# Middle East

100 signals tagged Middle East (region).

## KLM Cancels Dubai Flights Until March 27, 2027 & Air France Continues Weekly Rolling Cancellations (No Start In Sight)

Oct 28 · 1 source · Air France-KLM, Europe, Middle East, route network, airline, new route

Air France – KLM Group appears to be struggling with its service resumption to Dubai, and KLM has already canceled all flights until March 27, 2027, which is the start of the IATA Summer Season

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/klm-cancels-dubai-flights-until-march-27-2027-air-france-continues-weekly-rollin)

## Qatar Airways & WestJet Launch Codeshare Partnership

Oct 26 · 1 source · Qatar Airways, Canada, Middle East, airline, partnership, industry news

Qatar Airways and WestJet, based in Calgary, have started to codeshare each other’s flights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-westjet-launch-codeshare-partnership)

## Emirates Skywards Offers Double Miles on Emirates and Flydubai Flights Through November 30

Sep 16 · 1 source · Emirates, Flydubai, Emirates Skywards, Middle East, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Emirates Skywards is offering 100% bonus miles on eligible Emirates and Flydubai flights for travel September 15–November 30, 2026. Members must register and complete ticketing by September 30, 2026 (Dubai time)

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-skywards-offers-double-miles-on-emirates-and-flydubai-flights-through-n)

## Lufthansa Group Confirms Dubai Flight Restorations From Late October 2026

Sep 9 · 1 source · Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austria, Middle East, United Arab Emirates, route network, airline, new route

Lufthansa Group will restore Dubai service from late October 2026 after suspending UAE flights in March. Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Eurowings return on staggered dates through December; ITA Airways is not included

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-group-confirms-dubai-flight-restorations-from-late-october-2026)

## American Airlines Rolls Out AAdvantage Award Redemptions on Oman Air

Aug 6 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Etihad, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, AAdvantage, Africa, Asia, Europe, India, Middle East

As of July 30, 2026, American Airlines has enabled AAdvantage members to book award flights on Oman Air directly via aa.com, with rates starting at 40,000 miles to Southeast Asia

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-airlines-rolls-out-aadvantage-award-redemptions-on-oman-air)

## Ascott Star Rewards Partners with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles for Mile Earnings

Aug 4 · 1 source · Cathay Pacific, Ascott Star Rewards, Asia Miles, Asia, Middle East, United States, promotion, airline, hotel, loyalty program

Ascott Star Rewards and Cathay Pacific launched a partnership allowing Asia Miles members to earn 500 miles per stay with a $800 minimum spend, effective June 15, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ascott-star-rewards-partners-with-cathay-pacific-asia-miles-for-mile-earnings)

## Hilton Honors Bonus Points & Rate Offers For August 2026

Aug 4 · 1 source · British Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Hilton, Hilton Honors, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles, Africa, Europe, Middle East

Hilton bundles multiple promotions for August 2026, including a 2,000-4,000 point per-stay bonus (ends Aug 15), double points in Middle East+ (ends Dec 30), and partner bonuses with Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-honors-bonus-points-rate-offers-for-august-2026)

## Accor ALL Up To 7,500 Bonus Points Per Stay in EMEA & Asia, Book by July 31

Jul 29 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, North Africa, promotion

Accor offers up to 7,500 ALL bonus points per stay in Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. Book by July 31 for stays through September 13, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-up-to-7-500-bonus-points-per-stay-in-emea-asia-book-by-july-31)

## Marriott Bonvoy Escapes: 20% Off Stays August 7–23, 2026

Jul 29 · 1 source · Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Africa, Americas, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, promotion, hotel

Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays Aug 7–23, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa locations. Book by Sunday; non-members get 15% off

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-escapes-20-off-stays-august-723-2026)

## Air Canada Rolls Out Business Class Basic Fares

Jul 28 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, United Airlines, Aeroplan, Canada, Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, Middle East

Air Canada is introducing 'Business Class Basic' and 'Premium Economy Basic' fares in key markets. These fares earn 1x Aeroplan points per dollar, accumulate 4x SQC, and restrict eUpgrade usage

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-rolls-out-business-class-basic-fares)

## IHG Offers 15% Discount for Visa MEA Cardholders Through October 7, 2026

Jul 28 · 1 source · IHG, IHG One Rewards, Visa MEA, Africa, Asia, India, Middle East, South Asia, promotion, hotel

IHG is offering a 15% discount on its Best Flexible Rate for Visa MEA cardholders. Bookings must be made by September 30, 2026, for stays through October 7, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-offers-15-discount-for-visa-mea-cardholders-through-october-7-2026)

## Turkish Airlines 20% Off International Return Flights September 1 – November 30, 2026

Jul 27 · 1 source · AJet, Turkish Airlines, Australia, Baku, Bukhara, China, Colombo, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan

Turkish Airlines is offering 20% off economy return fares for travel between September 1 and November 30, 2026. Passengers must use promo code TIME2FLY when booking between July 27 and August 3

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/turkish-airlines-20-off-international-return-flights-september-1-november-30-202)

## Beond Airlines to Route Malé-Europe Flights via Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Starting December 2026

Jul 27 · 1 source · Beond Airlines, Dubai, Europe, Middle East, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, route network, airline, new route

Beond Airlines will shift its Malé to Europe flights from Dubai to Saudi Arabia's Red Sea International airport starting in December 2026, leveraging pick-up and drop-off rights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/beond-airlines-to-route-male-europe-flights-via-saudi-arabia-s-red-sea-starting)

## H World Hotels Now Appearing on Accor Rate Searches for ALL Points

Jul 25 · 1 source · Accor Live Limitless, H World, Europe, Mainland China, Middle East, loyalty program, policy change, hotel, app & tech, program change

