Tourism
In the 12 months to March, the airline welcomed almost 20 million passengers
Makkah leads Saudi tourism surge with 1,030 new hospitality licenses
Three weekly flights between the two capitals as of April 10
Hamad International Airport also won World’s Best Airport Shopping and the Best Airport in the Middle East in 2025
ATM 2025 will highlight Saudi Arabia’s expanding tourism sector and forward-looking vision
The accommodation and food service sector accounted for a total 3.4 percent share of Dubai’s overall GDP
Business travel in the MENA region rose by 50 percent in Q1 2025 compared to Q1 2024
Peshawar joins Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore as Etihad’s fourth nonstop route to Pakistan
The opening of 16 new hotels across the seven emirates in 2024 took the total number of hotels in the country to 1,251
Riyadh Air is projected to fly to more than 100 destinations by 2030, supported by an order of over 132 aircraft
Surge was fueled by a 13.8 percent increase in inbound visitor spending compared to 2023
