Air Turbulence

Back on TV: Air France unveils “Elegance is a Journey,” highlighting high-speed wifi, Sofitel MY BED, and French luxury across France and global markets

FCDO warns against travel to Cuba, Egypt, and parts of Lebanon, confirms Bahrain staff withdrawal, and alerts Brits to Maldives flight disruption linked to Middle East airspace closures. Cuban airports are out of fuel; Canadian carriers and LATAM have suspended services to Cuba; Air France will suspend flights between Paris and Havana from March 29 to June 14; Beirut airport remains open

Wizz Air is significantly expanding operations to Sharm el-Sheikh and increasing frequencies from six major bases in Europe, with the aim of creating an alternative connection for passengers

Air Canada suspends service to Dubai and Tel Aviv until March 23, 2026, citing regional security concerns. Passengers can rebook for free or request refunds

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has updated its air safety guidelines for conflict zones: airlines are asked to take precautions until March 6, 2026

Dubai and Zayed airports have partially reopened on Monday amid the air travel chaos in the Middle East, following airspace closures, flight cancellations, and route diversions. Which airports are still closed?

After temporarily suspending all flights, the company announces a partial resumption of operations. The remaining flights are still suspended until further notice

Airspace closures, flight cancellations, and route diversions: here is an updated report of the situation in the region

The Hungarian low-cost airline is offering a special promotion until midnight today only. The discount is valid for bookings on the website and app for flights between March and June, subject to availability

Air Arabia will connect Sharjah and Rome with daily nonstop flights from July 2026, supporting tourism, business, and travel between the UAE and Italy