Dubai Smart Gates Process 9.4 Million Travellers as AI Border System Scales
GDRFA Dubai data shows the emirate’s smart travel ecosystem handled millions of passengers in six months, cutting advanced border processing to seconds.
Aviation & Transport
Airlines, airports, rail, ports, mobility and logistics.
Air India Express Restores Gulf Flights as Travel Confidence Returns
The carrier’s return to 13 Gulf destinations signals improving aviation conditions after a period of disruption that cut Indian airline capacity to the region.
Middle East Flight Recovery Remains Uneven as Foreign Airlines Extend Suspensions
Regional capacity is returning, but several international carriers continue to delay services to Dubai, Doha, Riyadh and other destinations.
Tanker Is Hit by an Unknown Projectile East of Oman
UKMTO said the crew was safe and the vessel continued its journey after damage to the port bow.
Gulf Crisis Is Increasing Pressure on African Airlines
Longer routes, higher fuel costs and disrupted connections are extending the conflict’s economic impact beyond the region.
Riyadh Air’s London Launch Marks a New Phase in Saudi Aviation
Riyadh Air’s new Boeing 787 flight to London Heathrow marks the transition from operational preparation to international expansion as Saudi Arabia builds Riyadh into…
Saudi Landbridge Project 2026: The $7 Billion Rail Revolution Connecting Coast to Coast
The design phase is over. With the official issuance of main construction tenders this month, the Kingdom’s most ambitious logistics project, a 1,500km…
The Jetsons Era Arrives: Dubai’s 2026 Vertiport Network Will Make Traffic Obsolete
With exclusive deals signed with Joby Aviation and Skyports, Dubai is set to become the world’s first city where calling a flying taxi is…
The Commute Above the Clouds: Inside the UAE’s 2026 Flying Taxi Revolution
Forget the Sheikh Zayed Road gridlock. The next status symbol in Dubai isn’t a supercar, it’s a six-minute flight from the airport to the…