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Tourism Breaking News
30-04-2025
- Business
- Tourism Breaking News
Al Rais Travel appoints FootprintsWorldwide as their Representative Office in India, to boost Tourism to Dubai and the UAE
Post Views: 72 As part of its strategic expansion plan to strengthen inbound tourism to the UAE, Al Rais Travel announced the appointment of a Representative Office in India. This initiative aims to significantly increase the number of Indian visitors to Dubai and the UAE. The announcement comes in conjunction with Al Rais Travel's participation at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, reaffirming its commitment to expanding its global network and building new partnerships with travel agencies and tour operators across India, one of the UAE's key source markets. Commenting on the expansion, Mohamed Jassim Al Rais, Executive Director of Al Rais Travel and Prem Sagar, General Manager, said: 'Establishing a Representative Office in India is a strategic move to enhance our presence in one of the most vital tourism markets for Dubai and the UAE. We aim to forge strong partnerships with the Indian travel trade and offer tailored, high-quality travel solutions that meet the expectations of Indian travelers and support the growing momentum of travel between our two nations.' India remains one of the largest source markets for inbound tourism to the UAE, driven by deep-rooted cultural, economic, and tourism ties. Through the new office, Al Rais Travel will provide direct support to travel agents and tour operators across India, while launching innovative promotional campaigns and creating bespoke travel packages designed specifically for the Indian market.


Filipino Times
07-03-2025
- Business
- Filipino Times
Cebu Pacific's Iftar celebrates partnerships aimed at promoting Philippine tourism
Cebu Pacific, a Philippine low-cost airline, successfully hosted their Iftar event in Dubai on March 4, bringing together Filipinos and travel agencies in the United Arab Emirates. The Iftar was attended by Mr. Mohamed Jassim Al Rais, Executive Director of Al Rais Travel and Shipping Agencies LLC, the proud General Sales Agent (GSA) for Cebu Pacific Airlines in Dubai. H.E. Alfonso Ferdinand Ver, Philippine Ambassador to the UAE, was also present, along with Hon. Marford M. Angeles, Philippine Consul General of the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai. At the beginning of the program, Mr. Al Rais thanked Cebu Pacific for their significant contributions. 'Your contribution has been in strengthening our industry and ensuring our mutual success,' Mr. Al Rais said. Mr. Mohamed Jassim Al Rais, Executive Director of Al Rais Travel and Shipping Agencies LLC He also thanked the other present attendees in the crowd. 'I would also like to thank our Al-Rais travel team, Mr. Ver, Mr. Manoj, and their team for making this hard work and making this partnership successful. 'Thank you all and good luck,' he concluded. H.E. Ver delivered a message during the event, encouraging travel agencies to meet the growing demand for travelers between the Philippines and the UAE, particularly Dubai. 'And I think we already have an edge,' H.E. Ver said. 'It serves a moment of pride for the Philippines. It's the same way that during June 12th, we light up Burj Khalifa with a Philippine flag,' he shared, referencing Cebu Pacific's 'Fly to Happy, Fly to the Philippines' campaign where they became the first Filipino brand to light up the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa. H.E. Alfonso Ferdinand Ver, Philippine Ambassador to the UAE However, he noted the limited availability of seats for tourists traveling to the Philippines. H.E. Ver expressed hope that Cebu Pacific's newly ordered planes would arrive soon to expand capacity and boost tourism in the country. Cebu Pacific has made travel more accessible for Filipinos by offering affordable flights across domestic and international destinations. The airline has also partnered with numerous organizations to provide free flights for OFW beneficiaries, helping them reunite with family back home.