Airlines and airports in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman suspended some flights to and from UAE
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Major progress at Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport: Contracts awarded, AI, biometric and robot services planned, 260m passenger target
Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai is progressing well with contracts awarded and ambitious plans for the future of aviation
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Qatar’s Hamad International Airport sets record with 27.6% passenger traffic boost
Hamad International Airport in Qatar welcomed around 13.2m passengers in Q1 2024
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Dubai’s Airport Show 2024 to put $60bn Middle East aviation market and global $1.8tn construction spend in spotlight
Dubai Airport Show 2024 highlights the growth in global aviation industry
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Middle East airports need $151bn investment by 2040
Middle East airports to handle 1.1 billion passengers by 2040
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Middle East airlines set to suffer $11.4bn losses in 2021-22 as Covid impact persists
New IATA figures reveal that regional carriers will continue to sluggish performance as they rely heavily on international markets