Tag: aviation
Opinion: Narrowbody Fleets To Lead Middle East Aviation Recovery
Despite shrinking to its lowest point of under 400 aircraft during the pandemic, the in-service fleet size in the Middle East is forecasted to...
Mumbai Airport introduces mobile-enabled kiosks to meet new COVID-19 requirements
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has introduced nearly 50 of SITA’s mobile-enabled kiosks, becoming one of the first airports in India to deliver...
SITA, ULD Care Explore Use of Blockchain To Track ULDs
SITA, the multinational IT provider for the air transport industry, and ULD Care, a not-for-profit trade association are working together to bring new efficiency...
Emirates Resumes Passenger Operations With Repatriation Flights
Emirates airline resumed passenger operations today, with repatriation flights from Dubai to four destinations, including London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels, and Zurich, with four...
Emirates To Operate Limited Passenger Flights From April 6
State-owned airline carrier Emirates will start flying a limited number of passenger flights starting April 6.
The airline has received necessary approvals from UAE authorities...
Most Emirates Passenger Flights Suspended from March 25; No Job Cuts
Emirates Airlines has decided to suspend most passenger flights from March 25 due to lackadaisical response in the market caused by border closures amid the...
Qatar Airways Ups Its Investment To 25.1 % In BA Parent Company IAG
Qatar Airways has upped its investment in International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. (“IAG”) from 21.4 per cent to 25.1 per cent, by buying a...
Etihad Enters $1bln Aircraft Sale Deal with KKR, Altavair
Etihad Airways has signed an agreement with KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Altavair AirFinance (“Altavair”), a leader in commercial aviation finance to...
Emirates orders 50 Airbus A350 jets in revised deal worth AED 58.7 billion
World’s largest international airline Emirates announced a firm order for 50 Airbus A350-900 XWB aircraft worth AED 58.7 billion (US$ 16 billion) at the...
Dubai Airshow 2019 kicks off with latest aviation tech
The much-anticipated Dubai Airshow 2019, touted as a barometer for future demands in aviation, kicked off on Sunday at Dubai World Central in Dubai,...