Accor and H World announced deeper cooperation, making H World hotels in Europe and the Middle East available via Accor’s platforms for booking and earning ALL points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/h-world-hotels-now-appearing-on-accor-rate-searches-for-all-points)

## Cathay Pacific Raises Fuel Surcharges Effective August 1, 2026

Jul 24 · 1 source · Cathay Pacific, Africa, Asia, Europe, Mainland China, Middle East, North America, South Asia, loyalty program, policy change

Cathay Pacific is increasing fuel surcharges on all routes effective August 1, 2026, citing rising jet fuel prices. Long-haul surcharges rise 41% to HK$1,362 per sector

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/cathay-pacific-raises-fuel-surcharges-effective-august-1-2026)

## Dusit Gold: Second Night Free for Stays Through October 31, 2026

Jul 23 · 2 sources · Dusit, Dusit Thani, dusitD2, Dusit Gold, Bangkok, Davao, Doha, Guam, Hanoi, Kathmandu

Dusit Gold members get the second (or third) night free at participating hotels for stays through October 31, 2026. Booking deadline is July 27, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/dusit-gold-second-night-free-for-stays-through-october-31-2026)

## Qatar Airways Offers Up to 12,000 Bonus Avios on Doha–Australia Flights

Jul 22 · 1 source · British Airways, Qatar Airways, Avios, Qatar Privilege Club, Australia, Doha, Middle East, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Qatar Airways is offering up to 12,000 bonus Avios for flights between Doha and Australia. Book by July 29, 2026, for travel until March 31, 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-offers-up-to-12-000-bonus-avios-on-dohaaustralia-flights)

## Etihad Guest to Add Avianca as Partner, Deepens GOL Ties in Late 2026

Jul 22 · 1 source · Avianca, Etihad, Etihad Airways, GOL, Wamos Air, Etihad Guest, Abu Dhabi, Asia, Latin America, Middle East

Etihad Airways signed an MoU with Abra Group to add Avianca as an Etihad Guest partner and expand cooperation with GOL, including potential loyalty reciprocity and codeshare, launching late 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-guest-to-add-avianca-as-partner-deepens-gol-ties-in-late-2026)

## Trump Lifts 41-Year Lebanon Flight Ban: Will Any US Airline Fly To Beirut?

Jul 22 · 1 source · Air Canada, Middle East Airlines, United Airlines, Beirut, Canada, Lebanon, Middle East, United States, route network, airline

President Trump has announced the lifting of a 41-year ban on US airlines flying to Lebanon, reversing a policy in place since 1985. While the FAA is ready to implement, actual service launch remains uncertain due to safety and demand factors

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/trump-lifts-41-year-lebanon-flight-ban-will-any-us-airline-fly-to-beirut)

## Aeroplan Adds Emirates Premium Economy Awards, Restricts First Class to Elites

Jul 21 · 1 source · Air Canada, Emirates, Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Canada, Dubai, Middle East, Montreal, North America, loyalty program

Effective July 21, 2026, Aeroplan members can redeem points for Emirates Premium Economy. Additionally, Emirates First Class awards are now limited to Aeroplan 35K status holders

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-adds-emirates-premium-economy-awards-restricts-first-class-to-elites)

## ALL Accor Earns 1,000 Bonus Points for Mövenpick Stays in ME, Africa & APAC Through Oct 13

Jul 18 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Mövenpick, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, promotion, hotel

ALL Accor members earn 1,000 bonus points for eligible Mövenpick stays in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific from July 13 to October 13, 2026, capped at 3 million total points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-earns-1-000-bonus-points-for-movenpick-stays-in-me-africa-apac-through)

## Marriott Bonvoy 20% Off Escapes: Stays July 24 – August 9, 2026

Jul 15 · 1 source · Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, promotion, hotel, loyalty program

Marriott Bonvoy is offering 20% off Escapes for stays between July 24 and August 9, 2026, in select regions excluding Greater China. Non-members receive 15% off

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-20-off-escapes-stays-july-24-august-9-2026)

## Etihad & Fastjet Zimbabwe Sign Codeshare and Loyalty Partnership

Jul 12 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, Fastjet Zimbabwe, Etihad Guest, Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg, Middle East, Zimbabwe, loyalty program, policy change

Etihad Airways and Fastjet Zimbabwe have signed an MoU for a codeshare and Etihad Guest loyalty partnership, allowing members to earn and redeem miles on Fastjet flights starting August 24, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-fastjet-zimbabwe-sign-codeshare-and-loyalty-partnership)

## Etihad Hikes Upgrade Costs For Three-Room A380 The Residence By 50-100%

Jul 11 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, First Class Apartments, The Residence, Abu Dhabi, London, Middle East, Paris, Toronto, loyalty program

Etihad Airways has increased cash upgrade fees to The Residence on its A380 fleet by 50-100% across key routes like London and Paris

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-hikes-upgrade-costs-for-three-room-a380-the-residence-by-50-100)

## IHG 36-Hour Stay Promo for Middle East, Africa, India & South Asia Until September 6, 2026

Jul 8 · 1 source · Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, IHG, IHG One Rewards, InterContinental, Kimpton, Staybridge Suites, Vignette Collection, voco

IHG offers a 36-hour stay rate (9 AM check-in to 9 PM checkout) for one night, including double breakfast and lounge access, valid until September 6, 2026 in select ME/Africa/India/South Asia markets

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-36-hour-stay-promo-for-middle-east-africa-india-south-asia-until-september-6)

## Qatar Airways Stopover Packages Operated by TUI, Causing Consumer Confusion

Jul 6 · 1 source · Qatar Airways, Qatar Airways Holidays, Middle East, policy change, airline, loyalty program, app & tech, service policy change

Qatar Airways Holidays stopover packages are operated by TUI, not the airline directly. Bookings made via the Qatar Airways website may face restrictive third-party change policies and limited airline support

