Japan Airlines (JAL) is “very disappointed” about last month’s announcement by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) that it had been awarded only five of 16 additional slots at Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced a five year contract with Tejari to implement eProcurement technology across all contracting and supply management systems. ADAC will use the technology to enhance buyer and supplier interaction throughout the organisation.
Lufthansa, which is transferring flights to its subsidiary Germanwings as a part of its restructuring program SCORE, has announced Germanwings will launch new routes from Hamburg in summer 2014.
Etihad Airways has temporarily suspended its 3X-weekly passenger flights and twice-weekly cargo flights to the Libyan capital Tripoli, effective immediately, due to what the airline described as unspecified “safety and operational challenges which the airline has observed in recent months at Tripoli Airport.”
The massive growth of Arab carriers are creating an emerging problem in the region’s air traffic management (ATM), Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) secretary general Abdul Teffaha told ATW in Abu Dhabi.
Qatar Airways' inaugural flight to Chicago touched down at O'Hare International Airport yesterday marking the airline's fourth gateway in the United States.
The Qatar Airways Premium Terminal at Doha International Airport has, for the third successive year, been named as the World's Best Premium Service Airport.