François Bouteiller talks about nasair's year ahead

Saudia Private Aviation, the business aviation services arm of Saudi Arabian Airlines, is planning to expand its fixed-based operator brand within the oil rich kingdom and internationally and has earmarked London, Paris and strategic US cities as ...

Saudi Arabia, which gave us 15 of the 19 Sept. 11 hijackers, will soon get the coveted "trusted traveler" status from the Department of Homeland Security. Saudi travelers who are cleared through the program could bypass normal customs lines after ...

Qatar Airways will have a major presence at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai, a four day event that attracts the creme de la creme of the travel industry from around the world. The airline returns this year to ATM to showcase how 2012 was a ...

Prince Sultan bin Salman speaks to the officials at the SCTA pavilion. | | A A DUBAI: K.T. Abdurabb | Arab News Staff Last Update 7 May 2013 12:35 am More than 30 Saudi companies are taking part in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai under ...

Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar represented over 53 per cent or 52.8 million of the total 99 million passengers whose point of departure originated from the Middle East in 2012, Trade Arabia reported. The three countries enjoyed an average growth ...

Chief executive of the Middle East's biggest budget airline said while he is upbeat about the Gulf region's airport expansion plans, the focus is too much on major airports. "Governments in the region look at airport expansion as a key economic ...

Country ranks ahead of Egypt and Saudi Arabia in tourism receipts Dubai: The UAE is the world's 31st popular tourism destination and the most popular in the Arab world, ahead of Egypt — ranked 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranked 35 — in terms of ...

Blue collar jobs by nature are not suitable for Saudi citizens, says Labor Minister Adel Fakeih. | | A A JEDDAH: IBRAHIM NAFFEE Last Update 14 May 2013 1:36 am The perception that Saudis do not want to take up unskilled jobs is changing, ...

It's the beginning of the end of dreams for most Indians, particularly those from Kerala, working in the Gulf region, as many of them are forced to return home. VR Jayaraj looks at the grim scenario and tries to find out the reason Keralites ...