What happens when a passenger passes away mid-flight in the GCC?
While extremely rare, there are protocols in place for when a passenger passes away during a flight. Airlines around the world, including major Gulf carriers...
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Etihad celebrates record-breaking AED1.7 billion profitΒ
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Pour some cups of Ghawa and bring out the dates,Β Etihad AirwaysΒ is celebrating one of its most successful years in the air.Β More passengers, new destinations and record-breaking...
20 most common mistakes to avoid when flyingΒ
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Nobodyβs perfect, especially when it comes to travelling. Regardless of how many flights you take, youβre always making one mistake or another, or forgetting to...
Abu Dhabi’s record-breaking year of tourism
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Travellers canβt get enough of the Emiratesβ capital, whether itβs for a business trip, romantic getaway, or a quick stopover. Last year, Abu Dhabiβs five commercial airports welcomed...
Fact Sheet: Etihad Lounges
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Search Etihad airport lounges around the world β the perfect place to switch off before you take off. Help yourself to complimentary food and drinks,...
Prepare for take off: new routes and enhanced connectivity across the Middle East in 2025
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Buckle up everyone! The Middle East’s aviation industry shifted its expansion drive to high gear, with a range of new routes travellers can look forward...
2024 year in review: Top tourism stories around the Middle EastΒ
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As theΒ end of the year draws near, and all around the world prepare to gather and cheer, weβd like to say farewell to 2024 with...
Aviation Round-up: 21 December
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With 2025 just around the corner, the aviation industry is taking things up a notch with expansions, award wins, on-time performance, and industry innovation. Hereβs...
Business Class amenity kits, which airline does it best?Β
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When you book Business Class, youβre not just paying for the seat, youβre paying for the little touches that equate to a luxurious experience in...
Top 15 flying etiquette no-nos
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Why is it that the second people board a flight, some passengers treat the plane like their own personal living room? To avoid becoming the...