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Emirates

Emirates Airlines to Increase Flight Frequency to Basra, Iraq to Daily

News Desk Jul 1, 2012 0

Emirates have announced it will introduce three additional flights between Dubai and Basra the southern port city in Iraq, increasing the service from four to seven flights per week.

Jazeera Aiways

Jazeera Airways Releases Monthly Performance Report for April 2012

News Desk Jun 30, 2012 0

Kuwait, Jazeera Airways, today released the operational performance report for April 2012 based on figures from Kuwait’s Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA). The report illustrates Jazeera Airways was the carrier with the highest market share for Kuwait to Amman route, and between Kuwait and five Egyptian cities: Alexandria, Assiut, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh and Sohag.

Emirates

Emirates Airlines and JetBlue Launch Joint Frequent Flyer Partnership

News Desk Jun 29, 2012 0

New York, Emirates Airlines and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), have announced the launch of a joint frequent flyer partnership.Starting July 1, 2012 members of JetBlue's frequent flyer program (FFP) will be able to earn points across Emirates' network and Emirates' FFP members likewise will be able to earn points on JetBlue's network. The partner airlines plan to introduce a redemption agreement in February 2013.

Global

Rolls-Royce Sells its Equity and Program Shares in International Aero Engines – IAE to Pratt & Whitney

News Desk Jun 29, 2012 0

Rolls-Royce, announced today it has completed the restructuring of its participation in International Aero Engines (IAE) Collaboration, which produces the V2500 engine for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft.

Global

Lufthansa Airlines Further Integrates its Low Cost Subsidiary – Germanwings

News Desk Jun 28, 2012 0

Colongne/Bonn, Germanwings have announced that with Lufthansa German Airlines they will mutually offer transit tariffs between their flights enabling travelers to combine offers from Germany’s largest airline and its low-cost subsidiary. Passengers may book the combined offers through their travel agents.

Global

U.S. House of Representatives Steps Up Action Against the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme – EU ETS

News Desk Jun 28, 2012 0

Washington Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, in a statement today: "Commend the U.S. House of Representatives and its leadership for taking further action last night to protect U.S. airlines and their customers from participating in the illegal European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).

Middle East Airlines