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Etihad Airways resumes flights to Damascus in 2026 after 14 years, launching a new Abu Dhabi-Damascus route that revives regional air connectivity and boosts Middle East trade corridors.

Ethiopian Airlines has signed a strategic partnership with the New Terminal One at JFK Airport, relocating from Terminal 7 to the new $19 billion facility when it opens in 2026 — giving US-Africa travelers access to 125+ global destinations via Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian Airlines expands domestic operations to 27 destinations in March 2026, adding four new regional airports. The carrier strengthens Ethiopia's aviation infrastructure with increased connectivity across the Horn of Africa.

Ethiopian Airlines and Marriott Bonvoy launch a groundbreaking loyalty conversion program in March 2026, allowing travelers to redeem hotel points for airline tickets across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Ethiopian Airlines resumes direct flights between Addis Ababa and Atlanta starting May 21, 2026, strengthening United States airlines connectivity with East Africa and offering new travel options.

Security bottlenecks are paralyzing major U.S. airports this spring. National budget constraints and staffing shortages are creating unprecedented delays—here's how to navigate the chaos.

Escalating security gridlock reshapes US air travel in 2026. Budget constraints and border management changes force airlines to reroute flights and adjust operations. Learn how to navigate delays and protect your travel plans.

US-Iran tensions escalate in March 2026, triggering major airline suspensions across Middle East airspace. Here's what travelers need to know about cancellations, compensation, and alternative routes.

TSA employees asked return Tyler Perry's $1,000 gift cards as backpay arrives after 45-day DHS shutdown. 50,000 workers face unexpected reversal of celebrity donation in 2026.

TSA employees asked return Tyler Perry's $1,000 gift cards as government shutdown backpay finally arrives after 45 days. DHS workers receive long-awaited compensation and federal guidance on donated relief funds in 2026.

Emirates responds to severe weather forecast affecting Dubai International Airport (DXB) in March 2026. Travelers face potential delays and cancellations. Here's what you need to know about passenger rights and recovery timelines.