Rafale jets have the UAE interested but Eurofighter chief says India deal is far from closed.
Move provides Emirates with an avenue for growth beyond Manila and travellers with more flying options
Having doubled in value the past 10 months, shares have slumped in the last three weeks as both companies struggle to seal an agreement.
France is hopeful of selling 60 Rafales to the UAE despite criticism of the plane’s manufacturer in 2010.
Airline says no upper deck doors opened mid-flight, nor was there any loss in cabin pressure
Etihad is reportedly in talks to buy a 24 per cent stake in Jet for up to $330 million, say sources.
The earnings fell short of analysts’ estimates as revenues for the quarter rose 18 per cent.
Saj Ahmad, aviation expert, says forcing the carrier’s closure may not necessarily benefit Gulf Air.
HH Sheikh Ahmed reveals Dubai’s new Al Maktoum International airport is to be inaugurated in October this year.
The privately owned airline was flying to around a dozen locations in the Middle East.
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crash-landed on a runway at Muscat International Airport.
Tim Clark says it “could get worse before it gets better” when asked about the Dreamliner issues.
The Pakistan International Airlines plane had 70 people on board but no injuries were reported.
Platinum members will receive exclusive benefits usually reserved for First Class passengers.
The airline boss said the company’s income will rise substantially in the current financial year despite high fuel prices.
Tim Clark, Emirates’ president, has said Dreamliner problems will not affect progress of the new 777X.
Emirates boss Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum said the deal was worth “above $10 million”.
This is the second time this year that flights to a Libyan city have been cancelled due to security concerns.
The Abu Dhabi airline is planning to buy a 24-per cent stake in Jet for up to $330 million, according to sources.
Directors have been touting the Nextant 400XT jet to regional entrepreneurs and HNWIs this week
The low-cost carrier puts its rise in passenger traffic down to its expansion plans.
The Abu Dhabi carrier recorded a 17 per cent rise in revenues while passenger numbers rose 23 per cent.
The expansion comes after the Sultanate signed MoUs with India and Pakistan to boost air services last November
A government source said Etihad was in talks to pick up a 24 per cent stake in Jet for $330 million.
New services to Haneda Airport will provide Japanese exporters and passengers more flexibility when connecting to the airline’s global network.
Airport beats forecasts by one million and has London’s Heathrow “firmly within its sights”.
Parliament first backed privatising loss-making Kuwait Airways Corp (KAC) in 2008.
Initially 12 airlines will fly to the new airport and Qatar Airways will move its entire operations in the second half of the year.
Abu Dhabi airline become the cultural icon’s exclusive international airline partner
The airline increased its capital through a share issue which was 2.25 times oversubscribed.