In light of Gulf Air’s agenda in Day-2 of the recent Dubai Airshow, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain and EGYPTAIR, the national carrier of Egypt, signed a letter of intent for studying cooperation expansion between the two airlines and the initiatives for cooperation in air freight, maintenance, training and frequent flyer programmes.

Gulf Air and Emirates have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a deeper commercial cooperation between both carriers.

Etihad Airways has announced the appointment of Nadia Bastaki as chief human resources, organisational development and asset management officer, becoming the first-ever female chief at the national airline of the UAE.

flynas, the Saudi national air carrier and one of the leading low-cost airlines in the Middle East, has announced its latest flights expansion including the first ever direct international flights into AlUla International Airport, in Saudi Arabia.

Effective 2 December, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will transfer all Russian operations to the new state-of-the-art International Terminal C at Moscow Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin International Airport (SVO). 

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, recently announced the start of flights to Sohar in Oman becoming the first airline to operate this route from Dubai.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently held a five-day introductory programme for university students from University of Bahrain, Brunel University London, Bahrain Training Institute and Applied Science University at its headquarters in Muharraq.

Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, and Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, have signed a new multi-year, worldwide distribution agreement.

flynas, a Saudi Arabia air carrier,  has scored yet another remarkable achievement by winning two major Skytrax awards for 2021 as the Best Low-Cost Airlines in the Middle East 2021 (for the fourth consecutive year), and the Most Improved Airline in Middle East 2021.

Etihad Airways recently announced three new quarantine-free destinations for the coming winter season. This November, the airline will begin flying to Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa, and the beautiful Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar. The new additions to Etihad’s network mean the UAE’s national carrier will be operating to 70 destinations across 47 countries.