A new codeshare agreement for domestic destinations will provide increased options, flexibility and ease of connection for Emirates passengers flying to or from Brazil via São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
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The number was up 2% from the first quarter of 2018. India remained the biggest source country, followed by Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom.
The Arab country welcomed 2.24 million foreign travelers year-to-date through April 2019. The goal is to get to 9 million by the end of the year.
Airport in the emirate received over 3 million passengers during the first quarter of this year.
Brazilian carriers saw demand go up in March and year-to-date through March.
The industry saw USD 1.8 billion in turnover during the first quarter of this year.
Retail Abu Dhabi Spring Sales will run from Monday to May 1st, with up to 75% discounts from 300 stores.
Country has brought 23 agencies to the tourism show WTM in São Paulo. Stands from Morocco and the UAE were also there.
The Jordan Tourism Board is betting on a new strategy to get visiting Brazilians to stay longer in the country this year.
With the dollar appreciation, Brazilian expenses in international travels dropped by 7.33% in February, down to USD 1.3 billion.
Eight companies will add lines during the high season in the North Hemisphere. New connections will be mainly with European countries.
B2B tourism company Hello Connections in São Paulo has been representing the Beirut-based inbound tour operator since last February. The partnership is intended to meet hiking demand for tourism in Lebanon.
Trip will occur in July and passes through Egypt and Lebanon. Tourists will train photography during the trip. There is also the option to visit refugee camps.
Last year, 42 million people passed through the airport, surpassing the number reached during the World Cup.
