Abstract
Summary
Fear of the UAE losing its edge as the destination of choice in the Middle
East started to fade in 2010 as the number of international tourist arrivals
to Dubai and Abu Dhabi increased despite the economic crisis. In 2010, the
outlook for travel and tourism in the UAE was positive and major international
travel and tourism operators expressed their confidence. Hotel and other
operators nevertheless suffered as revPar decreased and average daily room
rates decreased significantly as a result of
Euromonitor International' s Travel And Tourism in United Arab Emirates report
offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national
level. It provides the latest market size data 2006-2010, allowing you to
identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and
offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new
legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on
disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included.
Forecasts to 2015 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Car Rental, Demand Factors, Health and Wellness Tourism,
Tourism Flows Domestic, Tourism Flows Inbound, Tourism Flows Outbound, Tourism
Receipts and Expenditure, Tourist Attractions, Transportation, Travel
Accommodation, Travel Retail.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand
shares and distribution data.
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Table of Contents
Travel and Tourism in the United Arab Emirates
Euromonitor International
April 2011
List of Contents and Tables
Executive Summary
Travel and Tourism Recovers in 2010
Airline Operators Display Optimism
How To Keep Tourism Flowing in A Troubled Region
From Undersupply To Oversupply in Travel Accommodation
Creating A Health and Wellness Destination
Key Trends and Developments
UAE Remains Central To Travel and Tourism Operators' Strategies
National Tourism Authorities Remain Optimistic
Dubai, the Hub for Foreign Direct Investment in the Middle East
the Increasing Presence of Low Cost Carriers
Ambitious and Contested Development Plans by Local Airlines
Abu Dhabi' s Surprisingly Poor Performance
Positioning the UAE Amidst Revolutions and Unrest
Strong Demand for Online Bookings in the UAE
Demand Factors
- Table 1. Leave Entitlement: Volume 2005-2010
- Table 2. Holiday Demographic Trends 2005-2010
- Table 3. Holiday Takers by Sex 2005-2010
- Table 4. Holiday Takers by Age 2005-2010
- Table 5. Seasonality of Trips 2005-2010
Balance of Payments
- Table 6. Balance of Tourism Payments: Value 2005-2010
Market Indicators
- Table 7. Length of Domestic Trips: 2005-2010
- Table 8. Length of Outbound Departures: 2005-2010
Definitions
Tourism Flows
Tourism Receipts and Expenditure
Travel Accommodation
Transportation
Car Rental
Travel Retail
Travel Retail Online Sales
Tourist Attractions
Casinos
Circuses
Health and Wellness
Internet Transactions
- Summary 1. Research Sources
Al-futtaim Travel Llc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
- Summary 2. Al-Futtaim Travel LLC: Key Facts
- Summary 3. Al-Futtaim Travel LLC: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
- Summary 4. Al-Futtaim Travel LLC: Competitive Position 2010
Emirates Group Plc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
- Summary 5. Emirates Group PLC: Key Facts
- Summary 6. Emirates Group PLC: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
- Summary 7. Emirates Group PLC: Competitive Position 2010
Etihad Airways Llc in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
- Summary 8. Etihad Airways LLC: Key Facts
- Summary 9. Etihad Airways LLC: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
- Summary 10. Etihad Airways LLC: Competitive Position 2010
Omeir Travel Agency in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
- Summary 11. Omeir Travel Agency: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
the Yas Marina Hotel in Travel and Tourism (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
- Summary 12. The Yas Marina Hotel: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 9. Car Rental Sales by Category and Location: Value 2005-2010
- Table 10. Car Rental Sales: Internet Transaction Value 2005-2010
- Table 11. Structure of Car Rental Market: 2005-2010
- Table 12. Average Car Rental Duration by Category 2005-2010
- Table 13. Car Rental Time of Booking: % Breakdown 2005-2010
- Table 14. Car Rental Market Shares 2006-2010
- Table 15. Car Rental Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2010
- Table 16. Forecast Car Rental Sales by Category and Location: Value
2010-2015
- Table 17. Forecast Car Rental Sales by Category: Internet Transaction Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 18. Number of Hotel/Resort Spas: Units 2005-2010
- Table 19. Health & Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 20. Spa Consumer Markets: Domestic Tourism 2005-2010
- Table 21. Spa Consumer Markets: Arrivals 2005-2010
- Table 22. Forecast Health & Wellness Tourism Sales by Category: Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Destinations
Mode of Transport
Leisure
Business
Domestic Tourist Expenditure
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 23. Domestic Tourism Travel by Destination: 2005-2010
- Table 24. Domestic Tourism Travel by Purpose of Visit and by Mode of
