Dubai’s Emirates to operate extra flights to London over Christmas

Some A380 services will also be made two-class only during the Christmas period

Bahrain’s Gulf Air to now offer holiday packages

The airline is working in partnership with online travel booking company Ezeego1.com

Dubai’s Emirates to fly daily to Algiers

The carrier will increase its six flights a week to seven from December

Saudi Arabian Airlines resumes flying to Iraq after 27 years

There have been no flights between Saudi and Iraq since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990

Abu Dhabi’s new Midfield terminal now 86 per cent complete

The terminal was originally scheduled to open in July this year

Emirates to operate one-off A380 to Bahrain

The special flight will be operated on December 15, one day ahead of Bahrain’s National Day

Emirates and flydubai could operate from single terminal at Dubai airport

Emirates exclusively uses Terminal 3 while flydubai flies out of Terminal 2

Additional screening for US-bound flights from Dubai

Passengers travelling to the US will face stricter security measures from Thursday, Emirates confirmed

Dubai airport handles over seven million passengers in Sept

For the nine months ended September 30, passenger traffic rose to 66.57 million passengers

Flydubai to fly to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport

The new service will add to Flydubai’s existing daily flights to the Russian capital’s Vnukovo International Airport

Dubai’s Emirates to establish experimental aviation lab

The area will host industry summits starting this year to identify and resolve key challenges facing the industry

Germany’s Air Berlin demands at least $11.8m from Etihad – report

Air Berlin filed for bankruptcy in August after Etihad refused to provide any further funding

UAE to implement region’s largest airspace restructuring

The UAE Airspace Restructuring Project (ARP) will be completed on December 7

Emirates to receive its 100th A380 aircraft in November

The airline is the world’s largest A380 operator

Etihad launches trial for hand-baggage only deal fare

The cheaper fare is valid for bookings between October 18 to December 18 to Kuwait and Bahrain

Dubai Aerospace plans sukuk issue by mid-2018

The Dubai government-controlled company is one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors

Oman Air CEO Paul Gregorowitsch resigns

Gregorowitsch was appointed as the airline’s CEO in August 2014

Airbus forecasts Middle East aviation growth despite tailwinds

Regional airlines are wrestling with pressurised yields and political issues

Low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways to launch flights to four Indian cities

The airline will launch flights to Hyderabad, Kochi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad in Q4

Emirates ‘disappointed’ by UK court ruling over missed flight compensation

Court rules that non-EU airlines should pay compensation in the event of missed connections

Video: Emirates launches $15m advert featuring track from Queen

The campaign highlights some of Emirates’ key destinations

Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi makes emergency landing in Australia

The jet, which had 349 passengers on board, experienced a technical snag

Flynas set to become first Saudi airline to fly to Iraq in 27 years

The airline said it would start flights to several Iraqi cities in a few weeks

Emirates flight diverted after passenger dies onboard

The deceased passenger was a child, according to reports

Emirates president says could work with Etihad in some areas

“I think there is value to be had working more closely with them,” Clark said

Etihad to launch flights to Baku from March

The service will be operated three times per week

Emirates to stop flying to Auckland via Australia, seeks new NZ routes

Emirates’ partner Qantas will increase the frequency of its services between Australia and New Zealand

Airport ‘smart tunnels’ to speed up passport control

Facial recognition technology would allow passengers to go through in just 15 seconds

Dubai’s Emirates sees improved performance in H1

The carrier will report its results for the first six months of the fiscal year in November

Saudi’s Flyadeal to start Boeing, Airbus order talks soon

The talks aimed at acquiring Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 aircraft will start “much sooner” than December 31