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Average daily traffic at DXB is expected to reach 245,000 passengers during the holiday season
The IOSA programme is an internationally recognised and accepted evaluation system designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an airline
An estimated 11 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions are due to tourism, and that’s predicted to double by 2050
Total traffic in October 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 44.6 per cent compared to October 2021
The new runway has a length of 3,050 metres and a width of 45 metres
Etihad Cargo transported DSV’s cargo shipment from Washington Dulles to Abu Dhabi on its first transatlantic net-zero flight
The test was conducted with a converted Rolls-Royce AE 2100-A regional jet engine using hydrogen created by wind and tidal power
Abu Dhabi Airports expects to close 2022 with over 15 million passengers
The airport is now officially certified to accommodate wide-body aircraft at all times without pre-authorisation
In Q3, Agility controlled businesses reported EBITDA of KD47m and revenue of KD256.3m
The two entities will collaborate to build MRO capabilities dedicated to CFM engines at GMF’s existing facility in Jakarta
The French company will be supporting Abu Dhabi Airports in laying the ground for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft to transport people and cargo
The service will commence from December 16
The phased roll-out has begun with US flights from Abu Dhabi, offering facial recognition facility and an end to multiple passport and boarding pass checks
The flight, which will be operated by Etihad’s Boeing 787 Greenliner, will leverage SAF Book & Claim systems in partnership with World Energy to overcome SAF logistical and infrastructure challenges
Earlier this year, Etihad Aviation Group’s ancillary businesses moved to holding company ADQ’s portfolio to form an integrated aviation support services company
Sustainable aviation fuel currently accounts for less than 0.1 per cent of global jet fuel use. It’s expected to rise to about 4 per cent in 2030
The agreement will see Abu Dhabi Airports provide employment opportunities and internships to Abu Dhabi University’s alumni over the course of three years
The agreement will build on existing cargo interline arrangements between both air cargo operators
IATA will be working with Etihad Cargo to track the necessary data for cargo shipments over a three-month period
Flights between the two destinations will operate twice a week
The airlines have added 42 new countries to their shared network, including Italy, the Maldives, Norway, Singapore and Sweden
Ras Al Khaimah is IndiGo’s 100th overall destination and 11th in its Middle East network
The new direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait will start from October 31
The passenger received complimentary unlimited tickets for a year to any destination from Abu Dhabi
As the aviation sector’s recovery has quickened, IATA recently upgraded its outlook for the industry’s financial performance this year
Al Mansoori will commence regular duties as a captain on commercial flights from August 28, which also marks Emirati Women’s Day
The regional shortage could start as early as the end of this year, reaching an estimated 3,000 pilots by 2023 and 18,000 by 2032
The project involved upgrading and refurbishing the airfield ground lighting to certify the airport to operate Code 4D aircraft
Since introducing the cap, the airport reported that passenger journeys have improved with fewer last-minute cancellations and shorter wait times for bags