Increase in Middle East airline traffic as more people flying in May 2025
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Revealed: Skytrax names world’s best airlines for 2025
Skytrax reveals 2025 World Airline Award winners with a Middle East national carrier taking top prize
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Low-cost carriers playing a big role in Middle East aviation growth
OGA analysis says market has expanded 5% since 2019, making it the second-fastest growing region globally; low-cost carriers double their market share to 29%
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Qatar Airways says tariff impact manageable with aircraft spares stockpile
The airline will absorb any cost increases rather than passing them on to customers through higher ticket prices, says Qatar Airways boss
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World’s most valuable airline brands revealed; Emirates, Qatar Airways and Saudia impress
Emirates tops Gulf in global airline brand value ranking
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Middle East aviation booming with massive orders and fleet expansion despite supply woes as sector targets 2,600 planes
Middle East commercial airlines expected to grow almost twice as quickly as the global average in coming years
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Dubai’s Emirates covered in Valentine’s Day roses, giant bouquet in viral video
Emirates has also announced its Valentine’s Day programme featuring speciality food, beverages, and entertainment across its flights and lounges worldwide
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Most expensive Dubai school; Mohamed Alabbar funding offer; Dubai real estate analysis; World’s safest airlines; New UAE laws – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai real estate news, Mohamed Alabbar’s funding pledge, GEMS unveils $100m school and more top news stories
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World’s safest airlines revealed: UAE and Qatar carriers in top 10
Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad feature in list of world’s safest airlines
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Middle East airports plan $151bn expansion as travel demand soars
Dubai is leading the charge with a $35 billion project to transform Al Maktoum International into the world’s largest airport