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Wizz Air recently relaunched flights to Jeddah and Amman and reconfirms the restart of Abu Dhabi and Dubai on October 25. These being three of the Middle East’s most popular destinations, reconnecting travellers with the Arabian Peninsula.

In line with the existing on-sale schedule, Wizz Air will progressively restore 12 routes and 49 weekly services to Jordan, the UAE and Saudi Arabia over the winter season.

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), announced that the airport has received four recognitions from Airports Council International (ACI) across customer experience, arrivals services, accessibility, and public health and safety readiness.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and ROX, a premier international AI technology company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential collaboration, with an initial focus on ROX’s Africa Grand Tour S2.

Morocco is gaining ground among GCC travellers as summer holiday choices expand beyond traditional European destinations, supported by record tourism growth, stronger regional interest and the country’s diverse mix of coastline, culture, gastronomy and family experiences.

In the first half of this year, there were 1,321 million overnight stays in tourist accommodations across the EU, a 1.7 percent increase compared with the first six months of 2025, (1,299 million). 

Etihad Airways recently announced a new seasonal service between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg, starting December 17 of this year and operating four times a week until March 21, 2027.

Royal Jordanian (RJ) Airlines and Air China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Beijing, on the sidelines of H.M. King Abdullah II’s visit to China.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2026 global passenger demand:

DP World reported revenue of USD12.7 billion for the first half of this year, up 13.1 percent year-on-year, as the strength of its global network helped the company navigate significant disruption to trade flows in the Middle East. 

Air Arabia, hailed as the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest budget carrier operator, recently announced the launch of its new daily non-stop service between Sharjah and Frankfurt, strengthening air connectivity between the UAE and Germany while making Frankfurt the airline’s second destination in the country after Munich.