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EgyptAir launches e-upgrade service on international flights
Egypt

EgyptAir launches e-upgrade service on international flights

On Tuesday, EgyptAir launched a e-upgrade service that allows passengers to upgrade from economy to business class on EgyptAir international…
Dubai’s busy airport sees passenger traffic drop 40% in 2021
Middle East

Dubai’s busy airport sees passenger traffic drop 40% in 2021

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest airport for international travel, handled some 40 percent…
First EgyptAir flight from Moscow lands in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt

First EgyptAir flight from Moscow lands in Sharm el-Sheikh

On Tuesday, Sharm el-Sheikh Airport received its first EgyptAir flight from Moscow in six years, the airline announced in a…
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad halves half-year loss to $400 mn
Middle East

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad halves half-year loss to $400 mn

DUBAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways on Tuesday said its core operating losses halved in the first…
Thailand: Swiss woman found dead at waterfall in Phuket
World

Thailand: Swiss woman found dead at waterfall in Phuket

Thai authorities are investigating the death of a 57-year-old Swiss national who was found near a waterfall on Phuket island, in what…
Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading
Middle East

Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar Airways said Thursday it grounded 13 Airbus A350s over what it described as…
CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’
Egypt

CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its coronavirus travel risk map on its website, with Egypt…
Saudi tourism sector targets 100 million visitors annually
Travel

Saudi tourism sector targets 100 million visitors annually

The Saudi Tourism Authority announced Wednesday that it aims to raise the number of annual visits to 100 million visitors…
UAE lifts ban on transit flights including from India and Pakistan
Middle East

UAE lifts ban on transit flights including from India and Pakistan

DUBAI, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will on Thursday lift a ban on transit flights including from…
Health Ministry equips 125 offices to vaccinate those wishing to travel abroad
Egypt

Health Ministry equips 125 offices to vaccinate those wishing to travel abroad

Egypt’s Health Ministry has opened 125 vaccination centers in the country dedicated for those who wish to travel abroad, ministry…
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