Yemenia Airways Expands Network with New Regional Routes and Additional Flights
Aden – Yemenia Airways has announced the launch of several new regional routes and the expansion of existing services. The move comes as part of the national carrier’s broader strategy to reestablish Yemen’s presence in regional airspace and meet growing demand from travelers, including expatriates, patients, and students.
Third Weekly Flight to Dubai via Mukalla
Starting Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Yemenia will operate a third weekly flight on the Aden–Dubai route, with a stopover at Riyan International Airport in Mukalla. The new schedule will offer flights to Dubai on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, providing greater flexibility and accessibility for passengers in southern and eastern Yemen.
“This expansion reflects our commitment to improving air travel options for Yemenis and reconnecting the country with key regional hubs,” said a spokesperson for Yemenia.
New Destinations on the Horizon
Yemenia also revealed plans to launch new direct and connecting routes in the coming weeks, including:
- Aden – Doha (Qatar)
- Aden – Dammam (Saudi Arabia)
- Aden – Salalah (Oman) via Al-Ghaydah Airport in Al-Mahrah
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