The airline updated the Covid-19 testing rules for inbound UAE residents on Monday
The biometric touchpoints are currently installed at Terminal 3 within DXB
The additional routes will increase Saudia’s total number of international destinations to 33
Customers can fly the Emirates A380 from Dubai to Amman thrice a week
Aviation represents over 25 per cent of Dubai’s GDP
Emirates customers will now have access to 25 domestic destinations in South Africa and over 20 regional destinations in Southern Africa
Etihad will become the first GCC carrier to operate a commercial passenger flight to and from Israel
The deal reportedly includes 28 direct weekly passenger flights connecting Tel Aviv with Abu Dhabi and Dubai
These frontline professionals will also have access to a special dedicated airport check-in area at Abu Dhabi International Airport
The A380 onboard lounge, serving First and Business Class customers, will convert into a take-away bar with limited seating capacity and social distancing protocols
The Max was grounded in March 2019 in the wake of two accidents that took 346 lives
It took eight months for the airline to receive its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)
The Saudi airline restarted international flights on September 15 after six-months of Covid-19 restrictions
It also confirmed that it will resume flights to several destinations across Pakistan, Egypt and Bangladesh from Ras Al Khaimah
The Israeli airline is reportedly planning to start flying to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
All passengers flying in and out of the facility will be required to follow protocol to present the spread of Covid-19
It is the eight destination that the low-cost carrier will fly to from the UAE’s capital
Emirates Skywards’ members come from more than 180 countries
Airplane cabins could look different the next time you fly
IATA urged governments to support the industry during the coming winter season with additional relief measures, including financial aid
The cover includes medical expenses and quarantine costs and is valid for 31 days
It has also started granting employment permits for government and semi-government entities, as well as employees of vital facilities
This offer excludes departures from India and China
The carrier’s global network will grow to 99 destinations
The airline has partnered with Life Medical Diagnostic Center to offer testing at its network of facilities across the UAE
Emiratis, residents and tourists travelling overseas from Dubai must undergo a Covid-19 PCR test prior to departure only if their destination country requires them to do so
It will fly from Abu Dhabi to Chattogram twice every week on Sundays and Tuesdays
The British maker of aircraft engines said last month it intends to raise as much as GBP2.5bn
The service is now available to customers travelling to all destinations except to the US, Canada, China, India and Hong Kong
IATA downgrades its traffic forecast for 2020 to reflect weaker-than-expected recovery