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Dubai Airports suspends all flight operations

Sat, 28 Feb 2026

Dubai Airports has confirmed that all flight operations at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) are suspended until further notice.

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Air Arabia to launch daily Sharjah–Rome flights

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

Air Arabia will launch daily non-stop flights between Sharjah International Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport starting July 1, 2026, expanding its European network and improving direct connectivity between the UAE and Italy.

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Riyadh Air plans to start daily flights to Cairo

Tue, 24 Feb 2026

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has announced Cairo as a key addition to its growing network, with daily services to begin soon from Riyadh aboard its new state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.

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Oman Air launches twice-weekly Muscat–Tashkent flights

Mon, 23 Feb 2026

Oman Air is expanding its international network with the launch of direct flights between Muscat and Tashkent, commencing June 1, 2026. The new service will operate twice weekly.

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SalamAir launches Mogadishu flights, expands Africa network

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced the launch of a twice weekly service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from September 3, 2026, marking the first-ever non-stop link between Oman and the Somali capital.

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Air India Express offers 5m seats in big sale

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Air India Express has announced the launch of its ‘Xpress More Sale’ offering travellers discounts of up to 20% on domestic and international flights for travel through the end of 2026. These special fares are available for booking until February 5 with nearly five million seats up for grabs.

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Emirates serves 55.6 million passengers in 2025

Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Emirates moved 55.6 million customers, circled Earth 29,290 times on nearly 180,580 flights, and placed orders for 73 new aircraft in 2025.

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SalamAir launches direct flights to Damascus

Mon, 29 Dec 2025

SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced that ticket sales are now open for its new direct flights between Muscat and Damascus, Syria, further expanding its Middle East network and enhancing regional air connectivity.

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flynas celebrates launch of direct flights between Jeddah, Moscow

Wed, 24 Dec 2025

flynas celebrated the launch of its direct flights between Jeddah and Moscow, effective December 23. flynas will operate three weekly flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, becoming the first Saudi carrier to operate scheduled flights between the two cities.

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flynas launches direct Jeddah-Entebbe flights

Tue, 23 Dec 2025

flynas has announced the launch of a new route between Jeddah and Entebbe in Uganda, as of March 24, 2026, further strengthening its international route in line with its growth and expansion plan.