There is a huge demand for travel, which results in excessively full planes and crowded airline lounges. 2023 looks to be a year of significant recovery for the travel sector as international visitor arrivals near pre-pandemic levels. Airlines are once more significantly growing their route networks and launching flights to uncommon locations. 9 new Middle Eastern airline routes are listed below that we can’t wait to take this year.
9 New Routes From The Middle East In 2023
1. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to Amman
Air Arabia announced the start of its new nonstop service between Abu Dhabi and Amman.
Book today and take advantage of attractive one-way flights starting at AED 449 and roundtrip fares starting at AED 899.
Launch Date-Mar-12th 2023
2. Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi To Malaga and Mykonos
Etihad Airways will offer travellers approximately 160 weekly flights to 21 cities in Europe, with 20% more seats than in 2022 owing to the inclusion of new routes to Lisbon, Malaga, and Mykonos.
Launch Date-October 1st, 2023
3. Flydubai DXB To Milan, Italy
Flights from Dubai to Milan – Bergamo will begin at AED 1,300 for a one-way ticket.
Launch Date-March 10
4. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi To Madinah
Beginning in February, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi started to offer service to Madinah in Saudi Arabia. From February 14, the airline will run a daily flight, with one-way flights for the extremely low-cost carrier beginning at Dhs179.
Launch Date- Feb 15, 2023
Also Read: Wizz Air Will Not Resume Operations From UAE To Moscow
5. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to Baku
UAE’s first low-cost airline in the city, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, launches non-stop service from Abu Dhabi to Baku in
. Starting on September 13, 2023, there will be three flights each week between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Heydar Aliyev International Airport through direct flights.
Launch Date-13 September 2023
6. Etihad Airlines From Abu Dhabi To Lisbon
Beginning on July 2, Etihad Airways will provide scheduled service between Abu Dhabi and Lisbon. The route will have three weekly flights namely, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays.
Launch Date- July 2nd 2023
7. Emirates Airlines Dubai To Australia and New Zealand
By mid-2023, Sydney and Melbourne flights on the Dubai-based airline Emirates anticipate bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels.
Launch Date- June 1, 2023
8. Saudia Airlines From Kingdom To New China, Nigeria, South Africa And UK Routes
The national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia announced plans to launch four additional routes, including service to Kano in Nigeria, Birmingham in the United Kingdom, Johannesburg in South Africa, and Beijing, the capital of China.
Launch Date: Not yet confirmed
9. Flydubai Dubai To Saudi
Flydubai, based in Dubai, has introduced four routes to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). There will be flights to NEOM beginning on March 16, Najran beginning on March 18, Al Qaisumah beginning on March 21, and Jizan beginning on April 26.
Launch Date- March-April 2023
So we hope you have already taken your bags out to pack for a quick vacation.
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