Before the global financial meltdown a raft of orders were announced for the provision of ground power solutions at several Middle East airports. While some installations are nearing completion, work on other sites continues. Keith Mwanalushi reports.
With large-scale airport expansion taking shape in the MENA region the pressure is mounting, reports Keith Mwanalushi, to achieve ever-improving levels of airside safety.
January's decision by Iran's Civil Aviation Organisation (CAO) to ban the use of Tupolev Tu-154s by the country's airlines following a series of crashes, closes off yet another equipment avenue to the country's hard-pressed airline industry. Alan Dron reports.
Airport consultant lee Lawrence has been appointed Interim CEO for the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. Current CEO , Curtis Grad leaves on May 16 to take up a new role in Canada.
The chief executive of the holding company that own Saudi Arabia's budget carrier NAS Air, has warned that the airline may have to close following a disappointing first quarter result
The first day of the UAE's inaugural Unmanned Systems Rodeo (USR), organized by the Institute for Near East & Gulf Military Analysis (INEGMA), took place at the CERT Technology Park in Abu Dhabi yesterday
Jazeera Airways Group on Tuesday announced record profits for the first quarter and the third profitable quarter since the turnaround plan was introduced last year.
Global Space and Satellite Forum(GSSF) in Abu Dhabi to host United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER) of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).
Etihad Airways has won four titles at the annual World Travel Awards ceremony for the Middle East, held last evening, including the coveted title as the Middle East's Leading Airline.
Royal Jet has recorded an unprecedented four consecutive years of recognition as the Middle East's Leading Private Jet Charter operator by the World Travel Awards.
Cessna chief, Jack Pelton has retired from the company after 11 years service during which time he led the company from near bankruptcy to record growth.
Head of Emirates Airline, Tim Clark, gave a keynote address atthe Arabian Travel Market today where he spoke about fuel prices among other challenges and opportunities for regional and global aviation.
A private Aviation Company in Abu Dhabi are urgently seeking a Finance Manager with experience in managing the cost of aircraft maintenance with particular reference to airframe components.
Emirates, welcomed HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai to its iconic stand, known as the Emirates Globe, as the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) show opened today.
French aerospace giant Safran announced today the merger of subsidiaries Messier-Bugatti, Messier-Dowty and Messier Services to form Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (MBD)
Singaporean Ground-handler SATS has - via wholly owned subsidiary SATS Investments - has bought a 40% stake in Saudi Arabia's Adel Abuljadayel Flight Catering Company (AAFC) for US$18.5 million.
Abdul Wahab Teffaha, Secretary General of the Arab Air Carriers Organisation has given a rousing defence of Middle Eastern carriers at the International Aviation Club in Washington where he was guest of honour.
