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Chaos in Middle East, A380 enthusiasts tremble: Qatar Airways grounds all its Superjumbos

Hardly impacted by the 40-day conflict between the United States and Israel on the one hand and Iran on the other, which has...

April 10, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 5 days ago

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Middle East truce, IATA boss speaks. Fuel, Gulf hubs and ticket prices: what's next

It is a truce, very precarious and lasting only two weeks. Not a peace signed in ink on paper....

April 8, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 7 days ago

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Chaos in Middle East: airlines to cut flights in summer over skyrocketing kerosene prices

For now, the effects of the Iran war on the world of aviation have been seen almost exclusively with the...

April 4, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 weeks ago

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Chaos in Middle East, business class fares pop up to buy NOW (you can cancel for free anyway)

War as the Covid. In these weeks of conflict in Iran, the situation, for Gulf airlines,...

April 2, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 weeks ago

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Emirates is back in Venice. There is A350 for the first time at Marco Polo, but no more First Class

The news was in the air, and today it has become reality: Emirates has returned to connecting Dubai and Venice, also introducing a...

March 31, 2026

3 min by Andrea Fadi - 2 weeks ago

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Chaos in the Middle East. So much for fear of Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi: the TFC community is ready to return, but in its own way

We asked a simple question on TFC's WhatsApp channel, but the answer that came back tells much more than...

March 30, 2026

6 min by theflyer - 2 weeks ago

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ITA Airways and the entire Lufthansa group extend flight stoppage in the Middle East: many routes halted until October

Heavy new update for those planning to fly to the Middle East with Lufthansa Group airlines....

March 27, 2026

2 min by Alex Calcaterra - 3 weeks ago

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Middle East crisis: Qatar Airways cuts Rome, Emirates returns flights to Venice and Bologna

More than three weeks after the start of the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran, the situation continues to remain dramatic...

March 23, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 3 weeks ago

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After Qatar and Etihad, Emirates also puts a parachute on its frequent flyers

When air traffic jams, it's not just flights and connections that are missed: at risk are also the plans of frequent...

March 23, 2026

2 min by theflyer - 3 weeks ago

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Doha's 'mystery': second last year, why it disappeared from Skytrax's ranking of top airports

Duabi International is ranked 13th in the world, Bahrain 20th, Abu Dhabi 23rd. In the 2026 ranking of Skytrax Airports...

March 22, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 3 weeks ago

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Qatar Airways doesn't forget its frequent flyers: status extended to crisis-hit Privilege Club customers

There are companies that, when a crisis comes, think only of cutting, canceling and disappearing from the radar. And then there...

March 17, 2026

2 min by theflyer - 4 weeks ago

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Flight chaos to Middle East: many airlines halt routes until March 28

In recent days, air traffic to the Middle East seemed ready to restart. Some airlines had begun to reopen...

March 12, 2026

3 min by Andrea Fadi - 1 month ago

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Few flights to few cities and half-empty planes: the crisis in the Middle East for Gulf carriers is worse than Covid

The meager consolation is that Gulf Air, a Bahrain-based Gulf carrier, has announced the resumption of flights....

March 11, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 month ago

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Crisis in the Middle East: Emirates (almost) regular, Etihad and Qatar navigate by sight. Operations to and from Italy.

Iran has failed to fulfill the promise of its President Masoud Pezeshkian, who on Friday apologized to neighboring countries...

March 9, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 month ago

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Middle East crisis. Etihad follows Emirates and announces resumption of flights (including to Italy)

While in Doha nothing moves and all Qatar Airways planes remain grounded due to the closure of the...

March 6, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 month ago

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