The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has said it has fined Emirates $100,000 for limiting compensation for lost, damaged, and delayed baggage to less than consumers were entitled under an international treaty.
An independent investigation committee has been set up to investigate Monday morning's incident where a Gulf Air A320 skidded off the runway at Kochi Airport in India.
Boeing approved the launch of a new engine variant for its 737, based on order commitments for 496 airplanes from five airlines and a strong business case, the company said today.
Bahrain's Civil Avistion Authority is working alongside Indian accident investigators following an incident earlier today when a Gulf Air A320 skidded off the runway at Kochi Airport on landing.
Are the airports in the Middle East ready to cope with a crisis? Tim Risbridger, head of transportation at leading international built asset consultancy EC Harris Middle East, takes a look at the situation.
Getting finance might look simple – but potential disaster lurks. Geoff Thomas meets two companies that are working to make sure Middle Eastern buyers get an easier ride.
EgyptAir operated its first service to the Iraqi capital Baghdad this morning with 34 passengers onboard and 74 passengers on the return flight. The route had been suspended for more than 20 years
RAK Airways, the Ras Al Khaimah national carrier, has today launched a winter seat sale, which will offer customers special fares to Calicut, Cairo, Dhaka and Chittagong.
Altair Aero Projects is a specialist in aviation finance that has been successfully experiencing and promoting partnerships with banks, law firms and family offices for its clients across MENA. The company's founder, Christian Castang, believes that such partnerships can help protect the unwary buyer of business aircraft. He explains why.
The recent Boeing report on cargo sees the Middle East and North Africa growing at a rate much higher than anywhere else in the world – but as the boom times come back it is Turkish airlines that could be providing the support. Alan Peaford reports.
Aircraft food has never really been to everyone's taste but one global gourmet company has put a stop to that. Marcelle Nethersole speaks to the chairman of Turkish Do&Co.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced that Al Bateen Executive Airport will be the host of a new exhibition dedicated to general aviation in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi Air Expo, in March 2012.
Turkish Airlines has announced it will increase its frequencies to a number of international destinations: Donetsk, Kiev, Odessa, Washington DC and Los Angeles.
Mining, quarrying and oil production facilities in remote desert areas could benefit from a new specialized model of the Multijet BAe 146/Avro RJ from Germany's Cordner Aviation Group.
Jordan's Eastern Holding held its annual Iftar at the Four Seasons Hotel in Amman on Wednesday bringing together many of the leading figures in the country's aviation industry.
Premium aviation news service Air Transport Intelligence (ATI) is reporting today that an Afriqiyah A300 used for VIP transport for the Ghaddafi regime has been destroyed at Libya's main interational airport
