Aerospace

The world's largest aircraft charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has landed the prestigious Air Charter Provider of the Year accolade at the Air Cargo Africa 2011 awards in Nairobi, Kenya.
Aerospace

Bahrain-based Arcapita investments has sold its stake in Cirrus Industries, the manufacturer of the Cirrus SR22 light aircraft to the China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company (CAIGA) for an undisclosed sum.
Aerospace

Ethiopian Cargo has won “The African Cargo Airline of the YEar award at the Air Cargo Africa 2011 Conference held in Nairobi Kenya.
Aerospace

The General Civil Aviation Authority of United Arab Emirates (GCAA) today confirmed that a Grumman 21T (Grumman Goose amphibian) aircraft crashed yesterday evening (27 February 2011) in Al Ain Airport.
Aerospace

The IDEX show which ended in Abu Dhabi on Thursday was declared a great success by the event organisers
Aerospace

Emirates airline is believed to have selected HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank to help arrange a bond sale to fund further expansion
Aerospace

Kuwait's low cost carrier Jazeera Airways turned in better than expected financial figures when it announced its figures this week.
Aerospace

Event organisers Reed Exhibition said today that the Airport Show is receiving great support from many of the global industry leaders as the final touches are put on plans for the event which opens May 31
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US technology company Rockwell Collins revealed at IDEX today that it will open new Middle East offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

Jordan's national carrier Royal Jordanian has seen profits slump to a third of what they were a year ago according to the company's annual results announced this week
Aerospace

Emirates Airline has been recognised by its industry peers with an award at the Loyalty 2011 conference in Fort Worth, Texas where it joined SAS and Intercontintal Hotels being recognised for the most innovative and dynamic loyalty programmes
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Oman Air, has reported 2010 as its most successful year to date, with outstanding performances in many areas of the airline's business operations.
Aerospace

The region's major low cost carrier Air Arabia is reeling from a 31.5 per cent decline in full-year net profits to Dh309 million even though revenue increased to Dh2.08 billion and a leading industry analyst has warned that the airline may be facing more challenges as it tries to grow from different hubs
Aerospace

Seat specialist Recaro is to launch a new economy class seat Basic Line 3520 which it says reduces the weight of each seat unit to less than 11kg – making it 30 per cent lighter than the previous model.
Aerospace

V1 Global, on behalf of a Prestigious, Reputable Regional Carrier is seeking a Top-Flight Head/Director – Revenue Management for an appealing and exciting opportunity.
Aerospace

The huge potential for opportunities by private and public sector investors that exist in the commercial space and satellite industry is to be the key issue at the third annual Global Space & Satellite Forum (GSSF), which takes place in Abu Dhabi on 9-11 May.
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Scheduled Airline
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V1 Global, on behalf of a Prestigious, Reputable Regional Carrier is seeking a Top-Flight VP – Cabin Services for an appealing and exciting opportunity based in the MENA region
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Students from the UAE now have the chance to demonstrate their capabilities at designing building and flying a UAV thanks to a new competition announced at IDEX in Abu Dhabi today.
Aerospace

Egypt's national carrier Egypt Air is considering a number of drastic actions to stem losses following the uprising that led to the exit of President Mubarak from office and the introduction of the interim military government
Airports & Networks

Bell Helicopter has delivered the first Bell 429 helicopter to a customer in the Middle East the company announced today at defense and security show IDEX, in Abu Dhabi
Aerospace

Royal Jet has intensified efforts at optimising opportunities in the fast-growing Indian private jet sector by showcasing its award-winning products and services at the Indian Business Aviation Expo (IBAE) which takes place from today (Feb 21) until Wednesday, at the Shangri-La Hotel in New Delhi.
Aerospace

The Eurofighter Typhoon is continuing to have its credentials placed in the forefront of the region's defence procurement staff through its extensive participation at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) which opened at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) this morning.
Aerospace

IDEX opened its doors to VIP guests and exhibitors this morning among questions over future defence support to the region from Western nations –particularly the USA - hit the headlines as political unrest continues in Bahrain.
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