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According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in demand of passengers by 16.8 percent in July year-on-year, and by 19.4 percent over the first seven months of the year. The Middle East has seen phenomenal growth of air traffic due to increasing levels of traffic being diverted to this re... - More

Hundreds of travellers make 'same name, different country' mix-ups - More

United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAUA) and Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) announced that they have reached agreements to lease 18 pairs of take-off and landing slots (roundtrip flights) during peak and off-peak travel times and certain related facilities to Southwest Airlines at Newark Liberty International Airport. - More

Already enabling Internet access on more flights than any other service in the world, Aircell announced it has installed Gogo® Inflight Internet on its 1,000th aircraft. - More

Growth in Results Despite the Downturn in Traffic - More

Fraport Starts Marketing Additional 27 Hectares of Land at CargoCity South - More

More than 52 percent of suppliers expected to see travel volume increases and for the 59 percent of buyers with positive projections, 66 percent identified travel for sales or for new business development opportunities as the top area of growth. - More

Metron Aviation, a leading provider of integrated Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) solutions, announced the release of Metron Harmony for Airlines. Metron Harmony for Airlines integrates a real-time and predictive view of air traffic conditions with airport surface operations to dramatically improve on-time performance, reduce tarmac delays, l... - More

Second Consecutive Year Awarded to the Inc. 5000 for New Flight Charters - More

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Vietnam Airlines have teamed on a key initiative to upgrade the level of comfort for Vietnam Airlines' passengers, unveiling the carrier's latest cabin interior modernization on four of the airline's 777-200ERs. - More