Japan Airlines was forced to ground one of its 787 aircraft after detecting smoke outside the plane.
The airline will resume services to Manchester after a seven-year gap and will fly thrice a week.
Alitalia is in talks with Etihad to sell the UAE carrier a large stake.
The German manufacturer sold almost 14,000 vehicles across the region last year.
Dubai-linked airline recently announced the loss of 1,000 jobs.
Roberto Colaninno said in October he would step down after a 300-million-euro capital increase, completed at the end of December.
Zurich is the Dubai carrier’s 25th A380 destination.
The confirmed $8.8 billion order, placed at the Dubai Airshow, provides the foundations for the low-cost carrier’s next growth phase.
The Dubai carrier currently has 97 of Airbus’ superjumbos on its order book.
Clark was recognised for his “services to British prosperity and to the aviation industry”.
The flight, arriving from Mashhad in Iran before dawn, was carrying 315 passengers and suffered a technical malfunction.
The airline said that it has suspended operations due to increased operating costs and regional instability.
Year-to-date passengers totalled 60.4 million people, an increase of 15.3 per cent.
The new service will be launched on March 30, 2014 and is expected to increase capacity by 36 per cent.
The airport’s November passenger traffic was up 9.8 per cent compared to the same period in 2012.
Doha carrier flies into scenic Hangzhou which features a rapidly expanding hi-tech and hotel scene
The struggling Italian carrier is studying other options as well, said its CEO.
Agreement provides Greeks with greater global connectivity and Etihad with improved access to Greece and mainland Europe
Emirates signs 10-year commercial co-operation with Air Mauritius as part of A380 access deal.
One-month visas can now be booked online priced $55 per person
Some of the world’s best-paid engineers and designers are right now dreaming up the ways we will fly in the future.
The Abu Dhabi carrier is expected to decide on whether to buy a stake in the troubled Italian airline “just before Christmas”, a source said.
Governments in both countries “recognise the value of connectivity provided by aviation”.
The carrier said its 14 weekly passenger services will continue to operate through Dubai International.
The Kuwaiti carrier has placed an order for 10 A350-900 and 15 A320neo family aircraft.
European demand for jet fuel totaled 1.2 million barrels per day last year, of which one third was imported, mostly from the Middle East.
New widebody and narrowbody services meet local traffic demand and boost connectivity.
DWC greets its first full service carrier as Gulf Air marks its first flight to the new airport
Passenger traffic growth in the Middle East region far exceeded the global average of 6.9 per cent in October.
Surprise announcement shows Qantas continues to wrestle with fuel costs and competition