Etihad Airways has come a long way since its inception in the year 2003. The major objective of Etihad was to grow profitably and sustainably through organic growth measures. In a span of mere 12 years, Etihad has a fleet of 104 and approximately 200 aircraft along with parallel alliance.
Airport security challenges faced in the UAE
The aviation security competence was dampened due to the inability of the airport security to prevent hijackers and suicide terrorists from crashing passenger airplanes into the World Trade Centers on September 9, 2011.
The airport infrastructure of the UAE is growing at a rapid rate
GCAA provides designated airport services with an emphasis on safety and security and to strengthen the aviation industry within the UAE and to its connected areas.
The political structure of the UAE and its impact on airport security
After the British withdrawal from the Gulf, the UAE foundation was laid in 1971 under the head of the Federal Supreme Council, and since then the UAE’s basic political culture is based on patriarchal system and attest loyalty to tribal leaders (IBP 2002; Foley 1999).
Loss making Indian aviation industry
India’s aviation industry has consistently been in the news for huge losses. During the financial year 2012-13, the whole industry reported a loss of over Rs. 5,800 crores (Business Standard, 2014).
Challenges faced by the aviation industry
Aviation industry is an important parameter of a nation’s economic health. It contributes significantly to the GDP of the nation and provides employment.
An overview of the Indian aviation industry
Aviation industry is one among the most important industries of any country because of its economic and social viability. The aviation industry not only contributes to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country and improves employment statistics…
Why airlines in India are facing losses?
Recently, Kingfisher Airlines was all over the news but for the wrong reasons. It is on the verge of a collapse. However, this is an alarm for the worse which is yet to come.