2020 Was Worst Year on Record for Global Air Transport: IATA Statistics
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) publication with performance figures for 2020 demonstrating the devastating effects on global air transport during that year…
Georgetown Scholar Co-Edits New Book on Citizenship in MENA
The Arab Spring uprisings a decade ago were rooted in demands for dignity and economic opportunity, complex notions tied to the relationship between citizens and the state A new book…
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha Welcomes New Director of Marketing, Maria Vazoura
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha is pleased to welcome a new team member, Maria Vazoura, as their new Director of Marketing. Maria brings a wealth of experience from the hospitality and marketing…
Start-Up to Offer Personalised Itineraries for FIFA World Cup 2022 Visitors
Visitors travelling to the region for next year’s FIFA World Cup 2022 will have the option to personalise their travel itineraries through ViaVii – a Jordan-based online venture that promises…
MG Breaks 2020 Sales Records, Enters GCC’s Top 10 Car Manufacturers’ List
MG Motor is now included among GCC’s top ten car manufacturers, for the first time in 2020, as the brand’s sales increased by a remarkable 72% across the region. With…
Qatar Airways Extends Tier Status for Privilege Club Members Throughout 2021
Qatar Airways Privilege Club will extend its valued members’ tier status as travel plans continue to be impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative will extend members’ tier status…
MG Maintains Region’s Best New Car Manufacturer Warranty
MG, the British-born automotive brand, is enhancing its position as one of the best customer care company offering new car buyers across the Middle East the region’s best new car…
Qatar Airways to Put IATA’s ‘Digital Passport’ Mobile App on Trial
Qatar Airways is aiming to be the first airline in the Middle East to put on trial the innovative new IATA Travel Pass ‘Digital Passport’ mobile app, in partnership with…
Qatar Airways to Resume and Increase Services to Several Cities in the US
Qatar Airways will add a 12th gateway in the United States with the resumption of their four-weekly flights to Atlanta starting on 1 June. The carrier will also significantly increase…
Wavelength Lecture Series to Feature Renowned Lebanese Artist Akram Zaatari
Aspiring visual artists and filmmakers in Qatar can mark their calendars for an exciting learning experience with renowned Lebanese artist and film producer Akram Zaatari. Zaatari, the next presenter in…