Emirates has launched a new Dubai tourism campaign as aviation operations recover from regional disruption. The airline has restored about 93% of its pre-disruption capacity and is using complimentary attraction passes, winter promotions and a new advertisement to encourage travellers to return to Dubai as a holiday destination.
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A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 came dangerously close to overrunning Munich Airport’s runway during takeoff on August 15, after investigators found evidence that the aircraft’s brakes were repeatedly activated during its takeoff roll.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) is introducing a broad refresh of its in-flight dining experience, with more than 100 new and updated dishes, expanded beverage choices, and new serviceware across its cabins.
Israeli passengers arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) from Tel Aviv (TLV) may face customs inspections under a new Dutch measure targeting goods made or obtained in Israeli settlements classified as unlawful by the Netherlands.
Emirates will begin daily Airbus A380 flights between Dubai and Delhi on October 25, 2026, operating one of four daily rotations with a 468-seat, four-class aircraft.
Jet2 (LS) has introduced a new 72-hour feature for passengers with upcoming flights, giving customers access to live flight information through its mobile app during the three days before departure.
Air India plans to resume 5 weekly direct flights between Delhi and Tel Aviv on December 1, 2026, after repeated service suspensions since October 2023.
Air New Zealand (NZ) has delayed the rollout of its new Emilia Wickstead-designed uniforms, with employees now expected to begin wearing the collection from March 2027.
A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200 diverted to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) on September 26 after a passenger’s power bank overheated and caught fire during a flight from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Lisbon.
A British Airways (BA) flight from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) declared a mid-air emergency on September 27 after a medical incident involving a passenger.