Riyadh Air will join the global aviation sector with “RX” as its Airline Designator Code which was approved by the International Air Transport Association
The city check-in service will allow travellers to drop off their bags and collect their boarding pass at a location near them
All guests booking their tickets between June 12 and 14 can enjoy the discount to different destinations across the airline’s network
The partnership increases Emirates’ footprint to 148 African points
The Boeing jet is an ultra-large-cabin, long-range aircraft equipped to ferry up to 18 passengers
Guests can enjoy discounted fares in both Economy and Business class from Abu Dhabi to select destinations across Etihad’s network
The change has been made to reduce vehicle congestion as Dubai Airports handles an increase in overall passenger traffic
The airline has added areas within Hamad International airport as well as onboard its aircraft that users can explore using their personal devices
It will operate thrice-weekly nonstop services from Riyadh and Jeddah
The airline already has 50 A350s, 117 of the 777Xs and 30 787-9s on order
In 2022, SAF production tripled to some 300 million litres with project announcements for potential SAF producers rapidly growing
The enhanced fleet size will continue to support inbound tourism, particularly in Abu Dhabi, as the emirate continues to see a rise in tourism
The 80th IATA AGM will be the first global gathering of aviation’s top leaders to be hosted in the UAE
Currently, the world’s longest direct flights are between Singapore and New York
The industry’s operating profit will reach $22.4bn this year, more than the December forecast of $3.2bn
The airline’s loyalty programme members can earn triple Skywards Miles when booking a stay at any IHG Hotels and Resorts globally
The airline describes it as a “perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and timeless elegance”
The airline has launched a new closed-loop recycling initiative, which will see millions of onboard items recycled in a local facility into fresh, ready-to-use products
Customers can book flights from June 7, with flights operating from October 28
The scope of the collaboration includes the development of an Extended Reality platform, 3D virtual hubs, virtual training, gamified environments, and simulated experiences for learning
Etihad Airways has won the title for ‘Environmental Airline of the Year 2023’ for the second consecutive year
From November 1, the airline will operate twice weekly services between the two destinations as part of its winter schedule
It will allow the airline’s loyalty programme members to collect and spend Avios on purchases at a range of partners in Qatar
Academy Award-winning actor Penelope Cruz will star in a global advertising campaign for Emirates Airlines set to be launched come June 2023
It has commenced with a daily flight between the two destinations, and will increase it to thrice-daily services later this year
The number of flights it operated in Q1 2023 stood at 17,000, a 13 per cent increase year-on-year
Domestic flight journeys that can be completed by train in less than two-and-a-half hours banned by French Transport Ministry
All the digital systems developed by Accenture will be designed specifically for the airline, increasing operational efficiency and reducing costs
The airline will operate three flights weekly, starting from October 1, 2023
The ACJ TwoTwenty aircraft, 9H-FIVE, will be based in Dubai and has an approximate flying range of 12 hours