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Middle East Flight Cancellations Now Surge Amid Israel-Iran Conflict; Hong Kong Routes Remain Unaffected

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Middle East Flight Cancellations Now Surge Amid Israel-Iran Conflict; Hong Kong Routes Remain Unaffected Wednesday, June 25, 2025 The Israel-Iran standoff has heavily affected the world’s air travel with nearly 5% flights bound for the region canceled during June 2025. Of a total of 32,583 scheduled flights into major Middle East cities like Dubai, Tel Aviv, Doha, and Abu Dhabi, 1,552 flights have been canceled, according to aviation analytics…

100 passengers left stuck in Hong Kong after Iran attack on US base near Doha

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About 100 passengers were affected after a Qatar Airways flight from Hong Kong to Doha was cancelled on Tuesday morning after the country temporarily closed its airspace in anticipation of retaliatory attacks by Iran on a United States airbase near the capital. Qatar Airways flight 815 was scheduled to depart from Hong Kong for Doha…

UK, Israel, Iran, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Join Major Airlines Suspend Flights to Tel Aviv, Dubai, and Other Middle East Destinations Due to Security Concerns

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Home » Airline News In Middle East » UK, Israel, Iran, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Join Major Airlines Suspend Flights to Tel Aviv, Dubai, and Other Middle East Destinations Due to Security Concerns Monday, June 23, 2025 Flights to Dubai and other destinations across the Middle East and Gulf region are facing severe disruptions…

United Kingdom Travel Thrown Into Turmoil as British Airways Grounds Dubai and Doha Flights Amid Intensifying Iran US Crisis and Regional Airspace Threats

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Home » AIRLINE NEWS » United Kingdom Travel Thrown Into Turmoil as British Airways Grounds Dubai and Doha Flights Amid Intensifying Iran US Crisis and Regional Airspace Threats Monday, June 23, 2025 Travel plans for hundreds of UK passengers were thrown into disarray after British Airways abruptly suspended its flights to Dubai and Doha, citing…

Islamic art exhibition in Hong Kong reveals deep-rooted China-Muslim links

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A set of 18th century porcelain pieces, decorated with Islamic motifs of crescent moons, stars and Koranic inscriptions, is a key part of an unprecedented exhibition of artefacts in Hong Kong, reflecting historical links between China and the Muslim world, according to a visiting Qatari museum official. In an interview with the Post, Shaika Nasser…

Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority eyes Middle East, Europe investors for bonds

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Hong Kong’s cash-strapped Urban Renewal Authority (URA) will issue another round of bonds this year and has reached out to investors in the Middle East and Europe, the body’s outgoing chief has revealed. Authority managing director Wai Chi-sing also said that two sites the government gave to the URA this month had strengthened its bargaining…

How US, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Spain, and UK Are Using Tennis to Supercharge Luxury Travel and Redefine Global Tourism Trends

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Home » Canada Travel News » How US, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Spain, and UK Are Using Tennis to Supercharge Luxury Travel and Redefine Global Tourism Trends Saturday, June 7, 2025 The United States, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Spain, and the UK are not just competing in tennis—they’re using it to supercharge luxury travel and…

‘Opportunity I could not let pass’: Hong Kong expats embrace life in Qatar

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Hongkonger and Christian William Soo Yau-kung beat the odds by starting a new chapter in his career eight years ago at the age of 50, relocating to the Islamic country of Qatar, an unconventional choice perhaps for expats. “Working for Qatar [Airways] is like playing an international match as I get to work alongside top…

Pandas in Qatar? Meet the Hongkonger helping Chinese national treasures thrive

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Despite the scorching heat, giant pandas Suhail and Thuraya have found a comfortable home in Qatar, thanks in part to the care of a Hongkonger who has brought her Ocean Park skills and experience to the Gulf country. Cissy Kou Wing-sze became the curator at Qatar Panda House in 2022, where she now looks after…

Pandas in Qatar? Meet the Hongkonger helping Chinese national treasures thrive

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Despite the scorching heat, giant pandas Suhail and Thuraya have found a comfortable home in Qatar, thanks in part to the care of a Hongkonger who has brought her Ocean Park skills and experience to the Gulf country. Cissy Kou Wing-sze became the curator at Qatar Panda House in 2022, where she now looks after…