Business and Finance

Emirates eco A380 debut landing in Dubai
Emirates eco-efficient Airbus A380 is to be handed over to the carrier with a special ceremony at the Hamburg facility of Airbus. Following this AME Info joins the delivery flight, to Dubai, to give an insight to what you may experience on board. Meanwhile, Phil Blizzard previews the event with a special look at the worlds largest passenger aircraft.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, July 24 - 2008 at 17:10 | Duration: 2:43

How the new Gulf is changing the world
The latest book to examine the rise of the Gulf states has hit the streets, 'The New Gulf - How Modern Arabia is Changing the World for Good'. Author Eddie O'Sulivan, chairman of MEED Conferences (a sister company to AME Info), talks with Rob Jones about how these countries will continue to influence the world over the coming years.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 16 - 2008 at 13:08 | Duration: 6:36

FlyDubai Chief Executive upbeat on aircraft order
In a special telephone link-up to the Farnborough Air Show Phil Blizzard spoke to Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive, FlyDubai about their substantial order for 54 'next generation' Boeing 737-800 aircraft and why this particular plane was selected.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, July 15 - 2008 at 18:01 | Duration: 3:24

FlyDubai and Etihad's $13bn shopping spree at Farnborough
UAE carriers FlyDubai and Etihad Airways announced orders for Boeing aircraft worth over $13bn on the opening day of the Farnborough International Air Show in the UK reports Phil Blizzard.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, July 14 - 2008 at 17:59 | Duration: 3:13

FlyDubai - Dubai's low cost airline named
Dubai Government's low cost airline has been given a name, after months of speculation. FlyDubai has been selected for the carrier, which is to be set up with the support of Emirates. Phil Blizzard reports on the new airline's name and talks with FlyDubai's CEO Ghaith al Ghaith
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, June 25 - 2008 at 18:14 | Duration: 2:05

Global aviation for Abu Dhabi's GAS
Abu Dhabi based Global Aviation Services are regional leaders in the fitting of interiors for both private VIP and commercial aircraft. Dubai Phil Blizzard spoke with Zedan Oncu, President & CEO, GAS about the services they offer.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 24 - 2008 at 11:03 | Duration: 3:25

More Saudi companies plan IPOs
Many Saudi companies plan to float on the Tadawul, but not all will see their IPO plans through to completion. Ali Tabbara, MD, UAT & Co Nexia International, explains why so many company want to list on the stock market, what they get from floating and why some will change their minds. Rob Jones reports from Jeddah.
Saudi Arabia: Monday, June 23 - 2008 at 13:42 | Duration: 4:26

Sagia pushes for a million Saudi jobs
With six economic cities planned in Saudi Arabia, government body Sagia wants to see a million new jobs created. Omar Al-Madhi, Energy Sector DG, tells Rob Jones how the kingdom is diversifying and where it has reached in its plans.
Saudi Arabia: Thursday, June 19 - 2008 at 15:00 | Duration: 3:33