Low-cost airline Air Arabia has recently announced some interesting initiatives to broaden its presence. Following the July news to start up a new airline in Armenia, it said last week that it will take similar steps to launch a low-cost carrier in Pakistan. It...
UAE low-cost carrier flydubai reported an AED -712.6 million net loss for 2020, compared to an AED 198.2 million profit in 2019, it announced on May 2. Flydubai remains cautious after the 2020 loss. While the airline is planning to ramp up this summer, trading...
In a world full of political tensions, 2021 has started on the bright side in the Middle East. The signing of the Al Ula-agreement by the six leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council during their summit on January 5 ends 3.5 years of tensions with Qatar and its...
It’s mid-July and most airlines have significantly ramped up capacity since June, with more steps to follow this summer. Yet, traffic is still well below pre-Covid 19 levels. We bring you an update, with further updates on American Airlines, Emirates, Etihad, Vietnam...
Low-cost airline Air Arabia has turned the corner on a very difficult 2020 by reporting a small but significant profit of AED 20 million for its final quarter. It remains to be seen if the carrier can keep up this way in the current quarter, but its measures with cost...
