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Providing a gateway to the Middle East, aviation is the boom industry in the region. With growing numbers of passengers heading to the Middle East for both business and leisure, see how the latest aviation news and developments affect you and your business.
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Etihad buys Kronos management system
Etihad Airways has said that it has signed an agreement with Kronos, a workforce management software provider, to automate and optimize planning and management processes for its 3,900 cabin and flight crew members. The new crew planning software system, which includes Altitude Pairing, Altitude Rostering, and Altitude Insight solutions, will enable the carrier to better manage and deploy its crew resources and build more efficient and cost effective crew schedules.- » Emirates inks GE engine repair MoU
- » Raytheon wins Saudi contract
- » Flydubai increases destinations
- » NetJets looks to Mideast for business growth
- » Etihad awards cabin refurbishment, upgrade deal
- » IATA: Premium passenger numbers down
- » Saudia signs engine wash service deal
- » Nepal Airlines signs deal for two Airbus aircraft
- » Air Austral buys two A380s
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise selects Messier-Bugatti to equip 70 forthcoming Boeing 737 Next-Generation aircraft with wheel and carbon brakes
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has selected Messier-Bugatti, a Safran Group company, to supply wheels and carbon brakes for 70 Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft to be delivered new from Boeing starting in 2010.- » New partnerships and capabilities mark Boeing's successful 2009 Dubai Airshow
- » Emirates aircraft make impressive departure during 2009 Dubai Airshow
- » Highland Integrated Surveillance Systems announces signing annual surveillance mission systems contract
- » Highland Integrated Surveillance Systems signs new contract with FLIR Systems at Dubai Airshow
- » Gulf Air welcomes first passengers to new home at Charles De Gaulle Airport
- » Sales memorandums, fractional ownership, alliances, expansion programmes define fourth day of Dubai...
- » Dubai Airshow 2009 onsite order book tops $10bn
- » Airbus wins commitments worth $5.3bn at Dubai Air Show
- » Flydubai announces second GCC destination, Bahrain
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Emirates A380 Business Class - London to Dubai
All men are still boys at heart and AME Info is no different. So, when the Emirates website showed that the cheapest pairing of flights for a trip to London included an overnight leg on the almost brand new A380, our heart started to beat a little quicker and our credit card was found faster than an A380 accelerating down the runway.- » Review: Business Class lounge, Royal Jordanian
- » Al Jaber launches ultra luxury charter service
- » Review: Emirates Airbus A380
- » Saudi Arabian Airlines sets privatisation strategy
- » Middle East spends big at Farnborough Air Show
- » Low-cost carriers fly high in the Gulf
- » High fuel prices begin to take toll on Gulf carriers
- » Syria, UAE boost air traffic between them
- » Mega airports to take centre stage
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