Jordan Airline Training and Simulation (JATS) has acquired $30 million worth of flight simulators from Thales and Flight Safety International. JATS has bought B737-800NG, B767-300ER and Embraer 170/...
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has stated that it will take legal action against air operators for breach of rules and for poor fleet maintenance. The Authority has banned some ...
Nasair, Saudi Arabi’s only low cost carrier, has ordered 14 Embraer 190s through a first of its kind aviation finance structure in Brazil where a financial institution provided the liquidity based ...
Emirates SkyCargo plans to begin a new service to Basra on February 2. The cargo arm of Emirates willtransport 130 tonnes of freight per week between Dubai and Iraq's largest port, strategically locat...
Khaled Almolhem, director general of Saudi Airlines, says the airline is working to extend its air network in preparation to meet the needs of the new King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jedd...
Abu Dhabi International Airport has reported a 12% increase in passenger traffic in 2010, with the airport handling nearly 11 million people. The figures have been boosted with the new airlines se...
Emirates is starting a daily flight from Dubai to Copenhagen from August 1. The airline will use a three-class A330-200 on the route, which will open up the Emirates network to Scandinavian passeng...
Niki CEO Otmar Lenz has confirmed the cooperation between Niki and Emirates will start with the summer timetable, but only onwards and connecting flights will be offered, no code sharing. In coope...
Kuwait-based leasing company Alafco Aviation Lease and Finance Company announced it earned a net profit of KD 21.8 million during fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. This is a ten fold increase c...
Lebanon's national carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) has joined SkyTeam, which has advanced the alliance’s plans to make inroads into the Middle East. MEA is the second regional carrier to join the...
Zimbabwe’s first low-cost airline, Fly Kumba, has suspended operations with immediate effect. The airline only debuted in March 2010. The airline cited “numerous operational challenges” for the mov...
The replacement for the now defunct Air Senegal International, Senegal Airlines, will start flying from January 25. Chief executive officer Edgardo Badiali, said the airline will fly to West African...
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