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Etihad Airways: Lower demand and flight capacity, 76% fewer passengers in 2020
COVID-19 shook the very foundation of the aviation industry, but Etihad stood firm and is ready to play a key role as the world returns to flying - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Etihad Airways and Hub71 to boost global tech ecosystem at Abu Dhabi
Following the MOU signing, Etihad Airways will become the official airline partner of Hub71 which will offer more than 100 global startups within its tech community special rates and access to a dedicated booking platform to simplify their travel needs - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
UAE hotels preparing for a V-shaped recovery
Arabian Travel Market Hotel Summit to discuss trends & key drivers for Middle East hotels in ‘new normal’ - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
UAE helps countries with COVID testing
UAE has been seen as one of the most advanced countries in healthcare and safety when it comes to COVID-19 Continue reading UAE helps countries with COVID testing at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Emirates and Dubai Health Authority create seamless travelers’ digital COVID-19 records verification
Dubai to become one of the world’s first cities to implement digital verification of passenger medical records relating to COVID-19 testing and vaccination Continue reading Emirates and Dubai Health Authority create seamless travelers’ digital COVID-19 records verification at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Wyndham launches La Quinta brand in the Middle East
Newest addition showcases commitment to grow the La Quinta brand internationally as it enters its ninth country Continue reading Wyndham launches La Quinta brand in the Middle East at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island opens its doors to guests
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island is the first of three new Hilton properties, developed by Miral, to open on Yas Island Continue reading Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island opens its doors to guests at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Emirates Airlines is becoming Greek for Americans
Not the former Airbus A380, but a Boeing 777 will operate a relaunch of an Emirates route from Dubai via Athens to Newark, New Jersey ,USA. Continue reading Emirates Airlines is becoming Greek for Americans at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Emirates has a new certified technology partner
Emirates Gateway has transformed the way the airline's fares and services are distributed to travel service providers around the world, empowering them to better service their customers and ensure consistency across retail touchpoints. Continue reading Emirates has a new certified technology partner at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
President of Emirates Sir Tim Clark: Candid discussion during interesting times
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be front and center in the minds of everyone no matter what occupation or stage of life, and the effects around the globe vary from still raging to almost under control. How does an international airline interpret these wide swinging scenarios and make a plan for going forward? Continue reading President of Emirates Sir Tim Clark: Candid discussion during interesting times at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Gulf Air and Etihad Airways announce cooperation agreement
The partners will work together to optimize joint operations on the Bahrain-Abu Dhabi route, with improvements to network connectivity over each of the partners’ hubs Continue reading Gulf Air and Etihad Airways announce cooperation agreement at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Arabian Travel Week: Focus on tourism recovery
This week-long festival of events is dedicated to travel professionals from all over the world, to collaborate and shape the recovery of the Middle East travel industry Continue reading Arabian Travel Week: Focus on tourism recovery at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Abu Dhabi or Dubai to Melbourne flights history for the moment
Melbourne is a city known for conventions, fireworks and an active lifestyle. Not at this time. COVID-19 also turned this Australian city into a ghost town. Continue reading Abu Dhabi or Dubai to Melbourne flights history for the moment at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Etihad Airways first airline in the world with 100% of crew vaccinated
Etihad Airways is the only airline in the world to make COVID-19 testing mandatory for every passenger and crew member before every flight and now, and the first airline in the world with 100% vaccinated crew on board Continue reading Etihad Airways first airline in the world with 100% of crew vaccinated at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
World Travel Market is back! World Tourism Network Members discuss with Reed Director Simon Mayle
Travel Professionals call it the MICE industry. MICE stands for Meeting and Incentive. MICE has been dead since COVID-19 broke out with ITB Berlin cancelling in March 2020. Now Reed Expo is setting a trend to make Travel Industry Events again possible with ATB in Dubai and WTM Latin America in Sao Paulo Continue reading World Travel Market is back! World Tourism Network Members discuss with Reed Director Simon Mayle at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
UAE visitors receive ‘Martian Ink’ passport stamp upon arrival
To commemorate this historic occasion and celebrate the mission’s incredible victory with the rest of the world, UAE created a special stamp printed with ‘Martian Ink’ – made of basalt rocks found in the deserts of the UAE Continue reading UAE visitors receive ‘Martian Ink’ passport stamp upon arrival at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
UAE launches global Courts of Space for out-of-this-world disputes
UAE aims to get ahead of what it hopes will be a raft of new litigation as commercial activity in the celestial realm grows Continue reading UAE launches global Courts of Space for out-of-this-world disputes at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
The Developing World needs 2 billion doses and Dubai steps up
Dubai forms Vaccine Logistics Alliance to expedite global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines through the emirate to developing countries. Continue reading The Developing World needs 2 billion doses and Dubai steps up at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Dubai tightens entry rules for foreign tourists
New Dubai rules for foreign visitors will go into effect on January 31, 2021 Continue reading Dubai tightens entry rules for foreign tourists at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Abu Dhabi announces updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations
Inclusion in the list is subject to strict criteria of health and safety to ensure the well-being of the UAE community Continue reading Abu Dhabi announces updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Dubai’s decision to halt live entertainment highlights stop-start risks for tourism
The restrictions are a significant effort by the government of a major global tourism destination to safeguard against the risks presented by COVID-19 Continue reading Dubai’s decision to halt live entertainment highlights stop-start risks for tourism at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Wizz Air’s Abu Dhabi launch provides much-needed low-cost competition
Wizz Air’s launch will certainly disrupt the market, offering competitive fares and opening up underserved destinations Continue reading Wizz Air’s Abu Dhabi launch provides much-needed low-cost competition at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Etihad Airways resumes passenger flights from Abu Dhabi to Doha
With ties between the UAE and Qatar restored, the restarting of passenger services between the two capitals will once again support the growth of trade and tourism between the two nations Continue reading Etihad Airways resumes passenger flights from Abu Dhabi to Doha at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Dubai effective approach to beat the virus
Dubai moved to be a model in countering the COVID-19 virus with vaccination centers, a massive stimulus package and comprehensive health insurance for all airline passengers. Continue reading Dubai effective approach to beat the virus at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Abu Dhabi Tourism targets 100% Go Safe-certified destination
DCT Abu Dhabi’s Go Safe campaign underpins Abu Dhabi’s efforts to safely reopen its attractions for domestic and international visitors Continue reading Abu Dhabi Tourism targets 100% Go Safe-certified destination at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Etihad Airways to offer IATA Travel Pass to its passengers
IATA Travel Pass will initially be offered to Etihad’s guests on selected flights from Abu Dhabi in the first quarter of 2021 Continue reading Etihad Airways to offer IATA Travel Pass to its passengers at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Emirates one of the first airlines to trial IATA Travel Pass
IATA Travel Pass enables Emirates passengers to create a ‘digital passport’ to verify their pre-travel test or vaccination meets the requirements of the destination Continue reading Emirates one of the first airlines to trial IATA Travel Pass at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Emirates expands its operations in the Americas
Emirates resumes flights to Seattle, Dallas, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York JFK, Toronto and Washington DC Continue reading Emirates expands its operations in the Americas at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.
Abu Dhabi Tourism launches new off-road project
Abu Dhabi Tourism introduces off-road driving route maps covering Abu Dhabi, Al Dhafrah and Al Ain Continue reading Abu Dhabi Tourism launches new off-road project at eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online.