Kuwait Airways Corporations privatisation committee ? PrivComm ? will assess expressions of interest (EOIs) made to purchase a 35 per cent stake in the carrier following the expiry of the August 25 deadline for submissions.
Aviation
Dubai airport traffic increases in July
Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport jumped 9.7 per cent to a monthly record of 4.7mn in July, Dubai Airports said.
Sharjah airport records nine per cent growth in 2010
Sharjah International Airport had a very successful 2010 with figures showing that the airport recorded a double-digit growth in passenger traffic and also saw a significant jump in freight volume.
Oman issues tenders to build new airport terminals
Omans tender board issued two separate tenders to construct terminal buildings for Ras Al Hadd and Adam airports.
Abu Dhabi?s aerospace ambitions get a boost
Abu Dhabi based investment company Waha Capital is taking a 20 per cent stake in Dutch-based aircraft leasing firm AerCap Holdings, in a deal worth around US$380mn.