The GCC dispute could “drag on for years”
As the Gulf nations dispute is well into its fourth month it is clear that there is no end...
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Emirates cuts its New Zealand network
Emirates will drop its daily Melbourne-Auckland and Brisbane-Auckland fights from March 2018; it had previously dropped its Sydney to...
Buying property in Dubai – beware of the hype
It was Dubai’s Cityscape Global property show last week. Global sounds impressive. But it is not really a global...
Near CFIT for Emirates A380 at Moscow
Nine days ago an Emirates A380 came within 400 feet of flying into the ground on an approach to...
Emirates 521 – one year update
Emirates flight 521 crashed on landing at Dubai on 3 August 2016. One year on the United Arab Emirates investigation...
Etihad’s 2016 loss – US$1.87 billion.
Etihad Airways today reported a $1.9bn loss for 2016, as the company added “one off impairment” charges related to...
flydubai and Emirates – an engagement not a marriage?
Emirates and flydubai on Monday announced a significant partnership agreement that will see the two airlines join forces for...
Hackmasters and DXB – where ambition and reality have not yet connected
So I landed back at DXB on Tuesday as I walked into the arrivals area a company called Hackmasters had...
List of demands that Qatar must meet
Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries that have cut ties to Qatar issued a strong list of demands on Thursday,...
Dubai from the air
This picture was posted today on twitter by @FODavidV – an A380 first officer at Emirates. I hope he...