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Etihad, Jettainer launch light-weight ULDUAE national airline Etihad Airways has partnered with German group Jettainer to launch a new lightweight and double-width Unit Load Device (ULD), known as type ALF into its passenger and cargo operations. Based in Raunheim, near More… |
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Dubai airport posts 9 months of double-digit growthDubai International, the world’s second busiest airport for international passenger traffic, has registered nine straight months of double-digit growth, said a report. The airport recorded 5.41 million passengers in April, u More… |
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Dubai T2 expansion boosts flydubai growthThe opening of the new extension at Terminal 2 at the Dubai International Airport is enhancing the experience of the passengers travelling on Dubai budget carrier flydubai, said a senior airline official. The bigger, brighter term More… |
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Air passenger traffic soars 4.6pc in NovInternational air passenger traffic rose by 4.6 per cent in November compared to the same period last year, while air freight volumes edged up 1.6 per cent over the same period after declining 2.6 per cent in October, year to year, said a report More… |
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AirAsia X posts 40pc passenger growth in Q3Malaysia-based AirAsia X, the long-haul, low fare airline, carried around 640,000 passengers in the third quarter of 2012, representing growth of 40.7 per cent over the same quarter in 2011 for continuing routes. AirAsia X a More… |
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Dubai passenger held for diamond smugglingSouth African police have arrested a 25-year-old man for attempting to smuggle 220 diamonds out of the country by carrying it in his digestive tract through Johannesburg's main airport. The Lebanese national bound for Dubai ha More… |
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600 experts to join Iata symposium in Abu DhabiMore than 600 airline, aviation experts and government delegates from around the globe will attend the second Iata World Passenger Symposium (WPS) in Abu Dhabi this month. The event will be held More… |
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Abu Dhabi airport traffic soars 21.5pcAbu Dhabi International Airport saw strong growth in passenger and cargo traffic in the first eight months of 2012, outpacing Dubai's competing airport, according to figures released by the Abu Dhabi airport authority. More… |
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Dubai passenger traffic up 20pc in AugustThe passenger numbers at Dubai International Airport, the world’s fourth busiest hub for passengers and cargo, hit 4.8 million in August, up 20 per cent when compared to 4.01 million the previous year, said a report. This is for t More… |
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Gulf Air unveils new fleet with flatbed seatsBahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has unveiled its new A320-extended range (ER) aircraft, the only one-of-its-kind in the region featuring fully-flatbed seats. The aircraft has been designed specifically based on feedback fr More… |
