admin:Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has in just eight years established itself as the world’s leading airline. “Etihad” is the Arabic word for “union”. Set up by Royal (Amiri) Decree in July 2003, Etihad commenced commercial operations in November, 2003, and has gone on to become the fastest growing airline in the history of commercial aviation. Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is the airline’s hub. Etihad’s fleet of 66 aircraft operates more than 1000 flights per week, serving an international network of 84 passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Etihad Airways also owns nearly 30 percent of airberlin, Europe’s sixth largest carrier and 40 percent of Air Seychelles. The airline seeks to reflect the best of Arabian hospitality – cultured, considerate, warm and generous – as well as enhance the prestige of Abu Dhabi as a centre of hospitality between East and West. Etihad Airways has received a range of awards that reflect its position as the leading premium airline brand in the world, including ‘World’s Leading Airline’ at the World Travel Awards in 2009, 2010 and 2011.

admin:Private Suites. Shower Spas. Exclusive Onboard Lounges On the Emirates A380, the experience in every class is carefully designed to help you relax and enjoy your journey. In First Class you can freshen up with a mid-flight shower or close the door and retreat from the world in your own Private Suite. Stretch your legs in our Onboard Lounge or really stretch out in our Flat-bed massage seats. Spoil your appetite with five-star delicacies, or savour a fine wine carefully chosen by our sommeliers. And no matter where you’re seated on the plane, you’ll have access to over 1,200 channels of entertainment, from news to movies to interactive games on our ice entertainment system.

admin:Oman Air, the flagship company of the Sultanate of Oman’s Civil Aviation sector, commenced operations in 1993. Starting off as a regional player, Oman Air, as Oman’s national carrier has witnessed rapid growth since the time it was established. Oman Air has played a major role in making Muscat a major traffic hub in the Middle East providing a fillip to commercial, industrial and tourism activities. As a full-fledged commercial airline of Oman, Oman Air has striven to maintain high performance standards in all aspects of its operation. The Oman International Services was established in the year 1970 & later Oman Aviation Services was founded on 1981 to extend services to the other airlines in terms of cargo handling, ground handling etc.

admin:As an international airline and a responsible corporate entity, Gulf Air recognizes that social, economic and environmental responsibilities are integral to its business and believes in the importance of the inter-relationship with the local community and the environment in which it operates. With footprints across four continents, Gulf Air is committed to actively engage in tackling environmental challenges individually and collectively, and thus play a positive role in protecting the environment and help build a better future for our children, the local community. Therefore, in September 2008, Gulf Air launched a comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility strategy focusing on three key areas: climate change and clean air, waste management, and community service.

admin:El Al offers you about 180 direct flights a week to a variety of destinations. Are you planning a vacation in Europe? Here you will find all the information you need for choosing the perfect destination for you, as well as ticket ordering with a single click. Flights to Paris, London, Amsterdam, Spain, Belgium, Rome, Prague, Milan, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Switzerland and other destinations.

admin:Qatar Airways has announced further expansion of its growing international network with five new passenger routes, more cargo services and capacity increases to a number of destinations served direct from the airline's Doha hub. Iraq, Tanzania, Serbia and Myanmar are featured in the passenger route expansion programme over a six-month period starting in May. New freighter services will be introduced to Korea, Pakistan, South Africa and Oman, while frequency of passenger flights will be stepped up to destinations in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Qatar Airways chief executive officer Akbar Al Baker unveiled the expansion programme on the opening day of ITB Berlin, the world’s largest travel show taking place in the German capital this week.

admin:MEA has one of the most modern fleets in the world. Our all-new fleet gives you the world´s most sophisticated cabin and represents the ultimate operational efficiency, extended cabin space and increased flying range. Large, modern and environmentally compatible - MEA fleet comprises aircraft of almost every size. Throughout, state-of-the-art technology is used. Our Fleet policy is a fundamental factor in ensuring that MEA remains competitive. A modern and well-structured fleet is therefore the backbone of a service- and market-oriented airline.

