Steady rise in flight operations by UAE airlines

Flight data for Monday, March 9, indicated a steady rise in operations by UAE airlines.

This growth reflects their efforts to ramp up the number of flights following a dip in air traffic observed in late February and early March across the region.

The data reveals that on March 9, the four UAE airlines together operated 689 flights, with Emirates operating 326 flights, Air Arabia 157, Flydubai 145, and Etihad Airways 61.

This marks a rise compared to March 8, when the airlines collectively carried out 640 flights, indicating a notable improvement in operational recovery in the past few days. The data reveals that on March 9, the four UAE airlines together operated 689 flights, with Emirates operating 326 flights, Air Arabia 157, Flydubai 145,, and Etihad Airways 61.

This marks a rise compared to March 8, when the airlines collectively carried out 640 flights, indicating a notable improvement in operational recovery in the past few days. It further highlights a steady recovery in airline operations across the country, with a daily increase in flight numbers compared to the limited activity at the beginning of March.

This consistent progress underscores the aviation sector’s resilience and its capacity to adapt swiftly to operational shifts.

Notably, UAE carriers and airports have demonstrated efficiency and strategic planning by rapidly resuming a higher volume of flights in recent days.