Kuwait had suspended all commercial flights to and from Kuwait International Airport in mid-March
As the Covid-19 pandemic dented international travel and tourism, companies look to capture domestic spending that normally goes abroad
Omani nationals who have requested to travel abroad during this time have been given permission
Pre-pandemic estimates suggested that there are approximately 800 private jets registered in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
The new route will provide direct metro connectivity to the Expo 2020 Dubai site
The airline crossed its target by early June, expanding its processing capability from a monthly average of 35,000 requests to nearly 200,000
Residents who wish to visit their home countries and return to the UAE will be permitted to do so
The total number of cases in the UAE has risen to 49,069
All residents seeking to return to the UAE must receive approvals from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship
Residents do “not need a Covid-19 test or Dubai government approval to leave Dubai”
The mechanism for extending the exit and return visa is yet to be announced
These are some of the biggest trends set to shape the region post pandemic, according to LinkedIn
Travel will be permitted to specific destinations and for pre-determined categories of people starting June 23
The categories of people allowed to travel along with the approved destinations will be announced at a later date
Hotel Data Cloud also disseminates information regarding hotels’ ongoing precautionary measures to protect against the Covid-19 virus
The flights will depart from Dubai to Cairo on June 14, 18, 19 and 21
The vouchers are valid for two years
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The first four shelters are already operational, with plans to construct a total 1,550 over the next 3-4 years
From June 8, Emirates will also offer flights from Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad for travellers who wish to connect onwards to other destinations
Abu Dhabi has banned entry and exit from the emirate for one week starting Tuesday
The next six to nine months will be “tough” for the aviation industry
Airlines across the globe are cutting jobs as the pandemic hit travel demand
The kingdom suspended all international flights in March
Introduced nearly 50 years ago, air miles are a way for the industry to make money
It will feature speed networking sessions, interviews with aviation keynote speakers and pre-recorded on-demand roundtables
The initiative, which was in place from April 1-30, permitted residency violators to leave the country without paying any fines
The robot will be deployed throughout Abu Dhabi International Airport including staff areas and cargo facilities as well as cabins on passenger aircraft
In a matter of months, the coronavirus reset the clock on a decades-long aviation boom that’s been one of the great cultural and economic phenomena of the postwar world
Officials said the decision on resumption of passenger flights to India “will be taken in due course”