Bloomberg The world’s largest passenger jet is finally getting a second life. On August 1 a 10-year-old, Airbus SE A380 formerly flown by Singapore Airlines will enter service with a new carrier, said Paulo Mirpuri, chief executive officer of aircraft lessor Hi Fly. He said he has two candidates interested in flying the refurbished, 471-seat, jumbo jet: a large European …

HODEIDAH / WAM The Director of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Aden, has praised the UAE’s humanitarian and relief efforts through the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) in Hodeidah Governorate and the Red Sea Coast of Yemen. This came during a meeting with Saeed Al Kaabi, UAE Humanitarian Operations Director for Yemen, where the UN …

Bloomberg Two United Arab Emirates airlines have held talks with South African Airways about a partnership that it says is needed to revive its business, City Press reported, citing the UAE ambassador to South Africa. Talks between Emirates Airline and SAA, which have been going on for some months, are being facilitated by the UAE’s embassy in Pretoria, the Johannesburg-based …