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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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An artist's impression of the passenger terminal to be built at Al Maktoum International Airport scheduled for completion within 10 years. Photo: Dubai Airports
Dubai's new airport terminal to create 10,000 jobs in duty free alone

Number of employees at the new duty free likely to double to nearly 10,000, outgoing Dubai Duty Free chief Colm McLoughlin says

AviationMay 12, 2024
Etihad Airways passenger traffic grew 41 per cent year-on-year to 4.2 million in the first quarter of 2024. Victor Besa / The National
Etihad Airways posts ninefold increase in first-quarter profits

Abu Dhabi airline's profit after tax rose to $143 million, up from $16 million a year ago

AviationMay 09, 2024
Etihad Airways chief executive Antonoaldo Neves at Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. Victor Besa / The National
ExclusiveEtihad boss would trade compensation for on-time plane deliveries

Airline's 15 Airbus and Boeing planes, due for delivery in 2024, are late by six months to a year

AviationMay 08, 2024
A man carries his luggage through floodwater caused by heavy rain on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, in April 2024. AP
'It cost a lot': Sheikh Ahmed on how Emirates tackled UAE storm

Chief executive says lessons were learnt but adds that any aviation hub would struggle with such devastating flooding

AviationMay 08, 2024
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, chief executive of the Emirates Group, speaks during a press conference at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Boeing's new management must fix delays on wide-body jets, Emirates chairman says

Airline 'not happy' with ongoing delays to programme also facing certification issues

AviationMay 07, 2024
Visitors at the Egypt stand at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 at Dubai World Trade Centre. Pawan Singh / The National
Egypt sets goal of 30% increase in tourist arrivals this year

North African country attracted 8 million international visitors since the Israel-Gaza war began in October

AviationMay 07, 2024
Flydubai chief executive Ghaith Al Ghaith says the airline has conducted several inspections of Boeing's plants and visited suppliers to make sure production standards are at a high level. Victor Besa / The National
Flydubai concerned about Boeing aircraft delivery delays, CEO says

US plane maker's potential acquisition of its supplier Spirit AeroSystems is a positive move, Ghaith Al Ghaith says

AviationMay 06, 2024
Tourists take photos with camels on the beach at Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai. New data shows the emirate is on track for another standout performance in tourism this year. Reuters
Dubai records 11% increase in Q1 tourist numbers amid travel rebound

The emirate hosted more than 5 million visitors in the first three months of this year

EconomyMay 06, 2024
Tony Douglas, chief executive of Riyadh Air. Victor Besa / The National
ExclusiveATM 2024: Riyadh Air in talks over another order for wide-body jets

Potential deal will be decided by next year, chief executive reveals

AviationMay 06, 2024
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier Flyadeal will hire up to 800 employees to reach a total workforce of 2,000 people by the end of 2024, up from 1,200 currently, its new boss Steven Greenway said. Photo: Flyadeal.
ExclusiveSaudi Arabia's Flyadeal considering new Airbus jet order

Exclusive: Low-cost airline is set to make fleet-related announcements within the next couple of months, chief executive Steven Greenway says

AviationMay 06, 2024
People stand in front of shops on a flooded street in Sharjah on April 20. Small and medium-sized businesses felt the brunt of storms in the UAE. AFP
UAE businesses have their eyes on the next storm

Retailers, restaurants and logistics firms are counting the cost and say they'll be better prepared in future

EconomyMay 02, 2024
The new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport is expected to be ready within 10 years. Photo: Dubai Airports
Dubai Airports CEO says tech at new terminal will speed up travel

Solutions from AI to electric aircraft will redefine future of travel at new facility

AviationApril 30, 2024
The new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport. Photo: Photo: Dubai government via AP
Dubai expected to scrap DXB once move to new mega-airport complete

Aviation boss says two hubs will not be needed, paving the way for massive redevelopment of Garhoud

AviationApril 29, 2024
Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport had a total of 29 airlines operating scheduled flights in the first quarter of 2024. Hayley Skirka / The National
Zayed International Airport posts 36% jump in passenger traffic

Abu Dhabi's main hub handled 6.8 million passengers as it attracted more airlines

AviationApril 26, 2024
Rotana is moving into the Georgia market this year with the coming Pontus Rotana Resort & Spa in Gonio. The five-star property opens in 2026. Photo: Rotana
ExclusiveAbu Dhabi's Rotana group exploring franchise deals in Pakistan and Africa

Hotel group forecasting 15% annual increase in profit this year, according to new CEO Philip Barnes

EconomyApril 26, 2024
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