Etihad Airways flight EY800 from Abu Dhabi to Tokyo Narita has suffered repeated delays, with recent departures running more than two hours late.
Japan
Japan ranks first in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026, with an overall score of 5.27.
Japan’s rising number of air rage cases highlights the challenge airlines face in balancing customer service with employee safety.
Air India will launch four weekly Delhi-Osaka nonstop flights on February 2, 2027, with Boeing 787-8 services for India.
Among the countries in this ranking, Sweden has the highest reported total, with around 267,570 islands in the latest 2026 dataset.
In 2026, the global balance of air power continues to reflect both historic military dominance and rapid modernisation efforts, particularly across Asia.
In 2026, total military aircraft numbers continue to highlight which countries possess the most expansive and versatile aerial forces.
Singapore tops the 2026 Henley Passport Index with access to 192 destinations, while the United States slips to 10th amid tighter visa policies.
Based on early 2026 fleet figures, here are the 10 largest army aviation branches in the world by aircraft numbers.
A country’s strong healthcare ranking does not automatically mean an expat will have the same access as a citizen.