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New UAE routes for 2026: UAE carriers keep expanding in 2026, with Etihad launching Abu Dhabi–Charlotte (4 weekly flights) and Abu Dhabi–Salalah (twice weekly, ramping in khareef), plus Air Arabia adding Sharjah–London Gatwick (twice daily). Armenia’s tourism push: Armenia is preparing to host the Global Healthcare Travel Forum in Yerevan this autumn (Sept 16–18), with the Tourism Committee coordinating with health institutions and industry players. Religious tourism landmark: A giant “world’s largest” Jesus statue project is taking shape near Yerevan, with the unfinished figure already drawing curious visitors. Direct trade via Turkey: Armenia says direct trade with Turkey is now possible and businesses can use the Akhalkalaki–Kars railway for bilateral shipping and transit toward Europe and beyond. EU trade support: The EU is drafting emergency autonomous trade measures to offset Russian import restrictions on Armenian food and agriculture exports. Yerevan hotel/tourism momentum: Central Bank data points to rising tourist flows supporting growth, even as inflation risks remain tied to global food prices. Aviation for travelers: Qatar Airways is restoring and expanding its Summer 2026 network to 160+ destinations, bringing back service to 26 markets. Local calendar: Parliament is discussing adding Navasard (Aug 11) as a new national holiday focused on culture and unity, with regional holiday ideas aimed at boosting domestic tourism.

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