Online travel channels are set to play an increasingly important role in the UAE travel market’s recovery, with online air penetration forecast to rise to 52% by 2030, according to new research from VIDEC presented at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026. VIDEC’s GCC & Egypt Travel Market
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India-based travel research and M&A advisory company VIDEC Consultants, for the first time, has sized the GCC & Egypt travel market opportunity from a highly complex demand-side methodology. VIDEC undertook an independent, rigorous and unbiased, multi-client syndicated research covering air and hotel categories for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain