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-stopover-packages-operated-by-tui-causing-consumer-confusion)

## Massive Italy Airport Sector Strike July 5, 2026 (Select Flights Guaranteed)

Jul 4 · 1 source · Aegean, Air Italy, EgyptAir, Emirates, ITA Airways, Kuwait Airways, MEA, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia

Italy air transport sector strike on July 5, 2026, with protected flights between 7-10 AM and 6-9 PM, plus most long-haul services. EC 261 duty to care applies

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/massive-italy-airport-sector-strike-july-5-2026-select-flights-guaranteed)

## Accor and H World Expand Partnership for Reciprocal Loyalty Benefits

Jul 2 · 2 sources · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, H World Group, ALL Accor, Accor Live Limitless (ALL), H Rewards, China, Europe, Middle East, loyalty program

Accor and H World Group announced an expanded partnership effective June 29, 2026, allowing reciprocal booking, earning, and status recognition between ALL and H Rewards members across China, Europe, and the Middle East

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-and-h-world-deepen-partnership-with-reciprocal-loyalty-benefits)

## GHA Discovery Offers Double Discovery Dollars on Stays in Asia, Oceania, and Africa

Jul 2 · 2 sources · Anantara, Avani, GHA Discovery, Rotana, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceania, promotion, hotel

GHA Discovery is running a promotion from July 1 to August 31, 2026, offering double Discovery Dollars on eligible stays in Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Members must register before their stay and book direct

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/gha-discovery-double-d-for-stays-in-asia-middle-east-oceania-africa-july-1-augus)

## ALL Accor Up To 7,500 Bonus Points Per Stay in Africa, Europe, Middle East & Asia

Jul 2 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, promotion, hotel, loyalty program

ALL Accor members earn 1,000–5,000 bonus points per stay (2+ or 5+ nights) in A/E/ME/Asia through Sept 13, 2026. Accor+ subscribers earn 1,500–7,500. Registration required by July 31

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-up-to-7-500-bonus-points-per-stay-in-africa-europe-middle-east-asia)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Sign Up With 2,000 Bonus Points Until June 30, 2026

Jun 29 · 1 source · Accor Live Limitless, Accor, ALL (Accor Live Limitless), ALL Accor+ Explorer, Asia, Middle East, Global, Asia Pacific, UAE, promotion

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-sign-up-with-2-000-bonus-points-until-june-30-2026)

## Minor Hotels 3rd Night Free in Asia, Africa & Middle East Until December 31, 2026

Jun 29 · 1 source · GHA Discovery, Minor Hotels, Africa, Asia, Middle East, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, app & tech, promo

Minor Hotels offers a 3rd night free stay at participating properties in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Book by July 31, 2026, using code CMBCKP0626 for stays until December 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/minor-hotels-3rd-night-free-in-asia-africa-middle-east-until-december-31-2026)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Launches in Japan July 1, 2026

Jun 28 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Accor Plus, APAC, Asia, Japan, Middle East, UAE, loyalty program

Accor Plus membership (ALL Accor+ Explorer) launches in Japan on July 1, 2026, priced at 38,000 yen. Members receive Gold status, dining discounts, and 2,000 bonus ALL points if signing up by June 30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-launches-in-japan-july-1-2026)

## Compensation Clinic: March Escape From The UAE

Jun 28 · 1 source · Eurowings, Lufthansa, Oman Air, HIX Dubai Airport, EU261/2004, EU/EEA, Middle East, Oman, UAE, policy change

A reader successfully claimed EU261 compensation from Eurowings after their Dubai-Berlin flight was cancelled due to the Israel-Iran conflict, covering hotels, transfers, and alternative flights via Oman Air

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/compensation-clinic-march-escape-from-the-uae)

## Visa Infinite Cardholders in Asia Get 6-Month Free Accor+ Explorer Membership Through September 2027

Jun 25 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor+, Accor+ Explorer, Visa Infinite, Visa, Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, promotion

Visa Infinite cardholders in select Asia Pacific countries can receive a 6-month free preview of Accor+ Explorer membership, valid from June 5, 2026, through September 30, 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/visa-infinite-cardholders-in-asia-get-6-month-free-accor-explorer-membership-thr)

## Millennium Hotels Offers 15,000 to 30,000 Bonus MyPoints Per Stay Until December 31, 2026

Jun 23 · 1 source · Copthorne, Grand Millennium, Kingsgate, M Social, Millennium Hotels, Orchard, Studio M, The Bostonian, MyMillennium, Asia

MyMillennium members earn 15,000 bonus points for 2-night stays or 30,000 for 4+ night stays at participating hotels. Bookings must be made by June 23, 2026, for stays completed by December 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/millennium-hotels-offers-15-000-to-30-000-bonus-mypoints-per-stay-until-december)

## Lufthansa Group Delays Dubai Restart to October 24, Confirms Tel Aviv and European Route Timelines

Jun 23 · 1 source · Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, SWISS, Brussels, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg

Lufthansa Group pushes its Dubai restart to October 24, 2026, while confirming Tel Aviv service begins in June-July across Austrian, Lufthansa, and SWISS, with Eurowings adding Hamburg and Düsseldorf

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-group-delays-dubai-restart-to-october-24-confirms-tel-aviv-and-europea)

## IHG Offers 25% to 30% Off Destination Deals for Stays Through August 9

Jun 23 · 1 source · Atwell Suites, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, EVEN, Garner, Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts

IHG One Rewards members can save 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties worldwide. Bookings must be made by June 28 for stays between June 26 and August 9, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-offers-25-to-30-off-destination-deals-for-stays-through-august-9)

## Emirates Free Dubai One Or Two Nights Stopover At JW Marriott Marquis June 25 – September 30, 2026

Jun 22 · 1 source · Emirates, JW Marriott Marquis, Marriott Bonvoy, Dubai, Middle East, promotion, airline, hotel, promo

