The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) began on Sunday morning in Dubai, bringing together the world’s hoteliers, airlines and travel agents to an audience of travellers. ATM 2019, now in its 26th year will welcome over 2,500 exhibiting companies and an expected 40,000 industry professionals. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the direct contribution of travel and tourism to the UAE’s economy is predicted to rise 4.1 percent per annum to AED 108.4bn by 2028.
