FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 11 - Caught on Camera

Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after fight in cockpit; injured pilot hospitalised

A flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced an emergency situation over Saudi Arabia. The aircraft sent emergency codes indicating possible hijacking, prompting a quick response from Israeli Air Force jets. Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, convened to address the unfolding events. The aircraft was diverted…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Flydubai Flight Emergency Diversion: Dubai–Tel Aviv plane signals hijack code

Flydubai flight incident: What we know about the pilot under investigation

The Times of India · Sep 30

Air India partners with flydubai to expand global connectivity

Air India has signed a new interline partnership with flydubai, opening connections to more destinations through Dubai while giving flydubai passengers access to Indian cities and Air India’s wider international network. Alongside a new Uzbekistan Airways tie-up, flydubai says the agreements add access to over 80 destinations.

The Economic Times · Sep 16

UAE flight cancellations today: US-Iran conflict impacts Kuwait, Saudi Arabia routes as airlines adjust schedules

Check the latest UAE flight cancellations as some routes face disruptions. Services to Kuwait and parts of Saudi Arabia are most affected by these changes. Several international airlines have extended flight suspensions to Dubai and other Gulf destinations. Rerouting flights due to airspace restrictions causes longer journey times and potential…

The Economic Times · Jul 19

Thailand expands air links with Vietnam and UAE

Airports of Thailand (AoT) is expanding international air links through new partnerships with Vietnam Airlines and flydubai as it seeks to strengthen Thailand’s position as a regional aviation hub while boosting tourism, trade and investment.

Bangkok Post · Jul 16

Dubai Airport Reopens Strong: DXB Back in Action After Regional Turmoil as Flights Resume

Dubai International Airport, one of the world's busiest aviation hubs, has resumed operations following a period of disruption caused by regional tensions, with flights now processing across all three terminals as of April 2026.

International Business Times · Apr 21

Dubai International Airport Open on March 31, 2026: DXB Operating with Limited Flights

Dubai International Airport (DXB) remained open and operational on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, processing a reduced schedule of arrivals and departures amid ongoing regional security challenges and the aftermath of a drone-related incident that briefly halted flights the previous day.

International Business Times · Mar 31

Is Dubai International Airport Open Today? Airport Opened With Flights Operating Amid Lingering Disruptions

Dubai International Airport (DXB) remained open and operational on Sunday, March 29, 2026, with scheduled departures and arrivals continuing throughout the day despite ongoing challenges from regional security concerns, earlier drone-related incidents and heavy rainfall that battered the emirate earlier in the week.

International Business Times · Mar 29

Is Is Dubai International Airport Open Now? Operations Continue with Delays Amid Regional Tensions

Dubai International Airport (DXB) remained open for limited commercial flight operations on Saturday, March 28, 2026, with Emirates and flydubai maintaining reduced schedules despite ongoing regional security concerns, recent weather disruptions and a backlog of delays from earlier airspace restrictions.

International Business Times · Mar 28

UAE airport updates for March 26, 2026: Flight delays, cancellations as rainy weather disrupts Dubai, Abu Dhabi travel

Unstable weather is wreaking havoc on UAE aviation, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. Major airlines like Emirates and Etihad are operating reduced schedules, urging passengers to check flight statuses and expect disruptions. This situation is compounded by a fragile recovery phase following earlier regional instability, leaving the aviation system…

The Times of India · Mar 26