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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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Qatar Airways To Expand Miami Flights to Ten Weekly in January 2024
Doha-based Qatar Airways is increasing its frequency to Miami as it looks to up capacity to multiple destinations worldwide this…
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Dubai: Emirates Issues Warning as Investment Scam Exploits Airline’s Name
Emirates has issued a warning about a deceptive investment scheme circulating on Facebook, exploiting the airline’s name. The misleading post…
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New Qatar Airways Management Cuts Back Authoritarian Curfew for Cabin Crew
Qatar Airways’ new CEO Badr Mohammed Al Meer is living up to his words of heralding a “new era” after…
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Etihad Announces A380 Flights to New York, Introduces Special Offer for Luxury 3-Bedroom Plane Suite
Etihad Airways has announced it will start flying its A380 double-decker plane to New York JFK on April 22. The…
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Abu Dhabi Announces New Railway Plan
Abu Dhabi will develop a new railway service from the UAE capital city to the Al Dhannah region. The agreement,…
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‘New Concorde’ Jet That Flies From New York to London in 90 Minutes Set To Make First Flight
NASA is working on a passenger plane that would make the Concorde look slow. This supersonic jet can get you…
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World’s Fastest & Tallest Rollercoaster to Be Built in Saudi Arabia With 156MPH Top Speed & Drop Over Cliff
The world’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster is set to be build in Saudi Arabia. Falcon’s Flight is set to open…
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The Russia-Ukraine War Is Just About Over
The handwriting was on the wall. An op-ed in the New York Times entitled “I’m a Ukrainian, and I Refuse…
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Dubai-Bound Emirates Flight Diverted in US
An Emirates flight bound for Dubai from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey has been diverted to Boston on…
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UAE National Day 2023: 52nd Celebrations To Be Held at Expo City Dubai
The UAE’s official 52nd National Day celebrations will take place in Expo City Dubai on December 2, the organising committee announced. Coinciding…
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Oman’s SalamAir Announces Major India Flight Expansion
Oman’s SalamAir will launch flights to five destinations in India. The airline is gearing up to launch operations in: Hyderabad Calicut Jaipur…
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After Thailand and Sri Lanka, Vietnam May Let Indians Visit Visa-Free: Report
Vietnam is reportedly mulling allowing visa-free entry for Indians for travel, with the Southeast Asian country’s minister of culture, sports,…
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UK: Bottle of Scotch Whisky Sells for a Record $2.7 Million at Auction
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world sold Saturday for almost 2.2 million pounds…
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China Offers Visa-Free Travel to UAE, Qatar and 52 Other Countries
The UAE and Qatar are on a list of 54 countries offered visa-free travel to China. China has extended its 72-hour…
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BIA Elevates Connectivity Between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain With New Flynas Flights
Bahrain International Airport recently welcomed the first Flynas flight from Riyadh this month. The introduction of new Flynas connections will…
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Air India to Add 4 New International Destinations
With aircraft delivery on a steady schedule, Tata Group-promoted Air India is all set to increase its international flight destinations…
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Air India Express To Expand Connectivity for UAE, Gulf Travellers
Air India Express is looking to increase capacity to the Gulf region including the UAE, as well as provide better…
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Riyadh Air Unveils Second Dual-Livery Design at Dubai Airshow
Riyadh Air, the upcoming Saudi Arabian airline fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and set to launch in…
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Dubai Airshow 2023: Emirates Announces Massive $52bn Aircraft Order
Emirates, the world’s largest operator of wide-body passenger aircraft, kicked off the Dubai Airshow 2023 by announcing a substantial order…
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Recruitment Drive in Dubai; Riyadh Air To Hire Cabin Crew, Pilots
Saudi Arabia’s new carrier, Riyadh Air, which will take to the skies in mid-2025, will hold a recruitment drive in…
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