CHRIS SMYTH OFF FROM SAA
Chris Smyth, GM of operations at South African Airways (SAA), is leaving the airline to take up a position in the information technology sector, CEO Siza Mzimela told staff yesterday. Mr Smyth, wh...
Chris Smyth, GM of operations at South African Airways (SAA), is leaving the airline to take up a position in the information technology sector, CEO Siza Mzimela told staff yesterday. Mr Smyth, wh...
Florida-based M&D Aviation has entered into a new joint venture with Avocet Aviation Services, to offer turn-key interior completions for Airbus and Boeing VIP customers. Backlogs from both OEM’s h...
US technology company Rockwell Collins is opening new offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. “Where there’s a hub for aviation or defence, we have a presence,” said Greg Churchill, executive vice president...
Airports around the Middle East have refused to allow aircraft to land that were carrying members of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's family. Beirut Airport in Lebanon denied a request to allow a plane be...
Royal Jordanian has reported consolidated net income of JOD9.6 million ($13.5 million) for 2010, down 66% compared to income of JOD28.6 million in 2009. The airline blamed a 35% increase in the fuel...
The codeshare agreement between Air Nigeria and Ethiopian Airlines agreed in November last year came into force yesterday. Customers can now purchase their Lagos – Addis Ababa and Addis Ababa – Lagos ...
Mubadala Aerospace says it is making progress toward the eventual merger of its two maintenance, repair and overhaul subsidiaries Zurich-based SR Technics and Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT)...
Israel airline El Al has selected SD-Corp from risk management and multi-asset front office solution provider SuperDerivatives (SD), to manage its exposures to jet fuel, currencies and interest rat...
Dubai Airports has delayed the opening of its passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, in Jebel Ali, until the end of the year. The airport was supposed to open this month but Dubai ...
Research by the International Air Transport Association shows the number of passengers increased by 8.2% in 2010, far outweighing the increase in flight capacity, which increased by only 4.4%. Midd...
Tim Clark, president of Emirates, has said its passenger load factor has fallen to 75% from the 82% level it would have expected at this time of year. The fall is the direct result of the increase ...
JorAMCo, the Jordan-based MRO firm, has signed a deal to provide heavy maintenance services, to be provided nose to tail, to seven A320 aircraft operated by Air Arabia. The service includes heavy C...
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