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European unease over Etihad stake in Air Berlin - The National The acquisition by Etihad Airways ( EY ) of a bigger stake in Air Berlin ( AB ) is likely to stir tensions among European airlines concerned about the expansion of Gulf carriers into their home territory. There is another article from the NY Times about the same topic; Etihad and Air Berlin Form an Alliance

Planemakers fight it out with new narrow-body aircraft. gulfnews: Boeing-Airbus face off in a new war They are fighting for the narrow-body market by introducing upgraded versions of their existing models. I wonder who will design a completely new aircraft for this segment?

Etihad strikes $2.8bn Dream deal - The National Etihad Airways is set to become the largest operator of Boeing's fuel-efficient 787-9 Dreamliner after ordering 10 of the aircraft and two 777 freighters from the planemaker in a deal valued at US$2.8 billion (Dh10.28bn) at list prices. Carrying up to 300 passengers and over a range of 8,000 nautical miles, the 787-9, the longer version of the 787, will initially be used on routes to Dublin, Frankfurt, Istanbul , Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Nagoya, and Delhi. In line with this; Million a month use Abu Dhabi airport - The National   Abu Dhabi International Airport ( AUH ) expects to handle 12 million travelers this year and says 1 million passengers a month will become the norm. The increase was attributed to the arrival of airlines such as Cathay Pacific , V Australia , and Czech Airlines , along with increased frequencies and new destinations launched by existing carriers. Mr. Bennett (CEO of ADAC) said Etihad Airways had "cont...