Riyadh Air is London ready
On 26 October, Riyadh Air will inaugurate daily services between Riyadh and London Heathrow using a Boeing 787-9 “technical spare” aircraft affectionately named Jamila. Flights...
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DXB for All: Dubai Airports releases 10-year accessibility strategy
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Dubai is taking inclusivity sky-high. This week, Dubai Airports unveiled the next phase of its accessibility strategy, an ambitious 10-year roadmap to make both Dubai...
The Middle East leads aviation upswing
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Global air travel is set to soar to 9.8 billion passengers in 2025, according to Airports Council International (ACI) World’s newly released World Airport Traffic...
Emirates unveils state-of-the-art flight crew training centre as part bold growth strategy
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Picture the sun beating down on Dubai’s skyline, the buzz of aircraft taxiing on runways, and inside a spanking new training centre for flight crews....
Half the skies: Middle East airlines become APEX gold standard
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The APEX 2026 winners are out, and the Middle East just tightened its grip on the gold standard of flying. Five of the ten APEX...
Qatar travel updates following Doha attacks
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On 9 September 2025, Israel carried out an airstrike in Doha, Qatar, targeting senior Hamas political leaders. The strike occurred in the Leqtaifiya (West Bay...
Emirates says no munchkins on miles in First
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Imagine reclining in one of Emirates’ First Class suites, sipping champagne, dozing in near-silence, and then… the shriek of a toddler. That scene might become...
10 aviation training trends shaping the future of flight
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Aviation isn’t just about planes in the sky. It’s very much about people, skills, and the kind of expertise that keeps five billion passengers moving...
Fact Sheet: flyadeal at a Glance
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We are flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s new Low Fares Airline. Our first flight was on 23rd September 2017, the Kingdom’s National Day and we have since...
Airline Apps go head-to-head in Lisbon showdown at World Aviation Festival 2025
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In 2025, the most exciting competition in aviation isn’t happening at the gates or on the runways. It’s happening in our pockets! The World Aviation...