BA increases capacity to repatriate stranded pilgrims
Airline to increase capacity on Jeddah-London route in bid to clear the backlog of pilgrims performing Umrah who were grounded following the ash cloud flight disruptions.
April 26, 2010 9:16Ash cloud travel ban cost Etihad $30 million
Airline boss James Hogan says Iceland volcano crisis was more damaging to the airline industry than 9/11 or the tsunami.
April 24, 2010 1:50Detained passengers depart UAE
Airlines are reestablishing scheduled service to Europe as the continent’s airspaces are opened to flights.
April 23, 2010 8:30Europe travel chaos begins to ease
Middle East airlines restart services after six days of cancellations and delays due to the Iceland volcano ash cloud.
April 21, 2010 5:01
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24