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Israir Suspends Marrakech Flight Bookings Amid New Aviation Security Rules

Israeli airline Israir has suspended ticket sales for its Marrakech route and put plans to increase flight frequencies on hold following the introduction of stricter aviation security requirements in Israel, according to Israeli media reports. The decision comes in the wake of a security incident involving......

Flydubai faces uncertainty over Israel operations after in-flight incident

The impact of the recent incident involving a Flydubai flight bound for Israel will depend largely on the findings of the ongoing investigation, with aviation analysts saying the airline's broader operations could remain resilient despite the disruption to its Israel services. Flight FZ1073, travelling......

Flydubai faces an unusual crisis as record profits support its expansion

Flydubai is facing intense attention following an extraordinary incident aboard one of its flights, just months after the Dubai-based carrier reported another year of strong financial and operational performance. The incident has placed aviation safety and cockpit security in the spotlight, while the......

Indonesia: Six Airports Closed Following Anak Krakatoa Eruption

The eruption of Anak Krakatoa is significantly disrupting air traffic in Indonesia. In light of the risks associated with the volcano's activity, authorities decided to suspend operations on Sunday at six airports, including Jakarta's main international hub. This precautionary measure directly affects......

Mohammed V airport handles nearly 7 million passengers in seven months

Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca recorded strong growth in passenger traffic during the first seven months of 2026, handling nearly seven million travelers, according to figures released by Morocco’s National Airports Office. The airport welcomed 6,953,695 passengers between January......

Ryanair warns high oil prices could push some rivals to the brink this winter

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has warned that persistently high fuel prices could put significant pressure on some of its competitors during the coming winter season, with weaker airlines potentially struggling to maintain capacity or remain financially viable. The warning comes as renewed tensions......

Morocco increases direct flights to Russia to 17 services per week

Royal Air Maroc is strengthening its presence in the Russian market by increasing the frequency of its direct flights between Morocco and Russia, a move expected to improve air connectivity and support tourism and business exchanges between the two countries. Starting October 25, 2026, the Moroccan......

Air China to Expand Its Routes to Europe and North America

Air China plans to increase the number of its flights to Europe and North America in the second half of 2026. The Chinese airline aims to take advantage of a better performance in its international operations, while domestic traffic remains less dynamic than expected during the summer peak season. An......

Netherlands: New Air Tax Threatens Competitiveness of Dutch Airports

Starting in January 2027, travelers departing from the Netherlands could face a significant increase in air taxation on longer flights. Presented by the government as both a fiscal and environmental tool, this reform has sparked backlash from airlines, which fear that more passengers will cross borders......