Category : Travel

Severe weather conditions sweeping across the United Arab Emirates have prompted flydubai to halt all departing flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB), a company spokesperson said on Tuesday. The disruption, attributed to adverse weather, has led to the cancellation or significant delays of numerous flydubai flights, with forecasts indicating that the severe conditions......

The aviation sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is experiencing a significant expansion in global connectivity as its national carriers mark substantial growth in their destination networks. By the end of the first quarter of 2024, these carriers collectively reached approximately 603 destinations worldwide, indicating a notable increase from......

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released projections indicating that passenger air traffic in the first quarter of 2024 will surpass pre-pandemic levels by approximately 2 percent, marking a significant milestone in the aviation industry’s recovery. Airlines are anticipated to maintain the operational profitability observed in 2023. Forecasts suggest a 3......

Etihad Airways has disclosed its preliminary traffic statistics for February 2024, revealing a significant upswing in passenger figures. With over 1.4 million guests onboard during the month, the airline experienced a remarkable 46 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The surge in passenger numbers, according to the airline,......

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has reported an impressive performance for the fiscal year 2023, showcasing a robust operating result of AED 1.4 billion (approximately $394 million). This success is attributed to a significant surge in passenger revenue, which rose by AED 4 billion (about......

Etihad Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, is bolstering its summer itinerary with the addition of flights to two fresh destinations: Antalya, Turkey, and Jaipur, India. Commencing June 15th and June 16th respectively, these new routes underscore Abu Dhabi’s emergence as a pivotal global aviation hub. The airline’s aim......

Etihad Airways, the flagship carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has disclosed its preliminary traffic figures for January 2024, showcasing a remarkable surge in passenger numbers. The airline recorded over 1.4 million travelers onboard during the month, marking a significant milestone in its operational history. Etihad’s proactive approach to meeting......

Dubai-based dnata has announced a strategic collaboration with Visit Barbados, with the goal of enticing more travelers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region to the Caribbean island. Official figures from the tourism authority of Barbados have revealed a substantial 32 percent increase in the number of travelers from the GCC region during 2023, compared to......

The 12th edition of the highly anticipated Jeddah International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (JTTX) commenced yesterday in Jeddah, according to a report by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). This three-day event, hosted at the Jeddah Superdome, has brought together more than 200 exhibitors from both local and international backgrounds. The impressive lineup includes participants......

Luxury travel advisors have unveiled the top nine “must-have” travel experiences for 2024, catering to a growing trend that emerged during the pandemic era – a focus on purpose-driven and meaningful travel experiences that delve deep into destinations. Travelers are now seeking not only to visit a place but also......