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
During the sterilisation period, all metro and tram services will be suspended
India banned all international commercial passenger aircraft starting March 22
The move is to support those who seek medical attention as well as those who are on the frontline extending care
The transport authority said that Union Coop Society and Emirates Post were among its first partners for this new initiative
The airline will operate flights to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich
Customers can avail a free month on their comprehensive car insurance if purchased online before April 30
On Tuesday, Saudi reported 110 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number infections in the country to 1,563
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
The directive will be effective from March 31
All public transport journeys will commence at 7am
The suspension of the Mawaqif parking fees would be subject to a possible revision and extension after three weeks.
The ongoing disinfection drive takes place daily between 8pm and 6am the following day and will continue until April 5
Allowances including housing and education assistance will continue to be paid
All driving licences will be renewed irrespective of fines, black points or eye tests
The number of taxi passengers have been limited to two per taxi, and they must occupy only the rear seat
Industry-wide traffic is expected to decline almost 40 per cent in 2020 as a whole
Shareef Hashim Al Hashmi was previously working with the Tawazun Economic Council
The airline said that guests currently within the UAE will still be able to depart from Abu Dhabi until 11.59pm on Wednesday, March 25
All exemption requests must be submitted before the end of March 28 through the ministry’s website
Only cargo and emergency evacuation flights will be exempt
The airline is implementing a series of cost-cutting measures including salary cuts for most employees
Middle East airlines have lost $7.2bn in revenues from the Covid-19 pandemic as of March 11
UAE carriers Emirates and Etihad have reduced flights due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
The carrier will operate special flights to Moscow and St. Petersburg between March 20-29