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– Etihad Airways plans to launch year-round flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Airport beginning on Oct. 4, 2026. Initially, the airline will operate one flight per week, increasing the frequency to two weekly services starting

– Indonesia has reopened Jakarta’s primary airport along with several regional airfields on Tuesday after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau caused significant disturbances to air travel. The eruption impacted nearly 3,000 flights and affected over 340,000 travelers nationwide. Soekarno-Hatta International

On Friday, budget airline Air Arabia unveiled a major expansion of its Southeast Asian route network, boosting flight frequencies between the United Arab Emirates and Thailand. Starting October 25, 2026, the airline will introduce a fourth daily non-stop flight linking

– In July 2026, South Korea experienced a notable increase in foreign visitors, with the total reaching 2,093,223 and reflecting a continued strong rebound in global tourism. This monthly figure represents a 20.8% rise compared to 1,733,199 arrivals in July

– Air Arabia plans to launch direct flights connecting Sharjah and Gdansk starting December 14, 2026, creating a new route between the UAE and northern Poland. The airline will operate five weekly flights between Sharjah International Airport and Gdansk Lech

– Etihad Airways will launch a seasonal nonstop route connecting Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg starting December 17, 2026. The airline plans to operate this service four times weekly until March 21, 2027. Flights will link Zayed International Airport with Göteborg

– South Korea recorded a $596.6 million tourism surplus in June 2026, marking its most robust monthly figure since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This improvement of approximately $1.44 billion compared to June 2025, which saw an $846.8 million

– Temporary border inspections have been put in place by Spain for travelers arriving by air and sea from Italy. These controls, which commenced at midnight on Aug. 8, are expected to stay in effect until Sept. 7. Officials now

– Dubai-based airline flydubai officially unveiled a substantial expansion of its European route network on Wednesday, boosting flight frequencies to major Italian destinations to accommodate rising international travel demand. Confirmations from Emirates News Agency detailed that flydubai enhances its operations

– On Tuesday, Emirates, the flag carrier, announced the integration of a digital asset checkout feature, enabling qualifying passengers to finalize their flight purchases using cryptocurrency payments via the airline’s website and mobile app. Confirmed through Emirates News Agency, this