Etihad to increase New York flight capacityEtihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will bring greater capacity to its daily flights between Abu Dhabi and New York with a Wi-Fi-enabled Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on the route from June 1. The three-class aircraft wil More… |
Women to take 20pc of seats in Saudi ShuraSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed women to a fifth of the seats in the Shura Council, which advises the government on new legislation, state media said. The king said in 2011 that women would join More… |
Bahrain Air unveils new business class seatsBahrain Air, the kingdom's second carrier, has introduced new business class seats on one of its Airbus A-320 aircraft along with its new in-flight entertainment (IFE) tabs for Business Premium Class passengers. "We are i More… |
Bahrainis to vote in key electionsBahrainis will head to the polls for the second time in less than a year today (Sept 24) to vote in the parliament by-election. Fifty-five hopefuls are vying for the 14 remaining seats up for grabs in the Northern, Capital and Central Gove More… |
RAK Airways launches winter seat saleRas Al Khaimah-based RAK Airways will offer an additional 10,000 seats on sale as part of its recently launched winter seat sale promotion. “The response to our winter seat sale promotion has been overwhelming, with customers eager to take More… |
Gulf Air picks low carbon leather for seatsGulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has selected the new low carbon leather for its Falcon Gold class seats on its A320 fleet. The innovative new made-to-order Voyager leather, designed by Scottish leather manufacturer, Andrew Muirh More… |
Oman Air launches new plane, seatsOman Air, the flag carrier of the Sultanate, yesterday unveiled its new three-class Airbus A330-300 together with the airline’s First Class Mini Suite. It also showcased its impressive new Business and Economy class seats, menus and unifor More… |








