Although a Boeing 787 Dreamliner was expected to make the trip, Etihad Airways used an Airbus A350-1000 for the inaugural service.

Simon Calder has answered dozens of readers’ questions about the impact on their travel plans – from short-term needs to return home, to the long-term implications for travellers. These 11 questions, ...

Aviation experts explain what happens behind the scenes to determine if a plane can take off safely during wartime.

Kolkata: Qatar Airways has announced that it will resume flights between Doha and Kolkata from March 22.The airline, along ...

Middle East flights crisis: 11 answers travellers need as Iran war continues to bring travel chaos - What are the implications of flying to or through the Gulf?

Hundreds of thousands of passengers have had Middle East flights cancelled as ‘paralysed’ system struggles to keep up ...

Designated flight corridors are ensuring flights leave regional airspace safely, as anxious flyer Clare Dight finds out ...

The “ Middle East 3” – Emirates and Etihad of the UAE and Qatar Airways – are by far the biggest in terms of scale. Gulf Air, based in Bahrain, and Kuwait Airways are smaller players but remain ...

Many European travelers have found themselves stranded in Asia, unable to pass through the key hubs of Dubai, Doha and Abu ...

On Sunday night, an Emirates A380 bound for Dubai turned around mid-flight over Egypt and went back to Manchester — a 10-hour journey ending where it began. Flight EK20 was one ...

Iran’s Mahan Air operated a Tehran-Shanghai Pudong service on March 18, Flightradar24 data shows, and has filed an adjusted interim schedule for March 20-28, including routes from Tehran Imam Khomeini ...

Last year, the UAE airline unveiled plans for nonstop service that starts March 20 and would be CLT’s first nonstop flight to ...