Posts Tagged ‘ Airport ’

Arabtec-TAV group preferred bidder for Abu Dhabi deal

May 6, 2012

Abu Dhabi is expanding the international airport to meet the growth of Etihad Airways (get the story…)

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Dubai sukuk to fund airport expansion

May 3, 2012

Opening of Concourse 3 in 2013 part of aim to reach 90m passengers by 2018 (get the story…)

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Dubai to finance airport expansion via USD1.25b sukuk

May 3, 2012

(MENAFN) Dubai Civil Aviation Authority's President, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al Maktoum, announced that the emirate will finance the expansion of the Dubai International Airport through proceeds from … (read more…) – FINANCE

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Dubai sukuk to fund airport expansion: Sheikh Ahmed

May 1, 2012

DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai will employ $1.25 billion raised through an Islamic bond last week to fund the expansion of its airport and sees no risk to repaying creditors at its flagship conglomerate Dubai World on time, a top Dubai official told Reuters on Tuesday. "We will use proceeds from the $1.25 billion sukuk...

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Abu Dhabi airport named best in Middle East

April 25, 2012

The Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been named the best airport in the Middle East, and the third best in the world. (read more here…)

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Emirates and JetBlue Airways announced a codeshare agreement

April 19, 2012

"to connect the carriers' networks via New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport," according to JetBlue. The code share expands upon a 2010 interline agreement. (read more…) – FINANCE

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Dubai set to overtake Heathrow as world's largest airport

April 18, 2012

Dubai is set to overtake Heathrow by 2016 as the world’s largest international airport. (read more here…)

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Ras Al Khaimah International Airport continues to strengthen management team

April 18, 2012

RAK International Airport has continued to strengthen its management team with three recent appointments of Michael Coe as the Development Director, Terry Sloan as the Head of Operations, and Salem … (read more here…)

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Dubai Duty Free eyes $1.1bn loan to boost growth

April 10, 2012

Airport retailer Dubai Duty Free has mandated banks for a $1.1bn multi-tranche loan facility to help fund the expansion of Dubai’s international airport, the company said in a statement yesterday. (read the story…)

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Airports in Brief

April 10, 2012

Emirates’ dedicated Airbus A380 terminal Changi Airport Group (CAG) said an S$15 million ($12 million) Alaska Airlines unveiled its “Airport of the Future” Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is planning Baltic Ground Services reached an agreement (get the story…)

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