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UAE hospitality sector reaffirms resilience at exclusive FHS gathering

In a powerful demonstration of industry unity during turbulent times The Bench recently hosted a special Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) luncheon at XU restaurant hosted by RIKAS Hospitality Group. The...

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Visit Oman joins ICCA, strengthening Oman’s MICE presence

The National Travel Operator Visit Oman has become a member of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) marking a milestone in advancing Oman s position within the global Meetings Incentives...

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Saudi Arabia requires official permits for pilgrimage journey

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued a formal call to pilgrims worldwide emphasising that Hajj permits must be obtained exclusively through officially approved channels. The Ministry clarified...

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Global Village extends Season 30 to May 31

Global Village the region s premier multicultural family destination has extended its Season 30 until May 31 2026 bringing the season to a vibrant close coinciding with Eid Al Adha celebrations. Fernando...

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RTC certification offers Archer’s Midnight eVTOL pathway to begin limited ops

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has transitioned Archer s Midnight aircraft into a Restricted Type Certificate (RTC) programme advancing the regulatory path for the aircraft s entry into...

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Bahrain Airport Services set to launch Saudi operations

Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) has announced plans to launch operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a strategic move that reflects the company s drive to expand beyond Bahrain and solidify its position...

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Etihad enters new national partnerships at Make it in the Emirates

Etihad Airways signed three strategic agreements at Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026 this week expanding its role in UAE trade cargo logistics and industrial growth through partnerships focused on...

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Riyadh Airports Company wins four awards at 2026 Stevie Awards

Riyadh Airports Company which manages and operates King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh achieved a new global accomplishment by winning four awards at the 2026 Stevie Awards considered among the...

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Visa-free travel takes effect between Saudi Arabia, Russia

Building on the strong relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia the mutual visa exemption agreement between the two countries entered into force on May 11 reflecting their shared commitment to advancing...

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Shangri-La unveils wellness-led summer travel experience

Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts has launched its global summer campaign Summer In Motion running from May 11 to August 31 redefining luxury travel through a balance of wellness exploration and indulgence....

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Kuwait Airways to gradually expand Terminal 4 operations

Kuwait Airways confirmed that it is currently working to gradually increase the number of its flights from Kuwait International Airport Terminal 4 in accordance with a phased operational plan. This plan...

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Saudi entertainment sector surpasses 320m visitors

Saudi Arabia s entertainment sector has recorded one of the region s fastest growth rates in less than a decade surpassing 320 million visitors through more than 60 entertainment seasons and programmes....

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Saudia expands Hajj without Baggage service to 400,000 pilgrims

Saudia the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia continues to activate its Hajj without Baggage service extending it to 400 000 pilgrims travelling across its network of 145 destinations during the 2026...

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Emirates unveils UAE flag livery on A380 aircraft

Emirates on Friday unveiled a striking livery of a large UAE flag emblazoned across the fuselage of its iconic Airbus A380 aircraft the world s largest commercial passenger aircraft. The new livery on...

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Mubadala invests $75m in WHOOP to strengthen health research in UAE

Mubadala Investment Company the Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor has invested 75 million in WHOOP the human performance company. The strategic partnership will advance proactive health performance science...

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Priority Pass reveals world’s best airport experiences for 2026

Priority Pass an airport lounge and experiences programme owned and operated by Collinson International has announced the winners of the Lounge of the Year and One to Watch categories for the Priority...

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