Paul Griffiths also anticipates that Covid testing at airports will end in the near future
Dubai is “very confident” that from October 4, the UAE will be included among countries not deemed by the UK as high-risk for coronavirus infections
DXB is expecting to handle more than a million passengers between August 12-22
The facilities were closed on March 25, 2020, following the partial suspension of operations at DXB to control the spread of the pandemic
Paul Griffiths added that the UAE is working on a vaccine passport system which will help facilitate travel
The new service that uses AI technology was launched to expedite immigration processes
Covid passports are the only way to restart mass international travel, he said
Deployed at 122 smart gates at arrival and departure terminals, pre-registration is required to avail the service
The validity period for PCR tests has been reduced from 96 hours to 72 hours
The vaccine corridor connects major vaccine manufacturers in India with worldwide markets via Dubai’s cargo hub
65 per cent of airlines flying in the beginning of 2020 are back to Dubai Airports
The two teams discussed preparations for the launch of air services between Dubai and Tel Aviv
Airlines and aviation groups are urging governments to introduce more so-called air corridors to help spur demand
Passengers at Dubai International (DXB) will gain complimentary access to OSN’s new streaming app from July 14, 2020
Foreign nationals possessing residency visas issued in Dubai can return to the emirate starting Monday, June 22
The virtual meeting was attended by representatives from the city’s aviation and hospitality sectors
The UAE government last month gave the go ahead for a transit visa policy