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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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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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Dubai Flights Canceled, Schools And Offices Shut As Rain Pelts UAE Just Weeks After Deadly Floods
Emirates was forced to cancel and delay several flights in and out of Dubai, the second-busiest international airport in the…
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China’s New Plane Wins Two Big Orders: Should Airbus and Boeing Be Worried?
Chinese efforts to break the Airbus and Boeing duopoly took another step forward on Monday as one of the nation’s…
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Gulf Air Publishes Flight Schedules To Iraq
Gulf Air has announced that its resumption of flights to Iraq will see four weekly flights to Baghdad and daily…
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Saudi: No one hurt as plane from Doha skidded off runway while landing in Riyadh airport
A plane coming from Doha skidded off the main runway while landing at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on…
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Severe Rainstorm In Saudi Arabia Causes Collapse Of High-voltage Electricity Towers
A severe rainstorm in Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, led to the collapse of high-voltage electricity towers on…
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Saudi: First Container Rail Shipment Launched From Jubail To Riyadh Dry Port
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) initiated the first container rail shipment from Jubail Commercial Port to Riyadh Dry Port on…
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Visa-free Travel For Saudis In Central American Country
Saudi citizens can travel to Honduras without a visa, according to a report by state-run SPA news agency. The Government…
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Gulf Air to Resume Bahrain-Iraq Flights
Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, announced the reinstatement of its flights between Bahrain and Iraq. Gulf Air Group Chairman H.E.…
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Dubai Embarks on World’s Largest Airport Project at Al Maktoum International
Dubai on Sunday approved designs for a new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport and began construction at a cost of…
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PIA To Resume Flight Between Dubai and Skardu
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced to resume its seasonal flights between Dubai and Sakardu — a scenic snow-capped valley…
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Honduras Exempts Saudis From Visa Requirements
The Honduran government has announced a visa exemption for Saudi citizens wishing to visit the republic for various purposes.This announcement…
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Russia Claims the United States Is Putting Pressure on Turkish Airlines to Bar Its Citizens From Flying to Mexico
Russia has accused the United States of putting pressure on Turkish Airlines to refuse its citizens carriage on flights between…
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Fly Jinnah Launches New Flights Connecting Muscat With Islamabad
Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of its new non-stop flights between Muscat and Islamabad in Pakistan,…
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Saudi: Direct KSA to Iraq Flight Routes Announced
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation announced the launch of direct flights from Dammam to Najaf. The decision is…
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Saudi Arabia Starting Direct Flights Between Dammam and Najaf
Saudi Arabia has announced new direct flights between Dammam and the Iraqi city of Al Najaf. The General Authority of…
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Etihad Announces A380 Flights To Paris
Etihad Airways has announced it will start flying its A380 double-decker to Paris, CDG from November 1, 2024. The French…
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Dubai To Host ATM 2024, City Has 150,000 Hotel Rooms And Welcomed 17m Tourists Last Year
The upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will serve as a pivotal gathering for hospitality stakeholders from May 6…
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Regular Flights Between Saudi Arabia and China to Launch From April 27
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced the authorization to commence operating regular flights, for passengers, between the Kingdom…
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