Dubai: Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up to welcome 3.43 million passengers between 31st August and 2nd September as residents return from their summer vacations. In a press release on Wednesday, DXB announced…
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Turkish Airlines reports $591m profit and 22.1 million passengers in Q2 2024
Dubai: Turkey’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, reported a Q2 2024 profit of $591 million on Wednesday. The airline carried a total of 22.1 million passengers in the second quarter of the year….
Dubai to handle 100 million passengers annually by 2027
Dubai: Dubai Airports’ CEO Paul Griffiths is optimistic the Emirate’s main hub is well placed to hit the 100 million passenger mark by 2027 as the global aviation industry overcomes aircraft supply…
Cost of going green: Airline passengers face higher airfares under new emission rules
Lufthansa, Germany’s flag carrier, said Tuesday it would add an environmental charge of up to 72 euros (Dh282.3) to its fares, joining at least one European rival in doing so as the…
Dubai International Airport sets sights on new record of 91 million passengers in 2024
India remains DXB’s top destination country, with passenger traffic reaching 3.1 million travelers, followed by Saudi Arabia (2 million), the UK (1.5 million), and Pakistan (1.1 million). Other significant contributors include the…
UAE airports welcome 36.5 million passengers in Q1 2024
The breakdown includes 10,723,639 arrivals, 10,874,232 departures, and 14,944,466 transit passengers. The air cargo sector also witnessed a significant 32 per cent growth in Q1 compared to the same period last year,…
ATM 2024: PIF-backed Riyadh Air and Saudi Tourism Authority partner to enhance travel experience for passengers
STA CEO Fhad Hamidaddin said, “Increasing Saudi Arabia’s connectivity with the world is a crucial pillar of our tourism strategy. It will ensure we sustain our rapid growth and meet our new…
Etihad Airways receives 4.3 million passengers in Q1 2024
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, welcomed over 1.4 million passengers on board during March 2024, with an average monthly passenger load factor of 84 percent, according to the airline’s…
Entry to DXB Terminal 1 limited to passengers with confirmed departures: Dubai Airports
“Due to crowding, access to Terminal 1 is now strictly limited to passengers with confirmed departures. No rebooking facilities are available at the terminal, and guests are urged to contact their relevant…
Heavy rains in UAE: DXB advises passengers to not go to airport unless 'absolutely' necessary
“Due to the unprecedented weather conditions in the UAE, Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport unless necessary,” a spokesperson said. “Flights continue to be delayed and…