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Tony Douglas, group CEO of Etihad airways. The airline reported full-year results for 2020 on March 4. 

Etihad Airways sees more travel corridors in summer with vaccines easing restrictions, CEO says

March 4, 2021
On overview of Amaala’s Triple Bay that offers a fully-holistic wellness retreat and medical facilities. Courtesy Amaala

PIF's Amaala teams up with government entity with plans to harness emerging technologies

March 1, 2021
Tourists in a vintage car as they pass by the Norwegian Sky cruise ship, operated by Norwegian Cruise Lines in Havana in May 2019, before the Covid-19 outbreak. Reuters

Norwegian Cruise Line bookings up 40% since start of 2021

February 26, 2021
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates’ chairman and CEO, and  Awadh Al Ketbi, director general of Dubai Health Authority sign an agreement  to implement digital verification of traveller medical records related to Covid-19 testing and vaccination. Courtesy Emirates.   

Emirates and Dubai Health Authority to digitally verify travellers' Covid-19 medical records

February 25, 2021
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is launching the Soudah Development Company that will invest $3bn in tourism infrastructure and attractions in the mountain region of Asir. Courtesy PIF

Saudi Arabia's PIF launches $3bn tourism and infrastructure venture

February 25, 2021
 Delta Air Lines passenger planes are seen parked due to flight reductions because of the outbreak of the coronavirus. Global passenger air traffic will not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024. Reuters. 

How Covid-19 is reshaping global air travel in 2021

February 24, 2021
Bacterial strains colonised multiple travellers staying at the same hotels and spending time in each other's company. AFP

International travel linked to spread of deadly drug-resistant bacteria

February 24, 2021
United Airlines flight UA328, carrying 231 passengers and 10 crew on board, returns to Denver International Airport with its starboard engine on fire after it called a Mayday alert, over Denver, Colorado, U.S. February 20, 2021. Hayden Smith/@speedbird5280/Handout via REUTERS. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

United's Boeing 777 showers debris across Colorado after engine failure

February 21, 2021
Passengers arriving at Heathrow's Terminal 5. Monthly arrivals to the UK fell to 112,300 in April 2020 from 6.8 million in February. Getty Images

UK air passenger arrivals slumped 98% during first pandemic wave

February 15, 2021
Left: Las Ramblas in Barcelona in March 2020, right: Las Ramblas in September 2019. Getty Images

Covid threatens catastrophe for Spanish tourism

February 13, 2021
Firoz Tarapore, CEO of government-backed Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. The plane lessor's chief said he expects a "solid" pipeline of sale-and-leaseback deals in 2021. Leslie Pableo. 

DAE on track for $1.1bn target of sale-and-leaseback deals in 2021, CEO says

February 10, 2021
The 294-room Royalton Antigua Resort & Spa in Antigua is one of the Sunwing Travel Group-owned resorts that Marriott will add to its management portfolio. Courtesy: Marriott International  

Marriott grows resorts portfolio through deal with Sunwing Travel Group

February 10, 2021
Dubai's non-oil private sector economy remained in expansion territory in January. AFP

Dubai's non-oil economy expands with boost in employment and improved outlook

February 9, 2021
Left: Joe Townshend while working as a pilot, right: Joe is now the owner of Altitude Coffee. Courtesy Joe Townshend

From cockpit to coffee roaster: 'desperate' pilots hit by Covid turbulence

February 5, 2021
An empty waiting room and aircraft on the tarmac at Terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, north of Paris. Global air passenger traffic plunged by an unprecedented 66 percent in 2020 due to travel restrictions imposed over the Covid-19 pandemic, Iata said. AFP

2021 air travel recovery at risk from new Covid mutations and restrictions, Iata says

February 4, 2021
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A senior citizen receives a dose of the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Quetta on April 6, 2021. / AFP / Banaras KHAN

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The Burj Al Arab in Dubai is one of the world's tallest hotels. AFP

Dubai dhow rescue, UAE tourism recovery, 1,930 new cases - The Daily Update

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The UAE's Hope Consortium delivers Covid-19 vaccine doses across the world. Hope Consortium

Beyond the Headlines: How Abu Dhabi’s Hope Consortium is helping to vaccinate the world

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Food distribution has already begun in Jordan, Pakistan and Egypt as part of the ‘100 Million Meals’ campaign that aims to support disadvantaged communities across 20 countries during the holy month of Ramadan. WAM

100 million meals, 2022 for business normality, 1,958 new cases - The Daily Update

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