The Abu Dhabi carrier agreed in April to buy a 24 per cent stake in Jet Airways but political concerns and scrutiny by Indian market regulators have delayed the deal.
Air Arabia is the top trader on the UAE bourse after jumping 8.3 per cent to reach its highest levels since October 2008.
Work is underway on 700,000sqm facility which will be supported by dedicated road feeder services to Dubai International.
Etihad in April agreed to buy a 24 per cent stake in Jet for $379 million and it is also making a $150 million equity investment in Jet’s frequent flyer programme.
New codeshare strengthens partnership with Korean Air beyond the interline and special prorate agreements inked four years ago.
Dubai’s aviation sector is expected to account for 32 per cent of GDP by 2020, while the sector employs over five per cent of the workforce.
The 517-seat A380 will be the first permanent superjumbo service to fly into Barcelona and replaces the Boeing B777-300ER.
New facility provides premium passengers with a smoother start to their journeys and less waiting times
New simulators to be housed in academy extension and fill training gap for long-range aircraft.
The airline will be effectively offering shuttle services throughout the day to Bangkok this winter.
The double-decker will cater to growing leisure demand and serve multiple destinations across Emirates’ global network.
The Abu Dhabi carrier attributed its eight per cent rise in Q2 revenue in part to its codeshare and equity alliance partners.
Last month the Abu Dhabi carrier and JAT signed a preliminary agreement over a possible equity investment.
Carrier identifies demand for August resumption, but Emirates provides stiff competition.
The airline plans to lease the Airbus A380 aircraft from a finance company that will issue $630 million of bond-type certificates to fund the purchase.
Regional carriers are expected to see passenger traffic rise by 6.2 per cent annually over the next 20 years, says Airbus.
ATSB report found oil leak led to a fire in the Trent 900 engine, which caused the break-up of a turbine disc and aircraft damage
Australia was the fastest growing destination with 50 per cent growth following the launch of Qantas flights
The plane, operated by United Airlines, was flying from Houston to Denver in the U.S. when it was forced to turn around and land back at its origin.
The airline has been quick to increase capacity on the newly launched route.
The freighter is being deployed on a new round-the-world routing in conjunction with Atlas Air.
The $9m upgrade sees greater emphasis on technology and entertainment
The Doha-based airline will operate the Boeing 787 on services to the capital cities of Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
Paul Griffiths explains why Dubai International will soon be the world’s largest airport and why high oil prices are not a bad thing.
The flight from Muscat to Kuala Lumpur was diverted to Mumbai after the threat was received.
Qatar said in 2011 it wanted to replace its fleet of 12 Mirage fighter jets, possibly buying 24 to 36 units.
The order, previously logged as being from an unidentified customer, makes Oman Air the first Gulf customer for the next generation aircraft.
Premium cabin will serve passengers seeking more on-board frills and entertainment
Investigation now underway into the cause of the damage on the evening flight from Muscat.
Emirates Airlines is on an unstoppable flight path, connecting Dubai to the world and generating mega-profits in the process.