Washington D.C. the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) authorized more than $190 million in financing to support the export of Boeing 737-900ER aircraft to El Al Israel Airlines, Ltd. (El Al). According to Boeing, this transaction will help the company create and sustain more than 1,300 American jobs.
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Amman, Royal Jordanian will transfer all its departing and arriving flights to the new terminal at Queen Alia International Airport, starting with March 21, 2013. His Majesty King Abdullah II inaugurate, it on March 14.
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Dubai, Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and chief executive, Emirates Airline and Group today rang the opening bell at Dubai Financial Market (DFM) during the listing ceremony of a Sukuk issued by Emirates Airline on NASDAQ Dubai financial exchange.
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Bahrain Air filed for voluntary liquidation after being placed in “an impossible situation”, chief executive officer Richard Nuttall has stated in his first interview about the situation. “We had a good operation and were locally very much airline of choice for a number of destinations,” he commented during an exclusive chat with TheAviationWriter.com.
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BOC Aviation announced that Claire Leow has been appointed as head of investor relations and corporate communications, taking over from Elsie Ng who joins the treasury department as Vice President. Elsie succeeds Saeed Quadri who joins the aircraft sales team as vice president.
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A delegation from the trade, business and technology sectors in Seattle, USA, recently visited Dubai World Central (DWC), as part of the UAE Business Mission for bilateral relations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Seattle. Aside from touring key facilities in DWC, the Seattle delegation also participated in several meetings with government and business entities in the UAE.
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Doha, Starting 1st April 2013, Hamad International Airport (HIA) – the State of Qatar’s brand new airport – will begin soft opening operations for 10 passenger airlines: Air Arabia, Air India Express,Biman Bangladesh Airlines, flydubai, Iran Air, Nepal Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, RAK Airways, Syrian Air and Yemen Airways.
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