UAE - Mubasher: The UAE has allowed airports to resume operations of passenger transportation and transit from other international airports, as part of the country's measures to re-open businesses.

This announcement was made by the spokesman of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), Saif Juma Al Dhaheri, during a media briefing on the latest developments of coronavirus (COVID-19). 

Al Dhaheri remarked that the decision includes Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dubai International Airport (DXB), and Sharjah International Airport and applies on Etihad Airways, Emirates, flydubai, and Air Arabia.

The spokesperson remarked: "As a global aviation hub, the UAE is determined to ensure the application of COVID-19 countermeasures according to the criteria of various international aviation organisations in order to protect the safety of passengers and staff at its airports."