Tracking tourism for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & Economy · TourismUS firm Castlelake's $7.3B bid for easyJet could reshape European airfares. Learn what this means for UAE residents' travel costs and route options.
Tourism · Business & EconomyEtihad adds weekly flights to Dhaka, Brussels, Kraków, Zanzibar, and Palma. Permanent Asia-Europe connectivity, family travel, and cargo benefits for UAE residents.
Tourism · Business & EconomyOman Air launches daily Abu Dhabi-Muscat direct flights July 9, saving 90 minutes. New Dubai-Salalah monsoon route starts July 3 with 3 weekly flights.
TourismWHO to declare hantavirus outbreak over July 2 after 13 cases, 3 deaths linked to Antarctic cruise. What the rare Andes virus outbreak means for global health.
Tourism · Business & EconomyEASA extends Iran-Iraq-Lebanon airspace ban to July 1, 2026, forcing 15-25% fare hikes and longer flight routes for UAE travelers. Book smart now.
Lifestyle · TourismSummer solstice June 21 marks UAE's longest day, but peak 50°C+ heat arrives weeks later in July-August. Why temperatures lag and what residents should know.
Tourism · Business & EconomyQantas launches direct London-Sydney flights October 2027. Learn about 22-hour journey fares, health considerations, and travel options for UAE residents to Europe.
Tourism · Business & EconomyKuwait Airport's Terminal 1 closed until 2027 after June 3 Iranian strike. International flights resume via Terminal 4. UAE travelers: expect 3-hour check-ins, delays.
Tourism · LifestyleExplore 50 authentic 8th-18th century manuscripts at Sharjah's House of Wisdom. Learn how Islamic scholars preserved Greek knowledge. Open until June 26, 2026.