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May 09, 2013
Lack of effective coordination between national airspace managements across the GCC and airport administrations is causing flight delays and increases in fuel costs. Read Article Crowded skies threaten Arabian Gulf airlines' growth plans
May 07, 2013
Dubai World Central is to be directly served by the city of Dubai's metro system, and the national Etihad Rail passenger network when it comes into being. Read Article Airport check-in on metro and trains
May 07, 2013
Arabian Travel Market: Etihad Airways will place its EY code on flghts from Johannesburg to 10 South African Airways destinations as part of the deal. Read Article Etihad signs deal with South African Airways
May 07, 2013
Arabian Travel Market: The chief executives of Emirates Airline and Qantas have ruled out a future equity deal arising out of the current partnership. Read Article Equity deal ruled out by Qantas and Emirates
May 06, 2013
Profits at the aviation industry support company, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise were down sharply last year, according to its full year figures for 2012. Read Article Profits for Dubai Aerospace decline from $121m to $7m
May 03, 2013
The first Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner returned to the air yesterday after a ruling by safety authorities in the United States that it was safe to fly again. Read Article Qatar Airways' Boeing Dreamliner fleet back in flight
May 03, 2013
The current rock-bottom demand for supertankers to carry crude oil from the Arabian Gulf is about to be driven lower by a new pipeline between Myanmar and China, due to open next month. Read Article More gloom in pipeline for supertankers
May 02, 2013
Egypt has cranked up the tolls it charges as fewer ships use the waterway in wake of global economic woes.
Read Article Suez Canal raises tolls by up to 5 per cent sparking chorus of complaints
May 02, 2013
The low-cost-carrier flydubai is deploying a business model that has flourished beneath the radar of the bigger carriers in an effective expansion strategy. Read Article Why Osh, Juba and Dushanbe make sense for flydubai
May 01, 2013
Sheikh Khalifa state visit: The United Kingdom's and the UAE's aviation industries have become interwinted in recent years. Read Article Aviation links that can be traced all the way back to 1923