Global Air Passenger Demand Up 9.1% in June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights:
Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers...
UPS reports 37% growth in 1sr quarter earnings
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today pre-announced a 37% increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2010. The results were powered by...
Dubai Duty Free reaches over US $20 million daily sales today
The Dubai Duty Free celebrates its 28th anniversary today by offering its now traditional -25% discount on a wide range of items across many of its stores
Emirates prepares for dollar-denominated bond issue
Emirates Airline, Dubai's flagship carrier has picked four banks to arrange meetings for a prospective dollar-denominated bond issue, according to a statement issued today.
HSBC,...
Dubai International is the Fastest Growing Airport in the World
Dubai International is one of the fastest growing airports in the world. This fact was revealed by Airports Council International in its latest report....
Dubai International Sets World Record for Passenger Traffic
Dubai International airport (DXB) set a new world record, welcoming 8.37 million customers in August, which was also the second consecutive month that the...
Emirates Airline removed fuel surcharge on all tickets with immediate effect
Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “In line with the recent decrease in fuel prices Emirates has removed its fuel surcharge on all...
Emirates Group Rolls Out COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
The Emirates Group today rolled out a COVID-19 vaccination programme for its substantial UAE based workforce in coordination with the Dubai Health Authority and...
Emirates flights to Libya suspended
Due to the continuing unrest in Libya, Emirates flights to Tripoli have been suspended until 26th March 2011. The three times weekly flight...
$7.8 billion Dubai airports expansion plan approved
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved a $7.8 billion expansion plan for the emirate’s airports, as the facility seeks to...
Corporate Jets – essential or expensive?
It's the ultimate status symbol - a private jet at your beck and call. Supporters say they save valuable time - and make their...
Emirates Airline net profit down 72 pc in FY’09
Emirates Airlines, the Middle East's largest air-carrier, has reported a 72 per cent decline in its net profit at 1.49 billion dirhams ($406 million)...
Emirates Aviation College receives KHDA Academic Attestation
College leads the way for higher education institutes
Emirates Aviation College (EAC), the institution of choice for higher education in Aviation Studies, has received attestation...
Emirates Chairman says Arab airlines have increasing impact and visibility
Arab airlines have increasing impact and visibility on the global stage, with many countries in the Arab world recognizing the economic importance of aviation...
Discover Mexico City with Emirates
Ahead of its inaugural flight to Mexico City via Barcelona on 9 December, Emirates is offering travellers in the UAE a chance to book...
Countdown to Emirates’ Tokyo launch begins
Airline takes off for Japan’s capital on 28th March
The countdown to the launch of Emirates’ non-stop flights to Tokyo began on Thursday in Japan’s...
Air Transport Demand Increases Worldwide Despite Geopolitical Pressure
Airports Council International (ACI) World reported global passenger traffic grew by 5.6% in May on a year-over-year basis.
While this was close to one percentage...
DAE Places $270 Million CFM56-5B Engine Order to Power 20 New...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has selected CFM56-5B engines to power 20 new Airbus A320 family aircraft. The engine order is valued at approximately...