Emirates offers a free 1-night stay (Premium Economy/Economy) or 2-night stay (Business/First) at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai for eligible return flights traveling June 25–Sept 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-free-dubai-one-or-two-nights-stopover-at-jw-marriott-marquis-june-25-se)

## Qatar Airways to Operate Two Lounges in Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

Jun 21 · 1 source · American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, JAL, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, SkyTeam, oneworld, Frankfurt Airport, Middle East

Qatar Airways is building two lounge spaces in Frankfurt's new Terminal 3 non-Schengen area, likely serving as the primary oneworld lounge given the lack of a dedicated alliance lounge

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-to-operate-two-lounges-in-frankfurt-airport-terminal-3)

## Hilton Honors Middle East+ Double Points Until December 30, 2026 (Book By September 3)

Jun 21 · 1 source · Hilton, Hilton Honors, Home2, Aura, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Oman

Hilton Honors members who are also Aura members can earn double points and save 20% plus get breakfast for stays in the Middle East and Egypt. Bookings must be made by September 3, 2026, for travel through December 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-honors-middle-east-double-points-until-december-30-2026-book-by-september)

## Marriott Bonvoy Flash Sale: 25% Off App Bookings for Stays June 22–July 12

Jun 17 · 1 source · Bulgari, Design Hotels, EDITION, JW Marriott, MGM Collection, Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection

Marriott Bonvoy is running a flash sale offering 25% off app bookings and 20% off website bookings for stays June 22–July 12, 2026. Book by June 21 for limited availability

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-flash-sale-25-off-app-bookings-for-stays-june-22july-12)

## Beond Airlines Hasn’t Paid Staff In Months, Asks Them To Work Anyway

Jun 15 · 1 source · Beond Airlines, Dubai, Maldives, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, airline, industry news

Beond Airlines, a premium leisure carrier based in Dubai, is two months behind on staff salaries and has asked employees to continue working without pay while awaiting funding. The airline recently suspended regular commercial operations through the fall

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/beond-airlines-hasnt-paid-staff-in-months-asks-them-to-work-anyway)

## Weekly Review: June 13, 2026

Jun 13 · 1 source · Air France, Air France-KLM, American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Southwest, United Airlines, Andaz, Hilton Honors, St. Regis

This week's digest covers major Chase Sapphire Preferred changes, the October opening of St. Regis London, Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 opening, and various airline route and status updates including Delta, United, and American Airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/weekly-review-june-13-2026)

## Emirates Plans To Offer Insurance To Transit Passengers Amid Iran War

Jun 12 · 1 source · Emirates, Etihad, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Dubai, Europe, Iran, Middle East, airline, safety & operations

Emirates is offering insurance to cover rebooking or repatriation if flights are grounded due to the ongoing Iran War, aiming to boost transit traffic which remains down 60% despite the airline's return to profitability

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-plans-to-offer-insurance-to-transit-passengers-amid-iran-war)

## Etihad and Condor Deepen Partnership: Etihad Guest Miles Redeemable on Condor Network

Jun 11 · 1 source · Condor, Etihad, Etihad Airways, Etihad Guest, Abu Dhabi, Asia, Bangkok, Europe, Middle East, loyalty program

Etihad Airways and Condor have signed a new frequent flyer agreement allowing Etihad Guest members to redeem miles across Condor's entire network. The deal coincides with Condor launching new Bangkok service via Abu Dhabi

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-and-condor-deepen-partnership-etihad-guest-miles-redeemable-on-condor-net)

## Qatar Airways to Launch Daily Philadelphia-Doha Service on Aug. 1

Jun 11 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Qatar Airways, AAdvantage, Oneworld, Privilege Club, Doha, Europe, Middle East, Philadelphia, route network

Qatar Airways will begin daily Airbus A350-900 service from Philadelphia (PHL) to Doha (DOH) on August 1, 2026, replacing American Airlines on the route

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-airlines-permanently-cuts-philadelphia-to-doha-route)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer: 2,000 Bonus Points on New Memberships

Jun 10 · 2 sources · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL (Accor Live Like Limit), ALL Accor+ Explorer, ALL Reward, Asia, Asia Pacific, Global, Middle East, UAE

New members joining Accor+ Explorer between June 10 and June 30, 2026, receive 2,000 bonus ALL Reward points. The paid subscription offers elite status and free nights at Accor properties

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-sign-up-with-2-000-bonus-points-june-10-30-2026)

## Qatar Airways Resumes Daily Flights to Philadelphia Starting August 2026

Jun 10 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Africa, Asia, Doha, Middle East, Philadelphia, United States, route network, airline

Qatar Airways will resume daily Doha-Philadelphia service on August 1, 2026, using Airbus A350-900 aircraft, taking over the route from American Airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-to-resume-doha-to-philadelphia-service)

## STORY Hotels and Colbert Collection Join GHA Discovery

Jun 9 · 1 source · Colbert Collection, GHA Discovery, Minor Hotels, STORY Hotels, Indian Ocean, Middle East, North Africa, loyalty program, policy change, hotel

GHA Discovery has added STORY Hotels & Resorts and Minor Hotels' Colbert Collection to its portfolio, effective late May and early June respectively, expanding the program's independent luxury footprint

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/story-hotels-and-colbert-collection-join-gha-discovery)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Membership Price Rises to $249 in USD

Jun 9 · 1 source · ALL Accor+, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor+ Explorer, Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, United States, loyalty program, policy change

ALL Accor+ Explorer membership pricing has increased from $229 to $249 in USD. Prices vary by country, ranging from $200 in Indonesia to $249 in the US and UAE

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-membership-price-rises-to-249-in-usd)

