Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has officially resumed flights to Nairobi after a 13-year hiatus, with the inaugural flight landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) today. This marks a significant return for the airline, which had previously served this route until November 2012. The newly established route will operate five flights each...
Mumbai UAE Airlines is set to transform air travel this June with the launch of over 50 new international flight routes. This significant expansion enhances global connectivity and positions the UAE as a leading regional aviation hub, coinciding perfectly with the busy summer travel season. The initiative embodies the region’s proactive strategy to boost global...
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), which focuses on advancing the aviation industry in Dubai, has signed an important agreement to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Dubai South. This initiative aims to enhance the services available to the aviation sector in the region. Credit: WAM This new MRO facility is...
flydubai has officially launched a new Travel Shop in Sharjah, enhancing convenience for travelers in the Northern Emirates. This facility features the innovative City Check-in service, allowing passengers to check in before arriving at Dubai International Airport (DXB), Terminal 2. Located centrally in Sharjah, the Travel Shop offers more than just booking assistance. Passengers can...
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, recognized as the capital’s first low-cost airline, has officially launched its inaugural flight connecting Abu Dhabi to Almaty, Kazakhstan. This new route offers travelers an affordable option to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Almaty. Credit: WAM The inaugural flight took off from Abu Dhabi International Airport, marking a significant...
Emirates and Air China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their partnership and improve travel links between the United Arab Emirates and China. The agreement was formalized during the 81st International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) held in New Delhi. The MoU was...
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it will begin direct flights between Atlanta and Abu Dhabi starting on July 2. These flights will operate four times a week, specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The airline plans to expand this service to daily flights beginning on November 1....
Etihad Airways has officially launched its inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi to Warsaw, marking a significant expansion of its route network. This new destination is part of the airline’s ambitious plan to introduce 16 new routes in 2025. The flight to Warsaw is the third of these new routes, reflecting Etihad’s ongoing commitment to enhance...
Emirates has announced that Bahrain is now the first destination in its global network to be exclusively served by the Airbus A350 aircraft. The airline’s third A350 arrived at Bahrain International Airport on June 2, marking the complete deployment of this advanced aircraft for all Emirates flights to the Kingdom. Currently, the Airbus A350 operates...
Sharjah Airport has inaugurated direct flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, through Ethiopian Airlines, marking a significant enhancement of air connectivity between Africa and the Middle East. This development aligns with the airport’s long-term objective of becoming a central hub in global aviation. The introduction of four weekly flights is expected to establish strong travel corridors...