rescue mission

Etihad Rail evacuates stranded UAE travelers across Saudi border

With tens of thousands of passengers marooned by the closure of Middle East airspaces, many are scrambling to find alternate routes home

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One of the three Etihad trains that evacuated passengers

Etihad Rail’s passenger service, one of this year’s most anticipated infrastructure projects,soft-launched this week with little of the fanfare planned for its official debut, as it was thrown into action to help ferry travelers stranded by the conflict with...