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… ByClement 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
Ireland-based SMBC Aviation Capital orders 25 Boeing 737 MAXs Ireland-based aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has ordered 25 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, bringing its backlog of the… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 13, 2023
Dubai plans to expand Al Maktoum Airport to become the largest in the world Plans are underway to expand Dubai to expand Al Maktoum International Airport/Dubai World Center (DWC), which would make… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 7, 2023
SAUDIA gives sneak preview of airline’s new business class seat at convention Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has unveiled its latest business class seat at the annual Arabian Travel Market in… ByIan MolyneauxMay 3, 2023
United Airlines launches daily direct flights to Dubai from Newark United Airlines has started its daily direct services from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dubai International Airport… ByJean Carmela LimMarch 29, 2023
India rejects additional traffic rights for UAE airlines The Indian government has reportedly dismissed a recent request from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to increase the… ByMiquel RosMarch 22, 2023
Emirates exploring codeshare possibilities with Air India Emirates has been exploring options to codeshare on flights with Air India, as the Indian flag carrier continues… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 27, 2023
Air Arabia’s growing constellation of airlines is about to get larger The Middle East is one of the main players in global commercial aviation, with the region’s three major… ByMiquel RosDecember 11, 2022
Emirates’ Tim Clark: No A380 or B747 means rising fares in the future In November 2022, when Emirates presented its financial results for the first half-year of FY2022-2023, the airline insisted… ByAeroTime EditorialNovember 29, 2022