Global airline chiefs to confront Iran war fuel shock at industry summitAirline leaders meet in Rio de Janeiro facing a major industry crisis. The Iran war is increasing jet fuel costs and disrupting flights. Th...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadowsAs the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed some LNG exports by ad...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Quarter of big oil tankers trapped by Iran war have escapedTwenty-nine of 109 vessels capable of hauling 700,000 barrels or more have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, with many switching off navigation...
30 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
The City of Gold starts coming back to life after its darkest hourDubai's economic landscape is tested after regional conflict. Aviation, hotels, and real estate see impacts. Luxury retail also faces press...
29 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
American Airlines tie up with Elon Musk's Starlink as flyers will have new features on-boardStarlink itself has become a crucial revenue driver for its IPO-bound parent SpaceX, with the satellite broadband unit being the only profi...
26 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
A tiny oil lifeline reopens through tense Hormuz after months of chokeholdMore oil tankers are navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This offers some relief to the global oil market. Several ships carrying crude oil ha...
14 May, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
The battle for Hormuz risks sparking the next Iran clashIran is now controlling passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This new arrangement could continue even after the current conflict ends. Gul...
12 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Airline company Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as war squeezes fuel prices and suppliesLufthansa Group is cancelling 20,000 short-haul flights until October. This move aims to save jet fuel amid soaring oil prices. The war in ...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
How Iran war is reshaping global aviationThe war in Iran has disrupted air travel, impacting Middle East airlines. Western carriers like Lufthansa and British Airways are seizing t...
04 Apr, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
This Gulf airline soars above the rest to be named the world’s best in 2025Emirates has been voted the best long-haul airline of 2025 by readers of The Times and Sunday Times. The airline secured first place, with ...
22 Oct, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
Long-haul carrier Emirates opens Dubai Air Show with $52 billion aircraft purchase from BoeingLong-haul carrier Emirates opened the Dubai Air Show with a USD 52 billion purchase of Boeing Co. aircraft. Emirates made the announcement ...
13 Nov, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
Long-haul carrier Emirates launches $200M fund to reduce fossil fuel use in aviationEmirates separately will aim to use so-called sustainable aviation fuel as well when possible - though it remains incredibly scarce in the ...
11 May, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Abu Dhabi's Etihad carrier posts USD 476 million loss amid pandemicThe airline said it carried 3.5 million passengers in 2021, with passenger loads doubling in the second half of the year during the UAE's p...
01 Mar, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into IndiaThat's as air cargo demand has risen to its highest recorded level ever amid the pandemic, which has seen carriers including Emirates fly c...
09 May, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
Mumbai-Dubai busiest international city pair route in 2014Dubai saw a whopping 84.5 lakh people flying to and from India last year, way ahead of the second spot of almost 44 lakh occupied by the re...
09 Feb, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
- Emirates orders 60 Airbus planes: chief executive
The Gulf airline Emirates has signed a letter of intent to buy 60 more Airbus planes, comprising 30 A330-300s and 30 A350s, its chief execu...
28 Jul, 2008, 03.15 PM IST
- Gulf airlines to get royal treatment at Paris show
Aircraft manufacturers at the Paris Air Show next week will again be wooing carriers from the oil-rich Gulf Arab countries which have becom...
14 Jun, 2007, 09.50 AM IST