The aviation industry, including aviation-related tourism, contributed a staggering $92 billion to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) economy in 2023, accounting for 18.2% of the country’s GDP, according to a new study released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The report highli...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for January 2025, starting the year with continued strong performance. The airline welcomed 1.7 million guests during the month, an 18 per cent rise on the same period last year, and a passenger ...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is ramping up flights between Abu Dhabi and Jakarta from daily to double-daily. From 1 October 2023, business and leisure travellers can look forward to 14 weekly non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and the Indonesian capital, providi...

We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the people of the United Arab Emirates in light of the passing of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE. Following the announcement of the death of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ministr...

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will fly two times per week from the UAE capital to one of Greece’s most stunning travel destinations: the island of Santorini. With Greece and the United Arab Emirates having opened a travel corridor earlier in May, v...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier, SAUDIA, announced a new reciprocal loyalty agreement, expanding on the existing codeshare deal between the two airlines. Members of the Etihad Guest and ALFURSAN programme...

Following a significant increase in both the level and pace of change in confirmed cases, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been removed from UK’s list of Travel Corridors. From 04.00 Tuesday 12 January 2021, people returning to the UK from the UAE (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm Al-...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE’s) National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced that special approval will no longer be required for residents stranded outside the country to return to the UAE. This latest development will likely be the impetus required to jumpstart ...

Miral, Abu Dhabi's creator of destinations, today finalised a partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, to secure exclusive naming rights of Yas Bay Arena. As part of the agreement, Abu Dhabi's first-of-its-kind multi-purpose, indoor entertainment venue will...