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A Dassault Aviation French made Rafale belonging to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force performs during the Dubai Airshow on November 18, 2013, in Dubai. Emirates Airline’s appetite for aircraft purchases will not cease, the airline’s president Tim Clark told AFP a day after the Dubai-based carrier ordered 200 planes from Boeing and Airbus. (AFP Photo/Karim Sahib)

Global Aerospace Summit kicks off in Abu Dhabi

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 8, 2014 | Business

Abu Dhabi and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The second biannual Global Aerospace Summit began in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Monday, drawing in some 1,500 industry executives, senior decision makers and government officials from 55 countries around the globe to...

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An Etihad Airways aircraft is seen at Abu Dhabi International Airport, on September 19, 2012. (Reuters/Ben Job)

Etihad to raise stake in Air Berlin—report

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 23, 2014 | Business

Frankfurt, Reuters—Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will raise its stake in ailing German airline Air Berlin, which will delist, from 30 percent to 49.9 percent, a German weekly reported, possibly as a prelude to combining it with Alitalia. Citing company sources,...