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Latest updates on GCC travel and tourism with enhanced tourist destinations and entry of visitors into the GCC with updates in the aviation sector.
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More Air India Express Flights Cancelled; Airline Offers Refunds, Rescheduling
Air India Express is grappling with flight disruptions, leading to the cancellation of 74 flights today, while assuring passengers of alternative…
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Watch: Boeing 767 Cargo Plane Crash-Landed In Turkey
Amid continuous and what seems like weekly turmoil at Boeing, which includes another whistleblower’s death, new probes by the Federal Aviation…
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Three Killed, 15 Injured As Truck Rams Into Vehicles In Oman
Three people were killed and 15 injured in a collision involving a truck and 11 vehicles in North Al Batinah,…
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Saudi E-Visit Visa Pool Rises To 66 With Addition Of 3 New Countries
Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that it has included three new countries to the list of countries that are eligible…
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Etihad Announces Free Hotel Stays in Abu Dhabi for Stopover Passengers
Etihad Airways and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi have announced the launch of Abu Dhabi Stopover. The…
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Trending Destinations For Middle East Travellers in 2024
Wego, the online travel marketplace and travel app for flight bookings and searches, revealed the list of global destinations that…
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Germany Recorded Increase in GCC Travellers by 15% in 2023
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) announced an increase in travellers from the GCC region, up by 15 percent compared…
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Flydubai Unveils 10 Seasonal Destinations For Summer
Dubai-based carrier flydubai unveiled 10 new seasonal destinations for the summer period, starting June 14, including Mykonos, Santorini, Batumi, Dubronovik…
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Meet The First Woman To Drive Solo From The UK To Nigeria, All In A Tiny Peugeot 107
Pelumi Nubi has always enjoyed travelling, but this January she embarked on her most exciting, and potentially risky, journey yet.…
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Flynas Announces Massive Saudi To UAE Flight Expansion With New Dubai, Abu Dhabi And Sharjah Routes
Flynas has announced a massive expansion of its UAE network with up to 20 flights per day between the UAE…
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Australian Airline Qantas to Pay $66M Fine, $13M Compensation After ‘Ghost Flights’ Scandal
Australia’s Qantas Airways reportedly agreed to pay a hefty $66 million fine to settle a regulator lawsuit over the sale of thousands…
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt Remain Top Mena Travel Destinations for 2024: Report
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are the top two travel destinations for the Middle East this year, a new report by…
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Emirates to Fly Its Latest A350s to Nine Destinations Starting 15 September
Emirates has chosen Bahrain as its inaugural destination for its new fleet of Airbus A350 fleet. Ten new A350s are expected to…
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Kuwait Airways 777 First Class: Uncompetitive Yet Comfortable
After flying Kuwait Airways’ A330 first class and spending a night at the Waldorf Astoria Kuwait, I flew Kuwait Airways’ Boeing 777-300ER first…
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Emirates Adds Luxury Bulgari Freebies for First and Business Class Passengers
Emirates is now offering First and Business Class customers a new collection of exclusive Bulgari amenity kits for the summer season.…
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UAE-India Flights: Airline Launches New Route to Popular Destination
Air India Express has launched a new route from India to UAE – connecting Ras Al Khaimah to the Indian…
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Cost To Repel Iranian Missile Attack Against Israel Was $2-3 Billion. The Implications of This Are Substantial.
Theodore Postol, Professor of Science, Technology, and National Security Policy at MIT, has provided a forensic analysis of the videos and evidence…
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Analysis: 5 Reasons Why the Airbus A380 Failed to Live up to the Hype
The Airbus A380 continues to amaze passengers and aviation enthusiasts. The Superjumbo’s enormous size has marveled the aviation community since…
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Fujairah Airport Announces Flights to Cairo on Egyptair
Fujairah International Airport has announced the launch of direct flights between Fujairah and Cairo. The flights start in July, at a…
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5 Reasons to Join Qatar Airways’ Frequent Flyer Program in 2024
Qatar Airways offers a compelling frequent flier program called the ‘Privilege Club.’ Similarly to other loyalty programs throughout the globe, members…
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