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The same geography that allowed Gulf carriers to dominate long-haul travel is also their greatest vulnerability.

Widely shared reports of injuries and fires in the city may depress visits in the short-term.

Coming after weeks of escalating tension, these attacks are not entirely surprising, but their impact on the travel industry will still be enormous.

The project’s adoption will depend on whether the ticket price is affordable to the daily commuter.

The Indian hotel group is focusing on steady expansion in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and select GCC markets.

Issues we're watching: When will rates come down and will weight restrictions that limit luggage keep potential customers away?

Growth may slow down to more modest levels, but the region is becoming a global travel hub for sports, tech, and entertainment.

Fueled by a packed calendar of mega-events, the Middle East has emerged as the world’s top-performing travel region.

Despite the many unknowns, the December pilot is the clearest sign yet that the Gulf is actually moving from talk to real tests. And for a bloc pouring money into tourism, smoother borders could change how travelers decide to move around it.

Sharjah is betting on eco-tourism to boost its appeal. Gas remains part of the mix, but with more renewables coming online and efforts to decarbonize supply chains, the emirate could offer the industry a path to lower-emission operations.