Transportation
Travel Weekly MENA covers transportation industry news, including airlines, cruise, auto, roads, and railways.
Dubai Metro and Tram Trial Paperless Initiative
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in collaboration with Keolis-MHI (operator of Dubai Metro and Tram) have launched the Rail Automated System (RAS) Project...
Etihad to Carry More Passengers to the US in 2022-23
Etihad Airways will be making travel to the United States more convenient this winter by increasing flights to New York.
From 15 November, Etihad will...
Travel to Europe with New Etihad Fares
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is inviting guests from all over the world to plan a trip of a...
Gulf Air to Fly Ras Al Khaimah from Oct. 2022
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, will commence schedule services to Ras Al Khaimah on 3 October 2022.
The service will...
Etihad Airways to Increase Connections to the Philippines
Etihad Airways is set to strengthen air connectivity between the UAE and the Philippines this winter with an additional daily service to Manila.
A second...
Qatar Airways Increases Saudi Arabia Routes
Qatar Airways will resume services to its fifth destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qassim, with three weekly flights starting 22 August. The...
Etihad Airways Announces Record-Breaking H1 Profit
Etihad Airways today announced its financial and operating results for the first half of 2022, posting a record-breaking core operating profit of US$ 296...
Sharjah Airport’s Traffic Rises in H1 2022
Sharjah Airport has witnessed a 142.74% rise in the passenger traffic during the first half of 2022, accounting for approximately 6 million travelers. This...
Emirates Expands its Dubai – Tel Aviv Flight Schedule
A little over a month since it inaugurated its first flight, Emirates has announced plans to boost connectivity and increase travel options for customers...
Autonomous Vehicles to Offer Taxi and e-Hail Services in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Cruise to operate Cruise autonomous vehicles to offer taxi and e-Hail services in Dubai.
Cruise will start July...