Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club announced the opening of registration for the second round of Adnoc 22-foot sailing race. It is scheduled to take place next Saturday, February 11 for a distance of 7 nautical miles. The registration will close on February 09. The race is organised within Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club’s marine …

Bloomberg US aviation authorities are years behind on updating the critical-alert system that failed spectacularly last month, causing thousands of flight disruptions. Critics say the delay is a threat to passenger safety. House lawmakers are scheduled to hold a hearing on aviation safety at which they’re likely to raise questions about the January 11 meltdown of the Federal Aviation Administration’s …

  Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc. is raising the pay of non-union employees by 5% as US carriers bask in an air travel rebound that has held steady despite growing uncertainty about the economy and consumer spending. The move includes an increase in base pay for ground and flight-attendant workers worldwide, along with additional compensation for certain other employees based …