Aircraft equipment manufacturer Goodrich, which holds a regional centre in the UAE, has reported a 75.7% growth in net income of $195 million for the first quarter of 2011, compared with $111 million for the same period last year.
An aircraft maintenance company based in Saudi Arabia are currently looking for a 'Manager - Technical Maintenance Contracts' to be based in their Abu Dhabi office.
United Technologies has reported first quarter 2011 earnings per share of $1.11 and net income attributable to common shareowners of $1.0 billion, up 19 percent and 17 percent, respectively, over the year ago quarter. Sales for the quarter increased 11 percent to $13.3 billion with 9 percent organic growth.
Etihad Airways today reported its most successful first quarter to date, with revenues up 21.2% to $770m (Q1 2010: $635m), attributable to strong performances in both passenger and cargo traffic.
Oman Air has announced that 2010 was the most successful year to date for its Desert Operations, carried out on behalf of Petroleum Development of Oman (PDO).
Turkish Technic has announced it has selected spares support specialist A J Walter Aviation to provide full PBH and leased stock services to the growing THY B777-300ER aircraft fleet.
Al Bateen Executive Airport, the Gulf Region's first and only dedicated private aviation airport operated and managed by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), has announced an 18% increase in commercial aircraft movements in the first quarter of 2011 versus the same period last year.
Executives from 17 African airlines including Royal Air Maroc and Ethiopian Airlines have been in South Africa where executives from General Electric's two aviation businesses organised and hosted a three-day summit to discuss opportunities and issues related to growth in the aviation sector.
A J Walter Aviation is partnering with Loudoun Aviation, the internationally recognised business jet dealer based near Washington DC, to deliver spares support excellence to the corporate sector.
Aviation Services (Airline and Corporate provider)seeks a Maintenance planning and production control manager, to be responsible for all maintenance planning related to aircraft.
GECAS, the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, has signed a sale-leaseback agreement with Istanbul-based Pegasus Airlines for the delivery of four new Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Deliveries are all scheduled for this month.
The world's defence sector must act now to preserve its innovation, specialist skill-set and research and development work, according to a new report out today.
The health of the Middle East's air travel industry and the sustained performance of commercial aircraft assets continue to create good investment opportunities, according to speakers at a week-long Boeing regional airline planning conference for financiers.
Oman Air and bmi have announced a codeshare agreement that will allow Oman Air's customers to book flights from Oman's capital of Muscat to Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Belfast or Manchester, via London Heathrow. bmi's customers will be able to book flights from any of the airline's UK departure points through to Muscat.
Authentic spares for Russian helicopters MI 8/MI-17 will now be easily available in the Middle East after Aviahelp Asia announced today it is opening a sales office and warehouse in Sharjah, UAE.
ALAFCO, the Kuwaiti aviation lease & finance company is calling on Wataniya Airways principals to pay back about $70 million for the remaining period of an aircraft leasing deal.
