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Airbus, Etihad Airways Etihad Airways (Arabic: الإتحاد, ʼal-ʻitiħād) is the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad is based in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.  

Etihad Airways pilots have now flown the Airbus A380. An Etihad-branded prototype has been conducting heat testing at Al Ain This article is about the city in the United Arab Emirates. For the city in Lebanon, see El Ain.

Al Ain (Arabic: العين
 in the east of the Emirate e·mir·ate  
n.
1. The office of an emir.

2. The nation or territory ruled by an emir.

Noun 1. emirate - the domain controlled by an emir
 of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. . Throughout the last week and following the completion of the performance, Capt Helmut Weixler, VP operations and Capt Cipriano Kritzinger, A380 fleet chief, were able to fly the aircraft. "Tremendously exciting," said Capt Weixler. Etihad has four A380s on order. Capt Kritzinger (center), Etihad's A380 fleet chief, takes control aboard the A380 aircraft. http://www.airbus.com http://www.etihadairways.com Aug 5, 2006

Bombardier, Tassili Airlines Tassili Airlines is a passenger airline based in Algiers, Algeria. It provides transport for workers to oil fields in Algeria. Its main base is Houari Boumedienne Airport (ALG), Algiers with other bases at Oued Irara Airport (HME), Hassi Messaoud and Hassi R'Mel Airport (HRM).  

Tassili Airlines of Algeria signed a contract valued at $103 million for four Q400s. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in third-quarter 2007. The carrier is a subsidiary of Sonatrach State Energy Group, which will use the aircraft to transport workers to oilfields. Aug 1, 2006

Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing, General Electric

Ethiopian Airlines and General Electric completed a purchase agreement for 20 GEnx engines plus three spares to power 10 787s ordered by the carrier. The value of the deal is $330 million at list prices. Aug 2, 2006
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Date:Aug 7, 2006
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