Abu Dhabi Aviation has acquired a 95 per cent stake in Maximus Air Cargo, the specialist heavy-lifter of the Middle East airline industry. http://www.routesonline.com/airlines/4022/maximus-air-cargo/news/3081/new-ownership-paves-the-way-for-growth-by-maximus/Wed, 19 November 2008 14:17:44 GMTMaximus Air Cargo, the Abu-Dhabi headquartered specialist ‘heavy-lifter’ of the airfreight world, has reported outstanding growth during the first nine months of 2008, with up to four-fold increases in key performance measures. http://www.routesonline.com/airlines/4022/maximus-air-cargo/news/3080/maximus-maintains-high-flying-growth-trend/Wed, 19 November 2008 14:16:08 GMT* Sama launches services between Dammam and Mumbai on 12th Nov with incredible fares starting from SR 199 * The air traffic between Saudi Arabia and India is more than 1.2 million travellers. * Sama has achieved 1.5 million passengers to datehttp://www.routesonline.com/airlines/8459/sama-airlines/news/1771/sama-airlines-announces-mumbai-its-first-destination-in-india-/Mon, 3 November 2008 09:17:57 GMT1ST PLACE – BUSINESS CLASS CATERING LONG-HAUL 1ST PLACE – BEST CABIN STAFF IN EUROPE 3RD PLACE – ECONOMY CATERING LONG-HAUL http://www.routesonline.com/airlines/3051/austrian-airlines/news/580/austrian-airlines-takes-top-places-at-world-airline-awards-2008/Thu, 4 September 2008 13:39:11 BSTFinnair’s retro A319 aircraft in 1950s Convair livery made its maiden flight from Helsinki to Copenhagen on 30 July.http://www.routesonline.com/airlines/3551/finnair-oyj/news/472/finnairas-silver-bird-retro-aircraft-takes-flight-/Mon, 4 August 2008 09:14:45 BSTNew Meal Services on Board http://www.routesonline.com/airlines/4209/pb-air-company-limited/news/401/pb-air-upgrades-inflight-service-/Fri, 11 July 2008 10:03:38 BST