More than 500 Etihad Airways staff came together at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi for the airline's 2011 global staff conference

Turkish Technic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, is hoping to be a “world class MRO provider” with the completion of its new facility at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport.

Pilot training for the Challenger 605 aircraft will become easier next year when Middle East pilots can go to Europe rather than the USA for ongoing simulator work

Piper Aircraft has delivered 14 new aircraft to the Qatar Aeronautical College. The fleet sale consists of four Piper Seneca Vs and 10 Piper Archer IIIs.

Working professionals or students who are looking for a career in aviation are invited to attend Open Day at Emirates Aviation College (Building B) on Saturday, 5th February 2011 from 0900 to 1630.

Emirates has appointed a new sales manager in Basra in preparation for the airline's inaugural flight next week (Feb 2).

Etihad Airways has appointed Magdi Labib as Country Manager for Egypt, with responsibility for Etihad commercial operations throughout the country.

Safi Airways, Afghanistan's leading international airline, today announced the appointment of a new senior management team.