Tag: Aviation Industry
Emirates, Flydubai expand Dubai’s connectivity; Offers more travel options
The largest airline in the UAE, Emirates, and Dubai's budget airline flydubai will have a combined network of 168 destinations by the end of...
Leaving middle seats empty in flights can limit COVID-19 spread: Study
According to a new study, leaving middle seats empty could give airline passengers more protection from the virus that causes COVID-19.
Researchers said the risk...
Saudi Arabia’s FII-I invests in electric-flight startup Lilium
Saudi Arabia’s Future Investment Initiative Institute (FII-I) has invested in Lilium, a German electric aircraft startup.
The investment is part of a $3.3 billion deal,...
Saudi Arabia-based SANS is fifth globally in Global Safety Achievement Award
Saudi Arabia-based governmental institution Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS) has won fifth place in the Global Safety Achievement Award organized by UK-based leading aviation...
UK-based AJW Group inks deal with Bahrain’s MENA Aerospace for strategic...
UK-based leading independent specialist in the supply and repair of aircraft spare parts, AJW Group has entered into a regional partnership agreement with Bahrain-owned...
Saudi Aviation Authority launches online portal for better customer service
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has launched an electronic portal (e-portal) offering various services to passengers, which includes educating the travelers...
Emirates, TAP Air Portugal ink deal to expand strategic partnership
UAE’s largest airline, Emirates airline and Portuguese national flag carrier, TAP Air Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their existing...
Virgin Galactic Chairman sells his personal stake for $213mn
American spaceflight company Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya has sold his personal stakes in the space-tourism company founded by Richard Branson for around $213...
