Articles tagged “abu dhabi”

Announcements

Generation Next: Middle East and North Africa’s Rising Female Travel Leaders

Skift is honored to present the latest installment of our Generation Next series – this time dedicated to spotlighting remarkable women leaders shaping travel in the Middle East and North Africa

Sarah Kopit | 14 hours ago

Generation Next: Middle East and North Africa’s Rising Female Travel Leaders

Hotels

MGM Resorts CEO Outlines Global Hotel Strategy at Skift Global Forum: Full Video

MGM Resorts is thinking more broadly: It is leveraging entertainment and sports while also developing resorts outside of Las Vegas.

Sean O'Neill | 1 month ago

MGM Resorts CEO Outlines Global Hotel Strategy at Skift Global Forum: Full Video

Tourism

It’s Not Just Taylor Swift: Hotels in Abu Dhabi Sell Out for Coldplay

Formed in 1997, Coldplay still seems to have the star power to rock cities. Abu Dhabi is the latest to feel this effect, where a Premier Inn costs $300 when they're in town.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

It’s Not Just Taylor Swift: Hotels in Abu Dhabi Sell Out for Coldplay

Airlines

Etihad to Announce ‘Around 10’ New Routes in November: Exclusive

If you thought Etihad’s recent growth was running out of steam, think again. Speaking exclusively to Skift, the airline’s CCO revealed that further big changes are coming in 2025.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

Etihad to Announce ‘Around 10’ New Routes in November: Exclusive
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Tourism

Q&A: Inside Abu Dhabi’s Newly Announced Tourism Strategy 2030

Abu Dhabi's new tourism strategy aims high with targeted investments to boost visitor numbers and solidify its position as a top global travel destination.

Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism + Skift | 4 months ago

Q&A: Inside Abu Dhabi’s Newly Announced Tourism Strategy 2030

Airlines

Struggling SpiceJet to Raise $358 Million – India Report

SpiceJet has been facing financial and legal issues for years. However, the positive momentum of the Indian aviation industry is keeping it from going bankrupt, and that is what the airline is banking on.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 months ago

Struggling SpiceJet to Raise $358 Million – India Report
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Tourism

Q&A: Abu Dhabi’s Strategic Leap Forward in Global Accessibility

Abu Dhabi is strengthening its global tourism profile with major infrastructure leaps, including a new airport terminal set to improve connectivity and visitor experiences in line with its expansive tourism vision.

Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism + Skift | 7 months ago

Q&A: Abu Dhabi’s Strategic Leap Forward in Global Accessibility

Tourism

Abu Dhabi’s $10 Billion Plan For Tourism

The capital of the UAE wants to supercharge its tourism sector.

Josh Corder | 7 months ago

Abu Dhabi’s $10 Billion Plan For Tourism

Hotels

Abu Dhabi’s Nurai Island Resort Shuts Down Temporarily

Nurai Island's website states all villas are "sold out" indefinitely.

Josh Corder | 8 months ago

Abu Dhabi’s Nurai Island Resort Shuts Down Temporarily

Cruises

The Cruise Arabia Alliance: Gulf Tourism is Getting More Collaborative

It is the latest development in trying to promote multi-country holidays in the Gulf.

Josh Corder | 8 months ago

The Cruise Arabia Alliance: Gulf Tourism is Getting More Collaborative