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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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Dubai: Emirates Announces 3 Additional Flights to Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has announced that it will operate three additional flights to Riyadh over Saudi Arabia’s National Day weekend.…
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Bahrain: Cruise Season Gears up With Arrival of 5 New Ships
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) has unveiled plans for the upcoming 2023-2024 cruise ship season aimed at expanding…
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Why Does Emirates Operate Bus Services From Abu Dhabi To Dubai?
Five times a day, one of the most unique services an airline provides departs from an Emirates office in downtown…
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Emirates expands in-flight meal ordering service for Business Class
Emirates has announced a major expansion to its in-flight meal ordering service for some passengers. After the successful launch of the…
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UAE: Hatta’s New Adventure Park Offers Elevated ‘Glamping’ This Season
Hatta Resorts and its ‘Wadi Hub’ by Dubai Holding is introducing a new Aerial Adventure Park, a multiverse exhilarating attraction,…
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Bahrain to Launch Direct Flights to the United States by Summer 2024
The U.S. FAA will begin work with the Bahrain Civil Aviation Authority this month to prepare for a safety assessment…
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SAUDIA To Be First Airline To Operate Services To Red Sea International Airport
The Red Sea and Amaala’s developer Red Sea Global (RSG) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabian Airlines…
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Russia Plans Visa-Free Travel for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain: Minister
Russia is planning to cancel visa requirements for visitors from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain, according to state-run news…
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Kuwait Welcomes EU’s 5-Year, Multiple Entry Schengen Visa for Citizens
The country’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Salem Al Sabah, welcomed on Tuesday the European Union (EU) decision to offer Kuwaitis a…
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UAE Lifts Nigeria Visa Ban, Flights to Resume: Report
The UAE has lifted a visa ban on Nigerian travellers to the country, according to statement by government officials in…
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Dubai Dogs Fly on $10,000 Private Jet Service
A new private jet service for dogs has been launched in Dubai by K9 JETS. The private pet charter company announced the…
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Dubai’s Emirates Announces Sydney Flight Changes From November
Dubai’s Emirates has announced that starting November 4, flight services to Sydney will be upgraded to an all-A380 operation, the airline said…
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Dubai Metro in Numbers: 129 Trains, 1 Million Kilometres Travelled, 10,000 CCTV Cameras, 14 Years, 900 E-Gates and More
Dubai Metro has set a new milestone in operational excellence, logging more than 16.8 million hours of specialised maintenance work since…
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UAE: Flydubai Announces Cairo Flights
Flydubai has announced it will start new Cairo flights to boost UAE-Egypt passenger services. Sudhir Sreedharan, Senior Vice President, Commercial…
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UAE Flights: Etihad Airways Announce 40 New Routes After Signing New Agreement With Air France-KLM
Etihad Airways and Air France-KLM Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration opportunities across passenger operations, loyalty…
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Dubai’s Emirates Announces New Daily Flight to Hong Kong
Dubai’s Emirates has announced plans to introduce a third daily flight to Hong Kong, set to begin operations on November 1. The airline’s latest…
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Air Arabia Announces New Weekly Flights From Abu Dhabi to Sri Lanka
With operations beginning on January 3, 2024, the low-cost carrier will offer three weekly flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport…
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Flynas Announces Direct Jeddah to Baghdad Flights
Low-cost Saudi Airline flynas has announced the resumption of direct flights to Baghdad. The new route is offered in collaboration with the…
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Abu Dhabi Launches Charter Flights To Boost Tourism
Abu Dhabi will welcome more tourists after a new charter flight service is launched in the Emirates. ADNEC Group, through its…
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Flydubai Announces New Direct Flights to Mombasa in Kenya
Dubai-based budget carrier, flydubai, has announced new direct flights to Mombasa, Kenya, starting January 17, 2024. This announcement makes flydubai the first…
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