best Airline App in the Middle East’ at the World Travel Tech Awards 2024.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382178/Emirates-comes-on-top-again-with-multiple-accolades

Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort has announced a trio of prestigious accolades: Responsible RAK Certified Sil...
18/12/2024

Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort has announced a trio of prestigious accolades: Responsible RAK Certified Silver status, Green Growth Certification, and LEED Gold certification for 2024.

These remarkable achievements highlight the resort’s commitment to environmental responsibility while cementing its position as a leader in sustainable luxury hospitality in both the emirate and the United Arab Emirates, it said.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382157/Anantara-Mina-Al-Arab-RAK-Resort-earns-triple-sustainability-recognition

The UAE's tourism sector has witnessed steady growth this year with the hotel establishments generating nearly AED33.5 b...
17/12/2024

The UAE's tourism sector has witnessed steady growth this year with the hotel establishments generating nearly AED33.5 billion ($9.2 billion) in revenue across the emirates during the first nine months, up 4% over last year, reported Wam.



The average hotel occupancy rate across the seven emirates rose to 77.8%, one of the highest globally, it stated.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382198/UAE-hotels-net-$9bn-revenue-in-first-nine-months

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the launch of seasonal flights for the Summer of...
17/12/2024

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the launch of seasonal flights for the Summer of 2025 to Nice, France, starting from May 22, and operating throughout the summer until September 28 and also to Geneva, Switzerland, starting from June 3 to September 12.



The airline will operate two weekly flights from Bahrain to both Nice and Geneva via Milan.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382209/Gulf-Air-launches-seasonal-European-flights-for-Summer-2025

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF has announced the launch of Adeera, a new hospitality management company that w...
16/12/2024

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF has announced the launch of Adeera, a new hospitality management company that will operate and manage hotels, combining the highest industry standards with timeless authentic Saudi hospitality.



Through Adeera PIF it aims to build new world-class Saudi hotel brands and enhance the capacity of the local sector by launching programmes for training and skills development, in co-operation with international hospitality specialists.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382234/PIF-launches-new-firm-to-develop-Saudi-hospitality-brands

Minor Hotels has announced that Layan Life by Anantara, a world-class wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort, ...
16/12/2024

Minor Hotels has announced that Layan Life by Anantara, a world-class wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort, is now officially open.

Drawing on more than two decades of pioneering wellness expertise from Anantara Hotels & Resorts, Layan Life offers bespoke three-to-10-day programmes using the ‘whole of life’ approach to wellness that celebrates and supports key life stages.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382173/Layan-Life-by-Anantara-opens-in-Phuket-with-new-wellness-retreat-concept

15/12/2024

Maximize your business opportunities at ITB China 2025, 27-29 May in Shanghai! 🚀
Did you know exhibitors can connect with more than 1000 top-tier buyers from all over China? A great chance to showcase your products and schedule relevant meetings to achieve your goals! Start building valuable partnerships to boost your growth in China now.

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Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA...
15/12/2024

Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has announced during FIFA’s extraordinary general assembly meeting, held virtually.

Saudi Arabia will become the first country in history to solely host the largest edition of the World Cup, featuring 48 national teams competing across five cities. This follows FIFA’s earlier approval of the expanded tournament format.

Read more on https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/382172/Saudi-Arabia-wins-bid-to-host-2034-football-World-Cup-

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ITB China
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Maximize your business opportunities at ITB China 2025, 27-29 May in Shanghai! 🚀 Did you know exhibitors can connect with more than 1000 top-tier buyers from all over China? A great chance to showcase your products and schedule relevant meetings to achieve your goals! Start building valuable partnerships to boost your growth in China now. More info about the event 👉 https://www.itb-china.com/why-exhibit-at-itb-china/ #ITBChina #Tourism #Traveltradeshow #Chinatravel #Chinatradeshow

TBO Cup
TBO Cup

TBO Cup 2024 brought together the vibrant travel community in the UAE for an unforgettable day of sportsmanship and energy! A big thank you to all our incredible Travel Agents for their enthusiastic participation and our sponsors for making this event a grand success. Here's to many more moments of camaraderie and celebration!

