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    90,000 Indians and 60,000 Pakistanis repatriated from UAE through special flights

    29 Jun 2020

    Those were among who earlier registered on the website provided by the two embassies to return their homeland out of a total of 450,000 Indians and 80,000 Pakistanis.

    May air traffic picks up after a reduction in fares, reveals IATA

    04 Jun 2020

    Global passenger air traffic rose 30% in May from a very low level in April, as airlines cut domestic fares by an average 23% to encourage customers to return, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Wednesday.

    Sharjah Airport Authority to resume operations of passenger flights

    16 Apr 2020

    The Sharjah Airport Authority will resume operations of passenger flights for those wishing to return to their home countries. The airport will be ready to welcome returning citizens upon receiving the necessary orders.

    Special PIA flight brings 250 Pakistanis home from UAE

    24 Apr 2020

    The PIA has reduced its special flights’ fares by 20 to 30 per cent, extending maximum relief to the nationals stranded in the UAE due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

    Pakistanis, Indians stranded at Dubai Airport

    20 Oct 2020

    Officials at the Pakistan consulate said that these passengers did not meet the entry requirements set up by the UAE authorities, and therefore awaiting repatriation in the next 12 hours.

    Fake flights for travel-starved tourists in Taiwan amid coronavirus

    02 Jul 2020

    Taipei’s downtown Songshan airport on Thursday began offering travellers the chance to do just that, with some 60 people eager to get going, albeit to nowhere. Around 7,000 people applied to take part, the winners chosen by random.

    Minister thanks UAE for supporting Kuwait-bound Egyptians

    30 Dec 2020

    Minister of State for Immigration and Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram urged all Egyptians based in the UAE to engage in the efforts made in support of the other countrymates, now stranded in the UAE.

    Passenger train strikes, kills 9 rail construction workers on track in China

    04 Jun 2021

    The victims were among more than 50 workers repairing a closed section of track, state broadcaster CCTV said on its news app. It wasn't clear why they were on the other track, which was open at the time and runs in the opposite direction.

    US flight diverted after man threatens to 'take plane down'

    12 Jun 2021

    Police there took the suspect, identified as an off-duty Delta employee in his late 20s, into custody, reports said. His precise motive was unknown.

    Passenger jumps from moving plane at Los Angeles airport

    26 Jun 2021

    United Express flight was pulling away from a gate shortly after 7pm when the man unsuccessfully tried to breach the cockpit, then managed to open the service door and jumped down the emergency slide onto the tarmac, according to the airport and SkyWest.

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