admin:Pegasus has been flying for 20 years and is Turkey's most established private airline Our experienced cabin and maintenance crew ensure maximum flight safety and security Everyone can access Pegasus via www.flypgs.com Pegasus operates an affordable and flexible pricing policy that considers quality and customer satisfaction Pegasus is continually developing to meet passenger expectations and priorities, and above all, flight safety Pegasus is an innovator in the passenger airline sector Pegasus uses cutting-edge technology Pegasus is Turkey's only private airline whose wide network of domestic and international flights depart from Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport Pegasus operates Turkey’s youngest fleet with the newest aircraft

admin:Aeroflot is Russia’s primary national carrier and largest airline. Founded by the Russian Government on February 9, 1923, Aeroflot is among the world’s oldest airlines and one of Russia’s most recognized brands. Aeroflot was the first Russian airline company to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in 1989. Today, Aeroflot is an airline with an excellent safety record, operational reliability and a reputation for industry-leading customer service. Through its hub at Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Aeroflot operates flights to 101 destinations in 48 countries under its current schedule. Aeroflot’s fleet, which is one of the most modern, youngest and fastest-growing aircraft fleets in Europe, consists of over 100 planes, with its backbone formed by modern Airbus A320 Family, A330 and Boeing B767 airliners.

admin:Taking air travel to the next level of quality and comfort, Vietnam Airlines proudly operates a new and modern fleet of 70 aircraft. Representing the best of traditional Vietnamese culture and the latest in innovative customer service, we connect almost 53 destinations in Asia Pacific, Europe and the US. Because convenience is key, Vietnam Airlines provides services throughout an extensive trans-Indochina network which links all the UNESCO World Heritage cities of the region. The national flag carrier of Vietnam joined SkyTeam in June 2010 as the first partner from the Southeast Asia region. With a projected fleet of 115 aircraft by 2015 and an ambitious development plan, we look forward to becoming one of the leading carriers in the region and further contributing to the seamless service that SkyTeam offers to all its customers.

admin:Kenya Airways is the leading African airline flying to over 53 destinations worldwide (43 of which are in Africa) and carries three million passengers annually. In 1995, Kenya Airways entered into an alliance with Dutch carrier KLM. In 2010 alone, Kenya Airways added four key African destinations. These are South Sudan’s capital city Juba, Luanda in Angola, Northern Mozambique’s hidden gem Nampula and Kenya’s coastal town of Malindi. The airline also opened a new route to Rome, Italy, in December 2010. To support its rapid route expansion whilst maintaining efficiency, Kenya Airways took possession of five new aircraft in 2010. The airline’s fleet consists of 31 aircraft with advanced plans for additional aircraft to be delivered in 2011.

admin:As a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance, Korean Air, with a fleet of 140 modern aircraft, is one of the world’s top 20 airlines and operates almost 62,000 passenger flights per day to 119 destinations in 40 countries. Since its privatization in 1969, Korean Air has expanded its operations in terms of both quality and quantity. Its advanced management system and innovative customer satisfaction policies have enabled the airline to achieve remarkable results. Korean Air is the largest Asian airline in the Americas, flying from more cities in the Americas to more cities in Asia than any other airline. Korean Air is also the world’s most successful in-flight retailer.

admin:Delta Air Lines serves more than 160 million customers each year. With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers provide services to 356 destinations in 65 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta employs 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft. A founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance, Delta participates in the industry’s leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with AIR FRANCE-KLM and Alitalia. Together with its worldwide alliance partners Delta offers customers more than 13,000 daily flights, with hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita.

admin:China Airlines has consistently been Taiwan's largest airline company and one of Asia's leading carriers since its 1959 founding. China Airlines is based out of Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), which boasts convenient high-speed rail and freeway connections to all major business and industrial hubs in Taiwan, an economic powerhouse known around the world as the "Island of Technology." As of the end of June 2011, China Airlines operates 68 aircraft, including 49 passenger jets and 19 freighters. CAL fleet consists of the world's most advanced aircraft, with average age of just 8.3 years. China Airlines currently serves 98 destinations in 29 countries and regions worldwide, connecting Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania, and offering superb, comfortable and safe service.

