UAE flag carrier and second-largest airline by UAE standards
City faces a high-stakes Premier League hearing over 115 alleged financial-rule breaches from 2009-18. A decision has been reached by an independent panel, with sanctions reportedly including a possible points deduction and even expulsion. City denies wrongdoing and says due process has been respected; a verdict will be appealed if guilty.
The US has designated 27 Iranian airlines and is pressuring foreign airports and service providers to stop aiding Iranian carriers. Countries across the region are restricting flights, fuelling disruptions for travelers and intensifying pressure on Iran’s aviation sector.
Airlines are changing upgrade rules on long domestic routes, moving elite frequent flyers from free business-class upgrades to premium economy. The policy affects several carriers and routes, reshaping loyalty rewards and travel costs.
Ukraine has warned airlines and insurers that expanding Ukrainian drone strikes have made Russian airspace unsafe for civilian flights. President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine is not targeting civilian aircraft but that "drone‑infested skies" require airlines to rethink routings. Moscow has called the warning "state terrorism" and pledged to protect airports and keep services running.
Liverpool has secured a five-year shirt sponsorship with Turkish Airlines from June 2027, replacing Standard Chartered. The deal is worth more than £60 million per season and makes Turkish Airlines the main club partner on front-of-shirt for men’s, women’s and academy teams, with Standard Chartered moving to global partner status.