Routes Middle East & Africa 2015

Posted 10/07/2015 11:00

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that more jobs could be generated and additional economic growth could be achieved in...

Posted 25/06/2015 15:00

The first ever Routes Middle East & Africa forum took place in the Kingdom of Bahrain earlier this month and attracted over 40 airlines, 66...

Posted 09/06/2015 12:10

The budget carrier has seen a strong start to the year with its Tanzania business reporting a 52 per cent rise in passenger numbers in May 2015...

Posted 08/06/2015 11:45

The recent formation and launch of Air Arabia Jordan is unlikely to be the last incarnation of the Air Arabia brand and group chief executive...

Posted 08/06/2015 11:30

Saudi Arabian carrier flynas is prepared for growing competition in its home market from new entrants Al Maha Airways and Saudi Gulf Airlines and...

Posted 08/06/2015 11:15

Dubai International (DXB) has established itself as one of the world’s preferred passenger and cargo hubs linking east and west offering...

Posted 02/06/2015 09:50

Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace handed over a CSeries to North African carrier Nile Air during this week’s Routes Middle East & Africa...

Posted 01/06/2015 22:40

The annual Routes Marketing Awards are highly regarded as the most prestigious awards in the industry as they are voted for and judged by the...

Posted 01/06/2015 15:05

Digital marketing has evolved immensely over time, and with over 40 per cent of the world now connected to the internet, it has never been more...

Posted 01/06/2015 13:15

As has become the tradition at our events, the manufacturer has a number of aircraft models to present to event delegates on the final morning of...

Posted 01/06/2015 13:05

Not happy with just a new third daily rotation by Emirates Airline to Dubai, the air service development team at Birmingham Airport are attending...

Posted 01/06/2015 10:55

Faisalabad is a city of more than two million people located in the province of Punjab. A major centre of industry and manufacturing, the city is...

Posted 01/06/2015 07:00

Airport International Group’s CEO, Kjeld Binger, talks to Joe Bates about the ongoing transformation of Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport.

Posted 31/05/2015 23:00

This year’s inaugural Routes Middle East & Africa brought together two regions of the world that are at very different stages of their evolution...

Posted 31/05/2015 19:55

Updated schedules for the remainder of the year show the Gulf carrier will switch the aircraft type deployed on the routes to Budapest’s Ferenc...

Posted 31/05/2015 18:10

In an official welcome address to delegates at the Routes Middle East & Africa Strategy Summit and the Gulf Conference Centre in Manama, Kingdom of...

Posted 31/05/2015 16:00

Raphael Kuuchi, IATA’s vice president for Africa, says collaboration is vital if African carriers are to improve their competitiveness.

Posted 31/05/2015 15:00

Airspace in the Middle East must have the flexibility to deal with the region’s rapid aviation growth, a subject that was highlighted in the...

Posted 31/05/2015 11:00

Bahrain International Airport, host of this year's inaugural Routes Middle East and Africa, is growing to cater to anticipated demand and allowed...

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,...