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The eight-year old carrier recorded its first profit in 2011.

Partnerships help boost Etihad's bottom line

Etihad Airways has said increased revenue from its partnerships and codeshares has helped it post a strong jump in profit.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 04 - 2013 at 11:59
Average room rates in Dubai for the month of December were $322.93.

Dubai hotels earn highest profits in Mena for third straight year

A strong performance in the month of December helped Dubai hotels finish the year with the highest profits in the region for the third consecutive year, according to the latest HotStats survey by TRI Hospitality Consulting.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 31 - 2013 at 09:55
Dubai International has passed Hong Kong into the third spot in the global rankings

Dubai Airport vaults to third busiest in the world

Boosted by a record number of passengers in December, Dubai International has taken over as the world's third ranked airport for international passenger numbers, according to estimates by the airport.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 29 - 2013 at 10:46
Hotels in Egypt enjoyed a 17.5% rise in occupancy and an 11.1% increase in RevPAR in 2012.

Egypt hotels enjoyed strongest growth in Mideast in 2012

Hotel performance improved in many parts of the Middle East in 2012, with cities such as Cairo and Amman enjoying strong bounce backs compared to 2011.
Middle East: Sunday, January 27 - 2013 at 12:18
Emirates will soon be flying 69 flights to KSA per week.

Gulf carriers boost service to Saudi Arabia

Emirates Airline is one of several carriers that is expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia to meet rising demand.
Saudi Arabia: Wednesday, January 23 - 2013 at 09:24
Qatar Airways is the largest carrier of the Dreamliner in the Middle East.

Qatar Airways grounds its Dreamliners due to safety concerns

Qatar Airways has become the latest carrier across the globe to halt service of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners until safety concerns linked to battery failures on the aircraft can be fixed.
Qatar: Thursday, January 17 - 2013 at 16:21
The carrier plans to achieve cost savings of 24% by the end of the year.

Gulf Air launches major restructuring in bid to secure its future

Bahrain-based Gulf Air has announced a major revamp aimed at reducing costs and shoring up its future in the face of intense competition from other carriers in the region.
Bahrain: Wednesday, January 16 - 2013 at 13:04
The new concourse cost $3bn to build.

Dubai opens world's first A380 concourse

Dubai International Airport has opened a new concourse designed specifically to handle the superjumbo Airbus A380 aircraft.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 03 - 2013 at 11:16
Illegal flights steal a big slice of the Middle East business jet sector's profits

Grey market seen as biggest obstacle for ME business jet sector

Experts say the persistence of a thriving grey market for business jets in the Middle East remains the biggest hurdle to the growth of the sector in the region.
Middle East: Thursday, December 13 - 2012 at 11:32
Emirates has the world's largest fleet of A380s.

Emirates launches all-A380 service to Heathrow; daily flights to Phuket

Emirates Airline has announced that it is further expanding its network with the launch of an all-A380 service to London Heathrow and new daily service to Phuket, Thailand.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 10 - 2012 at 10:09
Average occupancy in Dubai's four and five star hotels hit 87.1% in October.

Dubai, Abu Dhabi move in opposite direction in hotel performance

Hotels in Dubai continued to thrive during the month of October while hotels in Abu Dhabi saw further decline in performance, according to the latest HotStats survey by TRI Hospitality Consulting.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, December 06 - 2012 at 12:03
Boeing says long-range, twin-aisle airplanes will dominate the region's order books.

Boeing forecasts strong Middle East demand for new aircraft

US-based planemaker Boeing has forecast that the Middle East will require 2,370 new airplanes,... Read full article »
Middle East: Wednesday, December 05 - 2012 at 10:27
Qatar Airways will be the first airline to operate regular scheduled flights to the UK with Boeing's next generation aircraft.

Qatar Airways' Dreamliner service to London to begin December 13

Qatar Airways has announced that its first long-haul Boeing 787 commercial flights will begin on December 13 with service from Doha to London Heathrow.
Qatar: Tuesday, November 27 - 2012 at 15:28
The new project is the latest in a string of mega developments announced by the emirate.

Dubai to build $2.7bn entertainment complex with five theme parks

Dubai has unveiled plans to build a massive entertainment complex in Jebel Ali that will boast... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 27 - 2012 at 10:20
Airport traffic in the UAE has doubled over the past five years and are forecast to double again by 2020

Passenger traffic at UAE airports may reach 80 million in 2012

With each of the UAE's three largest airports achieving double digit growth, total passenger traffic in the country may hit 80 million this year for first time, according to a new report by CAPA-Centre for Aviation.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 22 - 2012 at 09:38
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