Only citizens of the destination countries will be allowed to board the flights
The airline said it will work to finalise the launch date depending on when “market conditions improve and skies are open again”
Chicago-based Boeing has struggled since the Max crashes, which were blamed on faulty flight control software, inadequate flight manuals and lax regulation
The airline is currently operating limited repatriation passenger flights to certain destinations
The gear includes a protective disposable gown over their uniforms, and a safety visor, in addition to masks and gloves
The special flights will operate from Mumbai, Delhi, Cochin and Hyderabad
The order applies to local and foreign airlines
The kingdom has been bringing back stranded Saudi citizens from around the world
The announcement is subject to the UAE government’s decision to lift passenger travel restrictions
Only citizens of the Philippines and those who meet the entry requirements of the destination will be allowed to board
All passengers are expected to wear gloves and face masks in order to board the flight
The results of the blood test are made available in 10 minutes
No one was injured in the incident, which took place on Tuesday morning
The airline says preparatory work for the launch remains in motion
The airline will operate limited services to Jakarta, Manila, Taipei, Chicago, Tunis, Algeria and Kabul
It has decided to defer for four weeks all petitions brought before it related to repatriation of Indians stranded in various countries abroad
The Airport Show is expected to host 375 exhibiting companies and over 8,500 visitors coming in from almost 100 countries
The offer extends to tickets booked before May 31 for travel on or before August 31, 2020
The new destinations include Brussels, Dublin, London (Heathrow), Tokyo (Narita) and Zurich
Emirates had obtained approvals from relevant authorities to commence flying from April 6 to select destinations from Terminal 2
Since the beginning of the year, Emirates SkyCargo has helped import more than 33,000 tonnes of perishable items and more than 1,700 tonnes of pharmaceuticals into the UAE
The flights operated to Afghanistan, Croatia, Egypt, Iran, Russia, Sudan, Somaliland and Thailand
Etihad Cargo is introducing services between Abu Dhabi and Melbourne, Chennai, Kerala, Karachi, and Amsterdam
The airline flew in the first batch of UAE citizens from London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday
The new technology can be retrofitted into any existing airport kiosk, baggage drop facility or installed as a desktop system at a processing point such as an immigration desk
The funding will be in addition to the financial aid which has been pledged by the government
The two chartered flights will repatriate over 80 Emiratis from the United Kingdom
India banned all international commercial passenger aircraft starting March 22
The airline will operate flights to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich
An earlier report by IATA said that the global airline industry would need government aid and bailouts totaling between $150bn and $200bn if it is to survive the coronavirus crisis