Qatar Airways Cargo started operating its freighter service to Stansted (UK) last week. The first flight from Doha arrived at Stansted’s Airport on 2 May. “Stansted is one of the largest freight hubs...
Qatar Airways became wholly government-owned following last year’s leadership transition, confirmed CEO Akbar Al Baker. Qatar Airways had been half-owned by the country’s former prime minister, Hamad ...
New carrier Goldstar will begin operations from June 13, 2014, flying from Accra to London twice a week, Accra to Baltimore twice a week and Accra to Guangzhou once a week. The airline has partnered w...
For the full year 2013 Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) generated revenue of US$ 2.105bn compared to US$ 1.943bn for 2012. Net Income for the year rose to US$111.6 million from just $7.8 million in 20...
Odyssey Airlines, the new UK-based business-only carrier, is launching a £5 million equity capital raise on the innovative online crowdfunding platform Crowdcube to support its next phase of developme...
UTair Airline is planning to reconfigure eight of its 767s into a 255-seat, two-class layout comprising 10 in business and 245 in economy, to increase aircraft efficiency as the current configure of t...
Concurrently with the signing of a major GE90 engine support contract, AFI KLM E&M and Air China Technics jointly expressed their intention to extend the scope of their cooperation in the aircraft mai...
Annelie Carver, previously a partner in Michelmores Solicitors’ business group, will join Flybe as its new general counsel and company secretary. Carver, whose start date has yet to be announced, repl...
Swiss AviationTraining (SAT) has appointed Marcel Witzig as its new CEO. Witzig is currently head of ground services. He will succeed Manfred Brennwald from May 19, who is stepping down after seven ye...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become a member of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). Jean-Louis Ekra, President of Afreximbank, said: “The decision by the Democratic Republic of...
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has threatened to take Aero Contractors Nigeria to court if it fails to compensate the 39 passengers who were left stranded through the night at the Abuja airport...
Six new destinations and 71 extra flights a week to India are the highlights of Abu Dhabi International Airport's summer 2014 flying schedule for air travellers, the busiest in its history. The number...
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