ACI report: Global airports see steady growth across passengers, cargo, and aircraft movements. Atlanta was the busiest airport last year, followed by Dubai and Tokyo Haneda. The top 10 busiest airports in total passengers account for 9% of the global passenger traffic
A celebration of futuristic transportation: Dubai has completed construction of the world's first flying taxi station, part of a network of stations planned for the city. The station is expected to serve approximately 170,000 passengers per year
Oman Air brings back daily Dubai flights this month (April 2026) while managing ongoing disruptions affecting routes across the Middle East and Europe
Amid regional challenges: Dubai launches a billion-dirham stimulus package, announcing hotel fee deferrals and broad relief for businesses for 3 months
Emirates advises passengers to prepare for delays as storms, dust, and strong winds may impact flights in Dubai. Dubai Airports has also warned of adverse weather expected from March 23 to March 27. Egypt, Oman, and Bahrain are dealing with similar problems
Kuwait announced that several fuel tanks at its airport have been damaged, but no casualties have been reported. Less than two weeks ago, similar damage occurred at Dubai airport. Kuwait's Civil Aviation authority sent a protest letter to the ICAO
The airline announced that all flights to and from Dubai are canceled until the end of October 2026. Passengers are offered free alternative flights to more than 80 destinations on the company's route network
A drone hit a fuel tank near the airport early this morning. Flight operations were halted for several hours "to ensure the safety of all passengers and staff." Several flights were diverted to an alternative airport, Emirates is operating on a partial schedule only
Authorities evacuated residents from the building as a safety measure while emergency services worked at the scene and began investigating the circumstances of the incident
According to an official statement from the authorities in the United Arab Emirates, two drones crashed near Dubai airport. injuring three citizens. Air traffic at the airport has not been stopped
Dubai establishes itself as a global leader in the field, setting a new standard for marine environment conservation. The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism notes this is a new stage in Dubai’s commitment to global sustainability, for a sustainable future for future generations
