Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced that Dubai's first air taxi station is now operational and ready for use, strategically located near Dubai International Airport.
A 25-year-old British flight attendant could face two years in a UAE jail for sharing a video of a projectile strike at Dubai airport on WhatsApp, reportedly out of fear and to inquire about safety.
Dubai International Airport staff received praise for distributing souvenir packs to departing passengers during recent disruptions, turning emotional goodbyes into comforting moments and showcasing the city's hospitality.
Dubai airports continue to experience delays and schedule changes, prompting Air India and IndiGo to issue travel advisories and operate limited flights, as authorities battle to keep airspace open and manage the impact on travel.
The CEO of Dubai Airports expressed confidence that the airports will recover quickly from the impact of regional conflicts, a sentiment echoed in reports from Khaleej Times.
The key UAE oil hub of Fujairah has suspended loadings as war-related halts mount, following repeated Iranian drone strikes on the facility and other energy sites in the region, further escalating tensions.
Missile and drone attacks were carried out across the United Arab Emirates today, disrupting travel at Dubai Airport and causing a fire at a critical oil facility in the eastern part of the country, with one civilian casualty reported.
An Emirates Boeing 777 landing at Dubai International Airport on Monday.
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Dubai Airport briefly closed on Monday after a drone strike near the airport, causing flight chaos.
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A fire that broke out in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport following a drone attack has been contained, leading to the temporary suspension of flights and some diversions to Al Maktoum International Airport.
Flights at Dubai Airport have resumed on a limited schedule following a drone incident that caused a fuel tank fire, leading to temporary disruptions and safety concerns.
A rifle-wielding man, identified as a Lebanese immigrant who lost relatives in an Israeli strike in Lebanon, attacked a Detroit-area synagogue and was killed in a shootout. Police operations were underway following the gunfire exchange.
Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping chokepoint, with US naval forces actively destroying the mines. President Trump demanded Iran immediately remove all mines, warning of severe consequences. Reports estimate Iran possesses 5,000-6,000 sea mines, posing a major threat to global shipping.
The Government of Ghana has condemned a drone-related incident near Dubai International Airport after two Ghanaian nationals sustained injuries during the episode on Tuesday, March 11, 2026.
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Air raid sirens shrieked briefly around Dubai airport Tuesday morning and passengers and staff directed to bomb shelters after UAE air defences warned of incoming missiles and drones fired by Iran.
Trump says Iran must surrender, Masoud Pezeshkian says "never". Dubai Airport suspends all flights, but expects resumption during the afternoon. Israel carried out a wave of night attacks against Tehran.
Airlines like Etihad and Emirates are resuming flights while Qatar Airways remains suspended, with passengers offered refunds or rebookings due to the Middle East conflict. This comes as countries like Germany, Lithuania, and Croatia organize special flights to evacuate citizens from the region, and other airlines like LOT await opportunities to resume flights to affected areas like Dubai.
Dubai's international airport and its iconic Burj Al Arab hotel sustained damage following Iranian retaliatory attacks across the Gulf states and the wider Middle East, reac...
Thunderous blasts and towering fireballs from Iranian missiles streaking across Gulf states vindicated their leaders’ long-held fears that Tehran can bring war to their doorstep, likely to harden…
At least one person died and seven were injured after strong explosions. Also in this newspaper, Pedro Passos Coelho does not rule out a return to active political life.
A group of Serbian tourists returning from Sri Lanka found themselves stranded at Dubai airport, reportedly without any information or support from their embassy.
The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East has begun to drastically affect global transport and logistics. Officials confirmed that all flights from two main
Dubai International Airport (DXB) allows passengers to carry up to a limited number of portable electronic devices, including phones and laptops, per person. This regulation, driven by lithium battery
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is projected to maintain its position as the world's busiest international airport in 2025, according to a recent report.
Traffic was suspended at Dubai airport following a drone attack, with striking images of the disruption, though some flights have since resumed after a fuel tank blaze.
President Donald Trump has stated that the United States is prepared to destroy Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub, but has so far chosen not to do so, issuing a warning to Iran.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskiy has stated that Ukraine is seeking financial aid and technology in exchange for its assistance with drone operations in the Middle East, reiterating his country's conditions for such support.
Flights were diverted from Dubai airport after there was a drone strike near the airport.
