DUBAI — Etihad Airways is seeing a gradual improvement in profit margins in both its passenger and cargo business, giving its chief executive reason to believe the carrier is emerging from the aviation industry’s worst tailspin in decades.
DUBAI — Etihad Airways is seeing a gradual improvement in profit margins in both its passenger and cargo business, giving its chief executive reason to believe the carrier is emerging from the aviation industry’s worst tailspin in decades.
DUBAI — French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Falcon expects in the next five years to double its deliveries of luxury business jets in the Middle East, and forecast sales to reach $600 million.
DUBAI — Flydubai on Wednesday announced the launch of it service to Bahrain, the low cost airline’s second GCC destination and tenth point on its network.
DUBAI — Emirates Airline Chief Executive Officer Tim Clark said taking on additional Airbus SAS A380 airplanes beyond the 58 on order is limited by the space constraints of Dubai International Airport, the airline’s base.
DUBAI — UAE Armed Forces officials signed agreements on Tuesday to buy 25 training aircraft and two airborne surveillance systems worth a combined Dh2.70 billion.
DUBAI — Ending a two-day dry spell at the Dubai Airshow, Boeing clocked its first aircraft orders at the event on Tuesday with sales of 11 next-generation 737-800 jetliners worth $847 million at list prices. The buyers were two Algerian airlines.
DUBAI — Boeing said on Monday it was on track for the first test flight of its much-delayed breakthrough aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, by the end of 2009.
DUBAI — Sharjah-based Airfreight Aviation and Russian Helicopters on Tuesday formed a joint venture company with the aim to offer affordable repair and other services to Middle East operators, a top executive of Russian company said.
DUBAI — Dubai-based general aviation company, Empire Aviation Group , or EAG, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the American based urban lifestyle company, JetSet Elite.
DUBAI — Libyan Airlines has become a new CFM International customer with the selection of CFM56-5B engines to power seven firm, five option Airbus A320 family aircraft. The firm engine order is valued at approximately $95 million at list price and the airline is scheduled to begin taking delivery in mid-2010.