Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced the resumption of its direct flights from Abu Dhabi to the Lebanese capital, Beirut, starting January 9, 2025. The airline will operate four direct weekly flights between Zayed International Airport and Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut. Flights will be available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, offering passengers greater flexibility and convenience. <br/>
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Batik Air is expanding its network with two new destinations, Beijing and Changsha, starting in March 2025, enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and China to support tourism and trade. In a statement, the carrier said the inaugural flight to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) will take off on March 21, 2025, operating three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Meanwhile, flights to Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) will commence on March 22, 2025, with services running four times weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Batik Air said the two new destinations will be its 7th and 8th routes in China, adding to its existing services to Chengdu, Guangzhou, Haikou, Kunming, Zhangjiajie, and Zhengzhou. CEO Datuk Chandran Rama Muthy highlighted the strategic importance of the new routes, stating that Beijing and Changsha are key destinations that reflect the airline’s vision of connecting people, cultures, and opportunities across Asia.<br/>