People look at the model of the new Al-Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025 in Dubai on November 17, 2025.

Dubai’s new airport moves closer to 2032 launch

Al Maktoum airport work stays on track as Dubai prepares its next aviation hub

From $28/hr welder to $1 million SpaceX windfall

Welders, technicians and factory staff join the new class of space millionaires

Juan Hernandez with his family.

Etihad launches Abu Dhabi-Damascus route

Four weekly flights to Damascus on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays

Etihad Airways operates four weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Damascus on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays.

Kuwait Airways launches first direct flights to Mykonos

National carrier begins twice-weekly service on Sunday and Thursday

Kuwait Airways today launched its first commercial flights to the Greek island of Mykonos, operating twice-weekly services on Sundays and Thursdays as part of its 2026 summer schedule.

From Abu Dhabi to Europe: Etihad adds two destinations

Etihad links Abu Dhabi to Kraków and Palma, opening fresh leisure and business flows

New Kraków and Palma routes deepen Abu Dhabi’s role as a global travel hub

Etihad adds free medical cover for Abu Dhabi visitors

Eligible Etihad visitors get automatic UAE medical insurance for up to 15 days

Etihad passengers to get free Abu Dhabi medical travel cover

Kuwait Airways adds Zurich to summer schedule

The airline will operate two weekly Zurich flights on Fridays and Sundays

A Kuwait Airways aeroplane prepares to land at Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait City.

ICAO protest after Iran drone attack on Kuwait airport

State reserves legal rights as it presses UN aviation body to document Iranian violations

CCTC footage shows the moment the Kuwait International Airport terminal was hit by Iranian Shahed-136 drone.

Pilots seek answers before Air India crash anniversary

Families of victims had expected a final report by Friday to explain cause of the disaster

A woman holding a portrait of her relatives, who died in the Air India Flight 171 crash last year, breaks down while visiting the accident site in Ahmedabad on June 11, 2026.

Etihad and Condor expand Abu Dhabi travel links

Etihad Guest members will soon redeem miles across Condor-operated flights

Etihad and Condor add Abu Dhabi to Bangkok flights in wider travel deal

Qatar Airways brings back daily Philadelphia flights

Qatar Airways will restart daily Philadelphia flights with Qsuite and Starlink Wi-Fi

Qatar Airways resumes daily Philadelphia flights from August

Emirates wins Best Overall Airline in the Middle East

Emirates wins regional APEX award after strong passenger ratings across five categories

Emirates named Middle East’s best airline as passengers rate comfort, food and Wi-Fi

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