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UAE inks Montenegro open air services deal

Dubai , March 13, 2011

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) said it has signed an open air services agreement and also initialed an air services agreement with Montenegro, a country located in Southeastern Europe.

The agreement was initialled by Saif Al Suwaidi, director general of GCAA and Mirel Radić Ljubisavljević, deputy minister for Air and Road Transport of Montenegro in Podgorica last week.

Representatives from Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline took part in the negotiations.

The two delegations later agreed that any number of designated airlines of both parties will have the right to perform scheduled air services, said a GCAA statement.

Under the agreement, The UAE team designated Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, RAK Airways and FlyDubai as the national airlines, while the Montenegro delegation named Montenegro Airlines as its designated airline.

The MoU allows full flexibility on the routes, capacity, number of frequencies and types of aircraft, in any type of service (passenger or cargo). The signed memorandum also includes the exercise of fifth freedom traffic rights.

In addition, both parties agreed to allow unrestricted non-scheduled operations between the two countries.-TradeArabia News Service




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