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Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights

Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights marks a major expansion milestone for the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, as Air Arabia strengthens its reach into one of Europe’s most strategically important aviation markets. Beginning on 29 March 2026, the airline will introduce a double-daily nonstop servicebetween Sharjah International Airport and London Gatwick, providing significantly enhanced access…

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Etihad Airways Launches Four New Routes To Tunis, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, And Hong Kong

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has marked another major milestone in its record year of expansion with the launch of four new international routes — Tunis, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, and Hong Kong— all inaugurated within a span of three days. These new services significantly enhance Abu Dhabi’s role as a leading global aviation hub, connecting…

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Air Arabia Launches Flights Between Ras Al Khaimah And Kazan

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, has officially launched non-stop flights connecting Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) and Kazan (Russia). The inaugural service marks another milestone in Air Arabia’s growing operations from its Ras Al Khaimah hub, expanding connectivity between the UAE and key Russian cities.

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Etihad Airways Prepares to Take Delivery of Airbus A321neo MSN 12727

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, marking another key milestone in its strategic fleet modernization plan. The aircraft, identified by manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12727, continues the airline’s investment in next-generation, fuel-efficient aircraft that enhance both operational performance and passenger experience.

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Air Arabia To Launch Istanbul And Trabzon Flights With First A320neo

Air Arabia, the Gulf-based low-cost carrier, is set to expand its operations into Turkey by launching new services to Istanbul and Trabzon, operated with its first Airbus A320neo aircraft. The flights are scheduled to commence in October 2025, marking a key step in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization and network expansion strategy.

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Boosts Flights to Baku and Tbilisi

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost airline, has announced an increase in flight frequencies to Baku in Azerbaijan and Tbilisi in Georgia, reinforcing its strategic push to enhance regional connectivity and meet the surging demand for budget-friendly travel. This latest network enhancement supports tourism and cultural exchange between the UAE and the Caucasus region, two increasingly interconnected travel markets.

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Emirates Adds Fourth Daily Flight to London Gatwick

Emirates will introduce a fourth daily flight between Dubai and London Gatwick starting 8 February 2026, marking a significant expansion of the airline’s operations in the UK. This additional service, designated EK069/070, will be operated using the airline’s newest aircraft, the Airbus A350-900, featuring state-of-the-art cabin interiors and enhanced passenger experience across three classes.

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Emirates Launches Daily Hangzhou Flights, Fifth Chinese Gateway

Emirates has officially inaugurated its daily service between Dubai and Hangzhou, marking the airline’s fifth destination in mainland China and continuing a strategic expansion across East Asia. The new route, launched just weeks after the addition of Shenzhen, increases Emirates’ Chinese mainland services to 49 weekly flights, reinforcing its commitment to one of the world’s most dynamic aviation markets.