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Airbus appoints Eid Al Qahtani to lead new regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia

Since the 1970s, Airbus has continuously expanded its footprint in Saudi Arabia, contributing significantly to the nation's aviation and aerospace sectors. Today, the company...

Boeing takes a heavy hit with $6.2 billion loss in Q3 amid strike and defense woes

Boeing reported a staggering quarterly loss of $6.2 billion, as a near six-week labor strike and costly setbacks in its defense and space division took a toll on the aviation giant.

Hafeet Rail secures key financing at Abu Dhabi’s Global Rail expo

The event has drawn over 1,000 attendees from around the globe, including 50 international delegations and 300 exhibitors representing more than 100 countries to...

‘Grounded Go First can fly in a week if planes not seized’

Kaushik Khona, CEO of Go First says the company “proactively want the airline to survive.”

Turkish Airlines launches flights to Krakow

The flag carrier brand will operate Krakow flights with narrow-body aircraft three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, on a reciprocal basis.

Middle East airlines see 43% surge in March traffic

International traffic climbed 68.9% versus March 2022 with all markets recording healthy growth, led once again by carriers in the Asia-Pacific region.

Saudi Arabia plans to open 315,000 new hotel rooms by 2030

Saudi Arabia has a population of about 36 million and domestic tourism is key to the success of its travel and tourism industry.

UAE ratification of MP14 boosts global fight against unruly passengers

Effective from 1 May, authorities in the UAE will have the jurisdiction to manage unruly and disruptive passengers that land in the country, irrespective of where the aircraft is registered.

Exclusive: We make fuel efficient aircrafts, says Embraer Chief Arjan Meijer

Arjan Meijer, President and CEO of Embraer, the third largest commercial jets manufacturer in the world, is positive that the airline industry will get back to where it was before very soon.

Saudi airlines close to sign order for nearly 80 Boeing planes

With the announcement of new national airline, Riyadh Air, the Kingdom moves to compete with regional transport and travel hubs.

Riyadh Air: Top airline expert appointed as Chief Operating Officer

Bellew who was the Chief Operating Officer for British low-cost carrier EasyJet revealed in a post on LinkedIn.

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National Life and General Insurance Company: Delivering value beyond insurance to customers

Oman’s largest insurer NLGIC is on course to become a regional multi-line, multi-country giant delivering value beyond insurance to the customers.

Economic growth in GCC to more than halve in 2023: World Bank report

However, the GCC growth will still outperform the wider Middle East and North Africa region, forecast to grow by 3% in 2023, down from 5.8% growth in 2022.

KitchenomiKs aims to transform on-demand food economy in Oman

KitchenomiKs cooks up dainty on-demand delicacies, tossing in emerging technologies, yummy multi-brand choices and seamless delivery.

AI central to UAE’s economic diversification, says COP28 President-Designate

AI will contribute to the UAE’s net zero strategic initiative by 2050 and help unlock advances in climate progress, says H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology.

Mrunal Khimji: ‘We owe it to the environment and future generations’

Meet the self-taught fashion designer who creates pieces that can be carried forward by generations. And be confident to repeat your clothes.
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