Riyadh Air will begin daily flights to London Heathrow on October 26, 2025, and launch ‘Sfeer’, a new loyalty program offering early benefits for members
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Flight chaos in Europe as cyber disruption hits major airports
Cyber-related disruption hit Brussels, Berlin and Heathrow airports, forcing flight cancellations and long delays as Collins Aerospace works to fix its check-in systems
Emirates
Heathrow airport closed: Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways cancel flights
Middle East carriers cancel flights after Heathrow Airport forced to close for full day following a major fire
Airports
Saudi Arabia’s PIF acquires 15% share in Heathrow Airport
Saudi sovereign wealth fund completes 15 per cent stake in Heathrow Airport
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Virgin Atlantic announces London to Saudi flights
Virgin Atlantic will fly between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and London, England from 2025
Airports
Saudi Arabia and Ardian strike deals to buy 38% stake in Heathrow Airport
Saudi wealth fund to take a 15 per cent share in London’s Heathrow Airport
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Eid dates announced; UAE rain forecast; Major Dubai Mall expansion; Cheapest areas to rent; GCC unified visa update – 10 things you missed this week
Eid holidays announced, UAE weather forecast, Dubai Mall expansion, budget real estate guide and more of the week’s top stories
Abu Dhabi
British Airways resumes Abu Dhabi to London flights after 4 years
British Airways will start flying from London to Abu Dhabi after a four-year break
Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport named ‘most luxurious’ in the world, Qatar’s Hamad International Airport takes 3rd place
Dubai and Doha both feature in list of the world’s most luxurious airports
Airports
Saudi Arabia’s PIF to buy 10% stake in Heathrow Airport
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will take a stake in London’s Heathrow Airport
Bahrain
Bahrain flight diverted due to technical issue
Gulf Air flight to from London to Bahrain redirected over “technical issue”
