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– Etihad Airways will introduce year-round flights from Abu Dhabi to the Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast starting on Oct. 4, 2026. The route will connect Zayed International Airport with Red Sea International Airport in Tabuk Province. Initially, the airline
– Indonesia reopened Jakarta’s main airport and several regional airports Tuesday after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau disrupted air travel. Over 340,000 passengers experienced delays, cancellations, or diversions during the incident. Nearly 3,000 flights across Indonesia were affected. Authorities reopened
Low-cost airline Air Arabia revealed a strategic expansion of its Southeast Asian routes on Friday. The airline will increase flight frequencies between the United Arab Emirates and Thailand. Starting October 25, 2026, the airline will add a fourth daily non-stop
– In July 2026, South Korea welcomed over 2 million international visitors, continuing a trend of travel levels surpassing those before the COVID-19 pandemic. The country saw a total of 2,093,223 foreign arrivals during that month, according to the Korea
– Air Arabia plans to begin nonstop flights connecting Sharjah and Gdansk on Dec. 14, 2026. This new route will link Sharjah International Airport with Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport five times weekly. Flights are scheduled for Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays,
– Etihad Airways plans to introduce seasonal nonstop flights between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg on December 17, 2026. These flights will run four times a week until March 21, 2027. The route connects the UAE capital with Sweden’s second-largest city
– South Korea reported a tourism surplus of $596.6 million in June 2026, the highest monthly figure since the COVID-19 pandemic began. This result is $1.44 billion better than June 2025, when the country faced an $846.8 million deficit. According
– Spain has started implementing temporary border checks on passengers arriving from Italy by air and sea. These controls began at midnight on Aug. 8 and are set to last until Sept. 7. Spain introduced the measure in response to
– Dubai-based carrier flydubai announced a major expansion of its European flight network on Wednesday, increasing service frequencies to key Italian gateways to capture rising international travel demand. According to statements published by Emirates News Agency, flydubai strengthens operations in
– Emirates, the flagship airline, introduced a cryptocurrency checkout feature on Tuesday. This allows eligible passengers to book flights using digital assets through its website and mobile app. Emirates News Agency confirmed that Emirates and Crypto.com have partnered to offer
