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Middle East: The next major hub

Middle East: The next major hub

Write: Ehnore [2011-05-20]

Middle East: The next major hub

Posted: Tue 21 Dec, 2010 4:11 PM

Middle East: The next major hub

The Middle East is fast-becoming a major international travel hub according to a report released by Amadeus.

Antoine Medawar, Middle East Amadeus vice president, was quoted in Travel Blackboard as having said that the Middle East already connects more major global destinations via a single flight than any other hub. Significant investments in the region s travel industry are on the way, which includes US$86-billion allotted for airports.

The report has also indicated that the investments in the travel, aviation and hospitality sectors will help Middle East increase its international, intra-region and domestic tourism.

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