Airport Show to be held in Dubai from 24 May
Airports bracing themselves up to handle renewed passenger traffic in 2021 Safer travel technologies to drive the post-pandemic world Touch-free experiences top health safety priority Real-time … Continue reading Airport Show to be held in Dubai from 24 May
New Hangar No. 5 operational
After only 12 months of construction time, the latest hangar of AMAC Aerospace has opened its doors to welcome the first mid-size jets. The new building … Continue reading New Hangar No. 5 operational
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim receives Safety Certification
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim has received the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) Stage 2 certification for its Fixed Base Operations (FBO) located at Dubai South. … Continue reading DC Aviation Al-Futtaim receives Safety Certification
JetBlue’s transatlantic debut set to disrupt the market, says GlobalData
The much-anticipated launch of JetBlue’s first transatlantic routes has stirred up plenty of interest and has strong potential to be successful. With a new MINT business class and low fares on offer, the carrier will be well positioned to capitalize on rising demand from budget travelers post-COVID-19, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Gus Gardner, Travel and Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “JetBlue has set its sights on cashing in on the busiest city pair in the world: New York to London. Competition was fierce pre-pandemic on this route, however, JetBlue’s low fares will give it an advantage – … Continue reading JetBlue’s transatlantic debut set to disrupt the market, says GlobalData
DAE substantially completes Boeing 737 MAX 8 transaction with American Airlines
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. today announced it had substantially completed the agreement with American Airlines signed in the third quarter of 2020 to deliver 18 … Continue reading DAE substantially completes Boeing 737 MAX 8 transaction with American Airlines
Abu Dhabi Airports launches the region’s first PCR testing laboratory located within an Airport
Abu Dhabi Airports, in partnership with Pure Health and Tamouh Healthcare, has launched the region’s first PCR testing laboratory within an airport. The new state of … Continue reading Abu Dhabi Airports launches the region’s first PCR testing laboratory located within an Airport
Omeir Travel extends Amadeus partnership to power UAE growth and broaden digital presence
Omeir Travel has strengthened its long-term relationship with Amadeus by extending their partnership. Since 2003, Amadeus has accompanied Omeir Travel in its digital transformation and the … Continue reading Omeir Travel extends Amadeus partnership to power UAE growth and broaden digital presence
ETIHAD AIRWAYS AND GULF AIR ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have signed a Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement (SCCA) to deepen their partnership between Abu Dhabi and Bahrain and beyond the respective hubs. The wide-ranging SCCA, subject to obtaining applicable governmental and regulatory approvals, sets out specific actions for deepening and broadening commercial cooperation, building on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) the airlines signed in 2018. The SCCA envisages a phased approach to closer collaboration between the partners. In the first phase, by June 2021, the scope of the partners’ … Continue reading ETIHAD AIRWAYS AND GULF AIR ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
Air Arabia reports Q4 2020 net profit of AED 20 million
Air Arabia (PJSC), the first and largest low cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, today announced its financial results for the fourth … Continue reading Air Arabia reports Q4 2020 net profit of AED 20 million
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