Al Ain / emirates business The A350-1000 test aircraft, MSN065, successfully completed the hot weather tests at the Al Ain International airport. The tests which took place from July 4-7, involved the aircraft undergo extreme weather conditions at temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. The objective of the tests is to check systems behaviour with a focus on the cabin, including …

Bloomberg Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. agreed to buy out the stake owned by partner DHL International GmbH in a cargo venture as the premium Asian carrier revamps its operations as part of a three-year transformation program. Under the non-binding preliminary agreement, Cathay will purchase the 40 percent held by the German company in AHK Air Hong Kong Ltd., making it …

Bloomberg South Africa’s National Treasury has transferred funds to South African Airways (SAA) to help the state-owned airline avoid default on its debt to Standard Chartered Plc., according to a statement from the department on Saturday. “Government has decided to transfer funds from the National Revenue Fund to South African Airways to allow the airline to pay back its debt …