The heavy passenger traffic is anticipated ahead of the spring break holiday
Authorities want foreign airlines and ground service firms to replace staff with Saudis
The airline will have to pay up to EUR600 ($738) per passenger that misses a Dubai connection after a delayed takeoff in Europe
The proceeds from the issuance will be used for aircraft financing and working capital
Rates have been increased for the “first time in a decade”
The incident occurred as the plane was preparing for boarding in Uganda
Prices on some routes have dropped by nearly a third over the last year
A 20-year concession to manage the airport was terminated last month
The plane carried eight passengers and three crew
The airline will offer three different economy fares from this spring
The airline lost access to 18 cities in Saudi, the UAE, Egypt, and Bahrain last June
The carrier is checking market conditions for a corporate issuance
The airline’s administrator had said he was assessing possible claims against Etihad
The flight was carried out entirely by women from pilots to crew and ground staff
The carrier is considering jets from Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier
Saudi Arabia does not recognise Israel
The airline has invested over $150m to refurbish the 10 existing 777-200LR aircraft in its fleet
The EU already has open skies agreements with the United States, Canada, Israel and others
Snow blanketed the UK and Ireland in what has been dubbed “the Beast from the East”
The support terminal was originally due to open at the start of last year but has been hit by delays
Dubai Airports said the shifting Chinese New Year affected passenger numbers
The carrier will operate a two-class A320 between the two cities
Flights will be reduced during the period
Last week the kingdom terminated the airport concession awarded to Singapore’s Changi Airports International and the Saudi Naval Support Company
The new terminal provides transit and origin-destination passengers with enhanced services
The airport is set to undergo a major expansion
The facility has an annual capacity of 350,000 tonnes
The General Authority of Civil Aviation awarded the contract last April
The carrier’s revenue increased 9.2 per cent from $1.37bn to $1.5bn
Alitalia is discontinuing its Rome-Abu Dhabi service from March 25