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The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has intensified with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion, leading to nearly 800,000 people displaced and a serious humanitarian emergency.
A Jharkhand couple on their honeymoon is among many travelers stuck in Dubai due to flight cancellations, despite the city functioning normally, indicating ongoing disruptions at the airport.
Iran has not yet confirmed if Ali Khamenei was killed. Israel and Donald Trump guarantee that he was. More than a hundred Iranian children died in an attack on a school.
The UAE says it has intercepted Iranian missiles and one person has been killed by the fall of debris. Dubai airports have suspended operations as witnesses upload videos from the scene online.
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Flights across the Middle East were being cancelled on Saturday as several countries slammed their airspace shut after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran.
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A video showing a large fire at Dubai airport has circulated online, with some publications linking it to alleged Iranian attacks on neighboring countries. The report questions the context and veracity of the claims.
One month after the start of hostilities, the dynamic in the Persian Gulf focuses on strategic pressure and diplomatic contacts. The article describes life in the Emirates, including the silent discipline at Dubai airport and daily life in the city, amidst the ongoing conflict.
Two civilian aircraft, an Emirates Airbus A380 and a Saudia Airbus A321, sustained damage at Dubai International Airport during Iran-linked attacks early in the conflict.
Oil prices continue to fluctuate, with analysts predicting potential increases to $3.85 per gallon, as the Iran war enters its third week and the Strait of Hormuz shutdown continues to constrict global supplies, impacting US oil prices.
Dubai International Airport experienced flight cancellations and diversions after a drone attack hit a fuel depot, causing a fire and temporary suspension of operations. Flights are gradually resuming after the incident.
President Trump's shifting objectives for the Iran war are being questioned, particularly his calls for foreign ships to help end a conflict he previously suggested was won, leaving allies and foes guessing on the endgame.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has suggested using a model similar to the Black Sea grain deal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to facilitate oil and gas transport.
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Pakistan's Foreign Office has rejected India's statement criticizing its cross-border actions in Afghanistan, labeling it as 'absurd, unwarranted' and 'shamefully hypocritical'. A spokesperson stated that India has long supported terrorist groups operating from Afghan territory.
Air cargo prices are skyrocketing due to disruptions in key shipping lanes caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This has forced many carriers to reroute their vessels, leading to longer transit times and increased operational costs, which are then passed on to consumers.
Iranian Kurdish opposition groups, with 4,000 to 5,000 fighters based in Iraqi Kurdistan, are prepared to challenge Tehran and have high hopes for the US-Israeli operation in Iran, but are holding back as the war unfolds.
Drone strikes near Dubai airport have led to significant disruption in Gulf aviation, prompting Bahrain to move Gulf Air and cargo planes to alternative airports to ensure safe operations.
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The article details the remarkable transformation of Dubai Airport from a sandy strip in 1960 to the world's leading international hub, handling 95 million passengers by 2025, and reflects on a recent shutdown that significantly disrupted global air traffic.
When news spread of two Flydubai flights evacuating Slovenians from Dubai, many uninvited individuals arrived at the airport, causing chaos and attempting to board the planes.
Ahmad Ali, 12, from Wiltshire, spent three nights in the airport while travelling back from Pakistan
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Flights from Dubai airport have started, and the departure of the first group of BiH citizens to Bosnia and Herzegovina is planned for tomorrow, Minister of Foreign Affairs told Fena.
The Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs citizens that UAE authorities have announced limited resumption of air operations at Dubai airports, advising against travel to the airport unless directly contacted by the airline.
Surveillance cameras at Dubai airport captured the moment the airport was hit during an Iranian attack on Saturday evening, causing chaos among passengers.
New explosions have been reported at Dubai airport. Iran has attacked the airport with missiles. Following the attacks, immediate evacuation measures have been taken.
JD(S) MLC Bhoje Gowda was reportedly stuck at Dubai airport, likely due to flight disruptions and security concerns following the recent attacks in the Middle East.
Israel and the United States struck Tehran and western Iran on Saturday, February 28, aiming to curb ballistic missile launches toward Israel as Iran began retaliatory fire.
Dubai Airport, the busiest in the world, has suspended all flights indefinitely after Iranian missile attacks on Gulf states. The attacks are a response to US and Israeli strikes on Iran.