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Bahrain opens airspace to all UAE flights

By ANI | Updated: September 4, 2020 16:35 IST

Bahrain announced on Friday that it will allow all flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to cross its airspace.

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Bahrain announced on Friday that it will allow all flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to cross its airspace.

The state-run Bahrain News Agency quoted an official source from the Transportation and Telecommunications Ministry stating that Civil Aviation Affairs had approved a request from its UAE counterpart.

The source did not mention the flights between the UAE and Israel, which have been recently launched.

The new development follows the US-brokered historic UAE-Israel normalisation deal. (/Xinhua)

( With inputs from ANI )

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Tags: Bahrain News AgencyTransportation and telecommunications ministry
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