21-May-2007
Bahraini Ahmed Mohamed Abdulla Janahi has been appointed as the new Vice President-Ground Services of Gulf Air.
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21-May-2007
JORDAN :
Boeing and Royal Jordanian announced an order for two B787 Dreamliners, confirming two unidentified customer purchases previously listed on Boeings Orders & Deliveries website.
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20-May-2007
EGYPT :
EgyptAir took delivery of the first two of 12 B737-800s on order on 20-May-07.
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17-May-2007
Kuwait and Canada signed an air services agreement on 17-May-07, establishing the legal framework for the commencement of scheduled air services between the two countries.
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16-May-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
Emirates confirmed plans to increase capacity to India, particularly Chennai, subject to government approval.
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16-May-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
Oman Air took delivery of a new B737-800NG on 15-May-07. The aircraft has been named 'Al Buraimi', after the renowned Omani Governate bordering the United Arab Emirates.
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16-May-2007
EGYPT :
EgyptAir and TAP Portugal, a member of the Star Alliance, have signed a codeshare agreement covering EgyptAir's new twice-weekly Cairo-Lisbon service, commencing 02-Jun-07. EgyptAir will serve this route with A320 equipment every Wednesday and Saturday.
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15-May-2007
Embraer delivered the first of six Embraer 170 regional jets to EgyptAir Express on 14-May-07. Egyptair Express is the new subsidiary of flag carrier, EgyptAir. This aircraft is the first E-Jet to operate in that country.
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10-May-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
DUBAI's Emirates airline recently stepped up service frequency to Beijing, eight months after starting flights to China's capital.
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09-May-2007
JORDAN :
Royal Jordanian transported 179,289 passengers in April 2007, marking a 14% increase over the number carried in the same month of 2006, when 157,069 passengers traveled aboard RJ.
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08-May-2007
The World Economic Forum selected Royal Jordanian, member of the oneworld alliance, to be the official carrier for the international economic forum to be held at the Dead Sea between May 18 and 20, 2007.
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08-May-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
Emirates has reaffirmed its order for 43 Airbus A380 aircraft and additionally signed a contract for a further four. Emirates will begin receiving its first A380 aircraft in the third quarter of 2008.
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02-May-2007
QATAR :
Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Qatar Airways launched a massive promotion of its forthcoming new summer routes to New York and Washington DC.
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02-May-2007
DUBAI, U.A.E., 1st May 2007 Emirates Hotels and Resorts announced a new project in Mahe, Seychelles, slated to open in 2010 with an investment of US$253 million. This is the largest international investment by Emirates Hotels & Resorts, and one of the largest-ever in the islands of Seychelles.
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01-May-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
COLOMBO (XFN-ASIA) - Dubai's Emirates Airlines said it will on Friday resume day-time services to Sri Lanka which had been suspended following Tamil rebel air raids near the island's only international airport.
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01-May-2007
UNITED KINGDOM :
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17-Apr-2007
Gulf Air revealed (17-Apr-07) it is losing well over USD1 million per day and is on track to report a loss in 2007 of USD675 million (after a reported USD341 million loss in 2006).
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16-Apr-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
Emirates confirmed (16-Apr-07) plans to launch Dubai-Venice service in Jul-07, with A330-200 equipment (offering 13 tonnes of bellyhold space for cargo) and to double capacity to Beijing in May-07.
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11-Apr-2007
KUWAIT :
Kuwait Airways announced plans to conclude negotiations with Airbus and Boeing regarding a USD6 billion, 34-aircraft order by the end of May-07.
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10-Apr-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
Etihad Airways confirmed it is considering launching services to Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad in coming months, subject to government approval.
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02-Apr-2007
Oman Air confirmed it signed a letter of intent to acquire five A330-200s, and will sign a formal order shortly for the aircraft, scheduled for delivery from 2009.
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27-Mar-2007
JORDAN :
Royal Jordanian Airlines officially joined oneworld on 27-Mar-07, the alliances first Middle East carrier and its first new member in six years.
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26-Mar-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
(CAPA): Oman Aviation Services (OAS), operator of Oman Air, approved (28-Feb-07) plans to raise its capital base by 276.5% to USD129.9 million through the placement of 36.7 million shares with the Omani Government.
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26-Mar-2007
(CAPA): Sama Air, a Saudi-based LCC start-up, has launched operations with three times daily Dammam-Jeddah service on 18 March 2007. The carrier will also operate services to Riyadh, Median and Jizan. Meanwhile, Sama plans to add Qurayat to its route network and take delivery of a fourth B737 after its launch of operations.
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26-Mar-2007
QATAR :
(CAPA): Qatar Airways reportedly plans to order 80 Airbus A350XWB aircraft, with a contract, valued at USD16 billion at list prices, potentially to be signed by mid-07. Earlier, CEO, Akbar Al Baker, confirmed plans to double the carriers fleet to approximately 120 aircraft by 2017.
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26-Mar-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
(CAPA): Etihad and Qatar Airways are expected to deliver profits next decade. Etihad and Qatar Airways are re-writing the textbook on profitless airline growth, with massive fleet and network expansion plans.
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15-Mar-2007
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES :
India and the UAE signed an expanded bilateral air services agreement, covering passengers and cargo.
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01-Mar-2007
RAK Airways, a UAE-based start-up, appointed Kishu Tekchandani as CEO, replacing Jack Romeo, who was dismissed due to launch delays and an inability to deliver what was expected of him.
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07-Feb-2007
The global LCC sector is growing at more than three times the average industry global rate, with just under 50 million seats on 342,000 LCC services offered worldwide in Jan-07, up 17% and 15% year-on-year, respectively.
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01-Feb-2007
YEMEN :
(CAPA) The national flag carrier of Yemen, Yemenia, has selected Lufthansa Consulting as a strategic advisor for outsourcing its Aircraft Maintenance unit. The airline expects to significantly reduce its maintenance costs, to establish a professional relationship between the airline and its MRO subsidiary and to boost its third party business.
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26-Apr-2006
The Saudi Government announced (26-Apr-06) plans to grant operating licences to two new carriers for domestic and cargo operations.
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01-Mar-2006
YEMEN :
Yemenia-Yemen Airways has selected the Airbus A350 for its long haul fleet modernization programme and has signed a preliminary agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of six aircraft of the type, with options for another four. The selection of the A350-800 by the airline followed a thorough evaluation of the aircraft type and its competitor.
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16-Feb-2006
Jebel Ali Airport City announced (16-Feb-06) plans to construct the region's first dedicated LCC terminal by the end of 2007.
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01-Jan-1970
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced an expansion of its dedicated freighter routes with new services to Hanoi, Kozhikode and Bengaluru.
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