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Emirates’ Clark Sees Little Benefit From EU Aviation Deals

Emirates’ Clark Sees Little Benefit From EU Aviation Deals   Emirates president Tim Clark has expressed doubts that an EU-level aviation agreement with the United Arab Emirates would improve on the existing deals the...


Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.2 Pct In May

Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.2 Pct In May Passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, rose 7.2 percent from a year earlier to 6.72 million people in May. Tr...



Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Union Agree Deal

Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Union Agree Deal   Lufthansa and its main cabin crew union have reached a deal in a long-running dispute over pay, conditions and pensions, in a boost for the carrier which is also negotiating with pi...


Ethiopian Looking at A350-1000 and 777X

Ethiopian Looking at A350-1000 and 777X   Ethiopian Airlines is considering whether to expand its fleet with the 366-seat Airbus A350-1000 or Boeing’s 777X, its chief executive said. “We have 14 of these A350 a...



EgyptAir MS804 Data Downloaded

EgyptAir MS804 Data Downloaded   Investigators have downloaded data from one of the flight recorders on EgyptAir flight MS804, bringing them closer to discovering what caused the jet to crash, Egypt’s investigation c...


Suicide Bombs Kill 31, Wounds 147 At Istanbul Airport

Suicide Bombs Kill 31, Wounds 147 At Istanbul Airport Three suicide bombers opened fire then blew themselves up in Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, killing 36 people and wounding close to 150 in what Turkey’s prime minis...