Exploring The City's Delights
By Motaz Othman, eTN Middle East representative
Our own representative in the Middle East, Motaz Othman, introduces our readers to the wonderful delights in the city of the Aqaba in Jordan.
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Luthan Hotel & Spa Leads The Way
As hoteliers capitalize on the Middle East's growing young female population, women-only hotels are opening up more reveals the World Travel Market Global Trends Report 2009.
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Iraq Flights
BAGHDAD, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Iraq's national airline plans to resume direct flights between Baghdad and Paris after 20 years, the government said on Monday, prompted by demand following a drop in violen
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Air Traffic Control
By eTN Staff Writer
There is an array of challenges facing the skies above the Middle East region - from managing a rapid increase in air traffic and filling in holes in radar and infrastructure coverage, to the need for
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Airport Security Summit In Dubai
By eTN Staff Writer
Over 15 distinguished security experts from Canada, the UAE, Bahrain, Ireland, the Netherlands, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia will discuss evolving airport security threats and highlight their latest stra
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Amjad Farrah only Jordanian driver to win round of regional series
By Motaz Othman, eTN
AMMAN, Jordan (eTN) - Jordan is well known for many years as a country that supports sports in general and rally championships in particular; Jordanians are in love with the Rally and Formula 1, in ad
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Medical Tourism Conference In LA
The Middle East is one of the largest markets for medical tourism in the world. According to Dr.
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Japan Landing Rights
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa
The Kenyan government has requested Japan to consider giving traffic rights to Kenya Airways to establish a direct flight between Kenya and Japan.
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Airlines and the Economic Downturn
By Luc Citrinot, eTN Staff Writer
Despite a forecast by that International Air Transport Association (IATA) that world passengers’ air traffic should bounce back by 3.7 percent in 2010 and by 3 percent in Europe, Air France-KLM will
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Is Tel Aviv The New "Hot" Gay Travel Ticket?
By eTN Staff Writer
The first-ever study into gay travel to the Middle East will be unveiled at World Travel Market 2009.
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Continued Investment Will Push Tourism
By Rebecca Bundhun
Marking World Tourism Day in Abu Dhabi, Amr Abdel-Ghaffar, UNWTO regional representative for the Middle East, told a seminar that the region will experience a growth rate almost double the world avera
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Middle East
By eTN Staff Writer
Ras Al Khaimah will be hosting the prestigious America’s Cup sailing competition in February of 2010, marking the first time that the race will be held in the Middle East.
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Air Traffic Control And Management
By eTN Staff Writer
The organizers of the ATC (Air Traffic Control) Global conference & exhibition are delighted to announce an important new event focused on the Middle East.
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Middle East Tourism
JEDDAH - Tourism within the Middle East is expected to rise by around 2 percent to 6 percent this year due to the financial crisis and swine flu, according to a new report by the World Tourism Organiz
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Tourism Policy and Trend
By eTN Staff Writer
As global tourism numbers dwindle, one organization is putting tourism authorities in front of airlines in a bid to change the way the industry works.
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Middle East North Africa
By eTN Staff Writer
"The Middle East is one of the most dynamic aviation markets in the world expanding from 5 percent of international traffic to 10 percent in the past seven years.
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Middle East Tourism
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Middle East region saw tourism decline by 18 percent between January and April compared with the same period last year.
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SCTA
By eTN Staff Writer
The Tourism Contact Center at the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) received the Award for Best Tourism Communication Center Performance in the Middle East in 2009.
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Aviall Facility Opens In Dubai
By eTN Staff Writer
Aviall Services, Inc. announced that its new customer service center in Dubai officially opened on June 25 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Nuweiba Tourism
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
To this day, Red Sea resort tourist operators, hotel owners and tourism stakeholders are trying to fight off a gigantic power plant about to arrive in the beautiful, pristine resort in South Sina
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