Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways and Qatar Airways will join Emirates in implementing the IATA Travel Pass in a phased rollout
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Saudi Arabia’s reopening welcomed by IATA
Kingdom has opened up its doors once again to tourists and removed quarantine for vaccinated travellers
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Saudi Arabia among first countries to accept IATA Travel Pass
Used to confirm pre-departure Covid-19 test results for departing and arriving passengers, the pass will be available in the kingdom from September 30
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Bahrain’s Gulf Air adds more routes to IATA Travel Pass trial
Available initially on routes from Bahrain to Athens, London and Singapore, the airline has now added flights to Dubai, Frankfurt and Paris flights to the trial
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Etihad Airways rolls out IATA Travel Pass to seven cities
Pass is now included on flights between the UAE capital and Bangkok, Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan, New York and Singapore
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The path to safely rebooting air travel
As Covid-19 becomes part of our daily life, countries will need to adapt a risk-based approach, no longer avoiding it but rather managing it instead
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Emirates launches IATA Travel Pass to 10 cities with network roll-out imminent
Following a successful pilot, the pass will be available on routes from Dubai to London, Barcelona, Madrid, Istanbul, New York JFK, Moscow, Frankfurt, Charles De Gaulle, and Amsterdam
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Why travel passes, vaccines are key to the global tourism rebound
Experts at the Middle East Tourism Investment Summit remain convinced about the actions needed by governments around the world
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Kuwait’s Jazeera to be Gulf’s first low-cost carrier to trial IATA Travel Pass
Airline CEO says important for Kuwait to be part of global solution to enable citizens and residents to travel safely
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Bahrain’s Gulf Air starts IATA Travel Pass trial on key routes
National carrier of Bahrain launches Covid travel app on flights to London, Athens and Singapore
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Etihad Airways has ‘no plans’ to restrict travel to Covid-19 vaccinated passengers
Kuwait’s government has declared a travel ban, effective from May 22, on citizens not vaccinated against Covid-19
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Etihad Airways trials vaccine passport on flights from Abu Dhabi to North America
The trial, ongoing until May 31, will allow travellers flying to Chicago, New York, Washington and Toronto from the UAE capital to create a ‘digital passport’ where their Covid-19 test results and other health records are stored
Aviation
Emirates begins IATA Travel Pass trial with Barcelona flight
‘Digital passport’ trial is being carried out on Spain, UK flights initially but will be rolled out on to more routes
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Saudi Arabian Airlines to trial IATA Travel Pass
Saudi national carrier will commence trail of the digital health pass on April 19 with Kuala Lumpur-Jeddah route
Aviation industry
What’s in store for UK-UAE travel in 2021 as Emirates remain on UK’s red list
With the end of the British lockdown in sight, experts say it could take 18 months for the world’s most popular air route to regain its former glory
Aviation industry
A year on from the grounding of flights – from waving goodbye to an expected ‘Mexican Wave’ of demand
Aviation experts offer an insight into the future of the industry in a post-coronavirus world
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How Emirates Airline is keeping travellers’ confidence high
Collaboration within the Dubai ecosystem will ensure that tourism comes back to the city, said an Emirates VP