Etihad Airways has been named as the airline with the Best First Class in the world in Skytrax's annual World Airline Awards, as well as #6 in the overall Airline of the Year category. This is the second year running for both honours for the Abu Dhabi-based carrier. Etihad was also recognized for the Best First Class Onboard Catering for its signature 'Inspired Service' culinary programme.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won first prize in the airlines category at the 7th annual Pan Arab Web Awards, one of the top awards programmes for digital developments in the region.
Since Business Travel Market in London began in 2009, Qatar Airways has been Platinum Sponsors of the event, and the airline will make its presence felt when sponsoring a VIP Hosted Buyers Lounge and the event's Media Lounge today and tomorrow.
Saudi Arabian National Air Services, the owner of value airline Nasair, confirmed at the Paris Airshow that it has selected CFM International's CFM56-5B engine to power 20 firm Airbus A320 family aircraft.
Bahraini communications company Batelco came to the Paris airshow to sign its sponsorship deal for the Bahrain International Airshow which will take place at the Sakhir Airbase from January 19th to 21st, 2012.
Etihad Airways will be the exclusive official carrier for the Pakistan Special Olympics team participating in the upcoming “Special Olympics World Summer Games 2011” being held this year in Athens, Greece.
European manufacturer Airbus' hopes of wooing international customers with displays from its military and civil flagship aircraft were hit by a double blow.
A Qatar Airways' Boeing 777-200LR (Long Range) landed at Paris-Le Bourget Airport today for the 49th International Paris Air Show amid speculation that the Doha airline could be making major announcements this week.
The newest member of the Boeing (NYSE: BA) family of commercial jetliners made its international air show debut when the first 747-8 Intercontinental touched down at Paris Le Bourget Airport.
ILA. the Berlin air show, will definitely now be located at its brand new showground at Berlin's Brandenburg International Airport according to the team promoting the show at the Paris Air Show this week.
Avolon has announced the significant growth of its business interests in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions, with the leasing of 26 aircraft to nine leading carriers.
Dubai-based Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has won the prestigious Air Cargo Charter Broker of the Year prize at the ACW World Air Cargo Awards for the fifth successive year.
