Aviation

Etihad on Tuesday announced that an initial loan of $40 million that it gave to Air Serbia has now been transformed into shares, with the consent of the Serbian government.

BELGRADE - The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) national airline Etihad Airways announced on Tuesday that required official approvals had been ensured that confirm a strategic partnership between Air Serbia and Etihad Airways.

New data from a French satellite shows potential debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet in the southern Indian Ocean, Sunday.

Australia vowed on Saturday to search indefinitely for the Malaysia Airlines flight that went missing two weeks ago.

Deputy PM Warren Tuss asserted that the day when further searching would be futile "is not in sight," as he was quoted by the BBC.

Canadian aerospace and rail equipment giant Bombardier plans to build planes in Russia and the sale of USD 3.4B of aircraft will be delayed over events in Crimea.

Canada has joined the US in imposing sanctions against the country after it moved to annex Crimea, Chief Executive Officer Pierre Beaudoin said.

Australian satellites have detected objects that may be part of the missing Malaysia Air jetliner.

Two objects of considerable size, one as large as 24 meters, have been spotted in the southern Indian Ocean, off the western coast of Perth, Euronews reveals.

A private school in Attica is under investigation after complaints from abroad that it allowed student aircraft mechanics to obtain certificates under false pretences, Kathimerini understands.

Sofia Airport registered a 9% year-on-year increase in the number of processed passengers in February 2014.

In February 2014, Sofia Airport processed a total of 258 709 passengers, up by 21 000 from February 2013, according to a media statement of the airport.

China has started searching its territory for the missing Malaysian plane which mysteriously disappeared on March 8.

Two vast air corridors north and south of the plane's last known location will be on focus during the operation, the BBC has reported.

Twenty-six countries are taking part in the search and investigation surrounding the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

Malaysian authorities revealed during a press conference on Monday that the scope of the search operation has been expanded as far as Kazakhstan and Australia, CNN reported.