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NEWS May 04, 2026 Emirates Has Rebuilt Nearly Its Entire Global Network After the Most Severe Aviation Disruption in Gulf History Emirates has announced one of the most significant operational milestones in its 41-year history, the near-complete restoration of its global route network following a period of disruption triggered by the US-Israel war on Iran. Read More →

ROUTES Apr 29, 2026 Air Canada Has Quietly Pulled the Plug on Its Montreal-Algiers Route Air Canada has cancelled its entire planned summer 2026 service between Montréal and Algiers, its longest nonstop route to Africa, in a decision directly driven by the doubling of jet fuel prices since the start of the US-Iran conflict in late February. Read More →

NEWS Apr 23, 2026 United Airlines Just Warned Summer Fares Could Rise 20% United Airlines CEO delivered one of the starkest and most direct warnings in the carrier's recent history, telling analysts and the travelling public that ticket prices for summer travel may need to rise by as much as 20% to cover a fuel bill that has more than doubled since the start of the Iran war. Read More →

NEWS Mar 30, 2026 Iranian Missile Strike Shatters US Air Force Eyes in the Sky over Saudi Arabia Prince Sultan Air Base became the flashpoint of a major regional escalation last night as an Iranian long-range drone swarm successfully targeted and destroyed a U.S. Air Force E-3G Sentry AWACS. Read More →

NEWS Mar 08, 2026 Kansas City Airport Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation, Temporary Closure A potential security threat resulted in the partial and subsequent full evacuation of Kansas City International Airport (MCI) earlier today, March 8. The incident disrupted flight operations, diverted ground traffic, and required the coordination of local and federal law enforcement agencies. Read More →

STORIES Dec 01, 2025 Mixed Signals: The Tragic Story of Iran Air Flight 655 What would have otherwise been a routine passenger flight across the Strait of Hormuz culminated in a heartbreaking tragedy, all because of a costly system misunderstanding by an external party. This is the tragic story of Iran Air Flight 655. Read More →

NEWS Oct 09, 2024 Emirates Cancels All Iran Lebanon Flight Plans to Resume Iraq Service Emirates has shared several updates in regards to flights to and from the Middle East. Find out when these flights are expected to resume and see which other airlines also have Middle East travel restrictions. Read More →

NEWS Oct 03, 2024 Alarming Moments as Iranian Missiles Narrowly Miss British Airways, Air France Flights On-flight footage shows several missiles being launched nearby from Iran intended for Israel. See how airlines responded and what the skies looked like during Tuesday's air strike. Read More →

STORIES May 27, 2024 Remembering Iran Air Flight 655: A Victim of US Military Miscalculation in 1988 Explore the somber history of Iran Air Flight 655, a stark reminder of the consequences of a tragic military error in 1988. Join us as we reflect on this sobering event and its lasting impact. Read More →

NEWS May 20, 2024 Iranian President Dies in Helicopter Crash: What Are the Repercussions? On Sunday May 19, the Iranian President died in a helicopter crash. The Iranian Government is already preparing to elect a new president as they navigate this novel crisis. Read More →