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Iraq Lifts Airspace Closure to International Flights
(MENAFN) On Tuesday morning, the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) declared that it has lifted the closure of its airspace to international flights, citing a marked improvement in security following recent tensions between Israel and Iran. The...

Turkish Airlines Cancel Flights to Several Gulf Destinations
(MENAFN) Turkish Airlines, the national airline of Türkiye, announced on Monday the cancellation of all flights scheduled for June 23, 2025, to several key Gulf destinations including Bahrain, Dammam, Doha, Dubai, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, and Muscat....

Turkish Airlines Halts Gulf Flights
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s national airline, Turkish Airlines, declared on Monday that it has suspended all its services for the day to several Gulf cities, including Bahrain, Dammam, Doha, Dubai, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, and Muscat. Through a message shared on...

Destination Management Service Market Growing at 6.8% CAGR to Hit USD 6.9 billion by 2032
By application, the leisure travel segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The destination management service market was valued at...

Minister Fajon in Tokyo on strengthening economic ties with Japan and efforts to achieve peace in the Middle East
SLOVENIA, June 20 - With Minister Iwaya, she exchanged views on the war in Ukraine. As senior representatives of two like-minded countries that are committed to international law and the UN Charter, they agreed that a lasting and unconditional...

Japan Plans Evacuating Citizens from Middle East
(MENAFN) Japan is dispatching a pair of military aircraft to East Africa in anticipation of a potential mission to remove its citizens from the Middle East, where hostilities between Iran and Israel are rapidly escalating, Defence Minister Gen...

Global AI In Hospitality And Tourism Market To Reach $58.56 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 30.1%
The Business Research Company’s AI In Hospitality And Tourism Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Business Research...

Online Travel Agent Market Report For M&A, Expansion, And Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)
The Business Research Company's Online Travel Agent Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Save 30% on all global market reports...

Canada Calls on Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Middle East
(MENAFN) In response to mounting instability in the Middle East, Canada has issued a strong advisory urging its citizens to avoid traveling to a number of countries in the region, citing intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. The advisory...

Canada Urges Avoiding Travel to Middle East
(MENAFN) In light of intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran, Canada issued a warning on Tuesday advising its nationals to steer clear of several locations in the Middle East. The alert comes as over 82,000 Canadians are reported to be...

Turkey suspends flights heading to middle eastern countries
(MENAFN) Following heightened security concerns in the region, Türkiye has suspended flights to Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan until June 16, as reported by official sources. The move comes after a series of Israeli air raids targeting Iranian...

MGallery The Retreat Palm Dubai Launches Summer Wellness Retreats for Individuals and Families
DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As temperatures soar, MGallery the Retreat Palm Dubai is offering a welcome escape from the summer heat with the launch of two immersive wellness retreats: the Rhythm &...

Skytrax Crowns flynas as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East for the 8th Consecutive Year
During the Paris International Air Show RIYADH , SAUDI ARABIA, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, has kept its global and regional leading ranking in...

Iran Warns U.S. ‘Crossed Every Red Line’ with Nuclear Strikes
(MENAFN) At a press briefing in Istanbul on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared that the United States has “crossed every red line” with its recent attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, cautioning that diplomatic solutions...

Small Worlds: Dubai's Interactive Miniature Wonderland Captivating Families and Tourists Alike
Small Worlds Expo City Dubai Unveils as the Middle East, Africa, and Indian Subcontinent’s Only Interactive Miniature Worl DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Small Worlds Expo City Dubai, the highly...

Skytrax Crowns flynas as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East for the 8th Consecutive Year
Riyadh, Saudia, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, has kept its global and regional leading ranking in low-cost aviation for 2025 after being named the leading...

Israeli Forces Intercept Iranian Drone
(MENAFN) The Israeli military stated on Saturday that its aerial units intercepted a remotely piloted aircraft (UAV) allegedly dispatched from Iran, after multiple alerts were issued in various northern regions of the nation. As per a release from...

Airline Stocks Dip Amid Middle East Tensions
(MENAFN) Airline shares have tumbled sharply following the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Iran last Friday, with mounting unrest in the Middle East sending shockwaves through global financial markets. The violence has persisted for...

Absolute Digital Media Launches Dubai HQ as Part of Global Expansion
Award-winning UK agency Absolute Digital Media launches Dubai HQ to deliver high-impact SEO, PPC, and digital growth for ambitious UAE brands. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Award-winning performance agency...

Attorney General Bonta, San Mateo District Attorney Wagstaffe Secure Settlement, Full Refunds for Hundreds of California Travelers
Travel agent failed to offer refunds for trips cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and San Mateo District Attorney Stephen Wagstaffe today announced a settlement with Nawas International Travel...