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Agentic AI and the Future of Hotel Bookings

At the Meyer Jabara Hotels (MJH) Executive Conference in Providence, R.I., operational leaders will confront the immediate implications of how digital distribution logistics are shifting as AI-powered agents begin routing guest demand across channels and altering yield management dynamics.

5 min·11 Mar

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Etihad Enhances Ramadan Hospitality Across Network

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Etihad Airways has reinstated direct Abu Dhabi–Medina flights operating four times weekly since November 2025 while synchronising a network-wide Ramadan service plan that spans lounge catering, in‑flight menus, entertainment programming and ground take-away provisions for passengers whose flight times fall outside Iftar and Suhoor.

5 min·11 Mar

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Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi Debuts Dayang Mastura

The Lagoon 620 catamaran Dayang Mastura is berthed at Telaga Harbour Park yachting marina and offers private charters with a dedicated captain and crew; embarkation is a five-minute transfer from The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi and private charters start from MYR 8,800 / £1,600.

5 min·11 Mar

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Aura Maldives: Mindful Luxury in Baa Atoll

Aura Maldives will open in Q4 2026 on an island within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, reachable via a scenic 30-minute seaplane transfer from Malé or by a 15-minute domestic flight to Dharavandhoo Airport followed by a 15-minute yacht or speedboat transfer.

6 min·11 Mar

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Four Seasons George V secures global sustainability accolade

Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris now reports that 81% of its supplies and packaging are eco-certified and that 100% of wood-based products are sourced from FSC- or PEFC-certified origins after rolling out a comprehensive responsible purchasing charter across 14 product categories.

5 min·11 Mar

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Amadeus strengthens travel AI by buying SkyLink

Operating across more than 190 markets and handling billions of search requests plus millions of daily transactions, Amadeus has acquired SkyLink, a New York–headquartered, AI-first technology company that builds conversational automation for corporate travel.

5 min·11 Mar

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Emirates launches split-payment checkout in Kenya

Emirates has activated a Tingg-powered split-payment option on its Kenya booking flow, allowing customers to combine mobile money, mobile banking and local cards and to pay an initial amount online followed by up to four instalments within 24 hours.

5 min·11 Mar

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Emirates' Role in Mauritius' Tourism Recovery

Since 2022 Emirates has transported more than one million tourists to Mauritius, representing over 20% of the island’s arrivals in the 2022–2025 period and underpinning a sustained upswing in visitor numbers and tourism-related employment.

5 min·11 Mar

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Savoring Miami Beach: Food, Marinas and Coastal Culture

Port facilities and shore access along Miami Beach, including municipal marinas and private docking on Biscayne Bay, support a steady flow of daily charters, transient berthing and provisioning runs that feed both tourism and local dining supply chains; seasonal mooring limits and dockage regulations shape when and how vessels arrive for waterfront dining and market deliveries.

5 min·11 Mar

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SriLankan Airlines boosts India flight network

SriLankan Airlines currently operates nearly 90 weekly flights between India and Sri Lanka, positioning India as the carrier’s largest market and accounting for roughly 30% of its passenger traffic.

5 min·11 Mar

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ATM 2026: Scaling aviation and cruise connectivity

Air passenger demand in the Middle East is forecast to rise by 23% between 2025 and 2030, driven by national tourism strategies, record airport throughput and major aircraft orders across the GCC.

5 min·11 Mar

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NH Collection Accra: Minor Hotels' First Ghana Project

Kotoka International Airport lies within easy reach of the planned NH Collection Accra site, placing the 200-key property squarely within Accra’s main logistics corridor near Jubilee House and major embassy and corporate districts.

6 min·11 Mar