Middle East
The latest aviation news and new air services from the world’s leading airlines, airports and tourism authorities in the Middle East.
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Where Does the Airbus A380 Fly? - January 2014 Network Update
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Although the Airbus A380 has now been in passenger service for more than six years there remains a lot of interest in the Super Jumbo and new...
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Emirates First to Fly A380 to London Gatwick
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline will be the first operator to fly the Airbus A380 to London Gatwick Airport on a regular...
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Emirates Celebrates A380 Double Delivery
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline celebrated the delivery of two more Airbus A380s earlier this month at it grew its fleet of...
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Aegean Airlines to Launch Abu Dhabi Service with Etihad Partnership
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Greek national carrier, Aegean Airlines, will inaugurate a four times weekly Airbus A320 service between Athens and Abu Dhabi from March 30, 2014...
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Etihad Embarks on Further Network Expansion
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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced plans to introduce three more destinations to its core...
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Etihad Boosts Indian Offering Following Jet Deal
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways has commenced a major expansion of its Indian operations following the approval of an...
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Qatar Airways Brings New Hub Connection to Cyprus
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Qatar Airways is continuing its steady expansion plan for the coming year and has followed up on the recent announcements on new routes to Dallas,...
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Air Canada Uses Dreamliner for new Tokyo Haneda Link
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Air Canada has confirmed that it will use its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners to introduce a new non-stop service between Toronto and Tokyo from summer...
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easyJet Expands Tel Aviv Network
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UK low-fare carrier easyJet has revealed plans to add a third route between the UK and Tel Aviv. The airline, which already flies to the Israeli...
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Qatar Airways Introduces Link to American's Dallas Hub
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Qatar Airways will add a third new US city to its network in 2014 after announcing it will inaugurate flights between Doha and Dallas/Fort Worth...
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Where Does the Airbus A340-500 Fly? December 2013 Network Update
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Every month The HUB will provide an update on the current A340-500 flight schedule and the routes the aircraft is being deployed upon. ...
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Emirates Boosts Capacity to Munich with Second A380 Frequency
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) operator, Emirates Airline, has revealed plans to add almost 1,800 seats per week on its route between Dubai and Munich...
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Etihad Adds Flights to Holy City of Medina
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) national carrier, Etihad Airways, will launch non-stop flights to Medina, the regional capital of the western Saudi...
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Qatar Airways Selects Hangzhou for Chinese Growth
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Qatar Airways has announced it will begin flights to Hangzhou, China from December 20, 2013. The non-stop service from its Doha base to the...
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WTM: Emirates Still Flying High
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Caroline Cook, deputy editor of our sister publication, Routes News, reports from the World Travel Market in London. Emirates' UK boss on the...
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Qatar Airways Boosts UAE Network
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Qatar Airways has announced it will introduce an additional 28 flights per week in and out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from next year as it...
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Royal Jordanian Adds Mosul to Iraqi Network
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Royal Jordanian is to introduce services to a fifth destination in Iraq with the launch of a new link to Mosul in the north of the country,...
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Gulf Air Plans Flights to Dubai's Al Maktoum International
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Bahrain carrier Gulf Air has become the first network airline to confirm an intent to introduce flights to Dubai’s new airport, Al Maktoum...
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Qatar Airways to Launch Direct Link to Miami
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Qatar Airways is to introduce flights to a sixth destination in the United States with the launch of a four times weekly link between the new...
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WORLD ROUTES: Bahrain Studies New Airport Options
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Bahrain International Airport (BIA) has a long-rooted history in the aviation industry that sets it apart from many other airports, and it still...