Middle East

Airspace in Israel, Jordan & Iraq Reopens Following Iran Attacks

In the last few hours, airspace in Israel, Jordan & Iraq have reopened following the attacks made by Iran overnight.

Israel, Jordan & Others Temporarily Close Airspace To All Flights

The country of Jordan has taken the decision to temporarily close it's airspace to all flights following current tensions in

EGYPTAIR Flight Alexandria-Jeddah Declares Emergency

EGYPTAIR flight MS4413, a Boeing 737-800 bound for Jeddah, declared an emergency shortly after takeoff and initiated a return to

Saudi Arabia Approves New China Southern Airlines Routes

The Saudi Arabian aviation regulator GACA has now approved China Southern Airlines scheduled passenger and cargo operations to commence from

flydubai 737-8 Returns to Dubai Due to Gear Retraction Issue

A flydubai Boeing 737-8 MAX made a precautionary return to Dubai on 7 April after experiencing an undercarriage retraction issue

Qatar Airways Connects Kinshasa and Boosts Luanda Service

Qatar Airways has made a further network expansion in Africa, adding Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as its 29th

Garuda Strengthens Middle-East Ties With Doha Service

Doha Hamad International Airport has welcomed a new connection from Indonesia, with Garuda Indonesia launching direct flights from Jakarta.

Etihad Airways Expands Network with New Saudi Destination

Etihad Airways has now added Al Qassim as its fourth Saudi Arabian destination, with services from Abu Dhabi to commence

Air Arabia Egypt Inaugurates New Cairo to Istanbul Route

Air Arabia Egypt has now inaugurated its awaited direct service between Cairo and Istanbul, commencing the new route on 6

Wizz Air’s March Passenger Numbers Grow

It has been reported by LSE that Wizz Air's March passenger figures have seen quite the increase compared to previous

Passenger Demand Rises 21.5% in February

Global air travel demand continued an upwards trend with all markets except North America seeing double-digit passenger traffic growth in

Ryanair to Resume Tel Aviv Services in June

Following the re-opening of Ben Gurion Airport's Terminal 1 facility, Ryanair has announced the intended resumption of Tel Aviv services