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A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after the two pilots reportedly became involved in a violent confrontation inside the cockpit. A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 operating flight FZ1073 from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Sept. 30, […]

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News Desk DUBAI: The Middle East region will require over 3,800 new passenger aircraft in the next 20 years according to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast (GMF). A doubling in the propensity to travel by air, increasing urbanisation and major aviation investments continue to strengthen the region’s position as a global aviation hub. The forecast … The post Airbus forecasts 3,830 new passenger aircraft required for the Middle East by 2045 as traffic is set to more than double appeared first on Biz Today.

Dutch carrier also aims to serve Entebbe in Uganda again as Ebola-related travel restrictions lift. KLM plans to reinstate flights to Dubai, Dammam and Riyadh at the start of the winter season, after suspending the routes earlier this year due to the Middle East conflict. The Dutch carrier is also “working to” resume service to… The post KLM becomes latest airline to resume Middle East flights this winter first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Boeing 737 MAX deliveries, lie-flat Business Class upgrades and larger overhead bins form part of airline’s next phase of fleet and product development flydubai is set to take its fleet beyond the 100-aircraft mark in 2026, while simultaneously investing in the upgrade of its existing Boeing 737 MAX fleet as the Dubai-based carrier enters its […] The post flydubai crosses 100-aircraft milestone as fleet growth and retrofit programme accelerate appeared first on MRO Business Today, Latest Aerospace News.

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The 33rd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will open tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), bringing the travel and tourism community together in Dubai for four days of business, networking, knowledge exchange and collaboration. Taking place from 14–17 September, ATM 2026 comes at an important moment for the global … The post Arabian Travel Market 2026 opens tomorrow with Global Tourism Leaders appeared first on Biz Today.

Carrier to establish cargo network from Dubai World Central airport.Middle Eastern carrier Flydubai is stepping up to dedicated freighter operations, with plans to introduce a cargo fleet from October. The airline is to use three Boeing 737-800 freighters, which will be operated on a wet-lease basis. Flydubai chief commercial officer Hamad Obaidalla says: “As trade… The post Flydubai steps up to dedicated freighters with initial fleet of wet-leased 737-800s first appeared on FlightGlobal.

FlyDubai Launches Freighter Ops, Eyes 737 P2F Conversions by 2029 FlyDubai launches freighter operations with three wet-leased 737-800 freighters and plans passenger-to-freighter conversions starting in 2029. jill.angelini@… Fri, 09/11/2026 - 14:50 Author Kurt Hofmann Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Airlines & Lessors

DXB Passenger Traffic Climbs After Turbulent First Half Dubai International Airport saw 13 million passengers in the second quarter, bringing its first-half traffic to 31.5 million, in what Dubai Airports described as “one of the toughest operating stretches in its history.” jill.angelini@… Wed, 08/26/2026 - 19:16 Author Ella Nethersole Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Airports & Networks

Dubai International Airport (DXB) lost a third of its passengers in the first six months of the year… Dubai Airport lost a third of passengers as Iran conflict crippled air travel appeared first on AeroTime.

Integration of 1,607 vehicles into the Bolt platform strengthens service availability, improves operational efficiency, and reduces customer waiting times DUBAI: Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in the UAE, and its strategic partner Bolt, has signed a partnership agreement with Arabia Taxi, a subsidiary of the Economic Group Holdings, … The post Dubai Taxi Company Expands Bolt Network Through Partnership with Arabia Taxi appeared first on Biz Today.

News Desk DUBAI: Asenal Football Club and Emirates have today announced a long-term renewal of one of the longest-running and most recognisable partnerships in world sport. The agreement will see Emirates continue as the Champion’s front-of-shirt, training kit and stadium naming rights partner through to 2033, extending what is already the Premier League’s longest-running front-of-shirt … The post Arsenal and Emirates renew landmark partnership as one of Premier League’s longest-running relationships enters new era appeared first on Biz Today.

DUBAI/JOHANNESBURG: Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) today announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, enabling access to nine cities and establishing the start of a reciprocal codeshare agreement between both carriers. The expanded partnership opens more destinations across central and southern Africa, simplifying connectivity for customers. Since launching their codeshare agreement, Emirates and SAA … The post Emirates and South African Airways Expand Codeshare Partnership appeared first on Biz Today.

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free has officially launched Crypto.com Pay™, becoming the first airport retailer in the Middle East to introduce the regulated digital payment solution. Eligible customers can now use Crypto.com Pay™ when shopping at Dubai Duty Free both in Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA), as well … The post Dubai Duty Free Becomes First Airport Retailer in the Middle East to Introduce Crypto.com Pay™ as a Regulated Digital Payment Option appeared first on Biz Today.

News Desk DUBAI: dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has deployed a fleet of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), introducing next-generation technology in ramp operations. The rollout marks a significant step in the automation of ground handling services – one of the aviation industry’s most labour-, […]