The carrier could place a “large customer order” for an Airbus A350 freighter or a new Boeing 777F before the end of Q3
The new service will be operated on Thursdays and Sundays using a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft
The UK added the UAE to its red list in January this year
The Chicago-based planemaker now expects to hand over fewer than half of the 100 or so Dreamliners
Flights to Naples will be operated within the quarantine-free travel corridor that has recently been established between Italy and the UAE
Passengers who have connected through India, Pakistan, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka in the last 14 days will also not be accepted to travel from any other point to the UAE
The airline will deploy its A380 on the route starting August 1
The First Class Lounge is located in Concourse B at DXB
Members of Etihad Guest and Matmid programmes will be able to earn and redeem miles on flights across both carriers’ networks
Flights to several European destinations as well as the US will resume from July 1
The incentive is available to SME who sign up to Emirates’ Business Rewards corporate loyalty programme from June 27-July 27, 2021
The application will show the passenger’s status as being immune/immune by first dose/immune by recovery/no record of infection
Entry of travellers from Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Namibia will be suspended indefinitely from Monday, June 21
During the summer, the airline plans to activate over 30 of its A380s to meet additional demand
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways and British Airways have been licenced to operate direct flights to and from London Heathrow airport
The airline will operate twice weekly flights on Sundays and Tuesdays between Almaty and Sharjah
The group reduced the strength of its total workforce by nearly a third to 75,145 employees
Startups that wish to participate in the incubator and accelerator programmes can be based anywhere in the world
Etihad Guest members will now receive 1 AirReward Point for every 2 Etihad Guest Miles
Travellers from the UAE can avail of quarantine-free travel to the Mediterranean country
The airline said that travel restrictions remain in place as the UAE is still on the UK’s red list for travel
The airline’s one-way fares start from Dhs179 to Mykonos, Crete and Rhodes
It plans to operate over 1,200 weekly flights to more than 140 destinations worldwide by the end of July
Services to Rabat will resume on June 23, 2021, and to Phuket on July 1
Paul Griffiths added that the UAE is working on a vaccine passport system which will help facilitate travel
It has begun operating the Toronto-Dubai leg as of June 1, with the Dubai-Toronto flights slated to commence from Thursday, June 3
Members can earn these Tier Miles until December 31, 2021
The twice-weekly flights will be operated every Tuesday and Friday, starting June 29, 2021
Passengers who have transited through India in the last 14 days will not be accepted to travel from any other point to the UAE
Members of Etihad Guest and Saudia’s Alfursan programme can earn and redeem miles on flights across both carriers’ networks