Passengers booked on Manila-Riyadh services are advised to check PAL's flight-status and travel advisories before heading to the airport.

PAL cancels Riyadh flights as Houthis hit Saudi airport

Safety concerns prompt PAL to suspend Manila-Riyadh services temporarily

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Capt. Machchhar always 'two steps' ahead: ex-colleague

Capt. Gosalia says Capt. Machchhar’s training and instinct saved 174 passengers

An undated photo shows Indian Capt. Smit Machchhar in the cockpit of a plane in an unknown location. Machchhar was at the controls of a flydubai flight FZ1073 that was diverted to Tabuk in northwestern Saudi Arabia for an emergency landing on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.

Etihad to fly daily to Damascus from November 14

Airline raises Damascus frequency from four to seven weekly flights amid strong demand

Etihad Airways boosts Abu Dhabi-Damascus route to daily flights from November 14, offering greater flexibility and global connections for travellers.

Lightning strikes IndiGo flight at 17,000 feet

Flight 6E925 was carrying 104 passengers and six crew members while flying in bad weather

IndiGo urges passengers to check flight status.

PAL lets eligible travellers change dates for free

Travellers can change their flight date once without rebooking fee, subject to conditions

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is giving travellers greater flexibility when planning their journeys to Dubai, Doha, and Riyadh through its ongoing Free First Rebooking promo

UAE flight status: Latest cancellations and changes

Several flight cancellations and delays reported as airlines restore services.

UAE travellers are advised to check flight status before heading to the airport as airlines continue to adjust selected regional services.

US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today

UAE airports remain operational despite ongoing Gulf disruptions

No direct security alerts or evacuations are active within UAE borders while local financial markets (DFM and ADX) remain stable. A view of the illuminated walkways and pedestrian bridges that overlook the Dubai Canal near the Business Bay Metro Station.

Live round found in Abu Dhabi-bound passenger’s bag

Security screening at Hyderabad airport detected live round in the traveller’s baggage

After the discovery, officials prevented the passenger from travelling and cancelled the required immigration formalities.

Etihad launches Abu Dhabi flights to Saudi Red Sea

Etihad touches down at Red Sea International Airport, opening new Saudi route

The route initially operates once a week on Sundays and will increase to two services a week, on Thursdays and Sundays, from October 25.

US Congress hails flydubai Captain Machchhar

US lawmakers hail Captain Smit Machchhar and crew for courage aboard flydubai Flight 1073

Captain Smit Machchhar

Changes for India holiday flyers: Your pre-flight guide

UAE residents flying to India should check entry rules, Air Suvidha, flights and baggage

Prepare for UAE-India travel: Entry forms, baggage rules, and airport updates

Air Arabia brings back daily Kerala flights from RAK

Daily nonstop flights between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode resume on October 16

Air Arabia resumes daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode.

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