Travel
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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UAE revises COVID-19 protocols for private jets
Travel protocols for private jet users have been revised by the UAE civil aviation authorities, a National Emergency, Crisis and…
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Saudi: Cancellation of Haramain Railway trips due to electrical failure
A sudden electrical failure in the Haramain high-speed railway systems caused the cancellation of the scheduled trips for 48 hours.…
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US to lift curbs for vaccinated foreign travelers from November
The White House on Friday said it will lift COVID-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals effective Nov 8.,…
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Russia allows Bahraini citizens to obtain e-visas to enter its territory
Russia has decided to allow the citizens of the Kingdom of Bahrain to obtain electronic visas to enter the Russian…
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India allows domestic airlines to fly at full capacity
The Ministry of Civil Aviation today allowed airlines to fly on domestic routes at full capacity. The move will go…
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Bahrain announces 57 new coronavirus cases
Out of 16511 COVID-19 tests carried out on 10 October 2021, 57 new cases have been detected in Bahrain. Of…
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Bahrain updates travel Red List
The Civil Aviation Affairs has updated Bahrain’s Red List countries, effective from Sunday, 10 October 2021. The following countries have…
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India to reopen for tourists from October 15
India will reopen for tourists from October 15 after being closed for more than a year due to the coronavirus…
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UAE: Golden Visas issued to over 500 doctors in Abu Dhabi
UAE Golden Visas have been issued to more than 500 doctors in Abu Dhabi, a statement issued on Wednesday said.…
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Saudi Arabia becomes official partner for TTG Travel Experience 2021, Italy
Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the official partner country of TTG Travel Experience 2021, Italy’s top tourism industry event.…
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UAE: Emirates suspends flights from Nigeria until October 10
Emirates’ flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until October 10, 2021. According to their official website, customers who…
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UAE: Emirates to restart flights to London Gatwick in December
Emirates will restart daily flights to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from 10th December. The move came as a response to…
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India extends international flight ban until October 31
The Indian civil aviation regulator on Tuesday extended the ban on international passenger flights until October 31, 2021. The ban…
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Gulf Air increases weekly flights to Saudi Arabia
Gulf Air has announced the resumption of direct flights to Qassim’s Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz Airport in Saudi Arabia with…
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UAE: No COVID-19 test required to enter Abu Dhabi from tomorrow
Effective Sunday, September 19, visitors to Abu Dhabi can enter the Capital from within the country without the need to…
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UAE: Emirates announces daily flights to Istanbul
Emirates announced today that it will introduce commercial Airbus A380 flights to Istanbul, Turkey from 1st October. The airline will…
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Kuwait Airways resumes flights to New York
Kuwait Airways has resumed its commercial weekly flights to and from New York. Kuwait Airways has since mid-June re-operated several…
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Abu Dhabi, Manama, Riyadh among world’s top 5 capital cities to visit
Three GCC countries’ capitals – Abu Dhabi (UAE), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), and Manama (Bahrain) have been ranked among the world’s…
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Bahrain: Mandatory PCR test on 5th, 10th day of arrival
Bahrain announces mandatory PCR tests on the fifth and tenth day of arrival for all passengers arriving through Bahrain International…
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Kuwait Airways re-launches flights to 11 destinations
Kuwait Airways announced re-launching commercial flights to 11 destinations in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka starting from Tuesday. The…
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