Business Traveller (Middle East)
AIRLINE UPDATE
NEW JAIPUR ROUTE FROM ABU DHABI
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will introduce a new service to Jaipur (pictured), the capital of Rajasthan, starting from May 5. The direct service from Abu Dhabi International to Jaipur International Airport will be operated by an A320 on Mondays and Thursdays. The airline also launched services to Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen International Airport on April 29, with services running every Friday and Sunday.
EMIRATES RAMPS UP OPERATIONS
Emirates will ramp up its global operations with the restart of services to four destinations, including: Bali (May 1), London Stansted (August 1), Rio de Janeiro (November 2), and Buenos Aires (November 2). The airline has also announced it will boost services to Nigeria, Mauritius and Singapore to serve market demand.
WIZZ AIR UPS EUROPE ROUTES
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is ramping up its network with seven new routes to Europe this Spring. Over the past two months, the airline has launched flights from the UAE capital to Budapest, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Vienna, Katowice, Catania and Bari. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo aircraft, offering the lowest fuel burn, emissions and noise footprint.
AIR ARABIA EGYPT HEADS TO DAMMAM
Air Arabia Egypt has introduced a new service to Dammam in Saudi Arabia with direct flights from Cairo International Airport to King Fahd International Airport commencing on April 26, 2022. The flights, operated by an A320, depart Cairo on Tuesday and Friday evenings, arriving the following day (Wednesday and Saturday) and then returns from Dammam on Wednesday and Saturday.