Over 30 dead in deadly Azerbaijan plane crashDozens of people have died after a Azerbaijan Airlines plane, en route to Grozny in Russia's Chechnya from Baku today (December 25) crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, said media reports citing local authorities. More… |
UAE centre warns of poor visibility due to fogUAE’s National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has urged motorists and other road users to take all precautions against poor visibility due to fog formation, a media report said. Visibility is expected to be less than 1,000 metr More… |
Fog hits flight schedules at Abu Dhabi airportThe heavy fog that engulfed Abu Dhabi early morning has caused travel disruption at the capital's airport with six flights delayed and four diverted to Sharjah and Al Ain airports due to poor visibility, a media report said. A More… |
Gulf Air cancels flights over fog in BahrainGulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, said yesterday (December 31) that all its incoming and outbound flights have been cancelled until further notice due to the ongoing dense fog over Bahrain that has severely affected visibility. More… |
Heavy fog disrupts flights at UAE airportsEmirates Airlines has cancelled and delayed some inbound and outbound flights today due to heavy fog in Dubai, the airline said in a notification on its website. This follows cancellations and flight delays on Sunday. "F More… |
Dubai Airports cancels 21 flights over fogTwenty-one flights were cancelled by Dubai Airports last night (December 31) due to thick fog in the emirate, a report said. The emirate's airport operator stressed that it is working with its strategic partners and carriers t More… |
Dubai flights delayed by dense fogA number of flights were delayed at Dubai International Airport early Monday morning as thick fog blanketed the emirate, obstructing vision and disrupting operations, said senior aviation officials. Flights into and out of Dubai were af More… |
Thick fog causes chaos in BahrainThirty-three traffic accidents were registered yesterday (January 19) morning in just three hours as thick fog blanketed the country. The accidents occurred between 6.30am and 9.30am as motorists experienced poor visibility across Bahrain, sai More… |
Etihad, Masdar ink research agreementEtihad Airways and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate level, research-oriented university based in the UAE, have signed a research agreement to develop a fog prediction and monitoring system to serve the needs of the avia More… |
Bad weather delays six flights, diverts 21 at Kuwait AirportOperations at the Kuwait International Airport came to a standstill due to poor horizontal vision when thick fog engulfed the country, causing six flights to be delayed at the airport while 21 others were diverted to neighbouring airports, a rep More… |