Qatar Airways has announced an expansion of its Boeing 787 services to Europe with the new state-of-the-art aircraft being deployed on three Scandinavian routes.
Gulf Air has added seven extra flights weekly to and from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, increasing capacity on the route by over 30% to meet a growing market demand. The airline will now operate one extra frequency daily increasing its scheduled flights to three per day the key city in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has launched its comprehensive four month staff summer safety and heat awareness campaign, to ensure that employees have the knowledge and tools they need to work safely during the hot summer months.
Dubai International has racked up another month of double-digit growth with 18.9 per cent increase in passenger numbers recorded in May, according to a traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports on Wednesday.
Dubai World Central (DWC) has appointed Altran exclusive advisor and service designer for the development of the Aviation District, the first innovative maintenance services centre dedicated to business jets and helicopters.
flydubai will begin operating flights to Medina on 25 July 2013, making it the 65th destination for the Dubai-based airline and 15th addition this year.
Construction has begun on Emirates SkyCargo's new state-of-the-art cargo terminal and supporting facilities at Dubai World Central Al Maktoum International Airport, which is set to become the home of its freighter operations from May 2014.
Qantas has appointed Dubai-based communications agency DABO & CO to help build awareness of the airline's Dubai services to travellers across the Middle East and wider GCC.
Gulf Air has launched an 'Early Bird' promotion for its passengers travelling from London to popular destinations across the airline's network in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Far East.
Air Arabia has announced the addition of its ninth Saudi Arabian destination, Ha'il. From August 1, the airline will run three services each week from its hub in Sharjah to Ha'il.
Qatar Airways Holidays, the airline's leisure division, has begun expanding its operations across the GCC, with the opening of six dedicated Holiday Shops across the region.
Two of the Gulf's main airports are now to be connected by air. On Thursday Rotana Jet will begin flights between Abu Dhabi and Dubai and linking Dubai with the resort island of Sir Bani Yas.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has released its traffic performance results for the first half of 2013 revealing strong double digit growth of 12.6% in passenger traffic between January and June 2013, compared to the same period last year.
Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) is concluding the first stage of a multi-phased project which aims at achieving higher operational efficiency and service delivery standards by automating key processes, incorporating a lean operational structure, introducing a modern operating concept and implementing comprehensive and systematic monitoring of operational performance.
With the launch of Emirates' services to Stockholm less than a month away, Sweden is expected to receive an economic boost thanks to the airline's extensive global network.
