Etihad cancels flights amid Gulf tensions as US and Europe pause services; UAE’s flag carrier based in Khalifa City, second-largest airline.
UAE travelers face higher airfares for regional and European trips amid school holidays, while Disney increases ticket prices, prompting families to adjust plans. New airline routes and premium options aim to meet demand, but affordability remains a concern for many.
At the Dubai Airshow, Flydubai announced a shift from Boeing to Airbus for its fleet expansion, ordering A321neos. Emirates placed a $38 billion order for Boeing 777X aircraft, amid delays. The event highlights regional growth and strategic airline investments.