Flying Out From Abu Dhabi? You Can Now Check-In At Yas Mall. Know More
In an innovative move set to redefine the travel and tourism landscape in Abu Dhabi, Miral has joined forces with The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Abu Dhabi Airports, and OACIS ME LLC, introducing a pioneering airport check-in service at The Fountains, Yas Mall. This strategic collaboration is designed to enhance the pre-flight experience, allowing travelers to enjoy the myriad of leisure and entertainment options available at Yas Mall and nearby attractions such as Ferrari World Yas Island and CLYMB™ Yas Island, all while waiting for their departure.
Streamlining Passenger Check-In
Exclusively available to passengers flying with Etihad Airways and Air Arabia, this service is set to simplify the travel process for both UAE residents and international visitors, offering them a seamless start to their journeys. The initiative underscores the commitment of all involved parties to elevate Abu Dhabi's stature as a leading global destination for tourism and leisure.
Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, Group CEO of Miral, expressed his enthusiasm about the launch, stating, "This revolutionary airport check-in at The Fountains at Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi, signifies our dedication to making Yas Island a worldwide leisure and entertainment destination. This transformative service aims to create unforgettable experiences for our guests, showcasing our commitment to efficiency and innovation in travel."
Titten Yohannan, Chairman and CEO at OACIS Middle East, highlighted the significance of this partnership, "This strategic collaboration with Miral and the launch of the futuristic Abu Dhabi Terminal A underscore our joint dedication to enhancing Abu Dhabi's position as a premier tourist destination. The YAS Mall City Check-in is a significant milestone, reflecting our collective efforts to innovate and improve the travel and tourism sector in Abu Dhabi."
Elena Sorlini, Managing Director and CEO at Abu Dhabi Airports, also shared her excitement, "This new check-in experience aligns with our goal to put passenger experience at the forefront. With the recently opened Terminal A, we are equipped to offer world-leading services, further establishing Abu Dhabi as a global hub for tourism and aviation."
Pricing And Other Details
The check-in facility, strategically located on the ground floor at The Fountains adjacent to MADCAP Abu Dhabi, operates daily from 10 am to 10 pm. The service charges are Dh35 per adult (above 12 years), Dh25 per child (12 years and below), and Dh15 per infant (2 years and below), ensuring a hassle-free check-in process for families and solo travelers alike. No prior booking is required, and for any inquiries, a 24-hour toll-free line is available at 800 667 2347.
Yas Island continues to offer a diverse array of attractions, from the thrills of Ferrari World Yas Island and Yas Waterworld to the cinematic adventures at Warner Bros. World Yas Island and the upcoming SeaWorld Yas Island. This check-in service further solidifies Yas Island's reputation as a hub for innovative leisure and travel experiences, promising visitors a memorable start to their journeys.
Passengers Can Check-In For Flights At Dubai Mall
Well, this is not the first time an airline has launched a check-in service from a mall. Travellers can now experience added convenience with the introduction of a new check-in counter located in the bustling heart of Dubai Mall. Operated by Dnata, the service aims to streamline the pre-flight process for passengers prior to their departure. This innovative approach allows them to check in, print boarding passes, and drop off luggage in a location separate from the airport, thereby enhancing the travel experience.
The check-in station, situated within the dnata Travel store in Dubai Mall, provides a seamless service for travellers. Here, passengers have the opportunity to weigh and secure their baggage, which is then transported directly to the airport and loaded onto the corresponding aircraft. This service is not only a testament to Dubai's commitment to enhancing passenger convenience but also reflects the city's innovative approach to travel and tourism.
Collaboration Across Airlines
DUBZ, the team behind the check-in service, collaborates with a range of airlines to offer this convenience to a broad spectrum of travelers. The service is available to passengers flying with nine different airlines, including flydubai, SAUDIA, flynas, China Southern, Kuwait Airways, Gulf Air, SaudiGulf, Royal Jordanian, and Ethiopian Airlines. This extensive partnership ensures that a significant portion of air travelers can benefit from this service.
Service Availability and Pricing
Open every day of the week from 10 am to 10 pm, the check-in station offers flexible options for travellers. Starting from Dh 99, passengers can check in with one piece of luggage. For those travelling with more baggage, an additional fee of Dh 40 per item is applicable, with a maximum charge of Dh249 covering up to 10 bags. This pricing structure is designed to accommodate a range of travel needs, ensuring that the process is as convenient and efficient as possible for all passengers.
This addition to Dubai Mall's extensive range of services underscores the city's ongoing efforts to provide a superior and hassle-free travel experience. By allowing passengers to manage their check-in and baggage from a central and easily accessible location, Dubai continues to set high standards in the realm of international travel and tourism.
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