flydubai launches direct flights to Riga

flydubai launches direct flights to Riga

The inaugural flight landed in Riga to a warm reception by airport officials

Saudi Arabia partners with Archer to launch air taxis

VTOL flights set to transform urban travel with safe, sustainable mobility

Saudi Arabia's partnership with Archer Aviation aims to bring VTOL aircraft to urban centres.

Etihad Airways carries 2.1m passengers in November

Etihad Airways Sets New Record with 2.1 Million Passengers in November

Etihad Airways

IndiGo appoints US-based aviation veteran for probe

IndiGo board clears independent root cause analysis of recent operational disruption

IndiGo disruptions may cause revenue loss, penalties to company: Report

DGCA fires inspectors amid IndiGo meltdown

Two special teams deployed to track operations as airline ordered to cut flights by 10%

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has removed four inspectors citing negligence in their monitoring duties at a time when IndiGo has cancelled thousands of flights this month.

flydubai adds new route with tickets from Dh2,225

Flights will run three times a week, with business and economy options

The new service operates three times weekly with seamless Dubai connections.

Strikes in Portugal, Spain, Italy, France: What to know

With strikes or walkouts travellers advised to check official sources for disruptions

Passengers queue to check-in inside the departures hall during pay-related strike action by EasyJet Plc at Lisbon Airport in Lisbon, Portugal.

Ireland seeks UAE tourists for rural destinations

Tourism Ireland is returning to the UAE market in January: Minister Peter Burke TD

Ireland welcomed almost 6.6 million overseas visitors in 2024, who spent about €6 billion in the Republic (around €7 billion on the island including Northern Ireland). Pictured above is Fanad Head Lighthouse, Donegal.

IndiGo to compensate 'severely impacted' passengers

Budget carrier to offer vouchers and refunds after thousands stranded in early December

IndiGo stated that refunds for cancelled flights have already been initiated, with most passengers seeing amounts reflected in their accounts.

Etihad cancels flights on key European route

Flights suspended as a national strike disrupts airport operations

Etihad has increased its aircraft fleet target from a previous 170 planes to 200 jets by 2030.

IndiGo did not ‘engineer the crisis, says Chairman

Airline Chairman Vikram Singh Mehta pins ongoing crisis to 'unanticipated external issues'

In a rare appearance, IndiGo Airline's Chairman Vikram Singh Mehta issued a public apology after mass disruptions.

Middle East carriers project sector-leading profit

Region to earn $6.8b in 2026, with profit per passenger more than triple global average

Regionally, Europe is set to deliver the highest net profit, very much thanks to Turkey’s stellar performance.

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