Tag: COVID-19 Precautions
Tawakkalna app made mandatory for boarding flights in Saudi Arabia
Passengers boarding flights in Saudi Arabia must have the Tawakkalna app installed on their mobile phones, according to the Saudi aviation authority.
In this regard,...
Leaving middle seats empty in flights can limit COVID-19 spread: Study
According to a new study, leaving middle seats empty could give airline passengers more protection from the virus that causes COVID-19.
Researchers said the risk...
Bahrain’s Gulf Air to trial IATA travel pass; 4th airline in...
Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has partnered with the global aviation agency, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), to trial the IATA Travel Pass...
NASA’s new program will use Fitbit devices to ensure employee health
The American space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) will provide 1,000 of its employees, including 150 astronauts, with devices from the consumer...
DEWA received BSC COVID-19 Assurance Statement for its health measures
Dubai's state-owned utility authority Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has become the first Middle East agency to receive the BSC COVID-19 Assurance Statement,...
Amid vaccine hopes, airline travel requirements spark global debate
Aviation industry's opposition to requiring mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for passengers has intensified as impending drug approvals trigger a debate over their role in air...
Hotel stays, as we know it, will take a long time...
Goodbye, buffet breakfasts and bellhop service. Hello, temperature screening and check-in without a key.
Although pandemic-era policies are still being implemented at hotels across the...
Emirates to resume in-flight F&B services from November 2020
Emirates Airlines, the largest airline in the UAE will resume normal food and beverage services on all flights from next month onwards.
The airline...