## Riyadh Air Brings London Start Up By 3 Weeks & Announces 5 Destinations

Jun 9 · 1 source · Riyadh Air, Sfeer, Middle East, route network, airline, loyalty program, new route

Riyadh Air opens ticket sales for five new destinations (Cairo, Dubai, Jeddah, Madrid, Manchester) and accelerates its London launch to June 10, 2026, following the arrival of its first three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/riyadh-air-brings-london-start-up-by-3-weeks-announces-5-destinations)

## Top Hotel Promotions June 2026: IHG, Hilton, Best Western, Choice, and Wyndham Offers

Jun 8 · 1 source · British Airways, Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hilton, Hilton Honors, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Wyndham

A roundup of current hotel loyalty promotions across five major chains, including IHG's double points and elite night offers, Hilton's summer bonus and Avios partnership, Best Western's global 1,000-point-per-night promo, Choice's 8,000-point offer, and Wyndham's up-to-15,000-point bonus

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/top-hotel-promotions-june-2026-ihg-hilton-best-western-choice-and-wyndham-offers)

## Philippine Airlines to Join oneworld Alliance, Effective 2027

Jun 8 · 5 sources · Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, JAL, Japan Airlines

Philippine Airlines accepted an invitation to join the oneworld alliance, becoming its 16th member. Full integration is expected in 2027, allowing Mabuhay Miles members to earn/redeem across the alliance and access oneworld Priority lounges

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/philippine-airlines-invited-to-join-oneworld-alliance)

## Hotel Promo Update: Best Western, Choice, GHA, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham June 2026

Jun 7 · 1 source · Almanac, Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Cheval Collection, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, Minor Hotels, Pan Pacific, Radisson

LoyaltyLobby compiles current bonus points and rate offers across six major hotel programs for June 2026, including Best Western's 1,000 points/night, Choice's 8,000 points for two stays, and GHA's double D$ on select brands

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hotel-promo-update-best-western-choice-gha-hyatt-radisson-wyndham-june-2026)

## American Airlines May Launch Manila Service After Canceling Doha Flights

Jun 7 · 1 source · American Airlines, Delta, Philippine Airlines, United, oneworld, Doha, Hong Kong, Manila, Middle East, Philippines

American Airlines is reportedly considering launching flights to Manila, Philippines, potentially replacing canceled Doha service, as Philippine Airlines joins oneworld in 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-airlines-may-launch-manila-service-after-canceling-doha-flights)

## Marriott Bonvoy Offers 1,000 to 10,000 Bonus Points Per Stay in EMEA (June 15 – September 7, 2026)

Jun 6 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Africa, Europe, Middle East, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, promo

Marriott Bonvoy members earn 1,000 to 10,000 bonus points per 2+ night stay at EMEA hotels when booking code S2449 is used. Offer runs June 15 through September 7, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-offers-1-000-to-10-000-bonus-points-per-stay-in-emea-june-15-sep)

## UAE Bans Entry for Travelers from DRC, Uganda & South Sudan Within 21 Days

Jun 6 · 1 source · Emirates, Democratic Republic of Congo, Middle East, South Sudan, UAE, Uganda, policy change, airline, service policy change

Effective June 6, 2026, the UAE will deny entry to travelers who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the past 21 days due to Ebola measures

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/uae-bans-entry-for-travelers-from-drc-uganda-south-sudan-within-21-days)

## GHA Discovery Extends Double D$ Promotion for Minor Hotels Through August 31, 2026

Jun 5 · 1 source · Anantara, Avani, Colbert Collection, Minor Hotels, NH Collection, NH Hotels, Tivoli, GHA Discovery, Global, Middle East

GHA Discovery members earn double DISCOVERY Dollars on eligible stays at select Minor Hotels properties. Registration and stays must be completed by August 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/gha-discovery-extends-double-d-promotion-for-minor-hotels-through-august-31-2026)

## Accor+ 'Red Hot Rooms' June 2026: 40-50% Off Select Properties in APAC and UAE

Jun 5 · 1 source · ALL Accor+, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Red Hot Rooms, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong

Accor+ subscribers can access 40-50% discounts on 'Red Hot Rooms' across Asia-Pacific and the UAE for June 2026, with specific booking deadlines varying by property

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-red-hot-rooms-june-2026-40-50-off-select-properties-in-apac-and-uae)

## IHG One Rewards Offers 10,000 Bonus Points for Completing After-Stay Surveys

Jun 4 · 2 sources · American Airlines, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Chase, Africa, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Central America, Europe

IHG is offering 10,000 bonus points to members who complete their after-stay survey, with some members receiving up to 20,000. Registration is required to claim the bonus

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-offers-10-000-bonus-points-for-completing-after-stay-surveys)

## Marriott Bonvoy Escapes: 20% Off Stays June 12–28, 2026

Jun 3 · 1 source · Bulgari, Design Hotels, EDITION, JW Marriott, Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, The Ritz-Carlton

Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays June 12–28, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa locations. Bonvoy members get 20%, non-members 15%. Must book by Sunday

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-escapes-20-off-stays-june-1228-2026)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Dining Discount Rates Drop to 15% at Select Properties in May 2026

Jun 2 · 1 source · Accor Live Limitless, Fairmont, Grand Mercure, Mercure, Novotel, Pullman, Raffles, ibis Styles, ALL Accor+ Explorer, Middle East

ALL Accor+ Explorer dining benefits at several Seoul, Dubai, and Singapore properties have been adjusted, with discounts dropping from 20% to 15% effective late May 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-dining-discount-rates-drop-to-15-at-select-properties-in-may)

## Qatar Airways Privilege Club 30% Conversion Bonus From Select Financial & Hotel Partners June 1 – 30, 2026

Jun 2 · 2 sources · Aer Lingus, British Airways, Emirates, Iberia, JetBlue, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Hyatt

