Ras Al Khaimah International Airport will restart passenger flights from October 15

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Ras Al Khaimah International Airport announced today that it will restart passenger flights according to an integrated schedule, starting Thursday, October 15th. Air Arabia resumes its flights from the airport, which is a major entry point to the UAE, and is witnessing a gradual return to work at full capacity and to continue its operations after a period of limited service provision, in the wake of the spread of the new Covid 19.

With the anticipation of a return to commercial activities at Ras Al Khaimah Airport to their usual levels before the crisis, all arriving and departing travelers must fully adhere to a set of rules and controls that come in line with national efforts aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid 19. The airport will continue to apply precise procedures with the aim of Protecting all members of society, as work is being done on this in line with the instructions issued by the various stakeholders regarding preparations for dealing with the new phase.

The list of mandatory requirements for passengers departing and arriving through Ras Al Khaimah Airport includes obtaining health insurance, conducting a corona test within a period not exceeding four days before travel, and completing the application for health detection. Passengers coming to the UAE must download the "Al-Hosn" application, and undergo a Corona test upon arrival, while staying in home quarantine or in the hotel in which they are staying until the results of the examination appear. If the result is positive, visitors and residents returning to the UAE must isolate themselves and follow the instructions issued by the Ministry of Health and Community Protection.

Ras Al Khaimah Airport is considered a hub for Air Arabia, which is headquartered at Sharjah International Airport, one of the airports that has resumed passenger flights since the beginning of this month. The company, which provides economical travel options in the Middle East and North Africa, will start its scheduled flights again from Ras Al Khaimah Airport, while other companies will operate flights from the airport at a later time.

Executive Director of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, Sanjay Khanna, said, “We would like to start by thanking His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, for his continuous support that allowed us to return to operate flights and continue operations and gradually move them to pre-crisis levels. This will allow us to continue providing our services to the community, support the tourism, business and logistics sectors in the emirate, contribute to supporting the local economy, and enhance the role and position of the emirate in the sustainable development efforts in the country.

Khanna said, the set of procedures and controls that have been put in place for arriving and departing travelers are in line with the national efforts aimed at curbing the spread of the new Corona virus. We have ensured that all measures can be implemented quickly, efficiently and transparently, bearing in mind not to cause any delay to travelers. I would like to thank Air Arabia has decided to operate its flights from the airport, and I commend their tireless efforts and their keenness to take all steps to ensure the return of flights in a fast and efficient way.

In turn, CEO of Air Arabia Group Adel Ali said, we are pleased to see the gradual return of operations from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, and we thank the airport management for their efforts and keenness to put in place thoughtful measures to protect passengers and ensure their safety at these times. The tent, and providing them with the opportunity to benefit from our efforts in expanding our operations, and our endeavor to reach new destinations.

The managers of Ras Al Khaimah Airport expect to expand the scope of operations following the return of passenger flights, and the great contribution to the humanitarian efforts made by the UAE by organizing trips for residents who wanted to return to their countries during the crisis, which strengthened the airport’s status as a link between the UAE And various cities of the world. The airport offers a host of advantages, including competitive prices for flights, and easy access to various regions of the Emirates