Emirates celebrates launch of second gateway in Istanbul

Emirates touched down at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport last night, celebrating the launch of the airline’s second gateway in Istanbul. With the launch of daily flights to Sabiha Gökçen Emirates has increased its overall capacity to Istanbul by 35 percent, offering a total of 18 flights per week to this popular business and tourism destination. … Read more

Emirates boosts services to Egypt with three additional weekly flights

Emirates today announced three new weekly flights between Dubai and Cairo, commencing on 1st January 2016. The new service will supplement the current twice daily Boeing 777-300ER flights, taking the total number of flights serving Cairo to 17 each week. The additional flights will boost the number of connection options that Emirates offers to passengers … Read more

flydubai and Visit Russia sign agreement to promote Russia in the Middle East

Dubai-based flydubai signed an agreement with the Russian Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Visit Russia” to promote Russian destinations in the Middle East. This highlights the airline’s commitment to the Russian market. The agreement was signed by the Acting Director of Visit Russia, Yulia Mokhova, and Senior Vice President Commercial (UAE, EU, ME, CIS) at flydubai, … Read more

Emirates expands network in China

Emirates today announced that it will expand its services in mainland China with four weekly flights to Yinchuan (INC) and Zhengzhou (CGO) utilising a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, starting from 3rd May 2016. These services will offer new international connectivity for two of China’s fastest growing cities, and expand Emirates’ destination offering on the mainland to … Read more

Etihad announces partnership with private jet charter company Victor

Etihad Airways has announced a new partnership with Victor, a private jet charter company, to complement and promote its exclusive The Residence and First Apartment cabins, both available on the airline’s Airbus A380 fleet. The partnership also allows customers the ultimate convenience of chartering a seamless private aircraft connection to or from their international A380 flights. … Read more

Emirates to add a third daily flight to Riyadh

Emirates will boost its services to Riyadh with the addition of a third daily flight to the Saudi capital from 15 December 2015. The addition of the third daily service will take the total number of weekly Emirates flights serving Riyadh to 21.  Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, Divisional Senior Vice President Commercial Operations, Centre said: … Read more

Royal Jordanian to start new route Amman – Ankara

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Royal Jordanian inaugurates its new direct regular route from Amman to the Turkish capital, Ankara, tomorrow December 8, 2015. Royal Jordanian President/CEO Captain Suleiman Obeidat said that Royal Jordanian is expanding its network in Turkey by adding the Ankara route to that to Istanbul. This route is bound to … Read more

Emirates operates A380 service to Copenhagen

Emirates expanded its network of destinations served by the A380 aircraft with the launch of the first A380 service to Copenhagen, Denmark. Copenhagen is Emirates’ 36th destination to boast a scheduled A380 service. Copenhagen is the first city in Scandinavia to welcome an A380, and from 1 December onwards, the A380 will fly between Copenhagen … Read more

Flynas celebrates launch of service between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

Saudi Arabian national carrier flynas has launched its new service from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Bahrain, with the first of its three weekly flights from Riyadh landing at Bahrain International Airport on 1 December 2015 at 4:00pm.  Highlighting the pioneering low-cost carrier’s success in continuously growing its operations, the new … Read more