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Flight operations hit as Middle East tensions disrupt routes
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has disrupted air travel, forcing airlines to cancel dozens of flights and straining operations. Flight operations were severely affected on Saturday, with the highest number of disruptions reported at Karachi Airport, airport officials said. A total of 56 two-way flights to various Middle Eastern destinations were cancelled today from five international airports across the country. The cancellations include flights operated by Pakistan Interna...
New figures suggest spike in British holidaymakers turning to Turkey for Easter getaways amid Middle East conflict - as desperate firms rush to offer discount deals
New figures suggest spike in British holidaymakers turning to Turkey for Easter getaways amid Middle East conflict - as desperate firms rush to offer discount dealsGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By SOPHIE CARLIN, REPORTER Published: 00:54, 4 April 2026 | Updated: 00:57, 4 April 2026 e-mail View comments
The witchdoctors who kill to order: Tourist Lorna McSorley, 71, strolled out of her rural hotel in South Africa - then vanished. Now local experts tell DAVID JONES they fear she was murdered and dismembered...
The witchdoctors who kill to order: Tourist Lorna McSorley, 71, strolled out of her rural hotel in South Africa - then vanished. Now local experts tell DAVID JONES they fear she was murdered and dismembered...Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By DAVID JONES, CHIEF FOREIGN WRITER Published: 23:28, 3 April 2026 | Updated: 23:28, 3 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Air India, Air India Express to operate 42 flights to West Asia on April 4
Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 42 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on April 4, 2026.This includes 26 non-scheduled flights to and from the UAE, subject to slot availability and other operational conditions at departure airports. All flights are being conducted with permissions from relevant Indian and local authorities.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Flight summary for April 4 – Wes...
Flight passengers are paying strangers to stand in long TSA lines as chaos drags on
Flight passengers are getting crafty as airports continue to suffer from the "wait gate" fallout of the DHS shutdown that resulted in a shortage of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers.A New York-based line waiting service, Same Ole Line Dudes, has attracted the interest of travelers who are looking for ways to avoid hour-long lines.Robert Samuel, Same Ole Line Dudes owner, told The Washington Post he's received a few requests for TSA wait lines.TRAVELER HANDS OUT VODKA SHOTS IN...
Royal Air Maroc Launches Direct Flights Between Tetouan and London
Casablanca – Royal Air Maroc has officially expanded its operations with the first direct air link between Tetouan and London. According to Travel Weekly, the route between the two cities will operate twice a week – on Thursdays and Sundays. The service will be operated using the Embraer 190 aircraft, with a capacity of 96 seats. The expansion forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen international connectivity and develop new routes. This initiative aims to improve accessibility to norther...
Seville, Spain's Holy Week blends faith, tradition and spectacle
Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville's Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — draw crowds moved by music, tradition and powerful emotion.(Image credit: Cristina Quicler)
Ryanair Launches Valencia–Rabat Route as Part of Broader Morocco Expansion
Rabat– Ryanair is deepening its footprint in Morocco with a coordinated expansion that combines new routes, infrastructure alignment, and a long-term investment in the capital’s air connectivity. The Irish low-cost carrier has confirmed the launch of a new direct route linking Valencia and Rabat, scheduled to operate four times a week as part of its summer 2026 program. For Ryanair, the addition is more than a seasonal adjustment as it reflects a broader commercial push to strengthen travel fl...
Holidaymakers could get stuck abroad amid Iran war chaos, Ryanair boss says
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Jet2 update for passengers booking holidays to Greece this spring
Jet2 update for passengers booking holidays to Greece this springThe airline and tour operator has shared advice for passengers on social mediaCommentsTravelAmber O'Connor Money and Lifestyle reporter U35s15:47, 03 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesJet2 shared a message about bookings on social media (stock photo)(Image: Getty)Jet2 has issued an update for passengers worried about disruption to their spring travel plans. With the Easter holidays here at last, many families have booked European getaways...
Dubai-born hotel group enters Morocco with Casablanca launch
Dubai: Dubai-born Leva Hotels has announced its entry into North Africa with a new project in Casablanca. The brand will launch Leva Casablanca this summer through a management agreement with Ismail Oukrid, COO of the Group, Ares Invest, Oukrid Family Office. The property, formerly known as the Washington Hotel, will officially transition on June 1, 2026.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Phased transformationThe centrally located 106-key, four-s...
Morocco’s Tourism Surge Puts Taxis, Ride Hailing, and Airport Transfers Under Pressure
As Morocco’s tourism boom pushes airports and city transport systems harder than ever, the trip from terminal to hotel is becoming one of the sector’s most visible pressure points. The post Morocco’s Tourism Surge Puts Taxis, Ride Hailing, and Airport Transfers Under Pressure appeared first on Moro...
Millions take to roads ahead of windy Easter weekend
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Should holidaymakers be worried about jet fuel shortages and could their trips be cancelled?
Should holidaymakers be worried about jet fuel shortages and could their trips be cancelled?READ MORE: Full list of every flight cancellation and delay as war in the Middle East causes travel chaosBy ALESIA FIDDLER - TRAVEL REPORTER Published: 10:31, 3 April 2026 | Updated: 10:33, 3 April 2026 e-mail 148 View comments
Dubai Boosts Tourism Appeal as Hotels Attract Visitors with Comprehensive Offers and Experiences - Emirates 24|7
Dubai Boosts Tourism Appeal as Hotels Attract Visitors with Comprehensive Offers and Experiences Emirates 24|7
World’s highest hotel opens in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon in 2011 – from the SCMP archive
This article was first published on April 3, 2011 If the altitude doesn’t give you a nosebleed, the room rates might By John Carney You could say it is the height of luxury. And if putting on the Ritz is your thing, it’s just the place for you. The highest hotel in the world opened in Hong Kong last...
More Hongkongers to travel over long Easter break despite higher costs
More Hongkongers are expected to travel elsewhere during the five-day Easter weekend from Friday despite a sharp jump in fuel surcharges, according to industry leaders. They also expect more visitors from mainland China during an overlapping Ching Ming Festival holiday, but doubt the influx will del...
نامه دهها کارشناس حقوق بینالملل: حملات آمریکا به ایران احتمالا به منزله جنایات جنگی باشد
رویترز گزارش داد حدود ۱۰۰ استاد حقوق بینالملل از دانشگاههایی چون هاروارد و ییل در نامهای هشدار دادند تهدیدهای ترامپ برای حمله به زیرساختهای برق و آب ایران ممکن است مصداق جنایت جنگی باشد. آنان همچنین درباره حملات به مدارس و مراکز درمانی ابراز نگرانی کردند.
Trump fires attorney general dogged by Epstein files scandal
US President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as attorney general after she was accused of mishandling the Epstein files Read Full Article at RT.com
Airfares are soaring after jet fuel spike. What UAE residents must know before travelling
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