12-Oct-2010 9:34 AM
UAE GCAA initials three air services agreements with Latin America and Africa
UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) initialled three Air Services Agreements (ASA) and signed three MOUs with Burkina Faso, Guatemala and Vanuatu. The objective of the MOUs is to strengthen co-operation in air services between UAE and the signed entities, and to facilitate air services by the designated carriers of the UAE, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, RAK Airways and flydubai with the airlines of the signed states in due course. The state parties also agreed on the principles of governing operations of agreed services, exercise of fifth freedom traffic rights and on avoidance of double taxation. [more]