admin:Alitalia - Compagnia Aerea Italiana started operations in January 2009, following the acquisition of assets from Alitalia - Linee Aeree Italiane and Air One. Today Alitalia is Italy’s leading airline, serving over 25 million passengers with more than 4,500 weekly flights across a network of 95 destinations, 28 in Italy and 67 in the rest of the world. It has a multi-base network system encompassing seven airports: Rome, Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Turin, Venice, Naples and Catania. Its fleet is composed of 146 aircraft. Today it is among the most modern in Europe, with the average age of its aircraft just 8.6 years. Alitalia participates in the biggest trans-Atlantic joint venture with AIR FRANCE-KLM and Delta Air Lines. In 2010 Alitalia positioned Air One as a low-fare, high quality carrier operating from the Milan Malpensa airport. Alitalia, through its products and services, the competence and the warm and welcoming hospitality of its staff, aims to be recognized as an ambassador of Italian style throughout the world.

admin:Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, serves more than 40 destinations in Mexico and major cities in the United States, Canada, Central & South America and Europe, as well as being the only airline in Latin America to offer customers regular and direct flights to Asia. Aeromexico is a founding member of SkyTeam and offers Clase Premier®, its Business/First Class service, on most flights, providing travelers with unparalleled service and a relaxed atmosphere which allows them to work or rest in the utmost comfort. Aeromexico operates over 450 daily flights from its main hub out of Terminal 2 at Mexico City International Airport.

admin:Board the world´s largest civil aircraft with Air France! From added comfort and soothing ambiance to areas dedicated to relaxation and discovery, the A380 offers an unrivaled travel experience. After several years of preparation, the special day finally arrived on November 23, 2009: Air France operated its first commercial A380 flight between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and New York! It became the first European airline to offer flights on this double-decker, four-engine super jumbo, which is capable of flying over 13,000 km (8,078 mi) at 900 km/hr (560 mph).

admin:United is a founding member of the Star Alliance network. The airline has a rich history in aviation, tracing its roots to 1926 when a small Swallow biplane owned by Walter T. Varney carried airmail to Nevada from Pasco, Washington – a flight that marked the true beginning of commercial air transportation and the birth of United Airlines. In 2010, in an historic merger of equals, United joined with Continental, an airline with an equally rich history in aviation. Together the two airlines create the world’s most comprehensive global route network, including world-class international gateways to Asia and Australia, Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East with non-stop or one-stop service from virtually anywhere in the United States. The new United, together with United Express, Continental Express and Continental Connection, operates a more than 5,700 flights a day to 376 destinations throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia from their hubs in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, Guam, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. United employs more than 86,000 people worldwide.

admin:Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) is the designated national carrier of the Kingdom of Thailand. Its founding partnership with SAS in 1959 was one of the earliest airline alliances ever signed. The Company is 51.03% owned by the Royal Thai Government through the Ministry of Finance. THAI’s philosophy is to provide a full service to premium passengers while maintaining the highest standards of service to leisure travelers, who represent over 80% of the company’s total passenger transportation revenue. THAI aims to be the “First Choice Carrier with Touches of Thai.” The success of THAI in the 50 years of operation has been endorsed through countless international awards the airline has received. It is regularly voted among the world’s most admired carriers in research carried out by leading travel magazines and from Internet passenger surveys.

admin:TAP Portugal is the Portuguese leading airline, member of Star Alliance since March 14, 2005. Its Lisbon hub is a key European gateway at the crossroads of the African, North & South American continents, where TAP stands out as the leading carrier in operation to Brazil, with direct services to 10 different gateways. In 2011 alone, TAP added 11 new destinations to its network, which translates into a significant expansion in the company’s reach. Thus, TAP’s current network comprises 75 domestic and international destinations in 34 countries world-wide, with an even greater range of cities beyond its own system-wide network served by code-share operations with a number of partner airlines all over the world.