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Qatar Airways takes off with single largest widebody aircraft order with $96 billion Boeing-GE mega deal

Doha’s national carrier is set to redefine global aviation standards with its latest fleet expansion deal, which includes 130 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 30...

Saudi budget airline to offer 20% shares to public in upcoming IPO

Flynas, one of the region’s leading low-cost airlines, is preparing for a high-profile debut on the Saudi Tadawul stock exchange. As part of its...

Gulf Air Group appoints Mohamed Mazen Matar as Group Chief People Officer

Gulf Air Group (GFG), Bahrain's aviation group, has announced the appointment of Mr. Mohamed Mazen Matar as its Group Chief People Officer effective 18...

Fifa World Cup helps Qatar Airways post 45% increase in revenue

Passenger revenue increased by 100 per cent over last year, on a capacity increase of 31 per cent driven by nine per cent higher yields and a load factor of 80 per cent – both highest in the airline’s history.

Salam Air to operate flights to Fujairah

Fujairah is the latest addition to Salam Air's growing list of destinations, offering travelers an exciting new opportunity to experience the unique culture, history, and natural beauty of the United Arab Emirates.

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air unveils first plane

Riyadh Air has unveiled the first of two livery designs.

Emirates pays employees 24-week salary bonus amid record profits

The announcement comes at the heels of Emirates’ record-breaking profits for the 2022-2023 financial year

‘Middle East’s travel and tourism booming’

According to officials, nearly 40,000 people attended the recently concluded Arabian Travel Market.

‘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.

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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.

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.

Real estate sector in GCC experiencing ‘profound transformation’: Expert

The real estate sector in the GCC region is...
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