UAE, Macedonia sign open skies agreement

7/3/2016 3:16:09 AM

(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))

ABU DHABI, 30th June 2016 (WAM) --- The UAE and Macedonia have signed an open skies agreement to allow an unlimited number of their designated national flag carriers to operate unrestricted scheduled charter and non-charter operations with full traffic rights between all points.

The agreement allows for full flexibility on the routes, capacity, and types of aircraft.

Director-General of the GCAA, Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, representing the UAE, and Ambassador of Macedonia to the UAE, Sasho Tashevski, signed the agreement.

Al Suwaidi, in statements following the signing ceremony, stressted that the new agreement will help in reviving economic sectors in the UAE, such as tourism and trade, and strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.

To date, the GCAA has signed 170 agreements with civil aviation regulators of other countries.

WAM/MMYS

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