Gulf airlines have said that European governments were seeking to restrict fair competition by giving airlines based closer to home preference when awarding airport slots.
Double-daily frequencies will be operated to Bangalore, Chennai, Kozhikode and Hyderabad.
The Abu Dhabi state carrier received two new Airbus aircraft – a A321-231 and a A320-200, that expanded its fleet to over 100 planes.
As part of the deal, Etihad will perform all scheduled and non-scheduled line maintenance on Air New Zealand aircrafts.
Dubai International’s passenger traffic rose 9.2 per cent to 29.61 million people during the first five months of this year.
General Electric – the main alternative A330 engine supplier – is reportedly no longer in the running for the $2 billion “A330neo” revamp.
The mobile passes will be available to travellers on select routes and will help reduce paper wastage, said the Abu Dhabi carrier.
The two carriers have been in talks since December, but a deal has so far been elusive.
Flights are suspended until further notice and passengers will be rebooked on alternative Emirates flights, the airline said.
ALIF Fund will be managed by the International Airfinance Corporation with Airbus and IDB as investors and partners.
The first phase of the $40 billion Etihad Rail project includes a 266-kilometre long rail network that runs from Shah to Ruwais.
Gulftainer will invest up to $100 million in equipment and employees to operate a container and cargo terminal at Port Canaveral.
As per the deal, the company will place two Airbus A320 aircraft on long-term leases with Lisbon-based airline TAP Portugal.
Free wifi, food and beverages available to the airline’s premium passengers at Terminal 2
Can renters are becoming younger, increasingly using vehicles for leisure purposes and booking online says Elyes Mrad, VP sales and marketing, Hertz.
The purchase of Vela paves the way for a deal which makes Bahri the world’s fourth-largest owner of very large crude carriers (VLCCs).
The company is looking to step up its investment in the region through launch of new facilities and a training academy, a senior executive said.
Paris and London are the second third most favoured destinations, according to a study by Private Jet Charter.
The cargo operator was included in the list after seeing record April and May tonnage.
The airline will add over 135 seats to San Francisco and 137 seats to Houston after it launches the jumbo A380 on these routes.
Shares of Malaysian Airline System Bhd rose the most in more than a year on Wednesday following a media report that the carrier will form a partnership with Etihad Airways.
The low-cost carrier will now operate 21 weekly flights between the UAE and Muscat.
Doha carrier now serves both city hubs and is the latest carrier to fly to the more conveniently located airport
Carrier resumes flights to Greek capital after two-year absence
The delivery had been expected around the end of May, but was pushed back after the airline rejected the aircraft during a pre-delivery inspection.
The more densely arranged cabins will be available early next year.
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad is prepared to invest up to $1.70 billion over the next four years.
Miami International Airport becomes the airline’s sixth US gateway, and it’s 142nd destination from Doha.
All 64 games will be transmitted live by IMG Media using Etihad’s inflight entertainment system, E-box.
JP Morgan is acting as the global coordinator for the bond sale.