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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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Saudi Arabia’s Flynas Announces 7 New Madinah Airport Routes
Saudi Arabia’s flynas has announced adding seven new routes to its ever-expanding flight network from its new operations base at Madinah Airport…
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Qatar Airways Announces Expansion To Saudi With Yanbu Services
Qatar Airways has announced plans to expand into Saudi Arabia, with two new gateways opening and reopening. The Doha-based carrier…
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Unified Gulf Visa in the Works To Drive Tourism Growth
In a bid to stimulate economic growth across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, plans are underway to introduce a…
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Qatar Airways Launches New Flights to AlUla, Tabuk
Qatar Airways will expand its destination network in Saudi Arabia, with the launch of services of two new gateways –…
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Why Did Direct Aisle Access Become the Standard in Long-Haul Business Class?
Today, most legacy carriers offer luxurious business class cabins that elevate the inflight experience beyond what was previously realized in…
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UAE-India Flights: Airline Hikes Fees for Unaccompanied Minors
India’s low-cost airline carrier, Air India Express, has doubled its charges for the service provided to unaccompanied minors. The minor…
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Dubai-Dhaka Flight: 251 Passengers Stranded for Over 10 Hours Due to Technical Issues
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, originally scheduled to depart from Dubai at 12:05 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, experienced a…
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Major Airlines Cancel Dozens of Flights to Israel
Major airlines cancelled dozens of flights to Tel Aviv this weekend after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a surprise…
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Kuwaiti Passport Offers Visa-Free Travel to 50 Countries: Report
Kuwaiti passport holders are able to travel visa-free to 50 countries around the world, according to a report in the Arabic daily…
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Address Boulevard Dubai: The Perfect Balance for a Business or Holiday Stay
Recently, I was on a business trip in Dubai and decided life was far too short not to have a…
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Saudi Arabia’s Flynas Receives 5 Planes as Part of $8.5bn Airbus Order
Saudi Arabia’s flynas airline has announced the delivery of five A320neo aircraft to increase its all-Airbus fleet to 56 airplanes, reflecting a…
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70 Flights Cancelled as Typhoon Koinu Grinds Towards Southern Taiwan
Typhoon Koinu grinded towards southern Taiwan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and winds and causing the cancellation of 70 domestic flights. The…
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Saudi Arabia Launches Hot Air Balloon Flights in AlUla
Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of a new, year-round hot air balloon flight service in AlUla. The stunning AlUla region,…
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Bahrain Court Orders Airline To Pay Compensation For Flight Cancellation
Bahrain’s High Appeals Court has ordered an airline company to compensate three passengers with BD2,132 each for the cancellation and…
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BTEA Welcomes Inaugural Charter Flight From Slovakia
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA), in partnership with “Visit Bahrain,” has welcomed the inaugural charter flight carrying tourists…
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Etihad Announces Massive Expansion With New Destinations and Increased Flights
Etihad Airways has announced a massive expansion with new routes and increased frequency to key destinations. The national carrier of the…
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Major Indian Airline Announces Non-stop Flights Between Kochi and Doha From Oct 23
As part of expanding its connectivity, the Tata Group-owned Air India has announced non-stop flights between Kochi and Doha in…
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Saudi: King Abdulaziz Public Library Translates Over 100 Books From 12 International Languages
Translation from various international languages was a strategic goal of the King Abdulaziz Public Library (KAPL) in Riyadh. Dozens of…
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Bahrain: Batelco Delivers iPhone 15 to First Customer by Red Bull Wingsuit Flyers
Batelco, launched the iPhone 15 at an event in collaboration with the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC). The event took place…
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Saudi Arabia’s Flag Carrier Teases a ‘New Era’ For the Airline After Wiping Branding From Social Media Accounts
The flag carrier airline of Saudi Arabia has wiped its branding from its social media accounts and is now teasing…
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