Aerospace

Air Arabia has won the award for 'Corporate Social Responsibility' Initiative of the Year' for its 'Charity Cloud' programme at Aviation Business Awards 2016.

Abu Dhabi Airports' chairman, Ali Majed Al Mansoori has hosted a Korean delegation to discuss possible future collaborations on technology solutions for Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Nextant Aerospace, which builds the 400XTi will unveil a newly designed G90XT cabin at the 2016 NBAA in Orlando, Florida later today.

Nextant Aerospace, builders of the 400XTi –will formally introduce its first fully conforming G90XT turboprop at NBAA 2016 in Orlando.

Accurately predicting the maximum-lift performance of transport aircraft is still a challenge, so Airbus and DLR are working to improve computational tools and wind-tunnel testing.

With the goal of eliminating the arrays for nonstructural aerials on current intelligence-gathering aircraft, the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory is developing spray-on and load-bearing conformal antennas.

One passenger, no pilot; Intel inside UAVs; Tailsitting Tern; HorseFly delivers; Soaring for two.

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have had a day's visit to the Etihad Airways Innovation Hub in Abu Dhabi in the presence of Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy.

Half year net profit at the Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) Group has risen 3.2% to $38.4 million compared to the first six months of 2015 though Group turnover slipped 5.3% year-on-year to $247.1 million

Qatar Airways has increased its stake in International Airlines Group (IAG) to more than 20%.

Kuwaiti low cost carrier Jazeera Airways saw profits drop for the first half of the year by 3% compared to the previous year – but still reported a net profit of $19.7 million(KD 6 million).

Novus Aviation Capital the Dubai-based global aircraft leasing platform has acquired three Boeing 737-900ER aircraft from PT Lion Mentari Airlines ('Lion Air'), which have been placed on long operating leases with the Indonesian low-cost carrier

Virtual reality. Crowd-sourcing weather data. Co-pilots on the ground. Changes are coming to flight operations, maintenance and training. Executive Editor Jim Asker and Avionics and Safety Editor John Croft discuss the next-generation hardware and new techniques that will boost safety and save money.

Research into shape-changing aircraft has picked up but still has a long way to go.

The strongest defense stocks last year had several factors in common that may influence contractor behavior this year.

Saudi Arabia's Rehabilitation, Expansion and Development of the Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Project in Medina won the GCC Airport Project of the Year at the recently concluded MEED Quality Awards for Projects, in association with Mashreq.

Turkish Airlines has revealed a series of on-ground and inflight experiences for their passengers during this summer's UEFA EURO 2016.

Etihad Airways invited more than 500 local and international suppliers, to a major conference in Abu Dhabi aimed at transforming the traditional buyer and supplier relationship.

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity airline partners will provide a contribution of up to US$9.6 billion to the Abu Dhabi economy in 2016, according to figures released today by Oxford Economics Group.

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Military engine market remains a challenge, while civil engine business continues record-breaking run.

Aerospace and engineering services, including the Al Ain-based composite aircraft parts manufacturer Strata, contributed 22% to last year's group revenues for the Mubadala Development Company (MDC) – the Abu Dhabi government-owned investment company has confirmed.

Tecnam has announced the successful roll-out of the first Tecnam P2012 Traveller from its experiments assembly line.

The Office of Naval Research’s Laser Weapon System Demonstrator will be designed to protect the U.S. Navy’s DDG-51 Flight 2 destroyers from unmanned aircraft and swarming small boats.

Humans remain at the heart of the Pentagon’s evolving strategy to restore U.S. conventional deterrence, but machines will play a key and increasing role from intelligence analysis to combat operations.