The service will operate three times a week, marking the addition of Brisbane to Emirates’ growing list of Australian cities offering the upgraded cabin class
The construction of the facility is underway, and it is scheduled to be operational in September 2026
The budget carrier carried more than 1.2 million international visitors to Abu Dhabi in 2024, contributing 25 per cent to Zayed International Airport’s point-to-point traffic
The low-cost carrier is likely to announce the order for the upgraded A330-900 variant in the coming weeks after comparing it with Boeing’s smaller 787-9
The agreement focuses on advancing drone-based delivery services in Dubai, with an emphasis on ensuring the highest levels of safety and security in the skies
The acquisition will be capitalised and funded by internal resources along with committed debt financing
DDF plans to continue enhancing its retail operations, with the final phase of renovations in the arrival shops across three terminals scheduled for completion early this year
These developments mark a key step in the carrier’s expansion strategy and its role in bolstering the tourism sector in Ras Al Khaimah
The new Business Class Lounge spans 900 square metres and is designed to accommodate over 200 passengers
Ardian and PIF will acquire 22.6 per cent and 15 per cent, respectively, of FGP Topco for a total of $4.12bn
The weekend from December 20-2 will see peak activity, with an estimated 880,000 guests passing through DXB
IATA projected an industry-wide net profit of $36.6bn in 2025, up from the $31.5bn expected in 2024
The Riyadh HQ will further bolster the aircraft maker’s commercial, defence, space and helicopter businesses in the region and globally
The new headquarters will be situated in one of Msheireb Properties’ flagship developments, which is owned by the Qatar Foundation
The approval allows Virgin Australia to market and sell 28 weekly scheduled return flights between Doha and Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney
The Middle East’s biggest airline has increasingly voiced its displeasure over delays and uncertainty plaguing the delivery of the 777-9X jets
The widebody aircraft will officially enter commercial service in January, when it makes its debut flight to Edinburgh
With a expansion strategy that encompasses new destinations, innovative fleet additions, and top notch customer experience, Etihad is poised to continue playing a crucial role in global aviation
The agreement will focus on maintenance, manufacturing, advanced materials, and space
The VP – Civil Business for Thales in the Middle East, shares the company’s commitment to sustainability, its strategic partnerships with UAE entities, and supporting the UAE’s ambitious aviation goals
India maintained its position as the top destination market, with 8.9 million guests in the first nine months, followed by Saudi Arabia with 5.6 million
The national airline reported a profit after tax of $368m (Dhs1.4bn), up from $222m a year earlier
The state-of-the-art facility is designed to handle around 42,000 landings and 170,000 passengers annually
The airline launched 22 new routes across its hubs in the UAE, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, further strengthening its network and geographic reach
The luxury airline will fly to six sought-after holiday destinations: Seychelles, Maldives, Bali, Bora Bora, Fiji, and Hawaii
The group’s revenues in the first six months of its financial year jumped by 5 per cent to $19.3bn (Dhs70.8bn)
The growth in passenger traffic was more pronounced in Q3 2024, with Abu Dhabi airports serving 7.7 million passengers
The deal, signed at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh, brings to 132 the total number of jets ordered by Riyadh Air
Under the new MoU, the airlines will explore opportunities to expand connectivity beyond their current interline agreement and potentially integrate reciprocal loyalty benefits
The share of the aviation industry to Dubai’s economy hit a record Dhs137bn in gross value added, equivalent to 27 per cent of the GDP