Emirates

Gulf airlines recovering slowely as Iran war drags on

The war on Iran has affected fares and demand, with Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Qatar Airways, and Air Arabia seeing flight numbers drop to near-zero after the war began on February 28.

Gulf airline recovery (March 23, 2026).
Planes are parked at Terminal 3 of the Dubai International Airport, following the United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2, 2026.

Planes are landing, taking off within five minutes of missile alerts in UAE, WSJ report reveals

An Emirates Airbus A380 passenger aircraft prepares for landing at Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 8, 2026.

Airline shares battered, airfares surge as Iran war pushes oil above $100

 A view of Burj Khalifa, after an Iranian attack, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 1, 2026

Conflicting UAE reports on Iran strike, 2 IDF soldiers confirmed killed


Emirati Al Habtoor Group drops plans for Lebanese TV channel over alleged Hezbollah threats

In 2018, Khalaf Al Habtoor said the Americans, Israelis and Europeans could "dismantle the threat of Hezbollah and rescue the Lebanese", according to the Al Habtoor Group website.

 Khalaf Ahmed Al Habtoor, Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group, gestures during an interview with Reuters in Dubai January 9, 2016.

Experts divided between optimists, pessimists on fate of Abraham Accords

The Abraham Accords signed between Bahrain, the Emirates, and Israel are going through a critical stage.

 THE HISTORIC Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, have already led to rapid growth in trade and cooperation in a wide range of areas from investment and innovation to food security and health.

Dozen Israelis make emergency landing in Malaysia on Emirates flight

The emergency landing was reportedly due to severe weather conditions. 

 Emirates offers third daily flight

Emirates introduces third daily flight with special price for Israeli travelers

Travelers will be able to fly for USD $369 from May 1 until June 30 2023, with three daily flight options to Dubai.

 THE UAE’S flag carrier Emirates offers everything from delectable kosher fare to an innovative in-flight entertainment system

Abu Dhabi health dept., Israeli health org pledge to cooperate on research

The move comes as part of the Abu Dhabi Health Department's Healthier Abu Dhabi initiative.

Abu Dhabi Health Department, Kahn Sagol Maccabi Research and Innovation Center sign memorandum of understanding

Gulf-Latin America business ties focus on food security, high-tech

Misconceptions about the people in each region are the biggest obstacle to strong business ties, but encouraging visits can help overcome this.

Persian Gulf at Night from ISS, 2020.

First-ever kosher supermarket in Gulf opens in Dubai

The store is a seven-minute drive from the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper in the world.

Rabbi to the United Arab Emirates Levi Duchman at the country's very first kosher Jewish supermarket, RIMON

Flying better with Emirates from Tel Aviv

The new Ben-Gurion-Dubai route is extremely popular with Israelis – gourmet kosher dining and excellent lounge and in-flight options. Now the airline is doubling its service to the UAE.

 THE UAE’S flag carrier Emirates offers everything from delectable kosher fare to an innovative in-flight entertainment system

'Fly Better' (and Kosher) with Emirates

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 45

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Emirates begins daily service between Tel Aviv and Dubai

Two years after the normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates through the Abraham Accords, Israelis can now travel to Dubai on daily flights from Emirates.

Emirates Airline Boeing 777-300ER planes are seen at Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 15, 2019.