Aerospace

GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new, next-generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Flydubai following a purchase and leaseback transaction.
Aerospace

Bayanat Engineering Group has been expanding its horizons having participated in Canso's ATM World Congress event for the first time..
Aerospace

fastjet has releases its results for end of 2014.
Aerospace

As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, Bristow has been reflecting on its development over the last 55 years within Africa, tracing its African roots back to 1960.
Aerospace

Leading-edge technologies and groundbreaking products highlight offerings from four small exhibitors in Paris.
Air Transport

Around 350 aviation professionals were gathered in Bahrain to witness the presentation of the awards and to take part in this year's Routes Middle East & Africa – the inaugural route development event for all aviation based companies who wish to conduct business to, from and within the region.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways officially launched its new marketing campaign supporting the three-year partnership between the airline and FC Barcelona at a press conference held in Doha, this week.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Google is to continue with development of a solar-powered stratospheric unmanned aircraft for Internet delivery, despite confirming the prototype crashed on its first flight in New Mexico.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The transonic wind tunnel at ARA in the U.K. is being upgraded to generate accurately shaped gusts that last mere milliseconds, to help with the design and certification of commercial aircraft.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
An atmospheric rover that floats down from space like a leaf, then flies for up to a year is being studied by Northrop Grumman and partner L.Garde.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Multirotors that fly for longer; CarterCopter stops tinkering, gets serious; airport robots could handle bags, move aircraft; drone industry tries some financial self-help.
Aerospace

By Kevin Michaels
Light and medium business jet sales are not profiting from the surge in profits in the corporate realm, but large business jets are. Here are some reasons why.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Recent movement by the FAA to speed rulemaking on UAS operations may be good for commerce, but is the agency now moving too fast?
Air Transport

The inaugural Routes Middle East & Africawill open this weekend in Manama, capital city of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The event, which takes place 31 May – 2 June, will be hosted by Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) managing body and operator of Bahrain International Airport (BIA).
Aerospace

Schoolchildren from Luangwa got the surprise of a lifetime last week when their planned gruelling eight-hour road trip home from a study trip turned into a flight on a fleet of Proflight Zambia aircraft.
Aerospace

Astra Aviation, the UK – based African flight services provider has marked ten years of operations with its managing director, Phil Eyre, cutting a cake.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Machining work has begun on components for the high-bypass geared turbofan’s first test gearbox.
Aerospace

The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) has announced that it has added the category of Professional Member to its membership categories. It follows a restructuring of the membership options as it aims to make its services available to the complete spectrum of the African Business Aviation community.
Aerospace

EgyptAir as signed a cooperation protocol with the Children's Cancer Hospital in Egypt ((CCHE 57357).
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Low-boom supersonic drop planned; Airbus shortlists Fly Your Ideas finalists; compete to print a Mars habitat; JAXA flies electric propulsion; full-speed shots for electromagnetic catapult.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Parts are coming together for Rolls-Royce’s Advance3 core demonstrator—an architecturally all-new concept that, for the first time in over four decades, evolves the company’s big fan engine design away from the classic RB.211.
Aerospace

Turkish Cargo strengthens its presence in Africa with the launch of its new freighter services to the Dakar, Senegal.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
First flight under its belt, Sikorsky aims to prove Raider’s breakthrough performance, looks ahead to operational demonstrations and the possibility of making the high-speed helicopter optionally piloted.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The new certificates of authorization (COA) will allow UASs up to 55 lb. operated by the six test sites to fly at or below 200 ft. anywhere in the U.S. except in restricted airspace and areas close to airports.
Aerospace

By Fred George
Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB, the only engine available on the A350, sets new standards for high fuel efficiency, low noise and emissions.