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Travel-and-Tour World Issues Nationwide Advisory as Fog, Humidity and Rainstorms Converge on UAE

Travel-and-Tour World Issues Nationwide Advisory as Fog, Humidity and Rainstorms Converge on UAE

Trade title Travel and Tour World amplified NCM warnings on 7 February, advising the tourism industry to rearrange outdoor activities and prepare for possible flight or port delays as fog, humidity and rainstorms converge across the UAE.

Feb 8, 2026
DXB projects 100 million passengers by early 2027 as Emirates and flydubai fuel record traffic

DXB projects 100 million passengers by early 2027 as Emirates and flydubai fuel record traffic

New OAG figures show Dubai International handled 62.4 m international seats in 2025 and is forecast to top 100 m passengers by Q1 2027. The growth, driven by Emirates and flydubai expansions and supported by 122 biometric Smart Gates, cements DXB’s status as the world’s busiest international hub and offers corporates denser networks, quicker connections, and more cargo lift.

Feb 7, 2026
Rolling road closures in Dubai today for UAE Tour Women; commuters urged to plan routes

Rolling road closures in Dubai today for UAE Tour Women; commuters urged to plan routes

Dubai is implementing rolling road closures today (6 Feb) for the UAE Tour Women cycling race. The 10–15-minute stoppages affect key arteries such as Umm Suqeim and Expo Road, prompting businesses and travellers to adjust routes or departure times.

Feb 7, 2026
Light rain and early-morning fog prompt travel advisory for Dubai and Sharjah

Light rain and early-morning fog prompt travel advisory for Dubai and Sharjah

A band of light rain and early-morning fog is affecting Dubai and Sharjah on 6 Feb, leading authorities to caution motorists and advise air travellers to check flight statuses. DXB has activated low-visibility protocols, and minor surface-transport delays are possible.

Feb 7, 2026

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