Boeing Sees Continued Growth Opportunity in the Middle East
The Boeing Company today highlighted the Middle East’s current and future growth potential for both the commercial aviation and defense sectors. Boeing continues to...
Emirates airline builds its own aircraft
Emirates airline, which normally makes the headlines for buying aircraft, has decided to build one and today unveiled the light sport aircraft to the...
Boeing to Showcase Broad Portfolio of Products at 2013 Dubai Airshow
V-22 Osprey, P-8 Poseidon, AH-64 Apache, F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and CH-47 Chinook among defense platforms on display
Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner and flydubai 737-800...
Global standards driving Middle East airlines success
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to adopt and adhere to global standards that are necessary for the safe, efficient and...
Dubai International’s passenger traffic up 13.1% in September
Passenger traffic at Dubai International, the world’s second busiest airport for international passengers, rose 13.1 per cent in September, according to the latest traffic...
See Emirates airline’s first landing in Conakry, Guinea
This video shows Emirates airline's first landing into Conakry, which provides a bird’s eye view of Guinea’s largest city.
Emirates considers $30B Boeing order
Emirates airline is considering the purchase of as many as 100 long-haul aircraft from The Boeing Co. in a deal that could be worth...
Dubai World Central airport opens to passengers
Dubai’s highly anticipated second airport, Al Maktoum International opens to passenger traffic on Sunday - four years behind schedule.
Emirates to Fly 70 Million Passengers in 2020
Emirates expects to fly 70 million passengers in 2020, and the airline together with its partners in Dubai are already progressing on plans to...
Emirates and Virgin America launch frequent flyer partnership
Emirates and Virgin America today announce a frequent flyer partnership that allows members of both airlines' frequent flyer programs to earn and redeem* points...
Al Maktoum International ready for passenger business
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the sole regulator of all licensed airfields within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has certified Al Maktoum International...
JetBlue and Emirates codeshare sales start October 7
The bilateral codeshare between JetBlue Airways and Emirates, the Dubai-based international carrier and one of the world's fastest growing airlines will be available for...
Passenger demand growth stays strong
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for August showing a strengthening of the healthy demand trend of the last...
Award-Winning Month for Emirates
Emirates received international honours this month winning the Best in Middle East at the 2013 Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) Passenger Choice Awards for the...
Emirates leads the way in aviation at Gulf Business Industry Awards...
Emirates demonstrated its industry leading role last night by picking up Aviation Company of the Year at The Gulf Business Industry Awards 2013.
The award...
Middle East carriers ahead of profit forecast, but airfares may become...
Middle East carriers are expected to post profits of $1.6 billion which is marginally ahead of the $1.5 billion previously forecast of the International...
Emirates announces start of flights to Boston
Emirates is to launch a further transatlantic link with the start of flights to Boston from 10th March 2014.
This will be the airline’s 8th...
Emirates Resumes Flights to Tripoli
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has resumed passenger flights to Tripoli, the capital and largest city of Libya.
With the departure of...