Covid-19 travel

Also known as BA.2.86, Pirola has been spreading in Denmark, Israel, South Africa, Switzerland, the UK and the US

The EG.5 variant spreads easily and may be better able to get around immunity from vaccination or previous infection

No concerns over 'expected' discovery of latest EG.5 sub-variant of Omicron

Medics remind those with symptoms to isolate at home and the vulnerable to have vaccine booster

Mohd Adil Khan will fulfill dream of bringing his family from India to live with him in the UAE

Nanobodies taken from llamas key to working of device

From Abu Dhabi to Fujairah, many hotels are full or close to capacity, with beach properties highly sought after

What has changed after US charged BA refund system was set up to delay, dispirit and discourage customers

Egypt and Saudi Arabia see major boost as Chinese companies win contracts and a desire for cultural travel returns

Trade frictions have delayed plane manufacturer efforts to boost production and meet demand for new jets with better fuel efficiency

West London airport welcomed 6.4 million passengers through its doors in April

World No 1 is one of the most high-profile athletes unvaccinated against Covid-19 and was forced to miss last year's US Open because of his vaccine status

Economists said the number of Chinese visitors would swell to tens of thousands in the first quarter of this year

Industry is projected to reach $9.5 trillion this year, only 5 per cent below 2019 levels

There are fears the Arcturus coronavirus subvariant, which is rampant in India, could soon lead to surges in cases elsewhere

City recorded 'strong start' to year, hosting 1.63 million visitors in February, up 7% from 2019

Omicron subvariant has been blamed for recent surge in cases in India but is also found in other nations

The Dubai-based education technology start-up aims to enter Saudi Arabia next year

Air travel demand remains strong, led by Asia-Pacific airlines, despite economic uncertainties

Sunreef, which counts Rafa Nadal and Fernando Alonso among its clients, could soon employ 2,000 people in Ras Al Khaimah