Qatar Airways is offering a 30% bonus Avios on transfers from select hotel and financial partners. The promotion runs from June 1 through June 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-privilege-club-offers-30-transfer-bonus-on-citi-thankyou-points-th)

## Qantas & Philippine Airlines Launch Reciprocal Earn & Redeem Miles

May 28 · 1 source · Philippine Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Qantas Frequent Flyers, Australia, Boracay, Cebu, Manila, Middle East, Palawan

Qantas and Philippine Airlines have launched a partnership allowing Qantas Frequent Flyers to earn and redeem Classic Reward miles on PAL flights, including 15 new island destinations

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qantas-philippine-airlines-launch-reciprocal-earn-redeem-miles)

## Italy General Strike on May 29, 2026: Air Travel Significantly Affected

May 27 · 1 source · Emirates, ITA Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Cagliari, Calgary, Catania, Dallas, Florence, Italy

A national general strike by air traffic controllers in Italy on Friday, May 29, 2026, will disrupt most flights. Only flights departing between 7–10 AM and 6–9 PM, plus select intercontinental routes, are protected

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/italy-general-strike-on-may-29-2026-air-travel-significantly-affected)

## IHG One Rewards: Every 3rd Night Free in Premium Rooms & Suites in EMEA Until September 30, 2026

May 25 · 1 source · Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, Garner, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn & Suites, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Hotel Indigo, IHG, IHG One Rewards

IHG One Rewards members get every 3rd night free in Premium Rooms and Suites at participating hotels in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Book by September 15, 2026, for stays through September 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-every-3rd-night-free-in-premium-rooms-suites-in-emea-until-septe)

## Thai Airways Reduces Fuel Surcharges by Up to 30% on Award Tickets Through July 31, 2026

May 25 · 1 source · ANA, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, ANA Mileage Club, Lufthansa Miles&More, Royal Orchid Plus, Middle East, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Thai Airways is cutting fuel surcharges by up to 30% on international award tickets issued and flown between May 25 and July 31, 2026. The reduction applies universally across partner programs like ANA and Lufthansa, not just Royal Orchid Plus

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/thai-airways-reduces-fuel-surcharges-by-up-to-30-on-award-tickets-through-july-3)

## Etihad Guest and Bangkok Airways Launch Reciprocal Frequent Flyer Partnership

May 23 · 1 source · Bangkok Airways, Etihad, Etihad Airways, Etihad Guest, FlyerBonus, Abu Dhabi, Asia, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Thailand

Etihad Guest and Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus have launched a partnership enabling members to redeem miles for award travel across both airlines' networks

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-guest-and-bangkok-airways-launch-reciprocal-frequent-flyer-partnership)

## Best Western Rewards Offers 5,000 Bonus Points Per Two Nights Through September 7

May 21 · 6 sources · Best Western, Best Western Rewards, WorldHotels, WorldHotels Rewards, Africa, Asia, Bangladesh, Canada, Caribbean, EMEA

Best Western Rewards members earn 5,000 bonus points for every two qualified nights (up to 20,000 total) on stays through September 7, 2026. Registration is required, and bookings must be made by May 10

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/best-western-rewards-offers-5-000-bonus-points-per-two-nights-through-september)

## Emirates Skywards Devalues Awards 15%, Introduces One-Way Business Saver Fares

May 20 · 2 sources · Emirates, Emirates Skywards, Athens, Dubai, Middle East, Milan, New York, Newark, loyalty program, policy change

Effective May 20, 2026, Emirates Skywards increases miles required for First, Business, and Premium Economy awards by 15%. It also introduces one-way Business Saver Classic Rewards at 50% of the return fare price

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-skywards-devalues-awards-15-introduces-one-way-business-saver-fares)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Membership Program Expands to United Arab Emirates

May 19 · 3 sources · Emirates, ALL Accor+, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Adagio, Banyan Tree, Delano, Fairmont, Grand Mercure, Ibis

Accor's paid ALL Accor+ Explorer membership is expanding to the UAE, allowing members to use Stay Plus free nights and access dining discounts in the region

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-membership-program-expands-to-united-arab-emirates)

## Qatar Airways Adds Philippine Airlines Award Redemptions for Avios

May 19 · 3 sources · ANA, British Airways, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines, Avios, Mabuhay Miles, Privilege Club, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Asia

Qatar Airways has enabled Privilege Club members to redeem Avios for flights on Philippine Airlines worldwide, with business class pricing ranging from 18,000 to 154,500 Avios one-way

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-and-philippine-airlines-expand-partnership-for-reciprocal-miles-ea)

## IHG One Rewards 'Pick Your Points' Promotion Begins May 20, 2026

May 19 · 1 source · IHG, IHG One Rewards, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Greater China, Middle East, North America

IHG One Rewards members can choose between earning 2,000 bonus points every 2 nights or 8,000 bonus points every 4 nights on paid stays from May 20 through August 31, 2026. Registration is required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-pick-your-points-promotion-begins-may-20-2026)

## Accor APAC, Middle East & Africa Private Sale: 25% Off Stays Through September 2026

May 19 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, United States, promotion, hotel

Accor offers 25% off stays (20% + 5% for members) in APAC, MEA, and the US. Booking deadlines are June 29 for Pacific and July 31 for other regions; stays valid through September 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-apac-middle-east-africa-private-sale-25-off-stays-through-september-2026)

## Emirates Asked to Set Up Base in Israel, Fly to New York & Bangkok

May 18 · 1 source · Emirates, Israel, Middle East, route network, airline, safety & operations, new route

Israel's Ministry of Transportation has proposed that Emirates launch seventh freedom flights from Tel Aviv to New York (JFK) and Bangkok (BKK), allowing transport between those cities without connecting in Dubai

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-asked-to-set-up-base-in-israel-fly-to-new-york-bangkok)

