Airline routes

Royal Jordanian adds Washington DC to its network

Royal Jordanian continues to expand its network in the United States, with a new route to Washington DC as of March 23rd, 2025. The…

Airline routes

Africa and Middle East route updates – April 2024

South African Airways will inaugurate its regular flights between Johannesburg and Perth on April 28th. The airline will operate this route three times a…

Aviation business

The Saudi airspace deal and what it means for Qatar Airways

News broke yesterday that Saudi Arabia has agreed to reopen its borders – and its airspace – to Qatar. That’s a big development, and…

Aviation business

Tale of two airports: Doha and Dubai in the pandemic

The novel coronavirus has impacted aviation worldwide, and the Persian Gulf region has been no exception. In fact the drop in traffic there has…

Special event

Israeli airline El Al makes historic non-stop flight to United Arab Emirates

Israeli national carrier El Al made history today, operating its first ever flight between Tel Aviv, Israel and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The…

Special event

Qatar gets a win as ICJ rules in its favor over air blockade by neighbors

This week the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a ruling that will come as good news to Qatar and its national airline…

Special aircraft tracking

Emirates to restart A380 flights this week

Emirates will restart service with its Airbus A380s this week after nearly four months on the ground. Flights by the A380 will restart to…

Major incident

Pegasus Airlines flight 2193 overruns runway in Istanbul

Pegasus Airlines flight PC2193 from Izmir to Istanbul (SAW) suffered a runway excursion on landing and broke into multiple pieces after sliding down an…

Special event

Etihad takes delivery of its special 787 ‘Greenliner’

Etihad Airways has taken delivery of its special 787-10 ‘Greenliner’ (A6-BMH). The ‘Greenliner’, which features a special livery, will be used to research sustainability…

Major incident

Ukrainian flight PS752 shot down shortly after take off from Tehran

Ukrainian International Airlines flight PS752 was shot down shortly after departure from Tehran early morning 8 January 2020. The flight departed Tehran Imam Khomeini…

Middle East

Royal Jordanian adds Washington DC to its network

Africa and Middle East route updates – April 2024

The Saudi airspace deal and what it means for Qatar Airways

Tale of two airports: Doha and Dubai in the pandemic

Israeli airline El Al makes historic non-stop flight to United Arab Emirates

Qatar gets a win as ICJ rules in its favor over air blockade by neighbors

Emirates to restart A380 flights this week

Pegasus Airlines flight 2193 overruns runway in Istanbul

Etihad takes delivery of its special 787 ‘Greenliner’

Ukrainian flight PS752 shot down shortly after take off from Tehran

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