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Dubai-based flag carrier Emirates has begun the northern winter travel period with robust forward booking figures across its international routes, exceeding initial corporate forecasts. This performance follows a high-traffic summer period during which the airline carried more than 8.6 million

– Etihad Airways is set to introduce year-round flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Airport starting on Oct. 4, 2026. Initially, the airline will operate one flight per week, increasing to two weekly services from Oct.

– Indonesia reopened Jakarta’s primary airport along with several regional airports on Tuesday following ash from Anak Krakatau that disrupted air travel. The volcanic activity impacted nearly 3,000 flights and over 340,000 passengers nationwide. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport resumed operations once

Air Arabia, the low-cost airline operator, announced a strategic growth in its Southeast Asian flight operations on Friday, boosting frequencies between the United Arab Emirates and Thailand. From October 25, 2026, the airline will add a fourth non-stop service each

– The Korea Tourism Organization announced that South Korea hosted 2,093,223 international travelers in July 2026, indicating a robust rebound in global tourism. This monthly figure represents a 20.8% increase compared to 1,733,199 arrivals in July 2025. Moreover, it surpasses

– Air Arabia is set to begin direct services between Sharjah and Gdansk starting December 14, 2026, establishing a new route linking the UAE with northern Poland. The airline will operate five flights per week connecting Sharjah International Airport and

– Etihad Airways will introduce a seasonal nonstop route connecting Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg beginning December 17, 2026. The airline plans to operate this service four times each week until March 21, 2027. The flights will link Zayed International Airport

– South Korea reported a tourism surplus of $596.6 million for June 2026, marking its strongest monthly figure since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. This represents an increase of approximately $1.44 billion compared to June 2025, when the country

– The Spanish government has begun implementing short-term border inspections for individuals arriving from Italy by air and sea. These measures started at midnight on Aug. 8 and are set to remain in effect until Sept. 7. Authorities now scrutinize

– Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced a significant expansion of its flight offerings within Europe on Wednesday, aiming to meet increasing international travel demand by boosting service frequencies to major Italian destinations. Official information from Emirates News Agency confirmed that