The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the Air Transportation Systems Laboratory at University College London (UCL), the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), released the Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review. This is the first publication to compare 14 leading net zero CO2 transition roadmaps for aviation. The report aims to provide a “one-stop shop” for airlines, policymakers and all aviation stakeholders to better understand the key similarities and differences between the various roadmaps, and their visions for achieving net ......Read More

10th edition will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 16 April 2024 – The MEBAA Show, the region’s leading business aviation platform, will return to Dubai this year, offering unrivalled access to the region’s private jet market. Following a ......Read More

"While this milestone was greatly anticipated, its official confirmation instils us with great pride. DXB is proud to uphold its status as the world's foremost international airport for an unparalleled ten years. Throughout this decade, DXB has surpassed many records and attained numerous milestones, from welcoming our billionth passenger to introducing new terminals and facilities, collaborating with numerous airlines to broaden connectivity to diverse global destinations, all the while enhancing every aspect of the airport experience for our guests. Our unwavering commitment to operational excellence has set new benchmarks, cementing DXB's position as a leading entity in ......Read More

Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainties, Turkish Airlines achieved a new milestone in 2023, carrying 83.4 million passengers. This was due to outpacing its peers with faster capacity increases, leveraging its agility, extensive flight network, and a highly qualified workforce maintained throughout the pandemic. Our ......Read More

Have you ever wanted to embark on the best culinary journey whilst soaking your feet in a tropical barefoot paradise? If so, then Heritance Aarah Maldives awaits your arrival. Nestled in the azure embrace of the Raa Atoll, this resort rises as a symbol of indulgence in the Maldives. Known as a barefoot paradise due to its open spaces covered in ......Read More

Challenge Technic, the maintenance arm of Challenge Group, is poised for a strategic expansion in 2024, highlighted by the addition of new aircraft to the Challenge group fleet, the opening of a new maintenance station, and a broadening customer base. As it enters its sixth year, Challenge Technic has solidified its reputation as a beacon of ......Read More

Strategic Partnership: ECS Group and CMA CGM AIR CARGO join forces to improve operational efficiency and service quality. Operational Efficiency: Commercializing CMA CGM AIR CARGO 's air freight capacities enhances market presence and performance. ECS Group, a global leader in GSSA, proudly announces a strategic worldwide partnership ......Read More

New SITA white paper highlights how biometric-driven IT solutions are being successfully rolled out around the world   5 April 2024 – In 1930, there were only around 6 000 passengers travelling by air. By 1934, this had risen to just under 500,000*. Fast-forward to 2019 and it had exploded to 4 billion travelers. In fact the ......Read More

The national flag carrier of Türkiye won the "Global Lease Deal of the Year", "JOLCO Deal of the Year" and "Supported Finance Deal of the Year" awards for three separate innovative aircraft transactions at the Airline Economics Aviation 100 ceremony in Dublin. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 April ......Read More

Cathay’s 2023 Sustainability Report underscores its new and ongoing commitments, and progress in advancing sustainability through collaboration As Cathay continues to take important strides towards establishing itself as a sustainability leader, it is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report, which underscores its ......Read More

Turkish Airlines starts flying to Tripoli, the capital of Libya as of March 28th, 2024, again. Being the airline that connects Africa to the most destinations in the world, Turkish Airlines operates 62 destinations across the African continent. The flag carrier will operate flights to Tripoli three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and ......Read More

04 April 2024 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 11.9% compared to February 2023 levels (12.4% for international operations). This is the third consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year demand growth. Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTKs), increased by 13.4% compared to February 2023 (16.0% for international operations). This was largely related to the increase in international belly capacity accompanying growth in passenger markets (29.5% year-on-year ......Read More

An enchanting staycation awaits at these oceanfront resorts where you will be treated to the pinnacle of hospitality excellence • Book 5 nights or more before April 30 to enjoy 20% savings on the best available rates along with a complimentary daily breakfast ​Dubai, UAE (April 2024): If you’re looking for a true escape ......Read More

3.6 million guests expected to pass through DXB this fortnight Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 2, 2024: Dubai International (DXB), the world's leading airport for international passenger traffic, is gearing up to welcome an estimated 3.6 million guests from 2-15 April, as the week-long Eid Al-Fitr holiday coincides with spring ......Read More

Dubai marks World Autism Awareness Day with significant progress in its journey to becoming a Certified Autism Destination™ Issam Kazim: ‘A key factor driving our rapid progress is the entire industry moving together in one cohesive direction’ Myron Pincomb: ‘Dubai’s record-breaking pace reflects the strong ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 02 April 2024: Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s biggest airport for international travel, and Dubai Autism Centre (DAC) joined hands to mark World Autism Day with a special sunflower planting ceremony. The event, held at DAC's gardens, aimed to raise awareness about autism and highlight Dubai ......Read More

Dubai, UAE (April 1st, 2024) – The first Bell AH-1Z set to receive the Structural Improvement Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) modification to be provided by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc (NYSE:TXT) company, under a contract with the U.S. Marine Corps, has arrived at Bell's Amarillo Assembly Center. SIEPU modifications optimize the ......Read More

The Dubai-based carrier announces services to two destinations in Saudi Arabia with the launch of twice-weekly flights to Al Jouf and Red Sea International flydubai grows its network to 129 destinations in 58 countries Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 March 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, 27 March 2024: Emirates has commenced the activation of its fuel agreement with Neste this month at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Over 2 million gallons of blended SAF will be supplied into the fuelling system at Schiphol Airport over the course of 2024. The airline will track the delivery of SAF into the fuelling systems and ......Read More

Hop into a world of luxurious fun as Ras Al Khaimah hotels offer irresistible holiday experiences for the whole family, ensuring endless entertainment and excitement.   Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, 27 March 2024: Treat yourself to an extraordinary Easter holiday in Ras Al Khaimah, where exclusive hotel offerings promise exceptional ......Read More

Male, Maldives, March 2024: Sun Siyam Resorts invites guests to embark on an egg-stravagant Easter celebration across its luxurious properties, offering exclusive experiences and irresistible offers for an unforgettable holiday experience. Siyam World Guests can immerse themselves in the whimsical world of "Rise of the Guardians" ......Read More

The national airline enables travel dreams to take flight with fares starting from 99 AED during the holy month 20 March 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating Ramadan with an unmissable promotion on selected routes for travel lovers looking to discover must-see ......Read More

By Sumanth Kapoor, Head – KSA and Bahrain, VFS Global Travel has been growing exponentially in the last few years, and 2024 seems to be no different. As we start moving into the summer season, we see increased demand for visas for travel during the Eid break and school holidays. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you plan that summer ......Read More