Sharjah
As per the directives from the Ministry of Health and Prevention of UAE all passengers departing from Abu Dhabi International Airport must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test report with a validity of not more than 96 hours from the time of departure.
Sharjah Airport has sent a notification to its travel partners, “As per the directives received from UAE Ministry of Health, with immediate effect, all passengers departing from Sharjah Airport are required to have Covid-19 negative PCR test with a validity of not more than 48 hours from the time of departure.”
“Airlines are required to collect the negative PCR test report at the check-in counter,” It added
All passengers departing from Sharjah Airport must have negative COVID-19 PCR test report with a validity of not more than 96 hours from the time of departure. As per the directives from UAE MOH, this guideline will be in force with immediate effect.@MoCA_GoI @HardeepSPuri pic.twitter.com/zoAeVNmUaX
— Air India Express (@FlyWithIX) August 18, 2020Advertisement
Abu Dhabi
UAE’s flag carrier Etihad Airways on last Wednesday made the announcement on its website, “It is mandatory to have a Covid-19 PCR test before you fly with Etihad Airways, starting Sunday, August 16.”
It explained, “Your test can be carried out at any government accredited medical facility a maximum of 96-hours before your flight departure time.”
“You will only be permitted to fly if you have a negative Covid-19 PCR test issued by an approved clinic a maximum of 96 hours before your flight departure time. Remember to print your test results and keep them with you throughout your trip – you will be required to present your result for validation at check-in,” passengers were advised.
All passengers departing from Abu Dhabi airport in Air India Express flights must posses negative COVID-19 PCR test report. The test should have been conducted within 96 Hrs of departure.
*This rule is applicable from 21st August 2020.#FlyWithIX@IndembAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/H0QN2BmPea— Air India Express (@FlyWithIX) August 18, 2020Advertisement
Air India Express has also issued a similar notice to its passengers departing from Abu Dhabi. It said, “Effective August 21, all passengers departing from Abu Dhabi Airport need Covid-19 negative test result within 96-hours of departure.”
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