No money for Gulf?
The financial committee of Bahrain’s parliament may turn down a government request to pump BD660 million ($1.75 billion) into national carrier Gulf Air, a senior government official has been quoted as...
The financial committee of Bahrain’s parliament may turn down a government request to pump BD660 million ($1.75 billion) into national carrier Gulf Air, a senior government official has been quoted as...
Nigeria's federal government has given all foreign airlines operating in the country a 30-day ultimatum to end “the discriminatory practice that sees Nigerian passengers paying higher fares than other...
Namibian Transport Minister Erkki Nghimtina has admitted that the search for a new MD for Air Namibia is being hampered by the airline's poor record. "People are not too keen to associate themselves w...
Ethiopian Airlines is moving to cut costs to save up to one billion birr in the face of soaring oil prices. Measures include requesting employees relinquish a percentage of their salaries, soliciting ...
International Air Transport Association (IATA) has forecast that the global airline industry could suffer losses of more than $5bn if the oil price climbs to $150 a barrel. Tony Tyler, director genera...
Ethiopian Airlines is moving to cut costs to save up to one billion birr in the face of soaring oil prices. Measures include requesting employees relinquish a percentage of their salaries, soliciting ...
Kuwait Airport employees have joined customs workers in protest over pay by striking over the weekend. The action caused nine Kuwait Airways flights to be cancelled on Saturday as 3000 airline workers...
From March 25, Saudi Airlines Cargo will operate four direct freighter flights per week from Frankfurt to Saudi Arabia and two direct flights per week from Vienna to Saudi Arabia, connecting directly ...
Kenya Airways to fly direct to New Delhi Kenya Airways will fly to New Delhi four times a week on a Boeing 767-300. The new route highlights Kenya Airways ambitious growth plans to expand its network ...
James Hogan, the chief executive officer of Etihad Airways has declared that Air Seychelles will return to profit in 24 months after a restructuring that will involve more job cuts. Etihad owns 40% of...
Jazeera Airways has won approval to operate flights to Iraq. The Kuwaiti carrier intends to launch flights between Kuwait and Al Najaf "within the next six months". Jazeera Airways will be the first K...
Kenya Airways has increased its fuel surcharge by Sh1, 241 ($15) per sector, two weeks ago. The airline charges Sh57.4 ($0.70) per kilogram of general cargo and Sh49.2 ($0.6) per kilogram of perishabl...
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