Sometimes, people need to travel with their pets for the love or need of it, or with no options left. One can make memories with their pets through the journey if the travel is via car or private mode. But if it is via air, then there will be several questions to which we need answers. Worry not, as this story will answer most of your questions if you need... Read More
Etihad Airways, the national carrier for Abu Dhabi, has been named the official Airline Sponsor of Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022. The airline will be the exclusive sponsor of the anticipated 18,000 attendee event and will also support one of the key panel discussions: Making Aviation Green: Sustainability in the Aviation Ecosystem. Also Read: Etihad to Plant One Mangrove Tree for Every Economy Seat Purchased by Guests The Abu Dhabi Air... Read More
To an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha about the bilateral air service agreements, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation (Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd)) has responded in a written reply with the necessary details. India has signed ASAs with 116 foreign countries: Any designated foreign airline can operate to/from a point in India if it is designated as a point of call in the... Read More
Bustanica, meaning your garden or orchard in Arabic, has opened the doors to the world’s largest hydroponic farm, backed by an investment of US$40m. The facility is the first vertical farm for Emirates Crop One (ECO1), the joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), one of the world’s largest catering operations serving more than 100 airlines, and Crop One, an industry leader in technology-driven indoor vertical farming. Location and Yield:... Read More
Etihad Airways will begin operating the first regularly scheduled direct international passenger trip to Beijing, China, on June 29, 2022. Under the direction of China's Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council, a body established in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the service will be resumed. A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will fly the once-weekly route for Etihad Airways. On Wednesday at 18:00, the first flight EY 888 will... Read More
The new promoters of Jet Airways (India) Limited, Jalan-Kalrock consortium, has appointed former Sri Lankan Airlines chief executive Vipula Gunatilleka as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Jet Airways (India) Limited. Gunatilleka is a chartered accountant with an MBA from the University of Colombo, as well as a Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA) from the United Kingdom and a Certified Public Accountant (FCPA) from Australia. Ankit Jalan, a member of Jet... Read More
Israel has extended the deadline of the flying arrangement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which was due on Tuesday, for a month. This would temporarily prevent the halting of flights from Israel to the UAE, but the Israeli government has warned of a potential crisis with the Gulf state if the dispute over aviation security is not resolved within the extended time. Direct El Al, Israir and Arkia connections... Read More
Emirates has started first-class services on the Dubai-Thiruvananthapuram route from February 6, 2022, making it the first airline to offer first-class services to the said destination. First-class services would imply superior products, comfortable amenities and services on-ground and on-air, among other premium facilities. “This is the newest addition in the passenger amenity improvement efforts of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Limited,” a statement from the Adani Group said. The first passengers of... Read More
Etihad Guest, an award winning loyalty programme from Etihad Airways and the First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have partnered to bring the world’s first co-branded sustainable credit card for the passengers. The aim of the card will be to reward shoppers who go for sustainable choices. The FAB Etihad Guest Visa Sustainable Card will introduce a series of sustainability-focused benefits that will educate and reward members for making sustainable choices... Read More
As a special holiday offer, Emirates has announced it will operate double daily flights to Seychelles from December 24, 2021, until January 09, 2022. Two days – December 29 and 30 -- are excluded from the schedule. Emirates already operates a daily flight to Seychelles using its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The second daily service is expected to boost tourism to the island nation, which is famous for its winter holidays.... Read More
The leading aerospace event in the Middle East, Dubai Airshow 2021, witnessed participation from more than 104,000 attendees across five days (from 14-18 November). Deals worth USD 78 million were announced during the event. According to a release, Dubai Airshow 2021 was officially the biggest edition since its commencement in 1989. There was a 50% increase in trade visitors compared to its pre-pandemic edition held in 2019. “USD 78 billion... Read More
The flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Emirates has announced that it will be starting new daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv, Israel from December 2021. This is another move that shows the relations between Dubai and Israel getting better. With the arrival of this new service, Israel will now be connected to the 120 global destinations network of Emirates. From December 6, flight EK931 of Emirates... Read More
Go First flight between Srinagar and Sharjah was in the air for longer than determined because Pakistan denied the flight’s entry into its airspace. It is worth noting that the concerned flight service was inaugurated by the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah during his visit to the Valley last month. Because Pakistan denied the flight’s entry into its airspace, Go First had to reroute the flight through Gujarat which increased... Read More
Throughout the six-month Expo 2020 Dubai, Emirates is unlocking, even more, offers for all its passengers arriving in or stopping over in Dubai. By simply showing their boarding pass, Emirates’ customers can enjoy complimentary access to the Dubai Frame, one of the city’s iconic attractions offering a panoramic view of old and new Dubai. In addition, the Emirates boarding pass enables customers to enjoy attractive discounts and benefits at over... Read More
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