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Emirates A380 premium economy debut is well timed, say experts

NewsColony8 January 2021

by NewsColony8 January 2021023

Emirates airline’s recent introduction of ‘premium economy’ seats is indicative of shrewd long-term decision making, according to experts. The Dubai-owned airline announced on January 3...

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Air traffic between UK and Dubai to climb by a third in December

NewsColony14 December 2020

by NewsColony14 December 2020016

Bookings are double what’s been experienced in previous months, says Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths Source: Arabian Business |NewsColony...

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DAE delivers first of 18 Boeing 737 Max 8 to American Airlines

NewsColony14 December 2020

by NewsColony14 December 2020014

Boeing 737 Max has returned to service following a 20-month grounding after two fatal crashes Source: Arabian Business |NewsColony...

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Flights between UAE and Turkey to resume this week

NewsColony13 December 2020

by NewsColony13 December 2020012

Flydubai has confirmed services between Dubai and Istanbul will restart on December 17 Source: Arabian Business |NewsColony...

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Dubai’s aviation regulator to become more autonomous

NewsColony13 December 2020

by NewsColony13 December 2020018

Law has been enacted by emirate’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and consolidates Dubai’s global leadership in civil aviation Source: Arabian Business |NewsColony...

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How Dubai’s Expo Live aims to improve transport across Africa

NewsColony1 December 2020

by NewsColony1 December 2020011

Expo 2020’s $100m fund to help project to improve urban mobility in emerging cities Source: Arabian Business |NewsColony...

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Emirates presses A380 superjumbos into cargo action amid subdued passenger demand

NewsColony16 November 2020

by NewsColony16 November 2020013

Move comes in response to the increased need for critical goods such as medical supplies in regions experiencing a resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic Emirates...

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India’s SpiceJet sets launch date for RAK flights after 12-month delay

NewsColony12 November 2020

by NewsColony12 November 2020019

Indian carrier says Ras Al Khaimah will be its 12th international destination from November 26 Indian budget carrier SpiceJet has announced the launch date for...

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Emirates allows Indian passengers to book global travel tickets via Dubai despite air bubble rules

NewsColony4 November 2020

by NewsColony4 November 2020012

Emirates has started taking bookings from India for destinations beyond Dubai in their bubble flights, signalling the resumption of international travel despite rules that limit...

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Indian carrier adds flights to Dubai, extends ‘air bubble’ ops to end-November

NewsColony31 October 2020

by NewsColony31 October 2020016

SpiceJet’s move comes as Indian and UAE airlines continue to operate flights under a special arrangement amid coronavirus impact Indian budget carrier SpiceJet has announced...