Middle East Nominees 2013
It is with great pleasure that we announce the Middle East nominees of the 20th annual World Travel Awards as*:
* Winners are listed first. All other nominees are listed alphabetically.
Air
| Middle East's Leading Airline - Business Class 2013 | Emirates |
|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | |
| Oman Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Royal Jordanian | |
| Saudia |
| Middle East's Leading Airline - Economy Class 2013 | Oman Air |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Etihad Airways | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudia |
| Middle East's Leading Airline - First Class 2013 | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Oman Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudia |
| Middle East's Leading Airline 2013 | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Kuwait Airways | |
| Oman Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Royal Jordanian | |
| Saudia |
| Middle East's Leading Airline Rewards Programme 2013 | Emirates - Skywards |
|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | |
| Gulf Air - Falconflyer | |
| Oman Air - Sinbad | |
| Qatar Airways - Privilege Club | |
| Royal Jordanian - Royal Plus | |
| Saudia - Alfursan |
| Middle East's Leading Airport 2013 | Dubai International Airport |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi International Airport, UAE | |
| Bahrain Muharraq International Airport | |
| Doha International Airport, Qatar | |
| Kuwait International Airport |
| Middle East's Leading Cabin Crew 2013 | Etihad Airways |
|---|---|
| Emirates | |
| Jazeera Airways | |
| MEA - Middle East Airlines | |
| Qatar Airways |
| Middle East's Leading Low-Cost Airline 2013 | flydubai |
|---|---|
| Air Arabia | |
| Bahrain Air | |
| Jazeera Airways | |
| RAK Airways |
| Middle East's Leading Private Jet Charter 2013 | Royal Jet |
|---|---|
| Air Charter International | |
| Al Jaber Aviation - AJA | |
| Chocks Away Air Charter | |
| ExecuJet | |
| Prestige Jet |
Attraction
Car
| Middle East's Leading Business Car Rental Company 2013 | Avis |
|---|---|
| Budget | |
| Europcar | |
| Hertz | |
| Sixt | |
| Thrifty |
| Middle East's Leading Car Rental Company 2013 | Europcar |
|---|---|
| Avis | |
| Budget | |
| Hertz | |
| Sixt |
| Middle East's Leading Chauffeur Company 2013 | Al Farrad Car Rental Company |
|---|---|
| APEX | |
| Le Tour Dubai | |
| Mystique Luxury Car Transportation | |
| Prime Limousine |
Destination
| Middle East's Leading Beach Destination 2013 | Saadiyat Island, UAE |
|---|---|
| AlQurm beach, Oman | |
| Jumeirah beach, Dubai, UAE | |
| Katara beach, Doha, Qatar | |
| Messila beach, Kuwait |
| Middle East's Leading Business Travel Destination 2013 | Doha, Qatar |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi, UAE | |
| Amman, Jordan | |
| Beirut, Lebanon | |
| Dubai, UAE | |
| Kuwait City, Kuwait | |
| Manama, Bahrain | |
| Muscat, Oman | |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Middle East's Leading Destination 2013 | Dubai, UAE |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi, UAE | |
| Bahrain | |
| Oman | |
| Qatar | |
| Saudi Arabia |
| Middle East's Leading Meetings & Conference Destination 2013 | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
|---|---|
| Doha, Qatar | |
| Dubai, UAE |
General
| Middle East's Leading Tourism Development Project 2013 | Saadiyat Island, UAE |
|---|---|
| ALDAR Developments | |
| Katara Cultural Village, Qatar | |
| Nakheel | |
| Sharq Village & Spa |
| Middle East's Responsible Tourism Award 2013 | Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority, UAE | |
| National Ferries Company, Oman |
Hotels & Resorts
| Middle East's Leading All-Suite Hotel 2013 | Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE |
|---|---|
| BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana - Dubai, UAE | |
| Kempinski Residences & Suites, Doha, Qatar | |
| Tamani Hotel Marina, Dubai, UAE |
| Middle East's Leading Hospitality Development Company 2013 | Emaar Hospitality Group |
|---|---|
| IFA Hotels & Resorts | |
| Kingdom Hotel Investments | |
| Nakheel |
| Middle East's Leading Lifestyle Resort 2013 | Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel |
|---|---|
| Atlantis The Palm, Dubai | |
| Four Seasons Hotel Doha | |
| Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai | |
| Six Senses Zighy Bay, Oman |
| Middle East's Leading Luxury Hotel 2013 | Raffles Makkah Palace |
|---|---|
| Armani Hotel Dubai | |
| Burj Al Arab | |
| Emirates Palace | |
| One&Only The Palm, Dubai | |
| Rosewood Corniche | |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh |
| Middle East's Leading Luxury Hotel Apartments 2013 | Arjaan by Rotana Dubai Media City, UAE |
|---|---|
| Grand Millennium Dubai, UAE | |
| Oasis Beach Tower, Dubai, UAE | |
| Park Arjaan by Rotana Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Middle East's Leading Serviced Apartment Brand 2013 | Frasers Hospitality |
|---|---|
| JA Resort & Hotels | |
| Oakwood | |
| The Ascott Limited |
| Middle East's Leading Serviced Apartments 2013 | Oasis Beach Tower, Dubai, UAE |
|---|---|
| Ascott Doha, Qatar | |
| Ascott Park Place Dubai, UAE | |
| Fraser Suites, Bahrain | |
| Somerset West Bay Doha, Qatar |
| Middle East's Leading Sports Resort 2013 | The Meydan Hotel, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Aspire Zone, Qatar | |
| Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, UAE | |
| Jebel Ali Golf Resort, Dubai, UAE | |
| Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Meetings & Conventions
Spa
Travel Agencies & Tour Operators
| Middle East's Leading Business Travel Agency 2013 | dnata |
|---|---|
| Kanoo Travel | |
| Omeir Travel Agency, UAE | |
| Regency Travel & Tours, Qatar | |
| Safar Travel & Tourism |
| Middle East's Leading Tour Operator 2013 | dnata |
|---|---|
| Arabian Adventures | |
| Emirates Holidays | |
| Regency Travel & Tours, Qatar | |
| Zahara Tours |
| Middle East's Leading Travel Agency 2013 | Regency Travel & Tours, Qatar |
|---|---|
| Al Rais Travel | |
| Alshamel Travel | |
| Dnata, UAE | |
| Salem Travel Agency,United Arab Emirates |
| Middle East's Leading Travel Management Company 2013 | FCm Travel Solutions |
|---|---|
| Al Futtaim Travel, UAE | |
| Dnata, UAE | |
| Kanoo Travel | |
| Regency Travel & Tours, Qatar |
Travel Technology
| Middle East's Leading Airline Website 2013 | Emirates |
|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | |
| Gulf Air | |
| Qatar Airways | |
| Saudia |
| Middle East's Leading Travel Technology Provider 2013 | Illusions Online |
|---|---|
| Amadeus | |
| EmQuest | |
| Galileo by Travelport | |
| ISO Travel Solutions |
Water
| Middle East's Leading Cruise Line 2013 | Royal Caribbean International |
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| Cunard Line | |
| Silversea | |
| The World |
| Middle East's Leading Cruise Port 2013 | Mina Rashid, Dubai |
|---|---|
| Doha Port, Qatar | |
| Jeddah Islamic Port, Saudi Arabia | |
| Khalifa Bin Salman Port, Bahrain | |
| Port of Aqaba, Jordan | |
| Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat, Oman |
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