Tag: Aviation
Etihad and Boeing spearhead innovation with ecoDemonstrator 2020
Etihad Airways and Boeing collaborate on the seventh iteration of the ecoDemonstrator program to test innovative technologies in the air this August, building on...
Airline recovery by 2023 likely if COVID vaccine is available: Moody’s
According to Moody's Investors Services, global airline passenger demand will not rebound until the end of 2023 to pre coronavirus levels, and even then...
Last-Minute Rescue; Richard Branson’s airline bags $1.5bn deal
UK-based airline Virgin Atlantic which is owned by British business magnate and global investor Richard Branson has received a $1.5 billion rescue deal backed...
Gulf-Qatar conflict still unresolved; Moves to ICAO
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has concluded that the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has the authority to address Qatar’s...
“Flying is not going to disappear”: AirAsia CEO remains optimistic
Tony Fernandes, CEO of the AirAsia Group, is optimistic that the low-cost airline will bounce back to profitability next year but will look to...
UAE’s Strata supplies Airbus with critical airline components
Mubadala Investment Company owned Strata Manufacturing, the advanced composite aerostructures manufacturing facility delivered 100 shipsets of the assembled A350-900 Inboard Flaps (IBF) to the...
UAE residents and citizens can travel abroad; Official directives released
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has allowed its citizens and residents to travel abroad conforming to the health preventive and prudent conditions enforced within...
IATA observed modest Air Traveller growth in May
According to its latest report, the global trade association for airlines, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) recorded a small rise in passenger demand...