Emirates expands its network in South America with new flights from UAE to Colombia
UAE airlines
Dubai International Airport
Flydubai announces flights to Sochi, Russia
Flydubai set to launch flights from UAE to Sochi, Russia
Aviation
Flydubai launches new flights to Switzerland, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, now reaches 43 European destinations
Flydubai expands European network to 43 destinations in 21 countries
Air Arabia
Air Arabia announces record $408m profits
Air Arabia turnover climbed 14 per cent to $1.6bn last year
Aviation
Flydubai launches flights to Langkawi and Penang
Flydubai has launched new flights to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia
Antonoaldo Neves
Etihad announces major expansion plan; new India, US, Kenya flights, 30m passenger target, 160 aircraft vision
Etihad Airways CEO looks to add new planes, passengers and destinations in coming years
Abu Dhabi Airports
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi sets record passenger numbers in 2023, seat capacity up 135%
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi established as emirate’s second airline with more than
Emirates
UAE owns 40% of Arab aviation fleet
The UAE holds around 40 per cent of Arab airline fleet says aviation boss
Aviation
Flydubai announces flights to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia from 2024
Dubai-based budget airline to start flights to Malaysia’s Langkawi and Penang airports
Air Traffic Control System
UK airports: UAE airlines Emirates and Etihad warn of delays after air traffic control fault
Airlines in the UAE have warned of major delays on flights to and from the UK, following an air traffic control fault
Air Arabia
Air Arabia takes off with 187% profit boost
Air Arabia registered $125m net profit in Q2 2023, transports 3.8m passengers
Air Arabia
UAE-Turkey airlines offer 237 flights per week
UAE and Turkish airlines average more than 33 flights per day between the two countries
Etihad
Etihad sale: UAE airline announces 20% discount on tickets
Etihad Airways offers 20 per cent discount on ticket prices in flash summer sale
Air Arabia
Air Arabia profits reach $93m in Q1, up 17%
Air Arabia turnover takes off to $387m in first three months of the year
Business Class
Etihad Airways announces Boeing 787 Dreamliner makeover
Etihad upgrades business class and economy seats, improves connectivity and privacy
Dubai airlines
In pictures: From Dubai to the world – Emirates celebrates 37th year of success
Emirates operated its flights from Dubai to Karachi and Mumbai on 25 October 1985