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Deena Kamel

Deena Kamel

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Deena is an aviation and company news reporter, with a keen interest in gender issues. Previously she was the Gulf transport correspondent for Bloomberg Dubai. She has a masters degree in journalism from the University of British Columbia. Deena is a Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow.
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Flydubai currently operates an all-Boeing fleet and operates flights to more than 135 destinations. Photo: flydubai
Flydubai orders 150 Airbus A321 Neo aircraft in pivot from Boeing-only fleet

Airline switches to European plane maker for first time

AviationNovember 18, 2025
Christian Scherer, commercial aircraft chief of Airbus, left, with the Etihad Airways chief executive Antonoaldo Neves. AP
Etihad Airways orders 32 Airbus planes to grow capacity

Deal entails 15 A330 Neo planes, seven A350-1000 jets and 10 A350 freighters

AviationNovember 18, 2025
Saudi Arabia's budget carrier flyadeal has plans for expansion and words for aircraft builders about delays in deliveries. Photo: flyadeal
Flyadeal to expand bases in Saudi Arabia and grow in South Asian markets

Madinah is its fourth base starting on January 1, with plans for a fifth base depending on aircraft deliveries, CEO says

AviationNovember 17, 2025
Men watch a Boeing 777X at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
Emirates places $38bn order for 65 Boeing 777X planes

Airline expects to receive delivery of its first 777-9s from the second quarter of 2027

AviationNovember 17, 2025
An Emirates engineer installs Starlink Wi-Fi to a jet. The airline will fit out about 14 aircraft a month with superfast speeds. Supplied Photo
Emirates to add Starlink for free superfast Wi-Fi on all carriers

Airline to complete rollout on all of its 232 Boeing and Airbus widebody aircraft by mid-2027

AviationNovember 17, 2025
A Boeing 777-9 on display at a previous Dubai Airshow. Pawan Singh / The National
Boeing focused on 'transparency' at Dubai Airshow as Emirates awaits 777X

Plane maker executive says company is concentrating on customer engagement at the biennial expo

BusinessNovember 16, 2025
A rendering of GE Aerospace's Dubai South engine facility. It is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027. Photo: GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace tests 'expensive dust' in Ohio to replicate Middle East conditions

US engine maker 'very confident' that the 777-9's GE9X engine will meet Emirates airline's requirements

AviationNovember 16, 2025
The Dubai Airshow runs at Dubai World Central, also the site of Al Maktoum International Airport, until Friday, November 21. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai Airshow 2025 orders to be driven by 'pragmatism and urgency'

Boeing pulls ahead of Airbus in year-to-date orders tally after scoring deals during Trump tour

AviationNovember 15, 2025
Hamad Al Marar, managing director and chief executive of Edge Group, said the company is moving faster to meet higher demand. Victor Besa / The National
InterviewEdge CEO: Conflicts spark 'higher urgency' for arms deliveries

Emirati defence conglomerate doubling its capex to Dh3bn in next two years

AviationNovember 14, 2025
Oman Air has made temporary adjustments to some flight schedules after global supply chain disruptions forced a number of its aircraft out of service. Getty Images
Oman Air grounds some aircraft amid supply chain delays

State-owned airline is working with manufacturers to return affected fleet to operation

AviationNovember 13, 2025
Edge is the UAE's biggest defence conglomerate. Photo: Edge
Edge and Anduril in joint venture to build AI-powered drones in the UAE

Defence partners to develop 'Omen' autonomous air vehicle, with first 50 for customer in Emirates

AviationNovember 13, 2025
Zayed International Airport will have one of the 10 vertiports in the capital. Abu Dhabi Airports will invest in and build the network. Photo: Abu Dhabi Airports
Abu Dhabi to build 10 vertiports for air taxis

Network to connect hubs including including airport, Yas Island and Saadiyat

AviationNovember 11, 2025
Tim Clark became Emirates Airline's president in 2003. Reuters
ExclusiveEmirates airline's boss charts 20-year growth course for his successor

'You haven't seen anything yet,' Tim Clark says of Emirates' future expansion

AviationNovember 11, 2025
Travellers wait in a security check point line in Terminal 3 of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday. Bloomberg
US government shutdown begins to wreak havoc on travel industry

US says it could cut up to 20% of flights if shutdown continues

AviationNovember 07, 2025
The international passenger ferry will operate between Saadah Marina on Bahrain's Muharraq Island and Al Ruwais Port in Qatar. Photo: Masar Group
Passenger ferry service to make trips between Bahrain and Qatar plain sailing

Move aimed at boosting regional travel before introduction of GCC tourism visa

EconomyNovember 07, 2025
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