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MEA Goes Low-Cost: Launch Set for March 2027

Christiane Tager, 2025-07-10 18:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Middle East MEA economy low-cost Beirut airport airline

Facing soaring fares and near-monopoly on direct routes, Lebanon’s national carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) is preparing to shake up the market. Led by Chairman Mohamad El Hout, MEA plans to launch a low-cost subsidiary in March 2027, according to insiders. The new airline will start with 4 aircraft and offer tickets up to 30% cheaper than ...

Brief Surge Lifts Airline Stocks Amid Geopolitical Relief

Liliane Mokbel, 2025-06-26 08:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam United Arab Emirates Airline Stocks

European markets opened slightly higher on Wednesday, hovering between caution and relief following the announcement of a fragile truce between Israel and Iran. In early trading, Paris was up 0.17%, Frankfurt 0.20%, London 0.16%, and Milan 0.34%. The previous day, attention had shifted to the aviation sector, buoyed by hopes of easing ...

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