IATA urges Western carriers to stop blocking expansion of Gulf rivals. Given the lagging aviation business in the West, Kipp is split on this one. Which side are you on?
June 12, 2011 2:50
Following news of doubling its capital to $136million, flydubai is hiring 600 to expand routes and fleet.
May 18, 2011 4:03
The region’s aviation sector is showing signs that it just might be getting its second wind...or it could all just be hot air.
March 21, 2011 3:35
Rising oil prices will hurt profitability of airlines operating in the Middle East North Africa region.
March 1, 2011 10:31
The global air industry is having a tough time – if it’s not the recession, it’s a volcano causing headaches. But in the region, airlines are flying high.
May 20, 2010 1:49
Row over landing spots for KSA budget airlines caused suspension of flights between Cairo and Madinah.
May 13, 2010 2:31
The Dubai airline’s in-flight movies have been shown with the branding of the airline’s rival, Etihad. Is this a mere “technical error”, or something more?
March 2, 2010 3:57
Low cost airlines are storming into the regional market. Are they challenging the full service carriers or risking overkill? Trends magazine reports.
February 10, 2010 12:34
Emirates Airline flight from Mumbai delayed for four hours; two passengers detained.
February 7, 2010 8:17
Abu Dhabi airline had pushed back profitability target by a year due to the financial crisis.
January 30, 2010 9:50
Regional carriers buck the trend in what was a dismal year for the global airline industry.
January 27, 2010 4:50
Carriers in the Middle East may see losses shrinking to …
December 15, 2009 8:52
On July 31, the airline welcomed...
August 4, 2009 2:40
Nothing big is expected from the Paris Air Show this year, as the global airline industry is going through a turbulent phase because of the financial crisis.
June 15, 2009 11:27
Etihad Airways announces a shirt sponsorship deal with football club Manchester City, following Emirates’s trend.
May 25, 2009 11:42