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Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Air Arabia announces Free Global Covid-19 cover for all its Passengers
United Arab Emirates based Air Arabia has announced that it will offer free global Covid-19 health coverage for all of its passengers travelling on its flights from Sharjah and Abdu Dhabi.
The airline said the coverage is included with medical expenses and quarantine costs and it is automatically included with booking with no additional documents required.
- However, It did not disclose the maximum amount which can be claimed, The cover is valid for 31 days from the day of passenger's departure. Trending : Saudi Airlines time period for refund after cancellation of Reserved ticket
- Impacted passenger who are diagnosed with the Covid-19 during their travel can contact the 24x7 Air Arabia Corona virus global assistance cover team. All the other UAE airlines have announced similar packages.
- The Covid-19 global assistance cover underlines our commitment to passengers in helping the travel with confidence and additional ease of mind said Air Arabia. They also said we always ensure that every step of our customer journey remains safe, seamless and driven by added value to customers said the CEO of Air Arabia.
- Earlier, Dubai's Emirates announced it would offer Covid-19 related cover to passengers, allowing customers to claim medical expenses and quarantine costs of 100 EUR per day for 14 days, regardless of class and destination. Recommend : A brain-dead Saudi woman saved lives of several patients
- FlyDubai confirmed that passengers who book flights between 1st September to 30th November will be given free global cover for Covid-19.
- Etihad Airways also rolled out a free insurance cover for all passengers diagnosed with Corona virus during their trip. See Also : Saudization on Communications & IT jobs in Saudi Arabia
- Today, UAE's total Corona virus cases surpassed 100,000 after the new 1,061 infections of Covid-19. From last few weeks, UAE has been detecting above 1000 cases of Corona in a day. Health officials have repeatedly call the public to follow the safety protocols all the time.