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Two Pakistani airlines cleared to resume UK flights

Airblue secures early entry into Britain while PIA prepares phased relaunch of flights

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Saudi Arabia to soon deploy autonomous aerial vehicles

Front End, Cluster 2 Airports, EHang team up to transform urban mobility and logistics

The EHang 216, a Chinese autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) designed for urban air mobility and equipped with 16 coaxial propellers and which previously conducted test flights, is displayed during the Periklindo Electric Vehicle Show (PEVS) 2025 at Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran in Jakarta on May 3, 2025.

Passenger mistakes cockpit for lavatory, startles pilot

The incident has sparked debate over passenger awareness and cabin design

Air India pilot gets scare: First-time flyer mistakes cockpit for lavatory

Cyberattack sparks travel turmoil in Europe

Berlin, Brussels, and London airports warn of delays and cancellations

Cyberattack triggers airport chaos across Europe

UAE firm becomes first local SAF supplier

Engineering studies completed for dedicated production plant

Emirates also contributes to a number of industry and UAE government working groups and is in continuous discussion with a range of stakeholders to help scale the production and supply of SAF.

Panic as IndiGo jet with Dimple Yadav aborts takeoff

The captain applied emergency brakes, halting the plane just before the runway’s end

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Dubai accounts for two-thirds of UAE flight movements

Across the UAE, total passenger traffic rose 11.5 per cent to 148 million in 2024

Dubai Airports account for two-thirds of UAE flight movements

PIA privatisation likely by November this year

Four bidders remain in race as government seeks to offload national airline by year-end

At least four-bidders have been finalised as PIA privatisation process gains momentum. File photo

Engine fire: Air India plane makes emergency landing

Passengers were accommodated on an alternative flight to continue their journey to Indore

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Two injured after plane plunges 4,300 ft in 44 seconds

Flight from Aspen to Houston dropped 4,000 feet in 44 seconds before emergency landing

United Express flight diverts to Austin after severe turbulence; 2 passengers hospitalised

Pakistan approves UAE takeover of Islamabad Airport

Move aligns with Pakistan’s privatisation drive, aiming to improve efficiency

Pakistan finalises plan to handover Islamabad Airport operation to UAE

Sharjah Airport welcomes Fly Cham flights from Syria

Fly Cham to run five weekly flights from Damascus and two from Aleppo to Sharjah

Sharjah Airport welcomes Fly Cham flights from Syria

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