Transportation
Travel Weekly MENA covers transportation industry news, including airlines, cruise, auto, roads, and railways.
Xiamen Airlines to Initiate First Nonstop Flights from China to Qatar
Qatar Airways announced a new codeshare partnership with Xiamen Airlines, the first Chinese airline to operate passenger nonstop flights from Mainland China to Qatar.
Under...
SalamAir Bolsters Connectivity with Permanent Flights to Beirut
SalamAir, Oman’s first low-cost airline, is delighted to announce the permanent operation of the Beirut flight to start operating from 30th September as a...
Emirates and United Codeshare Now Includes Mexico Routes
Emirates announces a significant expansion in its codeshare partnership with United, to include nine destinations in Mexico. Emirates customers will now have access to...
Emirates and AEGEAN Celebrate One-Year Partnership by Expanding Codeshare to Include Athens-Newark Route
Emirates and AEGEAN have announced the expansion of their codeshare agreement, now adding the Athens-Newark route. The expansion comes as the airlines celebrate a...
flydubai’s Network Expands Into Russia with New Volgograd Route
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced the addition of a new route to its ever-expanding network.
Starting November 1, 2023, the carrier will operate flights to...
Qatar Airways Elevates In-Flight Experience with New Theme Song ‘The Ascent’
In a collaboration with its Official Composer Dana Al Fardan, Qatar Airways has introduced a new onboard theme song titled 'The Ascent.' Designed to...
Sky’s the Limit: Emirates Celebrates Busiest Summer with 14 Million Onboard
Emirates, recognized globally as the leading international airline, has wrapped up one of its most dynamic summer seasons to date. Between June and August,...
A Century in the Sky: Emirates Salutes Warner Bros. with 100 Film Extravaganza
In a landmark celebration of Warner Bros. Studios' 100th anniversary, Emirates is set to elevate its in-flight entertainment offering by introducing an exclusive collection...
Dubai Tops Global Traffic Flow Rankings, Outpacing Major Cities
Dubai has set a new benchmark in the realm of global transportation by delivering remarkable rankings in the 2022 traffic index report released by...
Qatar Airways to increase frequency to New York in Oct. 2023
Effective 30 October 2023, Qatar Airways will increase frequency to New York (JFK) from two to three daily flights. Offering new connections between New...