Are the three big Middle East carriers distorting the international aviation market ?
More and more organisations, airlines and experts in trade, economics and aviation have shown concern over the massive expansion of the three Middle East...
Do you remember? a brand new Etihad Airways Airbus A340-600 destroyed after an engine test
10 years ago today. An Airbus A340-600 due to be delivered to Etihad Airways jumped its chocks during an engine test at Toulouse Blagnac...
Etihad Airways marks 10th anniversary of flights to Nepal
Etihad Airways has honoured key stakeholders in Nepal to mark a decade of partnership and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of scheduled flights between?...
Middle East carriers’ fleet size to more than double by 2036
<h3Middle East passenger traffic to grow 5.9% annually until 2036Middle East’s fleet demand valued at US$600 billionThe fleet size of operators in the Middle...
Etihad Airways improves timings on Abu Dhabi – Medina route
Etihad Airways is re-timing its daily Abu Dhabi – Medina flights to a daytime operation and will also introduce three additional weekly services during...
Tony Douglas appointed as new Etihad Aviation Group CEO
The Chairman of Etihad Aviation Group, His Excellency Mohamed Mubarak Fadhel Al Mazrouei, today confirmed the appointment of Tony Douglas as Group Chief Executive...
Etihad Cargo pilot dies on-board during flight to Amsterdam
An Etihad Cargo pilot passed away while operating a flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam, forcing the copilot to divert the flight from its...
Etihad Aviation Group supports education for Syrian children in Jordan to celebrate Year of Giving
Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has donated school supplies to help thousands of Syrian refugee children at the UAE-Jordan, Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camp in...
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Etihad Airways sign codeshare agreement
Etihad Airways and Aerolíneas Argentinas have launched a new codeshare partnership.
Under the agreement, Etihad Airways customers are able to enjoy convenient connections via Rome...
Lufthansa interested in taking over 90 Air Berlin aircraft and routes; new career at Eurowings
Last week Air Berlin has applied for insolvency proceedings under self-administration and received a €150 million loan from the Federal Government in order to...
Etihad Airways partners with Indian designer Manish Arora at Lakmé Fashion Week
Etihad Airways and Lakmé Fashion Week today announced a collaboration with one of the most lauded and inspiring international contemporary designers, Paris-based Manish Arora,...
Air Berlin files for insolvency as Etihad pulls funding plug
Air Berlin filed for insolvency after leading shareholder Etihad Airways withdrew its financial support, marking the second failure of a major European airline in...
Airline industry expert Prof. Rob Britton: “Accounting gimmicks and hard realities at Etihad Airways”
Rob Britton, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and airline industry expert (Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlanelySpeaking) comments on the Etihad Airways recent financial results:Forensic accountants recently showed that the...
After barely 10 years of service, Etihad Airways phases out the Airbus A340-500
Last week Etihad Airways stored its last Airbus A340-500 at Teruel "graveyard" Airport, near Valencia. The aircraft registered A6-EHD is only 10 years old.The...
Etihad Airways introduces Boeing 787 on Seoul Incheon service
Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 on its scheduled daily service from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to...
Etihad Airways reports huge loss for 2016, due mainly to investments in airberlin and Alitalia
One-off impairments impact bottom line while passenger revenues remain stableEtihad Airways today announced its 2016 financial results, recording a net loss of US$ 1.87...
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker: “You know you are always being served by grandmothers at crap American carriers”
During a speech on a gala ball to celebrate the inaugural flight between Doha and Dublin, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker wasn't that...
Delta Air Lines releases video to educate employees on Gulf carrier subsidies
To explain the threat subsidized state-owned Gulf carriers pose to Delta, the U.S. aviation industry and millions of jobs, the airline produced for its...
Etihad Airways increases Middle East and North Africa capacity to cater to growing summer demand
Etihad Airways is increasing capacity between its Abu Dhabi hub and key markets of Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca and Rabat to cater to the...
Etihad Airways and China Southern Airlines announce codeshare partnership
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline, have announced a new codeshare partnership, which...