Airbus flew its E-fan plane, which operates exclusively on batteries, from Lydd, England, to the French port of Calais 12 hours after French pilot Hugues Duval took his two-engine, one-seat Cricri plane from Calais to Dover and back.
Airbus flew its E-fan plane, which operates exclusively on batteries, from Lydd, England, to the French port of Calais 12 hours after French pilot Hugues Duval took his two-engine, one-seat Cricri plane from Calais to Dover and back.
During June, July and August dnata expects to handle over 50,000 flights, 20 million passengers and 30 million bags from around the world.
Starting on July 1, 2015, the total number of return flights operated by Etihad Airways and Air Seychelles between Abu Dhabi and Seychelles increased to 14 per week.
The airline also celebrated its five year anniversary in Prague with a special one-off A380 service.
It is on track to surpass projected 79m mark in ’15
The air traffic growth in the region reflects the robust pick up in business activity in non-oil sectors.
Emirates’ move comes after the US trio issued a 55-page report accusing the three Gulf airlines of collectively receiving $42.3 billion in subsidies.
Etihad Airways will place its EY code on PIA flights between Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, and Abu Dhabi.
New aircraft promises to be 20% more fuel-efficient than current 737.
From the time a fuselage enters the factory, it takes 10 days to complete an aeroplane.