On Sunday, Kuwait extended its entry ban on foreign nationals indefinitely
Close to 26,000 of the group’s frontline aviation workforce has been vaccinated with two doses
Kuwaiti nationals will continue to be allowed entry, but will be subject 14 days of quarantine, seven days of which will be in an institution
The General Civil Aviation Authority approved the aircraft to return to service
The project, built at a cost of SAR382m, has the capacity to handle more than 10,000 flights per year
Local airlines must first provide a plan for bringing the plane back safely
By June 2021, Etihad and Gulf Air will be able to offer up to an additional 30 combined destinations beyond the Abu Dhabi and Bahrain hubs
Twice weekly flights from Sharjah, operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft, will resume from February 23
A total of 2,500 tickets priced at Dhs49, are on sale from February 17-18, on the airline’s website and mobile app
Flights to South Africa have been suspended until March 10
A total of 2.19 million passengers travelled through the airport in December 2020
The carrier will target a fleet of 36 planes, down from the current 50
Leisure trips are driving demand in the pandemic, as more of the world’s wealthy travelers opt for private flights instead of premium seating on jetliners
However, Emirates flights from Dubai to Lagos and Abuja will continue to operate as per the normal schedule
Etihad has a fleet of 40 Dreamliners and potentially 11 more still to come after already trimming its order by 20 aircraft in 2019
Over 75 per cent of the carrier’s entire workforce has already received at least one dose of the vaccine
One way fares from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria begin from Dhs182
The directive is effective from February 7 until February 20, 2021
All passengers must present a negative Covid-test no older than 24 hours before boarding a flight to Denmark
Diplomatic passport holders and health practitioners alongside their families are exempted
The carrier is seeking to switch between 30 and 40 of its 115 commitments for the 777X to the Dreamliner as it calibrates fleet plans
The kiosks allow customers to check-in, receive their boarding pass, choose seats on board, and drop off their bags
The airline will commence direct flights from March between Ras Al Khaimah and Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Aktobe, Aktau, Atyrau, Uralsk, Karaganda and Shymkent
Many people remain nervous and are hesitant to use public transport due to the pandemic
The company will operate international and domestic flights
Earlier this year, flydubai Cargo joined the World Logistics Passport, an initiative to increase trading opportunities between developing markets
Flights to Georgia’s capital city will operate on Mondays and Thursdays
The UK banned all direct passenger flights to and from the UAE starting January 29
While KD3 will be levied on passengers departing from Kuwait, arrivals will face a fee of KD2
Via the app, Emirates customers with an upcoming flight will be offered special rates for PCR tests