Aerospace

By Guy Norris
After recent input from both commercial and cargo airline customers, Boeing has been encouraged to stretch the 777-8 baseline and may now use this design as the basis for the 777XF.
Dubai Airshow

ACIA Aero Leasing is committed to placing a firm order for 10 Universal Hydrogen ATR 72 conversion kits as part of the regional aircraft lessor’s long-term strategy.
Aerospace

With Airbus lighting up the sky on Saturday night – they went one better by lighting up the Dubai Airshow on Sunday’s opening day with a massive 255 Airbus A321neo and A321XLR deal with the low cost carrier consortium Indigo Partners.
Aerospace

Colin Mahoney, Collins Aerospace president customers talks to Alan Peaford how covid brought so many technologies together.
Emerging Technologies

Mark Pilling discovers how a study of sharks skin has led to Lufthansa Technik's latest fuel-saving initiative for aircraft.
MRO

Real time monitoring of data systems across the aircraft can improve efficiency and cost savings according to Canada's Star Navigation Systems.
Emerging Technologies

Inefficient air traffic control can cost airports and airlines and managing director of Frequentis Middle East, Josef Kutschi, explains to Chloe Greenbank that this is not the only threat to the industry.
Airports & Networks

A fantastic opening flypast from the pilots' view on opening day of Dubai Airshow 2021.
Aerospace

Gulf Air is showcasing its flagship aircraft the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and its state-of-the-art cabins in its iconic 70th anniversary livery.
Aerospace

Boeing executives have expressed the company’s commitment to support aerospace industry growth in the Middle East region.
Aerospace

EDGE Group entity, GAL, has opened the first regional distribution hub for aircraft logistics in Abu Dhabi in partnership with China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC).
Aerospace

Russian Helicopters is for the first time demonstrating six full-scale samples of Russian rotorcraft.
Aerospace

Oliver Wyman has warned that the Middle East and Africa region will be among the slowest areas for aviation recovery.
Aerospace

Jordanian MRO and engineering specialist, Joramco, is expanding at home and abroad.
Aerospace

The FAA-certified GE9X, designed specifically for the Boeing 777X, has completed a new series of tests validating the enhanced durability of the engine.
Aerospace

EDGE Group has been awarded an exclusive Performance-Based Logistics contract to supply the UAE Air Force and Air Defence with MRO and specialised support services.
Aerospace

On Saturday night, Airbus set Dubai’s Burj Khalifa alight with a spectacular visual display.
Aerospace

Rising fuel prices and inconsistent government covid regulations are hampering the recovery of airlines in the region, according to Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) chief executive, Samer Majali.
Aerospace

Captain Heather Ross, 777/777X deputy chief pilot, flew Boeing’s new wide-body twin here to Dubai and is full of praise for the aircraft.
Aerospace

Egis has been awarded a contract to expand Ras Al Khaimah International Airport’s existing terminal. The signing took place yesterday.
Aerospace

Jetstream Aviation Training & Services has joined with Dynamic Advanced Training (DAT), at Dubai South, to provide comprehensive EASA-approved training for cabin crew.
Aerospace

Jetex and JetClub, a fractional ownership-based business aviation brand, has announced a new MoU.
Aerospace

Pilatus has flown a new version of its proven PC-7 basic trainer to the show.
Aerospace

Wizz Air has signed an agreement with Airbus for the purchase of a further 102 Airbus A321 aircraft, comprising 75 Airbus A321neo and 27 Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
Replacing aging Boeing 747Fs is a key part of the A350F market, Airbus believes.
Dubai Airshow