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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi introduces direct flights to Yekaterinburg, Russia, adding a new route to its network from December 27, 2024, as part of its UAE-Russia travel expansion strategy.

India’s lighthouse tourism has grown by 400%, attracting 1.6 million visitors annually. The government promotes historical preservation and community engagement around these iconic structures.

IATA collaborates with Airbus, Embraer, and Rolls-Royce to set five key principles for the responsible access, sharing, and control of aircraft operational data.

UAE airports saw a 14.2% increase in passenger traffic in H1 2024, handling over 71.7 million passengers, marking a strong recovery for the aviation sector and boosting economic growth.

Etihad Airways celebrates 20 years of operations to India, marking a significant milestone with expanded routes and increased flight frequencies between Abu Dhabi and key Indian cities.

United Airlines will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi through SpaceX’s Starlink, marking the largest such partnership in the industry. The service will roll out across over 1,000 planes.

Flydubai and SriLankan Airlines announce an interline partnership, expanding travel options between the UAE, Sri Lanka, and several key international destinations.

The UAE’s tourism sector continues to thrive, with the sector’s GDP contribution expected to reach AED236 billion by 2024 and AED450 billion by 2031 under the National Tourism Strategy 2031.

Etihad Airways is expanding its network with new direct flights to Warsaw and Prague, starting June 2025, using Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Tickets available now.

In 2023, Tokyo saw a record 19.54 million international visitors, marking a significant recovery from the pandemic.