Dubai based flydubai only began its first route on 1st June 2009, but in its first year of operation the carrier transported more than 750,000 passengers across a network of 16 destinations. Since then, additional new routes have been introduced to Lucknow (India), Istanbul (Turkey), …
RAK Airways Ras al-Khaimah to Kozhikode and Jeddah
RAK Airways relaunched operations on 10th October 2010. The national airline of Ras al-Khaimah, the northernmost emirate of the UAE, then began flying from its Ras al-Khaimah (RKT) base to Kozhikode (CCJ) in southwest India and Jeddah (JED) in Saudi Arabia. Each of the 2 …
Leona Lewis to Perform in Abu Dhabi
British pop star Leona Lewis is heading to Abu Dhabi this month as the X-Factor winner joins a charity event in the capital on 13th November at Yas Island Leona Lewis is one of the first reality show stars to make it in the real …
Emirates Announces Huge Rise in Profits
Emirates has seen its profits jump to an astonishing 351% to US$925m for the first 6 months of 2010 compared with the same period of last year. The airline has said that passenger numbers has increased to 15.5 million and load factors had reached 81.2% …