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Ras Al Khaimah rolls out its summer campaign

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has unveiled RAKation, a new summer campaign inviting visitors to explore the nature-based Emirate

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Etihad Airways returns to London Heathrow Terminal 4

Etihad is returning to Terminal 4 following a temporary home at Terminals 2 & 3 during the pandemic

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SAUDIA is ready for 2022 Hajj season

<p><img width="100" height="100" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-41-100x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="SAUDIA is ready for 2022 Hajj season" loading="lazy"><img width="770" height="433" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-41-770x433.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="SAUDIA is ready for 2022 Hajj season" loading="lazy">Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced its operational plans to transport pilgrims to the Kingdom for the upcoming Hajj season this year. Pilgrims visiting the Kingdom are set be flown in from all over the world to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah or Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz […]</p> <p>Click to read the full story: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://eturbonews.com/saudia-is-ready-for-2022-hajj-season/">SAUDIA is ready for 2022 Hajj season</a> | eTurboNews</p>

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Global aviation leaders gather in Doha for IATA Annual General Meeting

<p><img width="100" height="100" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-40-100x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Global aviation leaders gather in Doha for IATA Annual General Meeting" loading="lazy"><img width="770" height="432" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-40-770x432.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Global aviation leaders gather in Doha for IATA Annual General Meeting" loading="lazy">The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Doha, Qatar, for the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS), with Qatar Airways as the host airline. The June 19-21 event attracts the industry’s most senior leaders from among IATA’s 290 member […]</p> <p>Click to read the full story: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://eturbonews.com/global-aviation-leaders-gather-in-doha-for-iata-annual-general-meeting/">Global aviation leaders gather in Doha for IATA Annual General Meeting</a> | eTurboNews</p>

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Emirates rolls out complimentary home check-in service

This service is provided free of charge to Emirates’ First Class customers based in Dubai and Sharjah, where the check-in agents will visit their homes or hotels at pre-booked timings to complete all check-in formalities

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Qatar Airways logs in record profit of $1.54 billion in 25-year history

This profit is not only a record for Qatar Airways Group, but also a record among all other airlines that have published financial results for this financial year worldwide

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Qatar Airways Group reported highest profit in its history

<p><img width="100" height="100" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-36-e1655396187294-100x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Qatar Airways Group reported highest profit in its history" loading="lazy"><img width="770" height="824" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-36-770x824.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Qatar Airways Group reported highest profit in its history" loading="lazy">According to the 2021/21 annual report, published by Qatar Airways Group, the company recorded its strongest financial performance during that period, 200 percent above its highest annual historical profit.   In the most difficult period ever in the global airline industry, the airline credits its positive results to its agility and successful strategy which continued […]</p> <p>Click to read the full story: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://eturbonews.com/qatar-airways-group-reported-highest-profit-in-its-history/">Qatar Airways Group reported highest profit in its history</a> | eTurboNews</p>

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Qatar Airways to host 78th IATA and World Airport Transport Summit

Taking place in Doha 19-21 June 2022, it will welcome the aviation industry’s leaders to reflect on the shifting political, economic and technological realities facing air travel as the industry recovers from the pandemic

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Computer glitch shuts down Swiss airspace

<p><img width="100" height="100" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-23-e1655302242354-100x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Computer glitch shuts down Swiss airspace" loading="lazy"><img width="400" height="295" src="https://eturbonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0-23-e1655302242354.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Computer glitch shuts down Swiss airspace" loading="lazy">Switzerland’s major airports in Zurich and Geneva were paralyzed today, halting all landings and takeoffs after the air traffic control service Skyguide grounded all flights early on Wednesday morning. According to Skyguide spokesperson, several Switzerland-bound passenger flights had to be rerouted to other countries, with flights from Dubai and Johannesburg forced to land in Milan, Italy. […]</p> <p>Click to read the full story: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://eturbonews.com/computer-glitch-shuts-down-swiss-airspace/">Computer glitch shuts down Swiss airspace</a> | eTurboNews</p>

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Turkey eyes travel recovery with new cruise port

Hit hard by Covid, Turkey’s tourism sector could get a shot in the arm from the revenue generated at Galataport, which opened in 2021

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Stay more, pay less! Dubai’s summer campaign is here

The ‘Stay More Pay Less’ is a citywide initiative where over 60 hotels and resorts have all united to offer visitors to Dubai outstanding value this summer with new offers

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Turkish Airlines load factor over 80 percent in May

According to May 2022 traffic results, Turkish Airlines carried a total of 6.3 million passengers

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Emirates rolls out full premium economy experience

Emirates is the only airline in the region to offer a Premium Economy cabin.

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Dubai logs in 203% hike in visitors during January-April 2022

Dubai’s tourism sector continues to recover fast after the Covid-19 pandemic as the emirate recorded a massive increase in tourist arrivals

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Burj Khalifa is most viewed landmark in Middle East

Dubai's Burj Khalifa is the most visited iconic landmark on Street View on Google Maps across the Middle East and North Africa

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