Airlines adjust Gulf schedules, extend conflict-zone advisories amid security concerns

Flying from UAE today? Check disruptions, delays

Gulf airlines are operating selected routes amid regional tensions

UAE airfares could stay high through much of 2026

Gulf hubs handle 14% of global transit traffic, putting UAE aviation at heart of crisis

Dubai International Airport is among the Gulf hubs at the centre of global air travel, with the Middle East crisis continuing to affect airline routes, capacity and fares.

Sharjah Airport earns global passenger accreditation

Recognition marks airport’s highest customer experience rating since 2022

Sharjah Airport entered the ACI programme at Level 1 in 2022, when it introduced systems to measure passenger satisfaction and better understand traveller needs. It advanced to Level 2 in 2023, renewed that accreditation in 2025 and reached Level 3 in 2026.

Former flyadeal boss to lead Australian aviation group

Greenway will take over in October as Alliance begins its next strategic phase

Alliance is one of Australasia's leading provider of ACMI, contract and charter airline services, operating a fleet of more than 70 aircraft. Greenway left flyadeal in April this year.

UAE flights today: Latest cancellations and delays

Emirates resumes one Bahrain flight; Kuwait routes remain disrupted

Passengers urged to check UAE flight status as Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia adjust schedules

UAE flight cancelled? Here’s what airline rules say

Refund options vary by airline and fare. Some cancellations offer cash, travel credit

If you cancel a non-refundable ticket yourself, the rules are much more restrictive and depend on the airline and fare you purchased.

Dubai airports gear up for holiday return rush

More staff, smart gates and biometric technology deployed to speed up passport procedures

Operational readiness is in place across Dubai airports airports to handle an expected influx of citizens, residents and visitors returning from holidays, with additional staff and smart-gate capacity deployed to speed up procedures. Measures include redeploying personnel, assigning additional technical support teams and operating smart gates at maximum capacity.

UAE flights today: Cancellations, delays and war update

Regional airspace restrictions continue as airlines suspend or adjust UAE and Gulf routes

UAE travellers urged to check flight status as Bahrain, Kuwait routes face cancellations amid regional tensions.

Largest electric aircraft completes 27-minute flight

Electric aviation hits milestone, from small demonstrators toward a full-scale airliner

Heart Aerospace's X1 fully electric aircraft is the largest battery-electric plane ever flown. It hit a milestone by flying for 27 minutes powered only by batteries, and is dubbed as the "future of electric aviation".

Flying from UAE to India? Expect tighter airport checks

Airlines warn of delays, advise travellers to complete formalities in advance

Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru among Indian hubs enforcing enhanced screening

Flying from Vizag? Your airport changes from August 17

New airport, same VTZ code: Where to fly from, how to get there and what changes

From 12.01am on August 17, scheduled commercial passenger flights to and from Visakhapatnam will operate from Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram, in Vizianagaram district.

Vietnam Airlines overshoots Munich runway, must return

Flight spent two hours circling the airport before it landed

A Vietnam Airlines aircraft landing

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