The ash cloud from the Nabro volcano in Eritrea, which erupted on Monday, has disrupted flights in the region. Luxor International Airport has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the arri...
Low-cost carrier Air Arabia, has abandoned plans to establish a hub in Jordan due to the continued political unrest in the region and higher fuel prices. “We felt there was no point and shelved it for...
TAAG Angola Airlines has secured $256 million loan with an US Export-Import Bank guarantee for one 777-300ER aircraft with GE90-115B engines. The guaranteed lender is the New York-based Private Export...
Kenya Airways has reported a net profit of KES3.54 billion ($41.8 million) for fiscal year ended March 31, 2011. Net profit is 73.9% over the previous year. Higher volumes and yields in passenger and ...
Capital Management House, the Bahrain based investment bank, has announced it has made the first distribution of dividends to investors of its aircraft leasing investment fund, which was established i...
Emirates Airline has increased flights to Cairo to 12 per week, with flights operating twice a day, on five days of the week. "The increase in flights is reflective of the level of traffic at Cairo In...
The International Air Transport Association has suspended Air Zimbabwe from international financial and flight booking services. In a statement issued yesterday, IATA ordered travel agents to ‘immedia...
From June 12, Royal Jordanian Cargo will operate five-times-weekly flight from Amman to Maastricht. The cargo carrier will use an Airbus A310F on the route. RJ Cargo switched its European cargo activi...
Emirates has withdrawn its fuel surcharge on all tickets after the recent decrease in oil prices. The airline only introduced the surcharge on April 18. “In line with the recent decrease in fuel price...
Boeing has predicted that Middle Eastern carriers will require around 2,340 new aircraft by 2029 to satisfy growing demand. That’s a 150% increase in the current aircraft fleet, which adds up to $390 ...
Dubai’s first low cost airline, has secured financing worth USD $80 million, at list prices, with aircraft leasing company, MC Aviation Partners (MCAP); for the remaining B737-800NG aircraft the airli...
Royal Jordanian (RJ) has confirmed to shareholders that its first 787 delivery is now scheduled for the first-quarter of 2014 and now hopes to receive three in 2014 and eight in 2016 and 2017. RJ curr...
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