Volcano Crisis Cost Airlines $1.7 Billion (21 April 2010)
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimated that the Icelandic volcano crisis cost airlines more than $1.7 billion in lost revenue through Tuesday-six days after the initial eruption.
National Bank Of Abu Dhabi Added To Sponsor Roster For Next Week’s Latin America Mid-East Investors Forum In Abu Dhabi: Open To The Press (21 April 2010)
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi is the newest sponsor of next week’s Latin America Mid-East Investors Forum, a move that reinforces the growing bond between Latin America and the Middle East in a number of areas including agribusiness, real estate, infrastructure, oil, renewables and more.
Real Estate Sector Defines Investment Objectives At Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2010 Conference (21 April 2010)
Cityscape Abu Dhabi, the largest gathering of real estate professionals in the Middle East, focuses on growth opportunities in the Gulf’s thriving property markets.
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council Awards Al Qudra Real Estate National Housing Program Project In Al Ain (21 April 2010)
Al Qudra Real Estate (AQRE) has been awarded the project development contract for the first phase of its Ain Al Fayda (AAF) master-community project; a government villa program intended to fill the ever-expanding local Emirati housing needs in Al Ain.
Stranded Passengers Get Courtesy Trips To Abu Dhabi’s Top Attractions (21 April 2010)
Irishman Mathew Kelly who was stranded on Saturday morning said the delay was a "blessing in disguise" and it gave him the chance to get to know more about Abu Dhabi.
Stability Returning To Real Estate Market (20 April 2010)
Mid-range residential rental and the retail property sectors were identified as having the greatest investment potential during a high level investment and finance panel debate at the Cityscape Abu Dhabi conference.
Update #8: Etihad Airways Flight Disruptions - 5.00pm, April 20 (20 April 2010)
Etihad Airways flight cancellations remain in place to destinations in Europe and the UK until further notice, due to airports remaining closed following the spread of volcanic ash.
TDIC showcases Saadiyat Beach Apartments at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2010 (20 April 2010)
Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of cultural, residential and tourism destinations in Abu Dhabi, today unveiled the full plans and designs for the Saadiyat Beach Apartments, with all 495 phase one apartments due to open for leasing in Q2 2011, and for completio
National Statistics Center Partners With Ministry Of Environment To Develop Environment Data Base (20 April 2010)
The National Statistics Center signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Environment to develop a common environmental database.
Abu Dhabi Airport Sees 13.8% Increase In Passenger Traffic In Q1 2010 (20 April 2010)
The month of March alone saw similar growth trends with a +13.4% increase in passenger traffic, +23.4% on cargo, and +15.1% on aircraft movements.