International TourismMoroccan Tourism Minister Fatim-Zahra Ammor announced that Morocco welcomed approximately 17.4 million tourists in 2024, making it Africa’s leading tourism destination. Arrivals increased by 20% compared with 2023, with...
UAE NewsWizz Air Abu Dhabi announced annual growth of more than 20% in seat capacity and passenger numbers in 2024, offering over 4.4 million low-cost seats and carrying more than 3.5 million passengers on direct services. Accor...
UAE NewsRas Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority announced its strongest annual results, with 1.28 million visitors in 2024. Meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) visitors grew by 15% year on year, while t...
UAE NewsDubai welcomed approximately 16.79 million international tourists in the first 11 months of 2024, up 9% from 15.37 million during the same period in 2023. Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism reported the following...
Hajj & UmrahSaudi Hajj and Umrah Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah announced an updated version of Nusuk with 100 additional services, creating an integrated experience. He said the ambition is for Nusuk to accompany every Muslim worldwide...
Hajj & UmrahTawfiq Al-Rabiah: 322,000 pilgrims benefited from the Makkah Route Initiative last year. The “Pilgrim Without a Bag” initiative reduced average waits from 120 to 15 minutes and served 722,000 pilgrims. Greater competitio...
Saudi NewsSaudia announced a record total of approximately 35 million passengers on its international and domestic flights during 2024. The airline carried around 20 million international passengers and 15 million passengers on do...
Travel ServicesEgyptian National Railways has announced additional services for the midyear academic holiday to meet demand from tourism companies, university students and other organizations, accommodate increased passenger numbers an...
Saudi NewsSaudi Transport and Logistic Services Minister Saleh Al-Jasser, Chairman of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), announced that preliminary figures showed 15% passenger growth in 2024, reaching more than 128 m...
Aviation NewsThe Civil Aviation Ministry announced that low-cost airline Air Cairo carried five million passengers on 42,000 flights in 2024, compared with approximately 4.14 million passengers on 35,726 flights in 2023. Passenger nu...
Aviation NewsThe Civil Aviation Ministry’s annual review showed that EgyptAir carried approximately 10.3 million passengers in 2024, compared with 9.8 million in 2023, an increase of 4.7%. International passengers totaled 8.6 million...
Saudi NewsSaudi Arabia’s Cluster2 Airports Company announced that its airports handled 17.9 million passengers in 2024, an increase of 14.8% compared with 2023. Flights grew by 11.5% to 153,300. Growth projects The company launche...