UN Tourism World Forum
UN Tourism World Forum

Part of Ms. Sara Ahmed Buhiji, CEO of Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority’s meeting with representatives from international media during the 9th UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, held in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first time in the Middle East from November 18 to 19 at the Exhibition World Bahrain. During the meeting, she briefed them about the forum’s key objectives and the Kingdom's efforts to attract prestigious international events and conferences, enhancing its appeal as a leading destination for business tourism Video credit Bahrain Tourism & Exhibition Authority World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Calendarbh #WFGT2024 #9WFGT #GastronomyTourism #ewbahrain

Resorts World dubai
Resorts World dubai

Dubai, UAE – October 30, 2024: Resorts World Cruises marked its debut in Dubai on Wednesday with the arrival of the magnificent Resorts World One (RW1) at Port Rashid. This momentous occasion underscores Dubai's position as a premier destination for international cruising, ushering in a new era for the emirate’s maritime and tourism sectors. #Seacation #staycation #cruises #resortworldcruises #resortworldone #RW1 #Dubai #AbuDhabi #Doha #Muscat #UAE #Qatar #Oman #BaniYas #tourism Resorts World Cruises India Resorts World Cruises

At the 63rd ICCA Congress in Abu Dhabi, our goal is to share, inspire, and discover new ways to make what we do matter more. Take a look at this GIF to discover 6 reasons why you shouldn't miss the #ICCACongress24! Register Now: https://www.iccacongress.org/registration #TomorrowStartsToday #InAbuDhabi

Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort!
Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort!

Experience the perfect blend of Arabian charm and Parisian elegance at Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort ! From our luxurious rooms and suites to our expansive swimming pool—the largest in Ras Al Khaimah—there's something for everyone. Indulge in seven world-class dining experiences, unwind at our Sofitel Spa with Clarins, and enjoy family fun at our Kids Club. Plus, our pet-friendly resort and access to an 18-hole golf course make it an ideal getaway. Join us for a stay where sophistication meets serenity! #SofitelAlHamra #SofitelAlHamraBeachResort #SofitelTurns60 #Sofitel #VisitRasAlKhaimah

Warner Bros. World Yas Island, Etihad partnership 'soars to new heights'
Warner Bros. World Yas Island, Etihad partnership 'soars to new heights'

Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the region’s largest indoor theme parks, unveiled its first branded aircraft at a ceremony on July 25, as part of a groundbreaking extension to its partnership with Etihad Airways. Watch the video now!

Discover the elegance and versatility of Exhibition World Bahrain’s Grand Hall!
Discover the elegance and versatility of Exhibition World Bahrain’s Grand Hall!

Discover the elegance and versatility of Exhibition World Bahrain’s Grand Hall! From conferences to weddings, concerts, and gala dinners, EWB’s Grand Hall transforms any event into a remarkable experience✨ Book the Grand Hall and make your next event a story worth telling! 😍✨ For more information, visit Exhibition World Bahrain or www.ewbahrain.com

Step into a world of endless possibilities at Exhibition World Bahrain!
Step into a world of endless possibilities at Exhibition World Bahrain!

Step into a world of endless possibilities at Exhibition World Bahrain! EWB boasts extraordinary facilities, making it the ultimate destination for unforgettable events. From state-of-the-art conference halls to versatile exhibition spaces, EWB is designed to inspire, connect, and create lasting memories for every gathering. EWB is redefining the art of hosting, elevating your event experience to new heights. For more information, visit Exhibition World Bahrain or www.ewbahrain.com

Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm to elevate experiences
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm to elevate experiences

At the ATM 2024, TTN spoke to Natalie Litowtschik, Commercial Director of Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah , which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The iconic property will focus on elevating guest experiences in the summer, she reveals. For more exclusive interviews visit our YouTube channel https://lnkd.in/dFdJBWQb #TTNews #ATM #hospitality

Al Bustan gets a fresh look
Al Bustan gets a fresh look

Dubai's Al Bustan Centre and Residence is implementing a complete refurbishment of the landmark property, offering fresh experiences for guests, says Moussa El Hayek, Chief Operating Officer, in an interview with TTN at the ATM. For more exclusive interviews visit our YouTube channel https://lnkd.in/dFdJBWQb #TTNews #ATM #hospitality

Hilton Salwa focus on sports, experiences
Hilton Salwa focus on sports, experiences

Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas in Qatar, a destination in its own right, is set to elevate its array of offerings by prioritising sports activities and unique experiences, shares General Manager Andre Borg in an interview with TTN on the sidelines of ATM in Dubai. For more exclusive interviews visit our YouTube channel https://lnkd.in/dFdJBWQb #TTNews #ATM #hospitality

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