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Qatar Airways Announces World Cup ‘Tie Up’ With Gulf Carriers
The 2022 FIFA World Cup football tournament in Qatar is less than six months away and airlines in the region have announced increased services to accommodate the demand for the event. This is the first time that the World Cup…
March 23, 2022 7:00 am ET -
Dubai Airport Closes Northern Runway for Refurbishment
Dubai Airports has confirmed plans to close Dubai, The United Emirates' International Airport northern runway for a 45-day period between May 9 and June 22, 2022, to carry out refurbishment that will ensure continued safety and efficient operations. While regular…
May 4, 2021 6:15 am ET -
flydubai Records Major Loss Due to Pandemic
Based in Dubai, budget airline flydubai reported on Sunday May 2 a major loss of US$194 million last year, Channel News Asia reports, as its revenue fell by more than 50% in what the airline said was due to a…
April 5, 2021 8:38 am ET -
flydubai To Reintroduce Boeing 737 MAX Into Service
Dubai-based low-cost carrier flydubai has announced it is returning some of its 14 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to commercial service on April 8. The carrier will start operating four Boeing 737 MAX 8s and one 737 MAX 9 in early…
November 20, 2020 9:50 pm ET -
Etihad, El Al Sign MOU As UAE Airline Announces Service…
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with El Al Israel Airlines. The MOU follows the signing in September in Washington D.C. of a historic ‘normalization of relations’ agreement between the two states.…