EVERETT, Wash., Boeing partnered with Thai Airways International (THAI) to transport 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies onboard THAI’s newest 777-300ER aircraft delivered in Everett, Wash. The Boeing-sourced backpacks are destined for underprivileged children in Thailand.
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Washington, Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the U.S. airlines, today applauded House passage of an amendment offered by Representatives Pat Meehan (R-PA), Candice Miller (R-MI) and Peter DeFazio (D-OR).
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Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia; Turkish Airlines, has announced the the launch of direct flights from Al Qassim to Istanbul. The airline marked an increase of 66 percent in passenger traffic in the country in the first five months of this year, compared to the same period in 2011.
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Amman, Jordan, Boeing has forecast that the Middle East will require 2,370 new airplanes worth an estimated $470 billion over a 20-year period from 2012 to 2031. The projection reflects the growth of airlines across the Middle East, as traffic from and within the region is expected to grow 6.4 percent, compounded annually, during the next 20 years
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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) today announced that Kenya Airways, the national carrier of Kenya on Monday 1st July 2013 will launch three flights a week between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Nairobi, Kenya (NBO).
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Dubai World Central, (DWC), will be exhibiting its environment-friendly practices at WETEX 2013, the 15th Water Technologies, Energy and Environment Exhibition, which will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).
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Dubai, when Mariam Al Balooshi started working as a chemical engineer at the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), few thought her career in the traditionally male dominated aviation industry will take off. Nor she will one day represent the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in international civil aviation industry forums or become a strong voice on environmental issues.
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