Month: February 2022

The ninth Arab Aviation Summit will take place in Ras al Khaimah this week. The Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre will welcome the show for three days from today.

The European Union, Canada and the UK are among the countries to have banned Russian planes from the airspace in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

Travellers can arrive in Thailand by air, land, and water with the required prepaid accommodation reduced to 1 night and the COVID-19 tests revised to 1 RT-PCR and 1 self-ATK. The health insurance coverage has also been reduced to no less than US$20,000. The following rules will be in effect from 1 March, 2022, and … Read more

The Golden City will now be more easily accessible thanks to connections from Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow, as well as Heathrow and Gatwick.

Spectacular fireworks lit up the night sky at Expo 2020 Dubai earlier as the destination celebrated welcoming 15 million guests. There is just over a month to go before the event closes its doors.

British airlines have been banned from landing in Russia and crossing its airspace. The Russian aviation regulator said the move was a response to “the unfriendly decisions by the UK aviation authorities”.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has reported a GAAP loss of $4.5 billion for financial 2021. The figure compared to a GAAP loss of $2.2 billion for 2020.

International Airlines Group has reported a statutory operating loss of €2.8 billion for 2021. While still in the red, the figure is a marked improvement on the €7.5 billion lost in 2020.

Releasing a trading update ahead of its annual general meeting on Monday, the company said daily booked group sales exceeded 2019 levels on January 13th.

The organisations have called for the lifting of travel bans as they “do not provide added value and continue to contribute to economic and social stress”.