Lebanon’s MEA pilots strike over dismissed colleague
Pilots working for Lebanon's Middle East Airlines voted to hold a 48-hour strike from Monday night in protest at the dismissal of a colleague suffering from cancer.
November 29, 2011 12:59
In the Arabic press
Kipp takes a look at some editorials from the Arabic press. This week: Wasting natural gas, Israel’s flotilla attack, more gas and more Israel, and MEA’s privileges.
June 10, 2010 6:26MEA phone sales surge 30 percent
Smart phones approach 10 percent market share; Nokia is top manufacturer.
June 5, 2010 10:29Dubai-based business man to launch new airline from Lebanon
New carrier will be first competitor with Lebanon’s MEA.
May 6, 2010 12:32
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Air Berlin doesn't need Etihad's help
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26