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UAE suspends flights from India as Covid cases spike
Some 300 flights a week were operating between UAE and India before ban was announced, according to local media
AFP
April 23, 2021
Emirates airliners are seen on the tarmac in a general view of Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates January 13, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
DUBAI:
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday suspended all flights from India, including transit passengers, as coronavirus cases in the country spiked to global records.
Some 300 flights a week were operating between the UAE and India before the ban was announced, according to local media, making the air corridor one of the busiest in the world.
After 3 years abandoned at sea without pay, this oil tanker crew is on cusp of going home
When a shipping company from the United Arab Emirates hit financial trouble in 2017 and abandoned its oil tanker off the coast of Dubai, it left a small crew still aboard, stranded at sea without pay or a way home.
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Nay Win, left, and fellow crew members aboard the MT Iba earlier this month.(Abdel Hadi Ramahi/Reuters)