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Iraq signs $5bn deal for 46 aircraft

State-run Iraqi Airways has agreed to buy 40 new aircraft from US plane maker Boeing and six from... Read full article »
Iraq: Wednesday, February 20 - 2008 at 07:09

Baku, Amman direct flights discussed

Elman Arasly, Azerbaijan's ambassador to Jordan and simultaneously to Iraq, said that a... Read full article »
Jordan: Tuesday, February 19 - 2008 at 09:12

Oman Air increases operational capacity

Oman Air, the national carrier of Oman, increased its operational capacity on Thursdays, Fridays... Read full article »
Oman: Monday, February 18 - 2008 at 12:11

Indian carrier to increase seats on Gulf flights

Air India Express is increasing the number of seats by 2,220 per week on its flights to the... Read full article »
Monday, February 18 - 2008 at 07:33

Etihad codeshare benefits Saudi travelers

Etihad Airways is to provide Saudi-based air travellers with greater access to its expanding... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Sunday, February 17 - 2008 at 09:34

Traffic increases in Kuwait airport

Kuwait International Airport marked an increase in passenger, aircraft and air cargo traffic... Read full article »
Kuwait: Sunday, February 17 - 2008 at 08:59

Saudi strengthens international aviation links

Saudi Arabia is strengthening its aviation links with different countries. This will go to meet... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Sunday, February 17 - 2008 at 08:49

Bahrain finalises AirAsia's 20%

AirAsia X has sold 20% of its equity for MYR250m, reported Bahrain Tribune. Bahrain-based Manara... Read full article »
Bahrain: Saturday, February 16 - 2008 at 09:51

Boeing may sell 100 planes in Gulf in 2008

Boeing expects as many as 100 aircraft orders from the Middle East in 2008, reported Bloomberg.... Read full article »
Thursday, February 14 - 2008 at 09:18

Air Arabia net profit nearly triples

Air Arabia has reported that its net profit nearly tripled to Dhs376m ($302m) in 2007, reported... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, February 14 - 2008 at 06:46

AirAsia X to sell 20 per cent stake

Malaysia's AirAsia X will raise $75m by selling a 20 per cent stake in the budget carrier to... Read full article »
Bahrain: Wednesday, February 13 - 2008 at 14:05

Eos to operate daily flights between Dubai and London

Eos Airlines, which now offers flights between New York and London, said it is expanding its... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 13 - 2008 at 10:30

Etihad offers staff housing

Etihad Airways said it is to open a purpose-built, new housing development close to Abu Dhabi... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 13 - 2008 at 09:00

Kuwait Airways to lease planes

State-owned Kuwait Airways plans to lease as many as five aircraft by June to expand its fleet,... Read full article »
Kuwait: Tuesday, February 12 - 2008 at 13:32

Qatar targets 24m annual passengers

Abdul Aziz Mohammad Al Nuami, chairman of Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority, said passenger... Read full article »
Qatar: Tuesday, February 12 - 2008 at 10:05