Air France has quietly cancelled its route between Paris CDG and Abu Dhabi only a year after launch. The final flight will take place on Sunday 27 October 2024. Air France will continue to codeshare… Read More »Air France cancels flights to Abu Dhabi after just one year
Emirates will resume flying to Edinburgh (EDI) on 4 November 2024. This will complement Emirates’ daily A380 service to Glasgow, which will continue. The additional route will bring the number of weekly flights between the UAE and Scotland… Read More »Emirates returns to Edinburgh with new A350
After a four-year gap, British Airways has resumed flying between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi. Schedule The route is now operating daily with a four-class 787-9. The Abu Dhabi to London leg is scheduled as a day… Read More »Flying British Airways from Abu Dhabi – Six things you should know
Terminal A at Abu Dhabi Airport is finally open and operational. The first commercial departed on 31 October 2023. We also now know that Abu Dhabi Airport will get a new name next year. From… Read More »The new Abu Dhabi Terminal A is open…for some flights
Etihad Airways is set to resume direct flights to Nairobi (NBO) on 1 May 2024. The route will operated daily with an A320. Etihad’s new routes in 2023 and 2024 Etihad CEO Antonoaldo Neves appears… Read More »Etihad Airways resuming flights to Nairobi
I wanted to share my first-hand experience paying an overstay fine for a family member on a visit visa in the UAE. Towards the end of the summer, one of the Expat Flyer grandmothers arrived… Read More »So easy: Paying an overstay fine at Dubai AirportÂ
A roundup of the most interesting travel news from around the UAE and Middle East this week: Staycations may cost more Hotel rooms in Abu Dhabi are getting more expensive. In the first eight months… Read More »This week in travel in the Middle East
UPDATE: The post below is now out of date. British Airways will resume flights to Abu Dhabi on 20 April 2024. Early in the pandemic, British Airways announced it would permanently cut service to Abu… Read More »SEE UPDATE: British Airways permanently cuts flights to Abu Dhabi – what are the alternatives?
This summer Emirates is set to finally launch its long-anticipated route between Dubai (DXB) and Tel Aviv (TLV). From 23 June Emirates will fly daily to Ben Gurion Airport. What’s the schedule? Departing Dubai, the… Read More »Emirates launching new flight to Tel Aviv in June
Etihad Airways has added five seasonal destinations to the airline’s schedule for summer 2022. The new destinations are Crete, Malaga, Nice, Santorini and Zanzibar. This will be the first time Etihad has ever flown to… Read More »Etihad adds five new destinations for summer 2022