Transport: 2005-2010
- Table 25. Domestic Tourist Expenditure: Value: 2005-2010
- Table 26. Method of Payments for Domestic Tourism Spending: % Breakdown
2005-2010
- Table 27. Forecast Domestic Tourism Travel by Purpose of Visit and by Mode of
Transport: 2010-2015
- Table 28. Forecast Domestic Tourist Expenditure: Value: 2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Country of Origin
Leisure
Business
Mode of Transport
City Arrivals
Incoming Tourist Receipts by Country
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 29. International Arrivals by City 2007-2010
- Table 30. Arrivals by Country of Origin: 2005-2010
- Table 31. Leisure Arrivals by Type 2005-2010
- Table 32. Business Arrivals: MICE Penetration 2005-2010
- Table 33. Arrivals by Mode of Transport: 2005-2010
- Table 34. Arrivals by Purpose of Visit: 2005-2010
- Table 35. Incoming Tourist Receipts by Country: Value 2005-2010
- Table 36. Tourism Expenditure by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 37. Method of Payments for Incoming Tourist Receipts: % Breakdown
2005-2010
- Table 38. Forecast Arrivals by Country of Origin: 2010-2015
- Table 39. Forecast Arrivals by Mode of Transport: 2010-2015
- Table 40. Forecast Arrivals by Purpose of Visit: 2010-2015
- Table 41. Forecast Incoming Tourist Receipts by Country: Value 2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Destinations
Leisure
Business
Mode of Transport
Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Country
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 42. Departures by Destination: 2005-2010
- Table 43. Leisure Departures by Type 2005-2010
- Table 44. Business Departures: MICE Penetration % Breakdown 2005-2010
- Table 45. Departures by Mode of Transport: 2005-2010
- Table 46. Departures by Purpose of Visit: 2005-2010
- Table 47. Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Country: Value 2005-2010
- Table 48. Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 49. Method of Payments for Outgoing Tourism Spending: % Breakdown
2005-2010
- Table 50. Forecast Departures by Destination: 2010-2015
- Table 51. Forecast Departures by Mode of Transport: 2010-2015
- Table 52. Forecast Departures by Purpose of Visit: 2010-2015
- Table 53. Forecast Outgoing Tourist Expenditure by Country: Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 54. Tourist Attractions Sales by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 55. Tourist Attractions Visitors by Category: 2005-2010
- Table 56. Tourist Attractions Sales: Internet Transaction Value 2005-2010
- Table 57. Leading Tourist Attractions by Visitors 2005-2010
- Table 58. Forecast Tourist Attractions Sales by Category: Value 2010-2015
- Table 59. Forecast Tourist Attractions Visitors by Category: 2010-2015
- Table 60. Forecast Tourist Attractions Sales: Internet Transaction Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Airlines
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 61. Transportation Sales by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 62. Transportation Sales: Internet Transaction Value 2005-2010
- Table 63. Airline Capacity: 2005-2010
- Table 64. Airline Utilisation: 2005-2010
- Table 65. Airline Passengers Carried by Distance: 2005-2010
- Table 66. Airline Market Shares 2006-2010
- Table 67. Airline Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2010
- Table 68. Forecast Transportation Sales by Category: Value 2010-2015
- Table 69. Forecast Transportation Sales: Internet Transaction Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Hotels
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 70. Travel Accommodation Sales by Category: Value 2005-2010
- Table 71. Travel Accommodation Outlets by Category: Units 2005-2010
- Table 72. Travel Accommodation by Broad Category: Number of Rooms
2005-2010
- Table 73. Regional Hotel Parameters 2010
- Table 74. Travel Accommodation Sales: Internet Transaction Value
2005-2010
- Table 75. Hotel National Brand Owners by Market Share 2006-2010
- Table 76. Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2010
- Table 77. Forecast Travel Accommodation Sales by Category: Value
2010-2015
- Table 78. Forecast Travel Accommodation Outlets by Category: Units
2010-2015
- Table 79. Forecast Travel Accommodation Sales: Internet Transaction Value
2010-2015
Headlines
Trends
Leisure Travel
Business Travel
Online Travel
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
- Table 80. Travel Retail Outlets by Category: Units 2005-2010
- Table 81. Travel Retail Products Sales: Value 2005-2010
- Table 82. Corporate Business Travel Retail Products Sales: Value
2005-2010
- Table 83. Leisure Travel Retail Products Sales: Value 2005-2010
- Table 84. Travel Retail Online Sales by Category: Internet Transaction Value
2005-2010
- Table 85. Travel Retail Products Market Shares 2006-2010
- Table 86. Travel Retail Products Brands by Key Performance Indicators
2010
- Table 87. Forecast Travel Retail Outlets by Category: Units 2010-2015
- Table 88. Forecast Travel Retail Products Sales: Value 2010-2015
- Table 89. Forecast Corporate Business Travel Retail Products Sales: Value
2010-2015
- Table 90. Forecast Leisure Travel Retail Products Sales: Value 2010-2015
- Table 91. Forecast Travel Retail Online Sales by Category: Internet
Transaction Value 2010-2015