ME air travel demand slows in NovemberMiddle East carriers registered the slowest traffic growth for a third consecutive month in November 2018, recording a 2.8 per cent rise in demand compared to a year ago, new data showed. Capacity, however, rose 5.6 per cent and l More… |
Dubai Aviation plans to offer both air and space travelDubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) has introduced new projects aimed at developing the aviation industry under the umbrella of the Dubai 10X initiative with plans to offer both air and space travel. The ‘Retractable More… |
Lower airfare boosts air travel demand in 2015A slide in airfare by 5 per cent year-on-year bolstered demand for air travel in 2015, even as economic fundamentals weakened, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said on Thursday. Demand for air travel, measured in More… |
Falling tickets prices boosting air travelFalling airplane fares are helping to support strong growth in global air passenger traffic, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said on Thursday. Data shows fares have fallen 5 per cent over the first eight months More… |
Iata calls for deeper partnership with governmentsThe International Air Transport Industry (Iata) has advocated for an even deeper partnership with governments based on global standards in the critical areas of safety, infrastructure, security, regulation and environment. “ More… |
Global air travel demand soars 6pc in AprilThe demand for global air travel rose 5.9 per cent in April, but the picture is mixed going into what is traditionally the strongest part of the year for airlines in the northern hemisphere, a leading industry body said on Thursday. More… |
Air travel ‘safer in 2014 despite Malaysian disasters’Last year was by some measures the safest in the history of commercial aviation, despite two high-profile crashes involving Malaysia Airlines aircraft in which hundreds of people were killed, a leading industry body said on Monday. More… |
Air travel ‘safer in 2014 despite Malaysian disasters’Last year was by some measures the safest in the history of commercial aviation, despite two high-profile crashes involving Malaysia Airlines aircraft in which hundreds of people were killed, a leading industry body said on Monday. More… |
Dubai World Central set to reinvent air travelThe creation of a massive new aviation hub at Dubai World Central is set to revolutionise the way passengers and freight move. Dubai’s success stems from geographical advantage and lacklustre competition in Europe, writes Martin Ri More… |
Bahrain to host debut Routes Mena eventBahrain Airport Company will be organising the first ever 'Routes Mena' event in the kingdom in November next year. Routes Mena is part of the global Routes portfolio organised by UBM Live, which includes World Routes; Rou More… |