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Emirates and dnata strategic expansion

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Emirates and dnata announce major expansion at Arabian Travel Market

Emirates has reported strong summer passenger numbers, carrying over 8.6 million passengers during July and August. The airline is currently operating at approximately 93 percent of its pre-disruption capacity and is foc

Aviation disruptions on India-UAE routes

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: SpiceJet flights face operational disruptions at Delhi airport

Airlines operating between India and the United Arab Emirates have experienced significant flight delays and cancellations. Passengers from cities such as Jaipur, Kochi, Amritsar, and New Delhi reported disruptions lasti

Al Maktoum International Airport APM and aviation shift

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Dubai prepares aviation shift to Al Maktoum International Airport

The Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) has awarded a contract to develop an Automated People Mover (APM) system for the Al Maktoum International Airport expansion. The project is being executed by a consortium includ

Middle East airline suspensions and UAE trade shifts

10 clusters · 39 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Dubai explores new port routes to bypass Strait of Hormuz

By late August 2026, UAE flight operations had largely normalized, though passengers faced ongoing delays and cancellations on specific routes. While major carriers like Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, and flydubai resumed

Global aviation and tourism infrastructure development

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Aviation and tourism leaders discuss global growth and infrastructure

Aviation and tourism leaders at industry events such as the Arabian Travel Market 2026 and the Akwaaba African Travel Market are advocating for increased infrastructure investment to support regional growth and connectiv

flydubai fleet and service expansion

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: flydubai announces fleet expansion and cabin retrofit programme

flydubai is implementing a multi-faceted expansion of its operations through new cargo services and fleet modernization. In early September 2026, the airline announced the launch of dedicated freighter operations schedu

African aviation sector growth and challenges

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: African air freight demand surges, driving Gulf carrier expansion

The African aviation sector continues to outpace global growth, with recent data showing an 8.4% expansion rate compared to the global average of 2.6%. By September 2026, scheduled airline capacity increased 9.4% year-on

Emirates Skywards loyalty program updates

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Emirates announces double Miles promotion and upgrade options

Emirates has introduced several updates and promotions regarding its Skywards loyalty program. In August 2026, the airline announced a policy change for Skywards Miles expiration set to take effect on June 1, 2027. The

Dubai International Airport technological upgrades

3 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Arabian Travel Market 2026 opens in Dubai

Dubai International Airport is implementing several technological upgrades to enhance passenger processing and convenience. The airport began rolling out new high-resolution 3D security scanners designed to allow travele

Etihad Airways international route expansion

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Etihad Airways launches direct Calgary to Abu Dhabi flight route

Etihad Airways has initiated several network expansions connecting Abu Dhabi to new international markets. In August 2026, the airline launched its first daily non-stop service to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, utilizing Airbus A

European airline winter schedule adjustments

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: European airlines implement major winter route cuts for 2026/27

European airlines are implementing significant network restructuring for the 2026/27 winter season, characterized by widespread route suspensions and capacity reductions to align with seasonal demand and profitability go

Aviation network expansion in Italy and Dubai

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Airlines expand flight networks and Dubai connections

flydubai is expanding its aviation network in Italy through increased flight frequencies. The carrier has established daily service between Dubai and Napoli and scheduled an increase to twice-daily flights from Milan Ber