Passenger Traffic at Dubai International Jumped 9.9% in September

Compared to the same period last year, Dubai International Airport registered an increase in the passenger traffic, cargo volumes and aircraft movement in September....

Longest Non-Stop Flight List Proves UAE Top Travel Hub

UAE has once again strengthened its reputation of a global travel hub. The latest updated list with the world’s longest non-stop flights is dominated...

Dubai International registers record 6.6 million passengers in August 2014

Passenger traffic at Dubai International has bounced back from a three-month slump resulting from a major runway upgrade project which concluded on July 20th...

Emirates Airline marks 10 years of its worldwide lounge network

Emirates Airline on Saturday said over 22 million customers have enjoyed the haven of an Emirates Lounge since the airline opened its first international...

Dubai International to Increase Air Traffic

After the 80-day refurbishment of two runways, Dubai International Airport is expected to see an increased air traffic by approximately a third of the...

Emirates Cancels Flights to Guinea; Starts Daily Service to Nigeria

Emirates Airline, the largest carrier in the Middle East announced on Sunday it is suspending flights to Ebola-struck Guinea until further notice. At the...

Dubai International Chosen Best for Business Travel

Dubai International Airport was chosen Best Airport in Europe, Middle East and Africa by the readers of Frequent Business Traveler. Each year, the prestigious...

Aviation Industry and Governments Address Safety Over Conflict Zones

TThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) joined with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI) and the Civil Air Navigation Services...

1.1 million new airline pilots, technicians needed worldwide over next 20...

Asia Pacific, Middle East show strongest demand, most rapid growth Boeing is forecasting continued strong growth in demand for commercial aviation pilots and maintenance technicians...

Dubai International Reopens after 80-Day Runway Closure

After an 80-day runway closure, Dubai International Airport reopened on Monday and is now working at its full capacity. Airlines are moving flights back...

World’s Best Airlines for 2014 Unveiled

Last year, Dubai’s Emirates was chosen World’s Best Airline, but in 2014, it falls to the fourth place after over 18 million airline passengers...

Shares of Etihad Airways may soon trade on ADX

On Wednesday, it was announced that Etihad Aviation Group would function as a public joint-stock company (PJSC). The airline is striving to further establish...

Emirates, Boeing Finalize Order for 150 777Xs

World's largest 777 operator builds on airplane's success Record-breaking order includes combination of 777-8X, 777-9X Boeing and Emirates Airline have finalized an order for 150 777Xs,...

Air Travel Demand Stays Strong in May

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing demand growth of 6.2% compared to May 2013. While this...

Doha to become Emirates’ best connected destination

An additional 28 flights for the Middle East region from 1 December Doha is to become Emirates’ best served destination with seven daily flights going...

Emirates Increases Capacity to San Francisco and Houston

Airbus A380 to be introduced on two more US routes from December 2014 Emirates, a global connector of people and places, and Skytrax Airline of...

New air links with Gulf States signal Istanbul’s growing financial and...

Istanbul’s growing popularity in the Middle East together with its increasing status as a commercial hub has led to a steep rise in new...

Emirates Ups Services to India

A380 service to Mumbai, Boeing 777s for Delhi and Hyderabad Emirates airlline, a global connector of people and places will expand its A380 network to...