AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

The increased flight frequencies reflect FlyNamibia’s ongoing commitment to fostering regional integration, encouraging economic growth, and strengthening tourism networks across Southern Africa.

The airline operates five weekly flights with its Airbus A321 aircraft, which will increase to six later this year.

Project Manager Ajayi Simeon explained that the hotel offers exceptional facilities, including a stunning suspended pool, state-of-the-art event spaces, and elegantly furnished accommodations designed for comfort and luxury.

This new service marks SalamAir’s fifth destination within Saudi Arabia, joining Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina, and Dammam in expanding the airline’s regional network.

The first phase will feature 16 country pavilions representing diverse international cultures, an open-air theater with a 10,000-person capacity, a floating restaurant on the lake, water and electronic games, and a variety of international cuisine outlets.

A key focus is reaching new consumers through conceited digital efforts, who previously may not have considered Abu Dhabi, increasing global brand awareness and expanding the emirate’s appeal.

Bilateral tourism volumes have surged dramatically, with Saudi visitors to China increasing by over 40% annually between 2022 and 2025.

All packages now include built-in savings of 5–7% off the total trip cost compared to booking accommodations and transfers separately.

Hilton has made remarkable investments in Saudi Arabia over the past two years, with a combined owner and investor commitment of around US$8 billion.

The hotel offers upscale amenities including a spa, an outdoor poolside bar, and a Chinese restaurant, catering to tourists and business travelers.