The new service will begin in October
Emirates currently serves two Brazil gateways – Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro – with daily services
Sheikh Ahmed says airline is forced to pass on the costs of high oil prices to passengers
“We need to put an order in. That is overdue,” said chief executive Adel Ali
The airline could opt for the larger A321 model, according to its CEO
Oman Air has grounded five MAX jets, and flydubai in the UAE has grounded 14, forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights.
Flydubai has had to ground its 14 MAX jets, accounting for roughly 10 per cent of its fleet
The airline’s president Tim Clark said the results would still be positive when revealed next month
Flydubai operates a fleet of 737 aircraft including 13 MAX jets that have been grounded
Passengers can view inflight entertainment by using their own devices
The airline is reconsidering the order after two MAX jets fatally crashed in Ethiopia in March and in Indonesia in October
The airline’s pavilion will focus on the future of commercial aviation
Flights between Dubai and Sochi will operate twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays
Male will become the first destination in the South Asian region to be served on a regular basis by the new aircraft
The group includes Oman Air, Oman Airports and Oman Aviation Services
The plane “was hit by a sudden impact of a mass of snow passing”, the airline said
Those travelling on the codeshare routes will be able to book connecting flights using a single reservation
The jumbo jet will operate the route five times a week
Bank lenders have rejected the airline’s plea for emergency funds
Jet’s management has reportedly proposed to suspend all operations as one option at Tuesday’s board meeting
Powers, who joined in January 2018, resigned for personal reasons, the airline said
The low-cost carrier is hoping that the aircraft will help it enter new markets
The airline also confirmed that it has completed the reconfiguration of its last Boeing 777-200LR aircraft
The southern runway at DXB will be closed for maintenance from April 16- May 30
The new first class suites feature seats with “zero-gravity” options and virtual windows
The closure of the runway from April 16 to May 30, will see some flights cancelled and some diverted to DWC
The Dreamliner jets will replace the Airbus A330s currently operating the three routes
A shared taxi service will also be available at the Al Maktoum International airport during the 45-day DXB runway closure
The MAX has been grounded globally since last month
Aysha al Hamili, the UAE’s first female pilot, aims to become ICAO’s first female council president