In a competitive market where Middle East airlines are ruling the skies, a new low-cost carrier is being launched in Saudi Arabia, which will serve both domestic and regional Gulf markets. Under the umbrella of the Kingdom’s existing Saudi Airlines Corporation, the one-class seating ‘FlyADeal’ is expected to launch mid-2017. …
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A domestic capacity cut by Qantas in response to falling bookings could be an early warning that Australia’s economy is not as healthy as it appears. “In the past load factors have been a great lead indicator for what GDP is doing, so this announcement from Qantas may highlight that …
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines Bhd CEO and managing director Christoph Mueller will leave his executive position in September 2016. Khazanah Nasional Bhd, which is the sole shareholder of the airline, said on Tuesday it was informed by the MAB board of directors about Mueller’s intention to leave. “The matter has …
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Last year, Emirates Airline reported a 40% jump in profits for the year, primarily thanks to lower oil prices. But speaking to the BBC, its president, Tim Clark, said the falling oil prices had had some negative effects for his industry. He also said that if you travel in economy …
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Happy birthday to Grace Omokhaye formerly of IRS Airlines. Her hubby’s bbm profile message this morning read: “My adoring wife is plus 1 today. Hubby loves you, yesterday, today and forever. Happy birthday honey” Felicia Ezumba formerly of Virgin Nigeria is a year older today. See what her husband post on …
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Hmmm…this love is Hot!: Happy wedding anniversary to the Akinyeles.. i was at their wedding. How time flies.. Seems like yesterday. Is 8 years and still counting.. Babajide is no doubt a very Romantic hubby!. See what he post on facebook this evening in honour of their day. “Its my wedding anniversary, …
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Captain Eghonghon Isi Paul of Aero is a year older today. Omolaja Aribisala of Ncaa is a year older today.
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A passenger has told of her terrifying ordeal on board a flight that was hit by turbulence so severe that it left six people hospitalised and a seat soaked in the blood of an injured passenger. SarahJayne Edwards, 39, was on board a Thai Airways flight from Jakarta to …
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