From Thursday, August 5th, 2021, travelers from Nigeria who wish to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) via a third country can now do as the UAE has finally decided to lift the on-transit flights from Nigeria, India, and…
UPDATE JULY 30 – To bring you more aviation news, Airinsight introduces News in Brief. During each month from July onwards, we compile a rolling story by date with news that is sometimes too small for a deep analysis but…
UPDATE – flydubai reduces its Boeing MAX order by 65 aircraft to 188, the low-cost airline from Dubai has confirmed on July 13. The revision is included in Boeing’s latest figures of unfilled orders that were released on the same day.…
While it is still a long way from the record-high pre-pandemic traffic levels, Dubai International Airport ramps up hourly capacity to get to even higher volumes. Together with Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans), DXB has implemented new separation procedures to…
Emirates reports its first ever loss in 33 years. It announced an AED 22.1 billion ($6 billion) Group loss for its financial year 2020-2021 on June 15. The airline branch contributed to this loss with AED 20.3 billion. Emirates is…
Emirates has enough cash to sit out for the next six to eight months but is not ruling out the need for extra funding if the recovery from the pandemic will take longer. This could be through the UAE government…