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New ‘premium’ airline promises flights with all lie-flat seats to the Maldives
New planes and more routes on the way for ‘world’s first premium leisure airline’
ETIHAD WELCOMES LATEST ADDITION TO FLEET AS NEW BOEING 787-10 DREAMLINER TOUCHES DOWN
New aircraft is one of four Boeing 787 Dreamliners set to be delivered this year
Qantas Announces Board Renewal Plans to Address Reputational Issues
The Qantas Board announces plans for board renewal in recognition of the reputational issues facing the Group and to support restoration of trust in the company.
Emirates Renews Sponsorship of Dubai Hurricanes to Support Rugby Growth in the UAE
Emirates, a prominent and passionate supporter of rugby in the UAE, has renewed its longstanding sponsorship of Dubai Hurricanes as part of its commitment to growing the sport and connecting young people to the game in local communities.
Qatar Airways Unveils New Livery to Celebrate Continued Partnership with PSG
As the Official Airline Partner and the Official Jersey Partner of the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) team, Qatar Airways showcased its new livery on one of its Boeing 777.
Mads Brandstrup Appointed as SVP of Communications and Public Affairs at SAS
Mads Brandstrup will assume the role of SVP Communications and Public Affairs at SAS, Scandinavia’s largest airline.
Emirates Will Buy 2 More Airbus A380s For $35 Million Each
Emirates is set to purchase two more leased Airbus A380s before the end of the year, as it slowly purchases its A380s from lessors.
Etihad Cargo Expands US Network Partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)
Etihad Cargo has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as the carrier’s cargo handling partner in the US.
European Aviation Sector Unites to Enhance Efficiency and Sustainability for all Europeans
Associations representing the European aviation sector today adopted a joint industry declaration announcing their intention to make Europe the most efficient and environmentally friendly sky to fly in the world.
Virgin, British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air suspend Israel flights over safety fears
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways have suspended flights to and from Israel due to safety concerns, the airlines said on Wednesday.
ETIHAD GUEST AND VISA RENEW THEIR EXCLUSIVE COBRAND PARTNERSHIP FOR SEVEN YEARS
Visa will continue to be the exclusive partner for all Etihad Guest branded cards in the UAE, providing unmatched benefits to the cardholders, and innovation in payment experience
Embraer and German Aerospace Center (DLR) Forge Collaboration for Aviation Technology Advancements
Embraer and the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft-und Raumfahrt; DLR) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration regarding precompetitive technology research and development activities.