UAE aviation hits 1 billion passengers and 6.4 million flights in a decade, ranking first worldwide in air transport quality
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Etihad
Etihad hits 2m passengers in July 2025 as fleet grows to 111 aircraft
Etihad Airways flew 2m passengers in July 2025, up 19 per cent year-on-year, as its fleet hit 111 aircraft and network expanded to 81 destinations.
GCAA
UAE airlines add 15 new destinations as passenger numbers hit 75.4m
UAE passenger numbers, cargo volumes, and air traffic movements all climb as national carriers add 15 new destinations
AI
flydubai launches AI-powered biometric smart gates
flydubai has introduced facial recognition security procedures for pilots and cabin crew
air miles
Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines launch frequent flyer partnership
Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines launch loyalty partnership, expanding rewards across global networks
Air Arabia
UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman flight delays as airspace closures cause travel disruption at Gulf airports
Airports and airlines in the UAE and across the Gulf announce suspended flights and expected delays amid airspace closures and conflict escalation
Air Arabia
MORE UAE airline flight suspensions: Emirates, flydubai, Etihad and Air Arabia travel latest
Latest UAE flight suspensions and cancellations updates from Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia
Air Arabia
UAE airline flight suspensions: flydubai, Etihad, Air Arabia and Emirates travel update
Latest news on UAE flight suspensions and cancellations from Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and Emirates
Air Arabia
UAE airline flight suspension update: Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and Emirates travel latest
The latest updates on UAE flight suspensions and cancellations from Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and Emirates
Air Arabia
UAE airline flight cancellations extended: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia announce MORE suspensions
Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia announce further suspensions and cancellations of flights to and from UAE
Air Arabia
UAE airlines cancel flights: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia announce suspensions amid rising tensions
Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia announce some suspended flights to and from UAE
Airline Meals
UAE airlines Emirates and Etihad serve up Ramadan dishes
Emirates and Etihad serve up traditional Arabic food and iftar dishes during Ramadan 2025
Aviation
ITB Berlin 2025: Emirates signs deals to boost cruises, connectivity and travel partnerships at tourism expo
Emirates signed strategic agreements with travel platforms, cruise companies and tourism agencies at ITB Berlin 2025
Aviation
Etihad increases Madrid flights, boosts ties with Air Europa
Etihad Airways and Air Europa seek to develop closer ties and boost codeshare agreement and UAE-Spain flights
UAE airlines
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi announces 2-day sale with flights from $49
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi announces flash sale with up to 25 per cent of flights
Aviation
Flydubai reports record $3.5bn revenue and pre-tax profits of $674m
UAE carrier flydubai saw best results in its 15-year history in 2024
Aviation
Etihad reports record $476m profit as flights, passenger numbers and revenue soars
Etihad Airways saw record revenue and profits last year as network of flights and staff see significant increases
