Tag: Dubai
NEWS Mar 03, 2026 Wealthy Travelers Pay Record Sums For Private Jets To Escape Dubai Amid Middle East Airspace Chaos Tens of thousands of airline passengers remain stranded across the Gulf region following the sudden closure of major aviation hubs last weekend, but for those with the financial means, the price of an exit has reached unprecedented heights. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 12, 2026 Emirates Extends New Cabin Refresh and Premium Economy to Major Cities Emirates has accelerated its multi-billion dollar cabin enhancement program, today confirming a massive expansion of its latest "signature" onboard experiences to more global gateways. Read More →
NEWS Jan 09, 2026 Flydubai, Turkish, and Pegasus Suspend Flights Amid Escalating Unrest and Digital Blackout Major Middle Eastern and Turkish carriers have abruptly suspended flight operations to the Islamic Republic of Iran today, as a nationwide internet blackout and escalating anti-government protests create a "high-risk" environment for international civil aviation. Read More →
ROUTES Jan 08, 2026 Emirates Expands Premium Economy to 84 Routes In an industry often defined by the binary choice between the utilitarian and the unreachable, Emirates has today, January 8, 2026, fundamentally redrawn the map of middle-market aviation. Read More →
NEWS Dec 30, 2025 Iraqi Basra Airlines Secures Air Operator Certificate In a milestone for the Iraqi aviation industry, the start-up carrier Basra Airlines (BSQ) has officially secured its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA). This certification, granted on December 30, 2025, elevates the carrier to a fully authorised operator, allowing it to transition from charter and test flights to scheduled commercial service. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Dec 13, 2025 Making a Stopover in Dubai? Discover How to Book a Yacht and Explore the City in a New Way Planning a stopover in Dubai? Learn how to book a yacht in Dubai and explore the city’s skyline, landmarks, and coastline from a private yacht. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Dec 01, 2025 Essential Legal Tips for Tourists Chartering a Yacht in Dubai Discover how yacht rentals in Dubai are regulated and learn what every tourist should know about contracts, insurance, and taxes before setting sail. Read More →
NEWS Nov 21, 2025 VIDEO: IAF Tejas Crashes at Dubai Airshow An Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas has crashed during a display at the Dubai Airshow today, November 21. At approximately 2:15 p.m. aircraft was performing a maneuver when the accident occurred. The pilot's condition is currently unknown. Read More →
NEWS Nov 19, 2025 Buraq Air Expands Fleet with New Airbus A320neo Aircraft Order Buraq Air has made a significant commitment to expanding its fleet with an order for 10 Airbus A320neo aircraft, reflecting its focus on modernization and sustainability in the aviation sector. Read More →
NEWS Nov 17, 2025 Emirates Orders 65 Additional Boeing 777-9 at Dubai Airshow 2025 Emirates has announced an order for an additional 65 Boeing 777-9X aircraft today at the Dubai Airshow. This deal, valued at USD $38 billion, brings the airline's total 777-9X order count to 270 units. The agreement also includes options to convert orders 777-8 or 777-10 variants. Read More →