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TUS Airways begins flights to DXB – Business Traveller

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TUS Airways begins flights to DXB – Business Traveller

TUS Airways, the largest airline in Cyprus, operated its first flight to Dubai from Larnaca on October 1, 2023. The inaugural service, Tus Airways flight U8 684, was operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The new service between Larnaca and Dubai also represents TUS Airways’ first scheduled service to the Middle East. The carrier will operate flights between Larnaca and DXB’s Terminal 1 twice per week, on Thursdays and Sundays. On average, one-way fares start at Dhs530, including taxes. “We are delighted to launch this new direct service to Dubai, a much-anticipated addition to our expanded network. We are confident this new route will further strengthen the tourism, commercial and trade ties between the UAE and Cyprus, whilst providing our customers with a great value-for-money option ...

SAUDIA begins services to Red Sea International – Business Traveller

SAUDIA, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has become the first airline to commence scheduled flights to the Red Sea International airport (RSI) in Saudi Arabia. The maiden flight, SV1571, departed from King Khalid International airport in Riyadh at 10.50 am on Thursday, September 21, and completed the trip to RSI in two hours. “We promised to make The Red Sea a place where people from all around the world would come to experience the best of Saudi culture, hospitality, and nature. Now, with the first flight touching down at Red Sea International Airport, and our first resorts receiving bookings, Saudi Arabia’s position on the global tourism map is all but secured,” said John Pagano, group CEO of Red Sea Global. Red Sea International Airport is operated by daa International. As part o...

Milan Bergamo begins work on airport rail station – Business Traveller

The airport is also building a new northern taxiway, which will increase capacity by 35 per cent, alongside the addition of three new aircraft stands. Ryanair is the biggest carrier at Milan Bergamo, serving the airport from UK destinations including Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London Stansted, Manchester and Newacastle. EasyJet also operates flights to Bergamo from Gatwick. Milan Bergamo is one of three airports in the Milan area, the others being Milan Malpensa and Milan Linate. The airport recently recorded its busiest ever day, welcoming 50,242 passengers on June 11. Commenting on the news Giacomo Cattaneo, director of commercial aviation, SACBO, said: “We have been working continuously to ensure the airport’s infrastructure development allows us to hand...