Etihad and Emirates airlines to offer insurance for international passengers (opens original article in a new tab)

Etihad Airways is offering free medical travel insurance for international passengers arriving in Abu Dhabi on Etihad-operated flights from July to December. Emirates plans to offer incentives other than price to attract visitors to the UAE, including ensuring safety of operation and helping stranded passengers.

• Etihad Airways offers free medical travel insurance for international passengers arriving in Abu Dhabi on Etihad-operated flights from July to December.
• Emirates plans to offer incentives other than price to attract visitors to the UAE, including ensuring safety of operation and helping stranded passengers.
• Insurance coverage is automatically provided with every qualifying Etihad ticket, valid for up to 15 days in the UAE without formal application.