## Fairmont “Endless Summer Memories” Sale: 20%–30% Off Stays Through December 2026

May 18 · 1 source · Accor Live Limitless, Fairmont, Canada, Middle East, United States, promotion, hotel, promo

Fairmont is offering 20% to 30% off stays at select properties worldwide. Bookings must be made by September 15, 2026, for travel between May 18 and December 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/fairmont-endless-summer-memories-sale-20-30-off-stays-through-december-2026)

## Emirates Boeing 777 Declares Fuel Emergency After Two Go-Arounds in Miami

May 17 · 1 source · Emirates, Dubai, Miami, Middle East, airline, safety & operations, industry news

Emirates flight EK213 from Dubai to Miami declared a fuel emergency after two go-arounds due to weather and ATC delays, landing on its third attempt with a 'mayday' call

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-boeing-777-declares-fuel-emergency-after-two-go-arounds-in-miami)

## Qatar Airways Updates Network: Helsinki, Tokyo Haneda, Bogota, and Caracas Restart Dates Confirmed

May 15 · 1 source · Qatar Airways, Privilege Club, Europe, Middle East, route network, airline, loyalty program, new route

Qatar Airways has updated its travel schedule through September 16, 2026, confirming restart dates for Helsinki and Tokyo Haneda (July 15), Bogota (July 22), and Caracas (July 26)

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-updates-network-helsinki-tokyo-haneda-bogota-and-caracas-restart-d)

## Miraval Opens First International Location at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea

May 15 · 1 source · FlyDubai, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Miraval, World of Hyatt, Hyatt, Middle East, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, hotel

Hyatt's Miraval brand has opened its first international property, Miraval the Red Sea, on Shura Island, Saudi Arabia, as of May 15, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/miraval-opens-first-international-location-at-saudi-arabia-s-red-sea)

## Accor ALL Earns 3X/4X Bonus Points at Ennismore Hotels

May 14 · 1 source · 21C Museum Hotel, 25hours, Accor Live Limitless, Banyan Tree, Delano, Ennismore, Faena, Hyde, Mama Shelter, Mondrian

Accor ALL members can earn 3X or 4X points on stays at Ennismore hotels by booking the ESCAPE DAYS rate. Registration and booking deadlines vary by region

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-earns-3x-4x-bonus-points-at-ennismore-hotels)

## Top Hotel Promotions May 2026: IHG, Hilton, and GHA Offers

May 14 · 1 source · Cheval Collection, GHA Discovery, Hilton, Hilton Honors, IHG, IHG One Rewards, JA Resorts, Minor Hotels, NH Hotel, The Leela

IHG offers double points and nights through August; Hilton provides up to 15,000 bonus points and buy-points sales; GHA features multiple cash bonuses and status matches

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/top-hotel-promotions-may-2026-ihg-hilton-and-gha-offers)

## Lufthansa Group Delays Dubai Restart to September 13, 2026; Tel Aviv Returns in July

May 13 · 1 source · Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, SWISS, Dubai, Middle East, Tel Aviv, route network

Lufthansa Group has pushed its Dubai restart to September 13, 2026. Austrian Airlines resumes Tel Aviv service June 1, while Lufthansa, SWISS, and ITA Airways target July 1. Most other Middle Eastern routes resume late October

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-group-delays-dubai-restart-to-september-13-2026-tel-aviv-returns-in-ju)

## Hotel Loyalty Promos: Best Western, Choice, GHA, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham May 2026

May 13 · 1 source · Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Cheval Collection, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, JA Resorts, Leela Hotels, Minor Hotels, NH Hotel

Roundup of limited-time hotel loyalty promotions for May 2026. Best Western offers 1,000 bonus points/night globally. GHA has multiple D$ bonuses and status matches. Other programs include Choice, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hotel-loyalty-promos-best-western-choice-gha-hyatt-radisson-wyndham-may-2026)

## 30% Transfer Bonus from RBC Avion to British Airways Avios Through June 19

May 11 · 1 source · Aer Lingus, British Airways, Qatar Airways, British Airways Avios, RBC Avion, RBC Avion Visa Infinite, RBC Avion Visa Infinite Privilege, RBC Avion Visa Platinum, RBC, Middle East

RBC is offering a 30% transfer bonus on RBC Avion points to British Airways Avios, valid from May 11 through June 19, 2026. The effective transfer rate is 1:1.3 with a minimum transfer of 10,000 points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/30-transfer-bonus-from-rbc-avion-to-british-airways-avios-through-june-19)

## Qatar Airways Launching Bogota & Caracas Flights As Of July 2026

May 11 · 2 sources · Qatar Airways, Colombia, Middle East, South America, Venezuela, route network, airline, new route

Qatar Airways launches a new route to Bogota and Caracas starting July 22, 2026, operating twice weekly on Boeing 777-200LR to manage payload constraints

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-launching-bogota-caracas-flights-as-of-july-2026)

## Etihad Global Economy & Business Up to 30% Off Sale for Travel Through October 2026

May 10 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi, Middle East, promotion, airline, promo

Etihad is offering up to 30% off base economy and business fares for travel through October 2026. Bookings must be made by May 14, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-global-economy-business-up-to-30-off-sale-for-travel-through-october-2026)

## GHA Discovery Launches Paid Status Match for Titanium and Platinum Through 2027

May 8 · 3 sources · American Airlines, JAL, Singapore Airlines, Capella, Capella Hotels & Resorts, Corinthia, GHA Discovery, Global Hotel Alliance, Kempinski, Radisson Hotel Group

GHA Discovery offers a paid status match to Titanium ($150) or Platinum ($100) via statusmatch.com, valid through Dec 31, 2027. Applications close April 6, 2026, with $50-75 in Discovery Dollars included

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/gha-discovery-paid-status-match-to-titanium-or-platinum-launched)

