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Civilian aviation news March 2, 2011

Outlook Downgraded to $8.6 Billion – High Oil Price Cuts Airline Profits by Almost 50%

Geneva -Â The International Air Transport Association (IATA) downgraded its airline industry outlook for 2011 to $8.6 billion from the $9.1 billion it estimated in December…

Civilian aviation news February 14, 2011

Japanâ€™s newest airline A&F Aviation to launch services with A320s

Airbus celebrates its second major market success in Japan in just three months A&F Aviation, the new Japanese airline recently established by All Nippon Airways…

Civilian aviation news January 10, 2011

Emirates seeks terms for $1 bln credit facility

Dubai – Emirates airline, the Arab worlds largest carrier, is seeking terms from a number of banks for a $1 billion revolving credit facility to…

Civilian aviation news July 14, 2010

Saudi airline Alwafeer to fly to Iraq

RIYADH – Saudi airline Alwafeer will begin regular flights to Iraq this week, some 20 years after the kingdom stopped flights following Saddam Hussein’s invasion…

Civilian aviation news June 7, 2010

UAE's Air Arabia plans Jordanian airline

DUBAI – UAE-based budget airline Air Arabia said on Monday it signed an agreement to launch Jordan’s first low-cost carrier and announced its fourth regional…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2010

Sky Airline Becomes Newest Airbus Operator in Latin America

Sky Airline, Chileâ€™s second largest carrier providing passenger, postal and cargo air transport services since 2002, began flying an Airbus A320-200 May 31 to cover…

Civilian aviation news May 27, 2010

First small size commercial flight in Turkey with Borajet Airline Company

Borajet is the first airline company in regional air transportation in Turkey and launched Turkeyâ€™s first turboprop aircraft operator in commercial air transportation from Istanbul…

General Aviation News April 2, 2010

US to impose new airline security measures

WASHINGTONÂ – The United States will implement new airline security measures this month to replace mandatory screening of air travelers from 14 countries, a step that…

Civilian aviation news March 18, 2010

Bahrain Air puts off Sudan airline plans

BEIRUT – Bahrain Air, launched three years ago, has postponed until further notice a project to set up, along with other partners, a new airline…

Civilian aviation news February 17, 2010

Sri Lanka eyes Emirates stake in airline

DUBAI – The Sri Lankan government has approached Emirates airline about buying the Dubai-based carrier’s stake in state-controlled SriLankan Airlines, Emirates’ president said on Wednesday….

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2010

FIREFLY Awarded as Asia Pacific Best Value Airline

ATR72 operator FIREFLY received today in Singapore the 2010 Frost and Sullivan’s Asia Pacific Best Value Airline Award, which recognizes the strong development of the…

Civilian aviation news February 2, 2010

Emirates Airline eyes 'solid' 2009 2010 earnings

DUBAI – Emirates Airline, the Middle East’s largest carrier, expects to post “solid” full year earnings and sees no problem refinancing upcoming debt, despite ongoing…

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