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Etihad keeps UAE–Israel link alive as other carriers trim schedules

Etihad keeps UAE–Israel link alive as other carriers trim schedules

Aviation capacity on the UAE–Israel corridor remains available even after flydubai’s grounding: Etihad is operating six daily flights from Abu Dhabi, while El Al and Arkia have begun limited Dubai services. The shift is driving higher fares and pushing corporate travellers toward Abu Dhabi routings.

Oct 6, 2026
Dubai processed 73,551 entry visas in H1 2026 as new five-year tourist visa gains traction

Dubai processed 73,551 entry visas in H1 2026 as new five-year tourist visa gains traction

Dubai’s immigration authority handled more than seven million visa and residency transactions in H1 2026, including 73,551 entry visas for nationals of select countries. The figures highlight strong demand for the five-year multiple-entry tourist visa and other flexible permit categories that support short-term business travel.

Oct 6, 2026
Regional tensions trigger flight delays and selective cancellations across UAE airports

Regional tensions trigger flight delays and selective cancellations across UAE airports

Gulf News tallied a series of flight delays and selected cancellations at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports on 5 Oct as regional security risks ripple through airline operations. Companies are advised to monitor itineraries closely and budget for possible same-day disruptions.

Oct 6, 2026

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