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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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Etihad Doubles Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur Flights
Etihad Airways is doubling its daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Kuala Lumpur, starting on January 15, 2024. The new flight…
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Red Sea Global Celebrates First Flight to New Airport
Saudi Arabia’s flagship regenerative tourism destination the Red Sea project marked a huge milestone on September 20 as its first…
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Oman: SalamAir to Halt Operations to India From October 1
Travel plans of hundreds of India-bound passengers were left in disarray after they received an email that said their bookings…
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Flydubai Announces Flights to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia From 2024
Flydubai has announced the launch of a daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia. The budget carrier becomes the…
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Singapore Airport Will Ditch Passports for Biometrics in 2024
Singapore is aiming to alleviate stress and make travel more seamless by replacing passport checks with biometric scans. One of the…
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This Woman Biker From Chennai Has Travelled 9000 KM in India, and Is Now Planning a Saudi Trip!
Reshma Kasim Noor from Chennai is breaking all stereotypes and riding on her classic 350 bike against all odds. Famous as Nomadic…
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Announces 20% Flash Sale For Today
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced a brand new promotion with 20 per…
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Dubai International Leads Airport Connectivity Index in ME, Asia-Pacific: Report
Dubai International has claimed the top spot in total airport connectivity rankings for 2022 in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific…
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India’s New Low-Cost Airline Akasa Air Eyes Middle East for Its First International Flights
India’s new low-cost airline Akasa Air has reportedly got permission from the country’s civil aviation regulatory to fly on international routes.…
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Emirates and SriLankan Airlines Team Up to Offer New Destinations and Routes
Emirates and SriLankan Airlines have signed a reciprocal interline agreement to boost connectivity for passengers of both airlines. The partnership will…
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How To Beat Jet Lag, According to Flight Attendants
Much like pilots, flight attendants find themselves in a career that can take them across multiple time zones each week—sometimes…
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Saudi: Airlines Paid SR58 Million in Compensation for Passengers in Two Years
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that the total compensation paid by national aviation companies to passengers during…
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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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