Company Insights Etihad Airways Aviation Etihad Airways News Opinion Media & Advertising The fight for authenticity will keep ad-land busy Mena advertising agencies must master the tricky topic of green credibility January 15, 2024 Opinion Aviation Gulf aviation’s ambitious wishes for the year ahead There should be an award for the airline that gets the newest aircraft closest to planned delivery dates January 12, 2024 Aviation Etihad Airways reveals plan to meet 18m passenger goal Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier, will broaden its international reach by expanding its network of destinations and increasing flight frequencies to major global cities in 2024, in a bid to reach 18 million passengers by 2025. “The aim is to usher in a new phase of sustainable growth, underpinned by a robust strategic plan,” […] January 9, 2024 Logistics Aldar invests $272m to expand logistics business Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s largest developer, will invest AED 1 billion ($272.27 million) to expand its logistics real estate business in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The investment includes acquiring operational assets and the development of ready-to-lease and build-to-suit options due to strong demand for Grade A logistics facilities. The move will increase Aldar’s gross leasable […] January 9, 2024 Opinion Aviation Middle East aviation prepares for take-off in 2024 2023 has just been a starter. The really impressive stuff is yet to come December 26, 2023 Sustainability Why the UAE is focusing on mangrove conservation A crab scuttles across the mud, side-stepping exposed mangrove roots until it dips into a hole, as a western reef heron perches between sprouting seedlings. Another comes along and the scene is repeated across Abu Dhabi’s Jubail Mangrove National Park, where people are meandering along a 2km boardwalk on a December morning. An hour away, […] December 15, 2023 Business of Sport F1 promoter predicts strong turnout for Abu Dhabi GP The promoter of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is predicting strong attendance for this month’s race despite the continuing conflict in Israel and Gaza. Several events in the UAE and across the Middle East have been cancelled or postponed because of the war, but Formula One’s governing body has dismissed speculation that the final race […] November 17, 2023 Leisure & Hospitality Abu Dhabi’s Yas Waterworld expansion to open in 2025 Abu Dhabi-based Miral will expand Yas Island’s water park to add 18 new rides and attractions, driven by the emirate’s push to become a global tourism hub. Construction of the 16,900 square metre expansion of Yas Waterworld is set to be completed in 2025, and will add 3.3 km of slide sections and is expected to grow […] November 16, 2023 Analysis Aviation Gulf’s thriving private jet industry uncowed by eco concerns The Gulf’s private aviation industry is buoyant as executives, ruling family members and other wealthy individuals use its services to travel across the region and beyond. In the first half of 2023, there were 7,300 private flights to or from Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, which is part of Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). […] November 14, 2023 DUBAI AIRSHOW Aviation Gulf’s low-cost carriers fuel demand for smaller aircraft The number of single-aisle aircraft in the Middle East is expected to more than double in the next 20 years on the back of a predicted rapid expansion for low-cost carriers and short-haul networks. By 2042, nearly half of the planes operating in the region will be single-aisle jets, according to a commercial market outlook […] November 13, 2023 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 8 9 10 … 19 Next
Opinion Media & Advertising The fight for authenticity will keep ad-land busy Mena advertising agencies must master the tricky topic of green credibility January 15, 2024
Opinion Aviation Gulf aviation’s ambitious wishes for the year ahead There should be an award for the airline that gets the newest aircraft closest to planned delivery dates January 12, 2024
Aviation Etihad Airways reveals plan to meet 18m passenger goal Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier, will broaden its international reach by expanding its network of destinations and increasing flight frequencies to major global cities in 2024, in a bid to reach 18 million passengers by 2025. “The aim is to usher in a new phase of sustainable growth, underpinned by a robust strategic plan,” […] January 9, 2024
Logistics Aldar invests $272m to expand logistics business Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s largest developer, will invest AED 1 billion ($272.27 million) to expand its logistics real estate business in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The investment includes acquiring operational assets and the development of ready-to-lease and build-to-suit options due to strong demand for Grade A logistics facilities. The move will increase Aldar’s gross leasable […] January 9, 2024
Opinion Aviation Middle East aviation prepares for take-off in 2024 2023 has just been a starter. The really impressive stuff is yet to come December 26, 2023
Sustainability Why the UAE is focusing on mangrove conservation A crab scuttles across the mud, side-stepping exposed mangrove roots until it dips into a hole, as a western reef heron perches between sprouting seedlings. Another comes along and the scene is repeated across Abu Dhabi’s Jubail Mangrove National Park, where people are meandering along a 2km boardwalk on a December morning. An hour away, […] December 15, 2023
Business of Sport F1 promoter predicts strong turnout for Abu Dhabi GP The promoter of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is predicting strong attendance for this month’s race despite the continuing conflict in Israel and Gaza. Several events in the UAE and across the Middle East have been cancelled or postponed because of the war, but Formula One’s governing body has dismissed speculation that the final race […] November 17, 2023
Leisure & Hospitality Abu Dhabi’s Yas Waterworld expansion to open in 2025 Abu Dhabi-based Miral will expand Yas Island’s water park to add 18 new rides and attractions, driven by the emirate’s push to become a global tourism hub. Construction of the 16,900 square metre expansion of Yas Waterworld is set to be completed in 2025, and will add 3.3 km of slide sections and is expected to grow […] November 16, 2023
Analysis Aviation Gulf’s thriving private jet industry uncowed by eco concerns The Gulf’s private aviation industry is buoyant as executives, ruling family members and other wealthy individuals use its services to travel across the region and beyond. In the first half of 2023, there were 7,300 private flights to or from Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, which is part of Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). […] November 14, 2023
DUBAI AIRSHOW Aviation Gulf’s low-cost carriers fuel demand for smaller aircraft The number of single-aisle aircraft in the Middle East is expected to more than double in the next 20 years on the back of a predicted rapid expansion for low-cost carriers and short-haul networks. By 2042, nearly half of the planes operating in the region will be single-aisle jets, according to a commercial market outlook […] November 13, 2023
