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A Pictorial Journey Through Bahrain Airport’s History

Posted 31/05/2015 10:15

While the first chartered flight may have landed in Bahrain in 1927, the first scheduled commercial flight only arrived in the Kingdom in 1932,...

Nile Air Flows Across Saudi Arabia and into Sudan

Posted 30/05/2015 11:00

In a major expansion of its network Nile Air is adding three new routes during the first week of June, including a new country market, neighbouring...

Etihad Airways to Contribute $2.9 Billion to US Economy in 2015

Posted 30/05/2015 10:30

The study, commissioned by the Gulf hub carrier, projects that by 2020 the airline’s operating expenditure and capital investments will almost...

Saudi Gulf Airlines and Al Maha Airways Set to Fly in 2015

Posted 30/05/2015 10:00

Al Qahtani Group (linked to Gulf Air) and Qatar Airways were both selected in late 2012 to bring new competition into the Saudi Arabian domestic...

Middle East Airlines Celebrates 70 Years with Retro Livery

Posted 30/05/2015 09:30

The carrier was officially founded on May 31, 1945 and launched its first services from Beirut to the neighbouring cities of Syria, Cyprus, Egypt...

Emirates Adds Bologna as Fourth Italian Destination

Posted 30/05/2015 09:00

The new flight, operated by a three-class Boeing 777-300ER, will add 5,040 international seats per week to and from the city, enabling customers in...

Bahrain's New Terminal to Make Big Impression

Posted 30/05/2015 08:00

Bahrain International Airport’s new state-of-the-art terminal is set to make a big impression on passengers and significantly enhance airline...

Oman Air Flying High Through Fleet and Network Growth

Posted 30/05/2015 07:00

Graham Newton talks to Oman Air’s CEO, Paul Gregorowitsch, about the airline’s strategy and its role in the wider economy for our siter magazine,...

Austrian Airlines Waltzes into Manchester Market

Posted 29/05/2015 20:35

The Star Alliance member, part of the Lufthansa Group, currently operates four flights per day between Vienna International Airport and London...

Air China to Launch Beijing - Montreal Link in Cooperation with Air Canada

Posted 29/05/2015 18:25

Air China and Air Canada signed a memorandum of understanding in November 2014 setting out the principles for an integrated revenue sharing joint...

DATA: What are the Fastest Growing Airlines in the Middle East?

Posted 29/05/2015 06:00

Ahead of this year's inaugural Routes Middle East and Africa forum, Routesonline is providing a snapshot on the leading airlines and airports and...

DATA: What are the Fastest Growing Airports in the Middle East?

Posted 29/05/2015 05:00

Ahead of this year's inaugural Routes Middle East and Africa forum, Routesonline is providing a snapshot on the leading airlines and airports and...

Start-Up Carriers: Who’s New for May?

Posted 29/05/2015 01:00

May has seen a number of start-up carriers taking shape across the world, including Indian regional airline Trujet, and the resurrection of...

Routes Silk Road Sponsorship Packages Still Available

Posted 28/05/2015 16:11

Sponsorship at Routes Silk Road is the perfect place and the ideal way to raise awareness of your organisation in front of key decision makers...

Scheduling opens for World Routes in just three days time

Posted 28/05/2015 16:01

Scheduling for the 21st World Route Development forum will open on Monday 1 June; make sure you request your meetings early to ensure you meet with...