Flydubai begins flights to Greece’s Thessaloniki

The route is being offered to Emirates customers under a codeshare deal

Saudi, UAE and allies submit Qatar airspace dispute to International Court of Justice

The countries said UN aviation body ICAO “was not competent” to consider the dispute

Dubai’s Emirates in $40m partnership for world’s largest vertical farm

Emirates said the facility would have production output equivalent to 900 acres of farmland

Dubai International Airport to host music festival

British folk musician Nathan Faulkner will headline the 10-hour event

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad says pilots can join Dubai rival Emirates on secondment

A source previously told Gulf Business that Emirates had offered to take on 300 Etihad pilots

British Airways claims error after cancelling cheap Dubai tickets

Customers have complained the measure has impacted their travel plans

UAE’s Air Arabia has $336m exposure to Abraaj

Shares in Air Arabia plunged 7 per cent this week because of the link between the airline and Abraaj

Pictures: Abu Dhabi Airports opens new sleeping facility in Terminal 3

Prices for the two-hour day package range from Dhs89.25

Dubai’s Emirates to operate one-off A380 to Muscat

Emirates is by far the largest operator of the Airbus superjumbo

Saudia restarts flights to Vienna after eight years

The airline will fly to the Austrian city four times a week

Air Arabia says working to protect its investment in Abraaj

Abraaj’s founder Arif Naqvi is a board director of the Middle East low-cost carrier

Dubai’s Emirates launches new Auckland service via Bali

The flight will provide the only ‘year-round non-stop daily service’ between Auckland and Bali

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways reports $1.52bn loss for 2017

The airline’s revenue rose 1.9 per cent to $6.1bn and it carried 18.6 million passengers last year

Emirates to offer passengers free ice cream at Dubai airport

The service will be offered at the Terminal 3 departure and transit areas from June 15 to August 31

Etihad Airways in talks to cancel, defer Boeing 777X orders – sources

Etihad is a launch customer of the 777X and had placed an order for 25 jets

Emirates to operate 24 extra flights to Jeddah for Umrah season

The additional services can be accessed by travellers holding a valid Umrah visa

Dubai’s Emirates to resume daily Luanda service

Emirates cut flights and ended a deal with Angola’s carrier last year due to issues repatriating funds

Flydubai offers passengers home check-in and baggage collection

Prices for home baggage collection and check-in start at Dhs110 for one bag

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to introduce Boeing 787-9 on Cairo route

Etihad expanded a codeshare partnership with Egypt Air in April

Dubai’s Emirates offers discounted summer fares to the Philippines

The lower fares are valid from June to August 2018

Emirates starts flights to London Stansted

The airline now operates 10 daily flights to three different London airports

Dubai’s Emirates announces third daily flight to Moscow

Dubai has witnessed a surge in Russian visitors since the UAE eased visa restrictions last year

Dubai’s Emirates mulls windowless planes in the future

The airline has unveiled a new first class suite that features virtual windows

Qatar Airways CEO apologises after saying his airline “has to be led by a man”

It is not the first time the Qatar Airways CEO has attracted controversy for his comments regarding women

No plans for Emirates-Etihad merger anytime soon – Tim Clark

The decision on a merger is in the “hands of the shareholders”, says Emirates president

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to suspend New York service

Etihad is also suspending flights to Edinburgh and Perth on the same date

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to fly only A380s to Paris

The airline will deploy the jet on its second daily service to Paris from October 1

Emirates grounds 20 planes; facing ‘double whammy’ – Tim Clark

The airline has been hit by rising oil prices and the strengthening dollar

Bahrain’s Gulf Air to launch North American routes in 2023

The carrier currently codeshares for US destinations with American Airlines

Dubai’s Emirates to serve Osaka with A380, offers Santiago discounts

The airline will begin flying to Santiago from July 5