Following completion of the deal, Darwin will be rebranded as Etihad Regional.
The Abu Dhabi airline ordered 25 of Boeing’s 777X airplanes and 30 787-10 Dreamliners, along with one additional 777 freighter for its cargo fleet.
The roughly $16 billion order, is expected to include around 50 of the European planemaker’s long-haul A350.
Etihad Airways, one of Virgin Australia’s shareholders, is committed to the offer and will raise its exposure via the capital raising.
The transaction will price at 130 basis points over the three-month London interbank offered rate.
The Abu Dhabi carrier already has the Indian cabinet’s approval.
The carrier is also finalising a deal with Boeing, with one or both deals set to be announced at next week’s Dubai Airshow.
The project will allow the UAE to preserve its natural gas for domestic electricity generation.
The sale of the stake in Noordgastransport B.V. (NGT) to pension fund PensionDanmark A/S is expected to close in 2013.
The Abu Dhabi builder made a profit of Dhs407.5 million compared with Dhs205.7 million in the corresponding period of 2012.
The energy firm reported a net profit of 146 million dirhams for Q3, compared with a loss of Dhs288 million in the corresponding period of 2012.
Abu Dhabi’s property prices have risen throughout the year as rents have stabilised due to continued demand.
The app, developed by Evolvin Networks, is believed to be a first for Abu Dhabi.
The Red Bull driver dominated from start to finish at the Yas Marina circuit, securing his 11th win of the season.
The Abu Dhabi carrier suspended flights on Thursday after an assessment of the ‘exiting situation’ at Tripoli airport.
The UAE lender plans to set up eight banking hubs in major cities and five franchises in key markets.
Munich Airport’s president and CEO flew into the UAE to see how it can attract more passengers.
Net profit for the first nine months of this year fell to Dhs1.44 billion from Dhs1.47 billion in the prior-year period.
Third-quarter net profit at the lender fell eight per cent to Dhs1.04 billion from Dhs1.12 billion in the year-ago period.
Dubai’s overall average occupancy increased by approximately 7.8 per cent in August compared to the same period last year.
IPIC has interests in a number of European-based companies, including Spain’s CEPSA and Austrian oil group OMV.
The new mall features 160 shops, over 20 dining outlets and an eight-screen cinema.
New service to provide more flexibility and better connectivity for passengers
The phone manufacturer also launched two new Lumia smartphones and three new Asha models.
The provisional Etihad order for dozens of Boeing jets could be worth $18 billion at list prices.
The 700,000 square metre terminal is designed to boost the capacity of the airport to 30 million passengers annually
Authentic desert retreat has no in-room TVs and phones can only be used in an emergency
Top-table move would take partnership to a new level
The cautious move has paid dividends this year as Etihad escaped 787 and A380 problems.
At least 39 journalists were killed and 21 kidnapped in Syria last year by both rebels and government forces.