The UAE and Bahrain have restructured airspace between the two countries in a bid to ease congestion as the number of aircraft movements continues to grow.
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker welcomed IATA delegates to the idea of Qatar as the centre of the aviation industry for three days next year as Doha was named as the venue for the next IATA annual general meeting and world air transport summit.
Embraer Defense & Security is stepping up its marketing drive in the region and is demonstrating that with its participation at this week's International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF'13), which takes place May 7-10 at the Tüyap Fair & Exhibition Center, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Five South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members on a routine anti-poaching patrol in the Kruger National Park have died in a helicopter crash.
Russian Helicopters and Denel Aviation of South Africa have opened a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre in South Africa for Russian-built helicopters, strengthening Russian Helicopters' position in the African market.
In 2012, deliveries of large commercial jets manufactured by Airbus and Boeing exceeded $88 billion in value, at estimated prices, up 57% since 2008. During that same four-year period, the global economy had its worst years since World War II. The macroeconomic recovery has been anemic, and demand for air travel only marginally better. While airline revenue passenger kilometers grew 6.9% in 2010 following a 3.5% decline in 2009, growth eased to just 5.3% in 2011.
KwaZulu-Natal Province (KZN) in South Africa will play host to the 21st World Route Development Forum (World Routes) at ICC Durban from 20th -22nd September 2015. This marks the first time in its history that the event has been held in Africa.
Bombardier Aerospace will be participating in the first North African edition of the World Investment Conference, which runs from 20-22 March, 2013 in Marrakesh, Morocco.
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The 13th Airport Show, which will take place in Dubai from May 6-8, will host an initiative that aims to encourage Emirati women to pursue aviation careers.
By 2015, the way we travel will change significantly fuelled by innovation in IT - used by airlines, airports and passengers, according to air transport communications and IT specialist, SITA.
Turkish Airlines (THY) has launched a new Facebook application with famed Turkish Actress Songul Oden, offering five couples the chance to win return flights and a two night stay in the magical city of Istanbul.
Gulf Air was honored among the top 50 organisations in the Middle East for its outstanding achievements in information technology for the second consecutive year at the 'CIO 50 Awards and Forum 2013' held in Dubai recently.
Performance worries over military and commercial helicopter operations in the harsh conditions of the Middle East deserts could be eased with a new distributorship deal signed today.
The organising team from the Bahrain Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) and Farnborough International Ltd (FIL) are at IDEX 2013 to showcase the Security and Surveillance Pavilion that has been newly introduced for the 2014 Bahrain International Airshow.
