Middle East airlines once again were the top performers with 11 per cent surge in passenger demand year-on-year growth, the International Air Transport association (IATA) said in its monthly report on Thursday.
Middle East airlines once again were the top performers with 11 per cent surge in passenger demand year-on-year growth, the International Air Transport association (IATA) said in its monthly report on Thursday.
Etihad Airways has acquired 49 per cent shares in Serbia’s Jat Airways, which will be rebranded as Air Serbia in coming months.
A Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner resumed flights on Wednesday after being grounded for several days because “technical components required replacement,” the company said.
SpiceJet, a low cost airline, will expand its international network by launching non-stop flights between Ahmedabad and Muscat from August 29.
Etihad Airways based in Abu Dhabi said on Thursday that it had signed an agreement with Serbia to acquire 49 per cent of its loss-making JatAirways, which will be rebranded as Air Serbia.
India’s foreign investment regulator has conditionally approved a $379 million deal by Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways to buy a 24 per cent stake in Jet Airways, the first foreign investment in an Indian airline since restrictions were eased on aviation deals last year.
Dubai International Airport’s passenger traffic hit 32.6 million in the first half of this year, making it the busiest six months in the airport’s history, according to the traffic report issued today by airport operator Dubai Airports.
The Rotana Jet is debuting two routes from Dubai – to Abu Dhabi and Sir Bani Yas Island form next Thursday.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will a sign a strategic partnership deal with loss-making Serbian flag carrier JAT Airways on August 1, a Serbian government source said on Friday.
Etihad Airways is working towards meeting a July 31 deadline to win regulatory approvals on its planned $379 million purchase of a stake in India’s Jet Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier said on Wednesday.