NEWSOct 08, 2026Riyadh Airport Closed After Reported Ballistic Missile Strike on Saudia Airbus JetKing Khalid International Airport halted operations after a reported Houthi missile strike damaged a Saudia Airbus and sent smoke rising over the airfield.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2026US State Department Warns of Threats to Airlines and Airports in Saudi Arabia Following Deadly Houthi AttacksThe US State Department has issued a security alert for Saudi Arabia after Houthi air attacks on the kingdom killed three people and injured dozens more.Read More →
NEWSOct 01, 2026Flydubai Suspends All Tel Aviv Flights After Foiled Cockpit Attack on Israeli PilotFlydubai halts Dubai to Tel Aviv service after the recent event of an attempt to stab the captain mid-flight, prompting an emergency diversion.Read More →
NEWSSep 24, 2026UAE Suspends Iranian Airline Flights to Comply With US Sanctions, Triggering Retaliatory Airspace Ban From TehranThe UAE has halted all Iranian carrier operations to comply with reimposed US sanctions, prompting Iran to bar Emirati airlines from its airspace.Read More →
NEWSSep 08, 2026Air Cairo Places Landmark Order for 15 Airbus A320neo Jets at El Alamein AirshowAir Cairo signs its first direct purchase agreement with Airbus for 15 A320neo aircraft, backing an ambitious plan to grow its fleet to 130 jets by 2034.Read More →
NEWSSep 07, 2026United Airlines Resumes Tel Aviv Flights in October, Dubai Route Stays Suspended Until 2027United Airlines will restart Newark to Tel Aviv service in October 2026, but Dubai flights remain grounded until March 2027. Here's what travelers need to know.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 01, 2026The Gulf Carriers' Next Move: Emirates, Qatar Airways and EtihadEmirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad are chasing the same prize global connecting traffic - through three completely different strategies on fleet, product, and partnerships. Here's how each is betting on Boeing's delivery delays differently, and where their approaches are converging and diverging.Read More →
NEWSSep 01, 2026Universal Aviation Launches Operations at Dammam's New General Aviation TerminalUniversal Aviation opens ground handling services at Dammam King Fahd International Airport's new general aviation terminal in Saudi Arabia.Read More →
ROUTESAug 05, 2026Delta Air Lines Launches Non-Stop Atlanta to Riyadh Service on October 23 Despite Regional TensionsDelta Air Lines begins non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh on October 23, marking its first route to Saudi Arabia amid Middle East unrest.Read More →
STORIESJul 04, 2026Only Way Out: Private Aviation in a Region at WarWith the current situation in the Gulf, this piece examines what went on in the Middle East's private aviation sector, what the market looked like before the war, and what the future holds for the GCC countries.Read More →