Air India Halts Flights to Gulf and Israel, Stranding Indian Workers. Now What?
Air India extends Middle East flight suspensions through March 4, 2026, as the U.S. issues 'DEPART NOW' orders…
Articles by & updated by Jim Grey
Indigo Restarts Jeddah Flights, Air India Express Returns to Muscat. UAE Still Blocked
Indian airlines resume limited Middle East flights via Muscat and Jeddah while major Gulf hubs remain suspended due…
United Airlines Cites Contract of Carriage Rule 21 in Potential Headphone Ban
United Airlines' new policy mandates headphones for all audio/video starting Feb 2026, making silence a legal condition of…
TUI Fly, Emirates Join Federal Office of Foreign Affairs to Repatriate 5,000 Germans
TUI CEO Sebastian Ebel launches a massive operation to repatriate 10,000 travelers stranded in the Middle East due…
Aircraft Out of Position, Crews Displaced as Middle East Airspace Closures Ripple
Airlines struggle to restore Middle East flight schedules after airspace reopenings, with 9,500+ flights impacted and recovery expected…
El Al Eyes Private Jet Charters to Aqaba as Plan B to Bring 1,000 Israelis Home
El Al considers chartering private jets to fly stranded Israelis to Aqaba or Taba for land transfer into…
80% of Dubai International Flights Remain Grounded as Emirates Struggle to Restart
Emirates and Etihad extend flight suspensions through March 4-5 amid regional tensions, leaving thousands stranded and disrupting over…
U.S. State Department Urges Americans to Depart Now from 15 Countries as Commercial Transport Falters
U.S. State Department urges Americans in the Middle East to depart immediately via commercial flights as regional conflict…
8,000 Transit Passengers Remain Stranded at Hamad Airport as Qatar Airways Halts
Qatar Airways suspends operations for a fourth day due to airspace closures, leaving 8,000 transit passengers stranded at…