3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (215+ words) The felt-tip pen American astronaut Buzz Aldrin used to repair a faulty circuit breaker during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission has sold for $857,600 at a Sotheby's auction in New York after fierce bidding among five buyers. The sale also included the broken…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (375+ words) Emirates has reached a landmark 100 aircraft refurbished under its retrofit programme, the largest known undertaken by any airline globally. Since work began in November 2022, 47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing 777s have been given a complete nose-to-tail refresh at the Emirates Engineering hangars in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (85+ words) Gulf Today flydubai resumes flights to Syrian city of Aleppo after 14 years flydubai has announced today the resumption and expansion of its network operations into Syria with the launch of a new daily non-stop service to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (755+ words) As a child, Enrique Bordallo would gaze in awe at the starry night sky in rural Spain. Next month's solar eclipse has now made his passion a popular obsession. "We're absolutely buzzing," Bordallo, president of the Burgos Astronomy Association, told…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (508+ words) Emirates customers have made more than one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi since the service was introduced across the airline's fleet 7 months ago, marking a major milestone in the evolution of inflight connectivity. More than a Petabyte of data has…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (230+ words) Etihad Airways is marking 20 years of flying to France, two decades after it launched its first service to the country, between Abu Dhabi and Paris, in June 2006. What began as six flights a week has grown alongside an airline that…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (620+ words) Asian airlines that gained passengers and ‌charged higher fares on European routes after the start of the Iran conflict are seeing those advantages erode as Gulf carriers restore flights ​and offer lower ticket prices, ⁠industry data shows. Emirates, Qatar Airways…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (407+ words) Gulf Today Emirates becomes first airline cargo carrier to deploy Boeing 777-300ERSF Emirates is marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its cargo fleet by becoming the first airline cargo carrier to deploy the Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger to freighter converted aircraft....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (254+ words) The UAE Space Agency calls upon all companies, organisations, public and private entities, and individuals currently operating or wishing to operate within the UAE space sector to take the initiative to regularise their status, complete all regulatory requirements, and obtain…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (764+ words) Maitha Al Onsi, Staff Reporter The first preliminary passenger train journeys for Etihad Rail between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah will commence on Tuesday (June 30, 2026), with 6 daily trips, 3 from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah and 3 from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi. The Fujairah…...