http://simpliflying.com/2010/what-does-2010-have-in-store-for-middle-east-airline-brands-like-emirates-etihad-qatar-airways-and-others/ Helping airlines & airports engage travelers, profitably Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:02:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://simpliflying.com/2010/what-does-2010-have-in-store-for-middle-east-airline-brands-like-emirates-etihad-qatar-airways-and-others/comment-page-1/#comment-3297 Paul Sciacca Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:31:58 +0000 http://simpliflying.com/?p=1866#comment-3297 All four carriers, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air purchasing new aircraft at the Paris show last year indicating that they are looking at future expansion. I think you will see more service to Asia/India and the USA. In my option, the cities that they are focusing on are: Washington DC, Dallas or Houston, Atlanta and Seattle. I believe they would consider adding double daily service from LAX, and Chicago and JFK to name a few. But keep in mind that’s all predicated on the economy and present load factors. All four carriers, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air purchasing new aircraft at the Paris show last year indicating that they are looking at future expansion. I think you will see more service to Asia/India and the USA. In my option, the cities that they are focusing on are: Washington DC, Dallas or Houston, Atlanta and Seattle. I believe they would consider adding double daily service from LAX, and Chicago and JFK to name a few. But keep in mind that’s all predicated on the economy and present load factors.

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