by Jibran Munaf | November 19, 2024 | Aviation, Travel
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is poised to achieve record-breaking annual traffic after welcoming 68.6 million guests in the first nine months of 2024, marking a 6.3% increase from the same period in 2023. The momentum carried through to the third quarter, with...
by Jibran Munaf | November 18, 2024 | Aviation
Spirit Airlines, a trailblazer in ultra-low-cost air travel in the United States, has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing prolonged financial struggles, mounting debt, and a series of operational challenges. The airline’s troubles worsened after the collapse of...
by Jibran Munaf | November 14, 2024 | Aviation
Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based airline, reported a 66% rise in net profit for the first nine months of the year, bolstered by strong growth in passenger numbers. The carrier earned AED1.4 billion ($381 million) by September 30, up from AED814 million during the...
by Jibran Munaf | November 8, 2024 | Aviation
India’s Supreme Court has ordered the liquidation of bankrupt airline Jet Airways, closing a protracted five-year legal process that began after the full-service carrier collapsed in 2019 with over $1.2 billion in debt. The ruling brings an official end to Jet...
by Jibran Munaf | November 7, 2024 | Aviation
The Emirates Group has posted its highest-ever half-year financial results, achieving a profit before tax of AED10.4 billion for the first six months of the 2024-25 financial year. This figure surpasses the Group’s record performance in the same period last year,...
by Jibran Munaf | October 26, 2024 | Aviation
Flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi are experiencing significant disruptions as UAE-based carriers respond to rising regional tensions following Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iran. Dubai-based flydubai confirmed that flights to Jordan, Iran, Iraq, and Israel were...
