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"Some 4.7 billion people are expected to travel in 2024, an historic high that exceeds the pre-pandemic level of 4.5...
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Boeing posts Q4 loss of US$634m
Firm confirmed its 2023 outlook amid strong aviation demand.
- Boeing said its commercial plane business was dented by "abnormal costs".
- It said "labor instability and supply chain disruption" weighed on its defense, space and security unit.
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Iraq finalizes fresh air deals with Gulf countries
BAGHDAD, IRAQ - The Civil Aviation Authority announced the work to conclude new air agreements with the Gulf states. A spokesman...
- A spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority said We have agreements with all Gulf countries and all Gulf national carriers that land in Iraqi airports
- He added that in the future, there may be air agreements with Kuwait as well.
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Flynas passenger growth 91% in 2022
The airline launched 16 new destinations and 30 new routes.
- It reported an increase of 91 percent in its passengers to 8.7 million.
- The firm's flights expanded by 45 percent to 66,000 and seat capacity by 46 percent.