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    <title>Emirates profit up 165% in six months</title>
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        Emirates airline has 165% increase in net profits during the first six months ending in 30th September 2009. The airline group has made Dhs752m compared to Dhs284m net profits for the same period in 2008. The airline has reported carrying over 13 million passengers and over 700,000 tonnes of cargo during the period.
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        Etihad Airways has inked a new codeshare agreement with UK-based airline, Flybe. Etihad will place its two-letter 'EY' code on a number of services operated by Flybe between Paris, Frankfurt and Manchester and 35 regional airports within the UK, while Flybe will place its 'BE' code on Etihad's flights between the same three destinations and its Abu Dhabi home base. This agreement will give Etihad customers access to several regional airports in the UK, including Southampton, Birmingham and Belfast.
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        Khaled Al-Molhem, director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines has said that the national carrier has signed a SR10bn contract with Airbus to buy 58 aircraft with advanced facilities, including A320s, A321s and A330s, Arab News has reported. 'We intend to modernise our fleet by purchasing the most advanced planes available in the world,' Al-Molhem said.
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        Kuwait National Airways (Wataniya) has announced the addition of a new daily service to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from November 1. The airline will provide First Class and Premium Economy Class seats to business and leisure travellers between Kuwait and Jeddah, Wataniya said in a statement.
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        Emirates Airline has announced plans to expand its footprint in Asia/Pacific from December 2009 by introducing a fourth daily service to Bangkok, a third daily service to Sydney, two additional flights to Manila and one additional service to Jakarta. The airline will add a total of 17 weekly flights between December 2009 and January 2010, representing a 13% growth in seat capacity. After the increase, Emirates Asia Pacific operation will go up to 187 weekly flights.
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