Dubai is not the only option for UAE residents looking to return home, as Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad Airways announced it is now operating one-way flights for visa holders from destinations including Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt and London.
All bookings made after April 29 2020 for travel between June 16 and August 31 2020, are fully flexible and refundable.
Like Emirates, the carrier is requesting that potential passengers obtain ICA approval before being allowed to make a booking through their call centre.
On landing, temperature screening is in operation at Abu Dhabi airport, as well as a 14-day self-isolation period required throughout the UAE.
Inbound flights are scheduled on the following dates and destinations:
Amsterdam: May 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 and 29
Barcelona: May 14, 17, 24 and 31
Chicago: May 16
Frankfurt: May 17, 24 and 31
Jakarta: May 15 and 29
Kuala Lumpur: May 23 and 30
London: May 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30
Manila: May 13, 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 27, 29 and 30
Melbourne: May 14, 21 and 28
New York: May 16
Seoul: May 22 and 29
Singapore: May 20 and 27
Tokyo: May 20 and 27
Toronto: May 12