Tourism

Travel and tourism industry to reach 30 billion tourist trips by 2034, adding $16 trillion to global GDP: WEF

India and China will be responsible for more than 25 percent of all outbound travel by 2030

Abu Dhabi’s GDP grows 3.4 percent to $79.2 billion in Q1 2025, driven by 56.2 percent from non-oil sector

Manufacturing sector led non-oil economy with over $7.75 billion value added during the quarter

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways expands global network with three new routes

Etihad Airways will offer seasonal flights to Krakow, Poland, and Salalah, Oman, in 2026

Oman Air strengthens European connectivity, launches inaugural flight to Amsterdam

Travelers can now access over 900 destinations worldwide through Oman Air's new partnership

MENA business travel to grow 6.1 percent in 2025, market to hit $270.8 billion by 2030

April and May were the busiest months in the first half of the year, largely due to the return of business travel after Ramadan

How Saudi Arabia accelerated Vision 2030 in 2025: Major projects, global forums, and FIFA World Cup 2034 hosting win

The Kingdom is diversifying its economy with strategic investments in tourism, entertainment, and technology sectors 

DXB to serve over 3.4 million guests in 13 days as summer surge kicks off

Daily volumes are forecast to average over 265,000, with the busiest day on July 5 for both departures and transfer traffic

Sheikh Mohammed: UAE among top 7 global destinations in international tourist spending

International tourist spending in the UAE is set to reach a record AED228.5 billion in 2025

Sharjah authorities strengthen ties to boost trade and tourism growth

Sharjah has experienced significant growth in business establishment and sustainability over the years

Etihad, Air Europa strengthen ties with new Boeing 787-9 service from Abu Dhabi to Madrid

Air Europa's inaugural wet-lease flight marks its first operation from the Middle East to Spain