Etihad to acquire Abu Dhabi airport services firmsEtihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will acquire three airport services companies in a move to develop its in-flight catering services, ground handling and cargo operations at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Formerly More… |
Fujairah airport gears up for Abu Dhabi expoFujairah International Airport is set to take part in this year's Abu Dhabi Air Expo, a leading general aviation exhibition in the Middle East, which runs from March 6 to 8. The aviation event will be held at Al Bateen Executive Airpo More… |
Aerospace experts to discuss strategyHeads of leading aerospace teaching and research facilities as well as CEOs from the world’s leading airlines and aircraft manufacturers will hold strategic level discussions at an upcoming summit in Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Mubadala Aerospace More… |
Adac, Pure Gold renew retailer agreementAbu Dhabi Airports Company (Adac) has renewed its concession agreement with Pure Gold Jewellers to be the exclusive retail partner for gold and diamond jewellery at all Abu Dhabi International Airport terminals. “In April 2008, Adac offere More… |
Adac division in Swiss catering unit dealAl Bateen Executive Airport, the dedicated business aviation airport of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), has signed a deal with Switzerland-based gategroup to set up an on-site executive catering unit. The new facility will pro More… |
Abu Dhabi passenger traffic up 9.2pc in JulyAbu Dhabi International Airport has registered an increase of 9.2 per cent in passenger traffic for July when compared to the same period last year, according to data released by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC). For the first time in the More… |
Abu Dhabi Duty Free revenue up 19pcDuty Free retail turnover at Abu Dhabi International Airport grew 19 per cent during the first half of 2010 to $75 million, outperforming the airport’s passenger growth of 11.7 per cent over the same period. Furthermore, spend per passenge More… |
Abu Dhabi inks SITA passenger systems dealAbu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), owner and operator of all five airports in Abu Dhabi, and SITA, the aviation IT specialist, have inked a five-year deal to turn the emirate’s airports into high-tech centres for passenger processing. As p More… |
GCAS to train 50 Adac executivesThe Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies (GCAS), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (Adac), will train 50 Adac executives in its airport management professional accreditation programme (Ampap). The global ACI-ICAO (Airports Council Int More… |
Abu Dhabi passenger traffic up 11.7pcAbu Dhabi International Airport has registered a 11.7 per cent increase in passenger traffic in the first half when compared to the same period last year. The airport also witnessed a 20.3 per cent jump in cargo movements. Abu Dhabi Airpor More… |








