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Airbus Creates First Man-made Ash Cloud

  An AVOID sensor fitted to an Airbus A340-300. The world’s first man-made ash cloud has been created to test how passenger aircraft cope with volcanic blasts such as the 2010 Icelandic eruption. The eruption of Icel...


Boeing 777X Orders To Dominate Airshow

  Boeing looks set to dominate next week’s Dubai Airshow with more than USD$100 billion of deals as it aims to launch the 777X with up to 250 potential orders from as many as five airlines, industry sources said. Boe...



Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Opens

Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the four-star hotel has an inventory of 465 guest rooms, five food and beverage outlets, ten meeting rooms and a business centre, not to forget a host of leisure facilities. The Novotel Dubai Al Ba...


Fuel Costs, Currency Moves Trim Emirates Profits

  High fuel costs and weak currencies in some key markets held back first-half profit growth at Emirates, showing that the Gulf’s fast-growing carriers are not immune from a slowdown in the global aviation industry. ...



Alitalia Calls Board Assembly, Could Talk about Job Cuts

  Alitalia has known as a board assembly for Wednesday to talk about a revised industrial plan that would embody heavy job losses, sources acquainted with the location stated. One supply mentioned a couple of thousand jobs...


The Leading Hotels of the World has become an Official Partner of Conde Nast Traveller Luxury Travel Fair

The Leading Hotels of the World has become the Official Partner of the world’s first luxury travel-trade event organized by Condé Nast – Condé Nast Traveller Luxury Travel Fair. This one-day b2b exhibition dedicated to al...