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Sir Tim Clark, president of Emirates, shows Abdulla bin Touq, Minister of Economy, around the new Emirates A350. Photo: Emirates

'Expansionist' Emirates has 'wings clipped' by Boeing 777X jet delays

Airline is closely watching developments at US plane maker after end of workers' strikes and a $21 billion capital injection, chief Tim Clark says

Inside Emirates' new Airbus A350: From 'cinematic' screens to faster Wi-Fi

Emirates' first A350 to fly to Edinburgh starting January 3

Aviation industry calls on governments to recognise airlines as economic powerhouses

Emirates airline takes delivery of first Airbus A350

Eurowings considering new routes in the Middle East

Sustainable aviation fuel 'makes no sense', AirAsia chief says

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Former India international Robin Uthappa playing for Dubai Capitals against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders held at the 2023 ILT20. Photo: ILT20

UAE cricket to reap rewards of ILT20 popularity on Indian TV

The opening day of the 2022 Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix, which returns to the capital this week. Victor Besa / The National

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Masfout is a village that forms part of the eponymous exclave of Masfout in Ajman. Photo: Ajman Tourism

Aleppo airport shuts and Ajman invites Scandinavian tourists

Brain rot, linked to mindlessly scrolling, has been named Oxford's Word of the Year 2024. Photo: Pexels

Why 'brain rot' is Oxford Word of the Year for 2024

World No 2 and five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance. AP

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Singin' in the Rain is based on the 1952 Hollywood musical. Antonie Robertson / The National

Singin' in the Rain at Dubai Opera review: A stirring ode to movie magic

Luke Czepiela lands a plane on the Burj Al Arab helipad. Photo: Dubai Media Office

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US President Joe Biden outside the bookstore in Massachusetts. AP Photo

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Space Perspective has opened ticket sales costing $125,000 each for space balloon flights to the stratosphere. Photo: Space Perspective

US space tourism company to pick Gulf launch site for commercial flights

US company developing stratospheric balloons in talks with UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, chief executive says

Dubai Airports chief on how flying taxis will share the skies with A380s

Dubai International (DXB) has raised the bar on its contribution to Dubai’s economy by welcoming a record 44.9 million guests during the first six months of this year. Photo: Dubai Airports

Dubai airport's Q4 passenger traffic forecast to grow 3.5%

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Spirit Airlines has posted annual losses since 2020 and its stock has plummeted 93 per cent this year through November 15. AP

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy after JetBlue merger fails

Etihad to end codeshare agreement with Virgin Australia

Etihad plans $1bn retrofit of Boeing jets as profits soar

Boeing’s aircraft deliveries dropped to four-year low in October amid mounting losses

Royal Jordanian may seek state help if Gaza war runs 'deep into 2025'

Rolls-Royce is shutting down its Advanced Air Mobility division. Photo: Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce grounds its electric flying taxi operations

Aerospace engineering company has shelved its ambitions to take off in the eVTOL market

India's Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways

Emirates posts $2.4bn first-half profit in first corporate tax year

Boeing needs months to reach pre-strike production levels

Boeing union workers accept latest offer, ending seven-week strike

Emirates’ first Airbus A350 delivery faces further delay until December

Obituary: Colm McLoughlin transformed Dubai Duty Free into one of world's biggest airport retail operations

Lebanese Middle East Airlines planes are seen at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Lebanon. Reuters

Lebanon's MEA says priority is to connect Beirut to the world amid war

Flag carrier's chairman says he is 'proud' of his pilot son who has chosen to continue flying

Riyadh Air orders 60 Airbus A321 Neo narrow-body jets

Boeing to raise $19bn amid financial challenges and mounting losses

Dubai's new airport terminal promises faster check-in enabled by AI

Boeing workers reject new contract offer and remain on strike

One in four jobs to be linked to Dubai's aviation sector by 2030

Boeing's third-quarter losses nearly quadruple to $6 billion

Boeing employees, including assembler Tyrone Hipolito, center, work the picket line after union members voted to reject a new contract offer from the company. AP

Boeing workers reject new contract offer and remain on strike

The new labour contract would have increased factory worker wages by 35% over four years

One in four jobs to be linked to Dubai's aviation sector by 2030

Boeing's third-quarter losses nearly quadruple to $6 billion

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