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Thailand airport fee hike: What travellers need to know

Departure fees jump over 50% at Thailand’s six busiest international airports

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Outbound travellers to pay higher fees as Thailand upgrades key aviation hubs

Dubai airport’s ‘Red Carpet’ corridor wins global award

AI-powered airport system recognised for transforming traveller experience at airports

GDRFA Dubai’s “Red Carpet” wins global innovation award for smart travel system

US–Iran tensions: What UAE residents need to know today

UAE intercepts missiles, drones amid nationwide safety and remote learning measures

Wider conflict drives casualties, travel alerts, and nationwide remote learning measures

US updates UAE travel advisory after security alerts

Level 3 advisory stays as authorities issue nationwide warnings

US Level 3 advisory remains for UAE after security alerts

Visiting Thailand? You may soon need health insurance

Move aimed at curbing unpaid hospital bills and easing burden on healthcare system

Premium levels are still under discussion, but authorities insist affordability will be key to maintaining tourist inflows.

Slight relief as Philippines cuts fuel surcharge level

CAB trims airline add-on fees for early May travel period

The interim measure shall be in effect until the current situation stabilises, or may be revised or revoked accordingly

Etihad-Air Cambodia deal opens Angkor gateway

New codeshare offers seamless access to Siem Reap via Phnom Penh hub

Etihad launched flights to Phnom Penh in October 2025 between Abu Dhabi and the Cambodian capital.

Passengers warned on distraction tricks used on flights

Passengers reminded to keep valuables secure throughout the flight

Passengers advised to watch for and report suspicious behaviour onboard

IAG to raise ticket prices amid fuel cost surge

British Airways parent flags higher fares despite hedging against fuel volatility: Reuters

There is mounting pressure across the aviation sector as conflict in the Middle East drives volatility in energy markets.

Where Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia are flying right now

Reduced schedules persist as conflict, fuel costs reshape UAE air travel

The UAE’s four major carriers — Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia — have all scaled back operations but continue to maintain core networks.

Qatar Airways UAE flights are back – what to know

Damascus flights also restart in May as airline rebuilds Middle East network

Qatar Airways announces resumption of flight operations between Doha and key destinations across the Middle East, reinstating daily services to the UAE and Syria.

Fuel surcharge hike pushes Philippine airfares up

New Level 19 pushes ticket costs higher for domestic and international flights

The Philippine Civil Aeronautics Board has issued an interim implementation for the imposition of passenger and cargo fuel surcharge from April 16 to 30

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