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New Tourism Record Set in New York

New York, boasting the world's busiest airport system and ranking first in international arrivals to the United States, hosted 61.8 million tourists in 2023.This figure represents a 93% return to the record-breaking visitor levels of 2019, with expectations that it will reach 64.5 million by the end of the year. These statistics indicate a robust revival of New York's tourism industry following the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Create: May 29, 2024 Edit: May 29, 2024 International News

Emirates Airlines Takes Another Step Forward

Emirates Airlines, the aviation and travel services giant, has announced impressive achievements and record-breaking profits in its 2023-2024 annual report. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the company achieved a record profit of $5.1 billion, a 71% increase compared to the previous year. The group's revenue also reached $37.4 billion, a 15% increase from the previous year. Emirates Airlines, one of the world's largest airline and travel service companies, includes Emirates Airline, dnata, Emirates SkyCargo, and other subsidiaries By providing high-quality services to customers and expanding its global operations, the group is continuously progressing and developing.

Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International News

Eight Months' Bonus Pay for Singapore Airlines Employees

Singapore Airlines, due to achieving a new revenue record in the past fiscal year, will pay its employees eight months' extra salary and special bonuses. The airline, known for its lucrative business, intends to reward its employees for their efforts in this success by granting them additional pay. In the fiscal year 2023-2024, the airline had nearly two billion dollars in revenue, which is 24% higher than the previous year.

Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International News

New Tourist Entry Record for Maldives

Maldives, the renownes archipelago famous for its dreamy beaches and luxurious resorts, has announced a remarkable surge in tourist arrivals this year. This new record has placed the country on track to achieve the ambitious goal of 2 million .visitors in 2024 The number of inbound tourists to Maldives in 2023 saw a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year

Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International News

Izmir a Pioneer in Sustainable Tourism in Turkey

Izmir, as a pioneer in sustainable tourism in Turkey, has become the first city to receive the Sustainable Tourism Destination Certificate in collaboration with the largest international network of sustainable tourism destinations.Izmir joined the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) in 2023 and initiated research to obtain the Sustainable Tourism Certificate. Now, with the acquisition of this certificate, the city is taking steps towards becoming a significant sustainable tourism destination by implementing relevant strategies.To ensure the proper implementation of the certification process and meeting its criteria, the Destination Management Unit was established within the Tourism Directorate of İzmir Municipality.

Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International News

Saudi Arabia Sets New Record in Foreign Tourist Spending

According to preliminary statistics from the Saudi Arabian Central Bank, the expenditure of foreign tourists in the country reached a new record in 2023, totaling $35.95 billion. This figure indicates a growth of 42.8 percent compared to 2022 and marks the highest level of foreign tourist spending in the country's history. Furthermore, the World Tourism Organization's Tourism Barometer report in January 2024 showed that tourist arrivals in Saudi Arabia in 2023 increased by 156 percent compared to 2019. These achievements demonstrate Saudi Arabia's efforts to develop its tourism industry and become an attractive global destination for tourists.

Create: Apr 17, 2024 Edit: Apr 17, 2024 International News

Accor posts record EBITDA of over $1 billion for 2023

Accor chain hotels brand reached a new milestone in profitability in 2023, achieving its highest-ever gross operating profit of over 1 billion euros for the first time in its history.The group reported revenues of 5.056 billion euros in 2023, reflecting an 18% growth compared to 2022. This growth includes a 17% increase for the economy, mid-scale, and upscale segment, and a 22% increase for the luxury and luxury services segment.

Create: Apr 10, 2024 Edit: Apr 10, 2024 International News

Etihad Airways Reports AED 1.4 Billion Profit in 2023

In 2023, Etihad Airways achieved an operational profit of AED 1.4 billion, indicating significant growth compared to 2022. The CEO of Etihad Airways attributed these results to the strong comeback of the company after two challenging years caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. He stated that Etihad Airways witnessed increased demand across all market segments in 2023 and strategically increased its capacity to respond to this demand.

Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International News

jazeera airways Increases Net Profit

jazeera airways, one of the most popular airlines in the Middle East, reported a net profit of $20.3 million in 2023. Moreover, in 2023, jazeera witnessed a 30.6% increase in its passenger numbers, compared to 3.6 million passengers in 2022. jazeera airways will continue expanding its fleet and flight routes in 2024 to sustain its growth and advancement. Currently, jazeera airways operates flights to 34 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. The airline's fleet includes 34 modern aircraft, including 17 Airbus A320neo, 10 Airbus A321neo, and 7 Airbus A330neo aircraft.

Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International News

Qatar Airways Wins Best Hospitality Service Award

At the annual airline excellence awards ceremony, Qatar Airways has been selected as the winner of the "Best Hospitality Service of 2024" award.The selection criteria included the quality and variety of food, offering dishes suitable for passengers from various nationalities, services provided by flight attendants, and the quality of utensils and equipment used. Qatar Airways has received this award multiple times in previous years and was also recognized as the second-best airline globally for hospitality services in 2023.This award underscores Qatar Airways' commitment to providing high-quality services to its passengers.

Create: Apr 3, 2024 Edit: Apr 3, 2024 International News

Malaysia Airlines Returns to Profitability

After 13 years, Malaysia Airlines (MAS) finally returned to profitability in 2024, driven by high demand for travel and increased airfare prices among other factors. The CEO of Malaysia Aviation Group attributes the airline's profitability to increased passenger traffic in high-yield segments and more international flights. In 2023, the airline transported approximately 14.5 million passengers, marking a 46% increase from the previous year. Additionally, by December, passenger numbers had reached 86% of pre-pandemic levels, with expectations to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels by the second quarter of 2024.

Create: Apr 3, 2024 Edit: Apr 3, 2024 International News

Istanbul Airport named Best Airport of the Year

For the fourth consecutive year, Istanbul Airport has been named the Best Airport of the Year as part of the Aviation Transport Awards. According to the announcement by the Istanbul Airport Management Company, "iGA," the award was presented to Salahaddin Bilgen, the Deputy CEO of the company, during a ceremony in Athens, Greece. Istanbul Airport has surpassed its competitors worldwide in 2021, 2022, and 2023, securing the Best Airport of the Year award each time.

Create: Apr 3, 2024 Edit: Apr 3, 2024 International News