AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTravel Alert: Yemen’s Houthis claimed a missile hit Riyadh airport, but Saudi confirmation was not reported. Authorities renewed safety warnings, leaving air-travel conditions uncertain. WTM London: Saudi Arabia showcased destinations including Riyadh, AlUla and the Red Sea with 37 tourism partners. The kingdom reported 61.2 million visitors in the first half of 2026 and SAR151.9 billion in tourism spending. Rail Travel: Bookings are open for Dream of the Desert, a luxury train launching from Riyadh in October 2027 with journeys through Hail, Al Jouf and Al Qassim. Hotels: Grand Hyatt The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island; Saudi tourist-lodge registrations rose 52% in the third quarter. Airlines: Saudia unveiled premium economy seats planned for a phased rollout from 2027. Events: The AFC postponed Saudi Arabia’s 2027 Asian Cup to December amid regional security concerns.
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