Bulletin: UAE airports reopen to operate limited flights; houses of worship in Dubai brace for reopening

  • Date: 04-Jun-2020
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Bulletin: UAE airports reopen to operate limited flights; houses of worship in Dubai brace for reopening

UAE allows opening of airports for limited flights The UAE has announced the gradual opening up of its airspace to allow operations of limited flights. ". The UAE government has decided to resume transit flights by national carriers Etihad, Emirates, Fly Dubai and Air Arabia via Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah airports.. Welcoming the decision, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, CEO and chairman of the Emirates Group, said that Dubai airlines will soon announce resumption of passenger flights. ". @Emirates and flydubai will shortly announce the resumption of passenger flights to more cities with connections to, and through, Dubai," he tweeted.. 50% of UAE government employees to return to work from June 7 Starting June 7, the workforce at UAE government departments working in headquarters of federal ministries, agencies and institutions will increase by 50 per cent, state news agency WAM announced on Wednesday.. The restrictions on employees working from office was placed as a precautionary measure to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country.. UAE reports 571 new Covid-19 cases, 427 recoveries The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Wednesday reported 571 new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus, along with