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UAE Residents Save 70% on Connecting Flights
As summer vacation nears its end, a number of UAE residents coming back are facing expensive airfares for direct flights, making them unaffordable for many. In order to combat the increasing expenses, they have chosen to take connecting flights with
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Pakistan-UAE flights: Airfares rise due to new taxes
Pakistan has implemented a set federal excise duty of Rs5,000 (Dh66) on airfares for laborers heading to the UAE and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, leading to a rise in flight expenses for these workers. The Federal Board of
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UAE-Philippines flights 'operating as normal' as typhoon submerges Manila
Flights between UAE and Manila “are still operating as normal” and no suspension has yet been announced despite Typhoon Gaemi and a southwest monsoon bringing heavy rain on Wednesday to the Philippine capital region and nearby
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IndiGo announces new Direct Flight Services from Goa to Abu Dhabi
Did you have to land at Mumbai airport from Abu Dhabi and then take another trip to reach Goa? Well, not anymore! IndiGo has announced a direct
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Saudia Launches Flights to Birmingham
SAUDIA has launched its first direct flight to Birmingham, UK in collaboration with the Air Connectivity Program (ACP). The program was launched
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UAE flights: Travelling for Eid Al Adha holidays? List of items you cannot pack in your Luggage
As residents are busy preparing for Eid Al Adha and summer vacations, it is essential to be well-informed about what travellers can and cannot pack
Read MoreNumber of Pilgrims arrived in Madinah for Hajj till Monday reaches 744,862
The number of pilgrims who arrived in Madinah till Monday, June 19, reached 744,862, the Saudi Hajj and Visit Committee said. The pilgrims included several nationalities, and came through the air and sea ports to perform Hajj this
Read MoreTravel Tips Dubai: How to get Cheapest Flights and Holidays for Summer
UAE travellers can save thousands of Dirhams by tweaking holiday plans, according to Skyscanner research. Changing the day of travel, departure airport and even week of a planned holiday can lead to massive savings for flexible travellers, said
Read MoreEmirates Airline Extends Suspension of flights to Khartoum
Emirates and flydubai have extended the suspension of flights to Khartoum. Emirates has cancelled flights to Sudan until August 31 “at the earliest”. In an update on its website, Emirates said the cancellations were “due to a
Read MoreEid Al Fitr Weekend: Emirates Airline Announces 38 Additional Flights to 6 Cities as Demand Soars
Dubai-based Emirates Airline will be expanding its schedule this week to offer 38 additional flights across six cities in the GCC and Middle East. The move is in response to the “significant demand” for Eid Al Fitr holiday travel, the
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