British Airways has restarted its London Heathrow to Dubai route after eight months, operating one daily flight this winter and planning two daily flights in summer 2027. It has also restored Riyadh service, while Air France, Singapore Airlines, KLM and Virgin Atlantic keep Dubai flights suspended.

At Delta Air Lines, the 2026 widebody pay scale offers experienced captains more than $460 per credited hour

Lufthansa is in advanced discussions with Boeing to introduce larger Business Class cabins on some of its upcoming 787-9 Dreamliners.

Qatar Airways retains six weekly Oman Air Heathrow slots for winter 2026/27, extending its three-season slot partnership

An Emirates Airbus A380 became stranded on Taxiway E21 at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport after heavy rainfall and flooding weakened the pavement. The aircraft was towed clear and departed for Dubai, while Thai authorities ordered emergency runway and taxiway repairs, additional inspections and alternative aircraft movement arrangements.