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          Airports

          The latest airport and flight news in the UAE and around the world

          The passenger terminal of Bahrain International Airport, which opened in 2021 after investment of $1.1 billion. AFP

          Bahrain studying project for new airport terminal, Transport Minister says

          AviationOctober 18, 2024
          A Middle East Airlines plane takes off from Beirut airport as smoke rises over the city's southern suburbs. Reuters

          Beirut airport perseveres amid Israeli bombs and GPS jamming

          MENAOctober 14, 2024
          The EU has delayed the introduction of facial recognition systems for airport passengers over IT fears. AFP

          EU roll-out of biometric travel checks postponed indefinitely

          TravelOctober 11, 2024
          Dubai Airports had raised its annual forecast for Dubai International Airport to 93 million passengers in 2024, up from an earlier forecast of 91.8 million, despite heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Pawan Singh / The National

          UAE air passenger traffic rises to nearly 98 million in first eight months of 2024

          AviationOctober 05, 2024
          An Iran Air Airbus A330 landing at London's Heathrow Airport in 2022. Getty

          Iran Air can keep flying to Heathrow despite sanctions

          MENASeptember 12, 2024
          ATMs at a Travelex currency exchange store at the Westfield Stratford City mall in London. Bloomberg

          Travelex targets Saudi airports amid kingdom's $800bn tourism push

          AviationSeptember 12, 2024
          EPA

          What do an Arab and Texan crossing paths at Dubai airport talk about?

          CommentSeptember 04, 2024
          Gatwick Airport said 19.9 million passengers travelled through its terminals in the first half of the year, an increase of 7.7 per cent compared with the same period in 2023. PA

          Gatwick looks east as long-haul passengers increase by a quarter

          UKAugust 22, 2024
          Thanks to improvements in biometric and other digital technologies, many new tools now exist to make the airport experience easier while remaining safe. EPA

          Can airport security move on from 9/11?

          EditorialAugust 21, 2024
          The UAE has set out strict punishments for companies found in breach of labour laws. The National

          Tough new UAE labour law to protect workers' rights

          UAEAugust 14, 2024
          A Gulfstream G550 jet comes in to land with a Bombardier CRJ900 jet in the fire ground at an airshow. The Olympics drew a record number of private jet flights to France. Reuters

          Record business jet arrivals at Olympics help private travel market

          AviationAugust 12, 2024
          The distinctive pointed nose of Concorde Delta Golf at Bahrain in 1974. Photo: Michael Stokes

          When the sonic boom of Concorde echoed across the Gulf

          GulfAugust 09, 2024
          People gather at the beach in Batroun on August 5, 2024 on the northern Lebanese Mediterranean coast. AFP

          Wider Lebanon war could halve tourism revenue and sever air links

          AviationAugust 06, 2024
          International Air Transport Association figures show demand for passenger travel was higher in June than a year earlier. PA

          Global air travel soars in June, with 9.1% increase in passengers

          AviationJuly 31, 2024
          Terminal A at Zayed International Airport. Photo: Abu Dhabi Airports

          Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport posts rise in passenger traffic

          AviationJuly 31, 2024
          Air taxi maker Crisalion has clinched a deal with Air Chateau in Dubai. Photo: Crisalion Mobility

          Farnborough Airshow sees air taxis everywhere

          AviationJuly 26, 2024
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