Passengers can cancel their bookings for free, and use the original value of their bookings as credit towards their next trip
Most of the biggest carriers in the US, China and Middle East are likely to survive because of government help or support from their owners
The carrier has stopped serving about a quarter of its usual destinations
IATA said a March 5 estimate suggesting carriers will lose $113bn in revenue this year is already outdated
Several countries have imposed restrictions on international air travel
All existing flights will be migrated to Terminal 1
The man’s family has reportedly told the authorities that he did not have any pre-existing medical conditions
The decision will be implemented from Tuesday, March 17, for an indefinite period to contain the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus
Emirates airline also denied social media reports that it is planning to suspend all flights from March 17
Frequencies to Jakarta, Seoul and Bangkok have also been temporarily reduced
A British national who boarded the flight was reportedly in quarantine and has tested positive for coronavirus
Emirates also plans to gradually roll out thermal screening procedures for all of its flights departing Dubai
Saudi also extended travel bans to 14 countries, including UAE, Oman and European nations
Only Saudi nationals will be allowed to travel on the special flights from Dubai to Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam
There are reportedly around 650,000 daily metro users in Dubai
The policy covers all existing destinations across the Emirates network
The recent travel ban covers Oman, Germany, France, Turkey and Spain
Customers will only need to pay the fare difference, if any, at the time of rebooking their flights
The kingdom temporarily suspended flights to and from nine countries, including the UAE, on Monday
The route will be operated using a two-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
At Dubai airport, every traveller will go through unobtrusive thermal screenings
The airline has implemented a complete disinfection of all cabins as a precaution against the Covid-19 outbreak
Airline share prices have fallen nearly 25 per cent since the outbreak began
Revenues for 2019 slid about 5 per cent to $5.6bn
While it is already available on the Google Play and Apple Store, it was recently added to the Huawei AppGallery too
The airline reported a 2.6 per cent drop in revenues, while passenger numbers fell by 12.7 per cent
A spokesperson for the airline added that changes in demand for travel brought about by Covid-19 coronavirus has resulted in this decision
The airline, which has been forced to cancel some flights, confirmed that it was offering staff the option of taking unpaid leave
The low-cost carrier will focus on establishing routes to markets in which Wizz Air has existing, high growth operations
Emirates halted most flights to China and suspended operations to Iran