Dubai Airshow 2007

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Air Arabia expects region's air traffic to soar

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Prince Alwaleed buys A380 as private jet

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Airbus secures $13.5bn DAE order

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Brand new UAE airline takes off

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Virgin success 'built on image'

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Boeing wins $3.2 bn Emirates order

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Airbus trounces Boeing with $31.7 bn order

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Indian aerospace to win billions of DAE investment

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Air Arabia to borrow $1.6 bn for 40 new planes

Low-cost regional carrier says at Dubai Air Show seeking funds to buy 40 short-haul aircraft.





Silverjet aims for a Dubai double

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Boeing seeks 150 deals in region by year-end

Planemaker eyes contracts at Dubai Air Show as major airlines in Middle East exhibit





Right on time

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Air Arabia planning massive fleet expansion

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Gulf Air in $929mn expansion

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Master and commander

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Aircraft manufacturer jetting into Dubai

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Qatar Airways lives the five-star dream

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