Digital takeoff: IATA embraces digital currencies
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has shared that it is integrating digital currencies into its financial settlement systems. According to Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s Senior...
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Stay informed on airline news, flight routes, and aviation developments in the Middle East. Explore updates from Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Saudia, plus insights on airport expansions and travel policies. Get the latest on business and leisure air travel.
How to get the best plane seats
Flying cattle class? Have no fear. Skyscanner has shared some very useful tips on scoring the best seats to ensure you enjoy a comfortable flight....
Aviation driving Dubai’s economic growth
Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have unveiled a comprehensive economic impact study, conducted by Oxford Economics, highlighting the aviation sector’s significant contribution to Dubai’s economy....
Pet Friendly Airlines in the Middle East
Leaving the fur babies at home while you go on holiday can be tough. So, don’t! The number of pet-friendly airlines is higher than ever...
Emirates unveils new livery as it’s crowned ‘World’s Best Airline’
As the official global airline partner of the NBA, Emirates has unveiled a striking, nose-to-tail aircraft livery to celebrate the upcoming 2024-25 NBA season commencing...
Who do you think you are? Part 2: Air Arabia, flyadeal and Oman Air
Following on from Part 1 (Riyadh Air, Etihad Airway and Gulf Air), another three aviation leaders from the Middle East share their thoughts at Routes...
Inside the low-cost carriers (LCCs) of MENA
Low-cost carriers (LCCs) have dramatically transformed air travel in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, making flying more accessible and affordable. Whether you’re...
Who do you think you are? Part 1: Riyadh Air, Etihad Airways and Gulf Air Group
An underlying theme throughout the series of CEO keynotes this year at the Routes World conference was a question of identity. Middle Eastern airlines range...
Emirates enhances the travel experience for people of determination
Emirates is taking its “Fly Better” promise to the next level by unveiling a range of innovative services and products tailored for People of Determination...
Top takeaways from the Routes World 2024 Keynote Theatre
Routes World organisers served up a sushi train of Senior Airline Executives representing the major regional players including Gulf Air, flyadeal, Riyadh Air, Oman Air,...
