Emirates, Bahamasair ink interline deal to boost Caribbean connectivity

Emirates, Bahamasair ink interline deal to boost Caribbean connectivity

The unilateral interline arrangement marks Emirates’ first entry into the Bahamian market, enhancing its presence in the Caribbean region

Etihad increases flights to Karachi: Here’s what travellers need to know

The enhanced schedule, with optimised departure and arrival times, is designed to offer maximum convenience and seamless connectivity

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Bahrain becomes first Emirates destination exclusively served by Airbus A350

The airline aims to expand A350 operations to 17 cities worldwide by the end of the year

Emirates launches free coach service for Clark flights

The dedicated coach service will operate for Emirates passengers holding valid Economy Class tickets issued by the airline

Etihad, Ethiopian Airlines activate codeshare in first phase of joint venture

Etihad customers will gain access to Ethiopian’s African network, including destinations such as Kigali, Harare, Lusaka and Victoria Falls

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Emirates SkyCargo launches new vertical: here are all the details

The Aircraft Engines solution includes end-to-end expert oversight, with certified loadmasters supervising each stage of the shipment — from loading and securing to unloading

Date announced: Emirates to reintroduce flights to Damascus

Customers flying to and from Damascus will benefit from the airline’s codeshare agreement with flydubai

Airbus: Middle East set for 4,000 new jets in race to become the world’s long-haul epicentre

Airbus deliveries fell 4% in May

The tally brings deliveries so far this year to around 243 aircraft, down 5 per cent from the first five months of 2024

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flydubai resumes daily flights to Damascus after nearly 12-year hiatus

The daily service will depart from Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Inside airports in UAE: Facial recognition check-ins, 12-minute departures

Zayed International Airport experienced strong growth in flight traffic in 2024, making it essential to adopt digital solutions to meet this surge

Here’s why Sir Tim Clark sees positive progress at troubled Boeing

Boeing is trying to stabilise and ramp up production after a quality crisis and then labour strike shuttered production of most of its aircraft last year

Dubai International airport (DXB) tops ACI’s air connectivity ranking for MEAP region

Dubai International airport tops ACI’s air connectivity ranking for MEAP region

DXB currently connects to over 265 destinations across six continents, supporting international trade, tourism, and economic growth

Flying soon? Air Arabia just introduced a smarter way to pay

This collaboration makes Air Arabia the first airline in the region to offer stablecoin-based payments

UAE just made flying easier: GCAA launches unified air operator gateway

India, Pakistan extend airspace closures for each other’s airlines

The Pakistan Airports Authority said the restriction applied to “all aircraft registered, operated, owned, or leased by India”

Eid Al Adha 2025: Emirates offers 46 additional flights for Hajj, festival travel

Over the next three weeks, Emirates will transport nearly 32,000 Hajj passengers from key cities across its network

Date announced: flydubai to resume flights to Damascus

Damascus was one of flydubai’s original destinations, with service first launched in June 2009—nearly 16 years ago

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Etihad reports record Q1 profit of Dhs685m, up 30% YoY

Passenger numbers rose 16 per cent year-on-year to 5.0 million with passenger load factor increasing to 87 per cent (+ 1 pp YoY); network and fleet expansion well under way

Qatar Airways reports record-breaking financials for FY2024-25

Qatar Airways reports record-breaking financials for FY2024-25

Qatar Airways has placed major aircraft and engine orders as part of its fleet expansion and modernisation strategy

Emirates unveils A380 livery for new courier express service

Emirates unveils A380 livery for new courier express service

Inspired by brown paper packaging, the design wraps the aircraft’s nose and fuselage in kraft paper graphics, appearing torn to reveal the UAE flag on the tailfin and the Emirates Courier Express logo prominently displayed on both sides

Air Arabia to launch direct flights to Thailand's Krabi

Air Arabia to launch direct flights to Thailand’s Krabi

Krabi becomes Air Arabia’s third destination in Thailand, following Bangkok and Phuket, reinforcing the airline’s presence in the region

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Etihad to launch direct flights to Charlotte, aims to expand US network

Etihad’s expansion comes amid growing demand for transatlantic connectivity and is part of the airline’s broader international growth strategy

Trump announces $14.5bn Etihad order for 28 Boeing planes

The Abu Dhabi-based airline said the planes were expected to join the fleet starting in 2028

Private suites and showers: Here’s what Emirates’ new First Class looks like

The First Class check-in area at Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB), is also undergoing a full refurbishment

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Air India, IndiGo have cancelled operations at multiple airports

Neither airline specified the exact cause of the disruption, although the suspended routes point to heightened security precautions

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Air Arabia posts 34% rise in Q1 profit as passenger nos, revenue rise

Air Arabia’s revenue rose by 14 per cent to Dhs1.75bn, with over 4.9 million passengers flown across six operating hubs

Checked in and counted: Emirates reveals its massive daily baggage figures

Despite the complexity of its operations, Emirates has maintained a 99.9 per cent baggage handling success rate

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Saudi airline flynas launches IPO to raise up to $1.1bn

The airline is selling a 30 per cent stake to investors in the first IPO by a Gulf airline in almost 20 years

Ceasefire agreement: UAE airlines resume flights to Pakistan

Passengers with connecting flights to Pakistan will be accepted for travel

Flying high: Emirates staff to receive 22-week bonus after record profit

Emirates Airline itself generated a pre-tax profit of Dhs21.2bn ($5.8bn), a 20 per cent rise over the prior year

Airspace closure: GCC airlines suspend flights to Pakistan

This remains an evolving situation, and further changes or disruptions may occur