Flydubai operates first scheduled Dubai-Tel Aviv flight On November 26, 2020, Flydubai operated the first direct flight Dubai-Tel Aviv, greeted by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėNovember 26, 2020
After peace treaty, flydubai launches flights to Israel In the wake of the historical Peace Agreement, United Arab Emirates and Israeli citizens are finally able to… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėNovember 5, 2020
Emirates and flydubai move close to merger, Emirates CCO says Shifting market conditions might push the cooperation agreement between Emirates and flydubai into “almost a merger”, stated Emirates’… ByRytis BeresneviciusOctober 22, 2020
Flydubai working to apply 8 lessons from its Flight FZ981 crash Flydubai says its team is working to implement eight improvements to increase the airline’s safety. The recommendations were… ByAeroTime TeamMarch 4, 2020
FlyDubai reacts to FS981 crash final report Three years after the fatal FlyDubai flight FS981 went down in Rostov-on-Don (Russia), the accident investigators have finally… ByAeroTime TeamNovember 30, 2019
Final report into flyDubai 2016 crash released The final report of FlyDubai Boeing 737-800 crash in Russia in 2016 rules the loss of control in… ByAeroTime TeamNovember 26, 2019
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air France cancel Beirut flights amid Israeli strikes Multiple airlines have announced the cancellation of flights to and from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) due to… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 25, 2024
Air Astana expands its UAE operations with a handful of new routes Air Astana is to expand its presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). On September 13, 2024, the… ByMiquel RosSeptember 13, 2024
Flight suspensions rise as Israel-Lebanon conflict escalates In response to escalating Israel-Lebanon cross-border tensions, a group of at least 10 major airlines have suspended flights… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteAugust 25, 2024
From the desert to the world: Marking 40 years since the birth of Emirates Not only is Emirates one of the world’s leading airlines, but it has also grown to be one… ByLuke PetersJune 15, 20243 comments
Qatar Airways named ‘Airline of the Year 2024’ by airline ratings website Doha-based Qatar Airways has taken the title of ‘Airline of the Year 2024’ in the latest round of… ByLuke PetersMay 30, 20241 comment
Turkish Airlines restores flights to Afghanistan after almost three years Turkish Airlines is continuing its pursuit of holding the crown of “flying to more countries than any other… ByLuke PetersMay 22, 2024
Lufthansa suspends flights to Tehran citing rising security concerns in region German airline Lufthansa has announced that it is suspending all flights between Frankfurt and Tehran following an increase… ByLuke PetersApril 11, 2024
International airlines plan the return of passenger air services to Israel The conflict in Gaza, which began following the incursion of Hamas fighters into Israeli territory on October 7,… ByLuke PetersJanuary 9, 2024
A brief history of the Boeing 737 family and its enduring success In November 2023, the Boeing Airplane Company announced that the certification process involving its 737 MAX 10 was… ByLuke PetersJanuary 6, 2024
The most ridiculous and outrageous complaint letters received by airlines ’Twas the day after Christmas, and all through the house,Every creature was hurting — even the mouse.The toys… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 26, 2023
Highlights from Dubai Airshow 2023: flurry of orders for Boeing AeroTime has been closely tracking and reporting directly from Dubai Airshow 2023. The event has seen significant deal… ByClément CharpentreauNovember 16, 2023
Major airlines cancel flights in and out of Israel after government declares war Major international airlines have suspended operations to and from Israel following the Israeli government’s official declaration of war… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 10, 2023