## Italy Air Traffic Controller Strike on April 10, 2026 (1 PM – 5 PM)

May 8 · 2 sources · American Airlines, DAT, EasyJet, Emirates, Etihad, ITA Airways, Cagliari, Catania, Italy, Lampedusa

An air traffic controller strike in Italy on April 10, 2026, from 1 PM to 5 PM will impact Rome and Milan airports and airspace. Approximately 27% of flights are canceled; EC 261 cash compensation does not apply, but duty of care is required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/italy-air-traffic-controller-strike-on-april-10-2026-1-pm-5-pm)

## Marriott Bonvoy 20% Off Escapes for Stays April 17 – May 3, 2026

May 7 · 2 sources · Bulgari, Design Hotels, EDITION, JW Marriott, Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, The Ritz-Carlton

Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays April 17–May 3, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, ME, and Africa locations. Book by Sunday; prepaid, non-refundable

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-escapes-20-off-stays-april-17-may-3-2026)

## Chase Offers 20% Transfer Bonus to Flying Blue Through May 27

May 7 · 2 sources · Air France, Air France-KLM, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, Middle East Airlines, Transavia, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Choice Hotels

Chase Ultimate Rewards is offering a 20% bonus when transferring points to Flying Blue (Air France/KLM) through May 27, 2026. Transfers are typically instant and one-way

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/100-choice-privileges-to-flying-blue-transfer-bonus)

## Emirates Reports Record $6.6 Billion Profit, Remains World’s Most Profitable Airline

May 7 · 1 source · Delta, Emirates, Delta Air Lines, Dubai, Middle East, airline, industry news

Emirates announced a record $6.6 billion profit for FY2025-26, surpassing Delta to become the world's most profitable airline, despite recent military disruptions in the Gulf

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-reports-record-6-6-billion-profit-remains-worlds-most-profitable-airlin)

## Hilton Europe & Africa Summer Weekends Sale: Up to 20% Off

May 7 · 1 source · Canopy, Conrad, DoubleTree, Embassy Suites, Graduate, Hampton, Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Grand Vacations, Hilton Honors

Hilton is offering 15% off (20% for Honors members) on weekend stays in Europe and Africa. Bookings must be made by September 3, 2026, for stays completed by September 7, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-europe-africa-summer-weekends-sale-up-to-20-off)

## IHG’s “Ready To Roam” Sale Offers Up to 35% Off Stays in Middle East, India & Africa

May 7 · 1 source · Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, IHG, IHG One Rewards, InterContinental, Kimpton, Staybridge Suites, Vignette Collection, voco

IHG One Rewards members can get up to 35% off flexible rates in select Middle East, India, and Africa hotels. Bookings must be made by June 24, 2026, for stays through August 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihgs-ready-to-roam-sale-offers-up-to-35-off-stays-in-middle-east-india-africa)

## IHG One Rewards Offers 3,000 Bonus Points for New Members Through December 31, 2026

May 6 · 8 sources · IHG, IHG One Rewards, Iberostar, Six Senses, IHG Business Rewards, Africa, Albania, Armenia, Asia, Austria

IHG One Rewards is offering 3,000 bonus points to new members who complete their first qualifying stay (min. $30/night) within 21 days of enrollment. The offer runs from April 1 to December 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-3x-points-for-stays-in-select-countries-book-by-april-11)

## Etihad Guest Extended: Fast Track Silver & Gold Status for Select Middle East Departures

May 5 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, Etihad Guest, Middle East, promotion, airline, loyalty program, lounge, promo

Etihad Guest has extended its Fast Track status offer. Book a return flight from Saudi Arabia to Abu Dhabi by May 7, 2026, to earn Silver (Economy) or Gold (Business) status for 12 months

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-guest-extended-fast-track-silver-gold-status-for-select-middle-east-depar)

## Hyatt Double Points for Stays and Triple for F&B at Gulf Area & Jordan Hotels Through August 31, 2026

May 2 · 1 source · Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl, Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel and Residences, Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas, Grand Hyatt The Red Sea, Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street, Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District, Hyatt Place Riyadh Al Sulaimania, Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights, Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah, Miraval The Red Sea

World of Hyatt members earn double points on stays (max 20K) and triple points on F&B at participating Gulf and Jordan hotels from April 20 to August 31, 2026. No registration required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hyatt-double-points-for-stays-triple-for-f-b-at-gulf-area-jordan-hotels-between)

## Accor ALL Double & Triple Points for Stays in Asia, Middle East & Africa

May 2 · 2 sources · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Middle East, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, app & tech

Accor ALL members can earn 2X points for 1-2 night stays and 3X points for 3+ night stays in participating Asia, Middle East, and Africa hotels. Registration is required by May 3, 2026, with stays valid through August 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-double-triple-points-for-stays-in-asia-middle-east-africa-april-20-august)

## Etihad Guest Status Match: Silver for Economy, Gold for Business on Flights via Abu Dhabi

Apr 29 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, Etihad Guest, Abu Dhabi, Asia, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Etihad offers a status match for travelers flying from Asia and the Middle East via Abu Dhabi. Book a return economy ticket by April 30 to earn Silver status; book business to earn Gold. Travel must occur between April 16 and July 15, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-guest-fast-track-one-return-flight-earns-silver-or-gold-tier)

## Accor ALL Adds Amex MR Partners in AU/NZ, Removes Standard Chartered in Brunei/UAE

Apr 29 · 1 source · ALL (Accor Live Limitless), Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Amex Membership Rewards, Standard Chartered Rewards, American Express, Standard Chartered, Australia, Brunei, Middle East

Accor's ALL program has updated its financial partners, adding American Express Membership Rewards for Australia and New Zealand while ending partnerships with Standard Chartered in Brunei and the UAE

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-adds-amex-mr-partners-in-au-nz-removes-standard-chartered-in-brunei-ua)

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