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UAE Evacuates 17,500 Stranded Travellers, Plans Major Flight Increase

Nearly 17,500 passengers stranded in the UAE have been transported on emergency flights since March 1, with authorities planning to increase daily operations to 80 flights as part of ongoing contingency measures.

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Chapman Freeborn organises emergency charters amid Middle East disruptions

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Wizz Air boosts flights to Sharm El Sheikh

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Cathay Pacific suspends Dubai and Riyadh flights

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Emirates and flydubai restore India routes as Dubai airports begin phased restart

Dubai Airports has begun a phased restart of flight activity, confirming that limited airport operations resumed by the evening on

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Oman Air Launches Direct Muscat-Tashkent Flights June 2026: New Silk Road Connection to Uzbekistan

Oman Air continues its aggressive global expansion with direct flights between Muscat and Tashkent , launching 1 June 2026 – the airline’s eighth new route since

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Emerging Travel Group reports record revenue growth

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UAE economy faces ‘stress test’ as US-Iran escalation shutter Gulf airspace

The escalating US–Iran conflict has triggered immediate and severe economic consequences for the United Arab Emirates, underscoring how geopolitical tensions