Aerospace

Turkish Cargo has appointed Unilode Aviation Solutions for the maintenance and repair of its ULD fleet under a three-year agreement.

The Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) Show will support the recovery of the business aviation sector as the industry grows.

Mutual assistance between two of the Gulf’s aerospace companies should help them both increase market share through leveraging each other’s capabilities, one of their senior executives said at the Dubai air show.

EgyptAir Training Academy and Airbus have signed an agreement to provide the academy with the latest techniques for training maintenance engineers on Airbus A320.

Embraer has been in action for more than 50 years producing commercial airliners, executive jets and a range of defence equipment for land, sea, space and cyber including Airborne Early Warning and Control, Command and Control Centers, Radars and ISR systems.

Diamond Aircraft is at the centre of the world training market with its DA40 single engine trainer and its DA42 multi engine aircraft, and is now introducing an electric powered aircraft.

With defence forces focusing on the concept of network centric defence, at the heart of the drive is connectivity between systems and people.

Saudia Cargo showed its resilience as Covid struck and air cargo came into its own as the enabler for e-commerce.

Day 4 of the show and it was all about emerging markets as Boeing comes bouncing back with a 737 Max order for a new Indian carrier.

There can be few passengers who have felt the uncomfortable effects of air trouble with sore dry eyes etc. Paradoxically, you are more likely to feel it if you are travelling in the premium cabins such as business class or first class.

When there are space-related accidents on Earth, which there will be as the space economy grows, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board wants to be ready with codified procedures for investigating, according to a new announcement from officials.

SINGAPORE AIRLINES unveiled new cabin for 31 737-800s with 10 lie-flat business class seats (designed by FACTORYDESIGN and built by THOMPSON AERO

SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES ordered an IoT solution from Orange Business Services to remotely track its tools at Villaroche and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

PANASONIC AVIONICS was selected by Emirates to supply IFE systems for new Premium Economy cabin being added to 52 A380s and 53 777s.

VIASAT, CA was selected by Embraer to supply its Ka-band inflight connectivity (IFC) system as option for E2 aircraft family.

AVIC CABIN SYSTEMS (ACS) says Singapore Airlines has selected THOMPSON AERO SEATING to supply Vantage business class seats and AIM ALTITUDE to supply

SANAD (Mubadala), UAE closed new US$100m evergreen revolving credit facility with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB).

GE AVIATION and ETIHAD agreed to collaborate on initiatives to lower CO2 emissions from 787s via new technologies/SAF.

VSE AVIATION, Miami was selected by Southwest Airlines to manage its end-of-life solutions for 737NGs and surplus material.

PANASONIC AVIONICS was selected by SAUDIA to provide NEXT 4K and Bluetooth audio IFE system for 20 A321neo/15 Airbus A321XLR aircraft and by Iraqi

BOEING completed critical design review of an enhanced angle-of-attack (AOA) system for 737 MAX for flight tests in 2022.

EMIRATES-CAE FLIGHT TRAINING CENTRE is adding Global 6500 full-flight simulator as authorized training provider for Bombardier. It is also deploying

Graham Webb to Chief Sustainability Officer of Pratt & Whitney.

Unmanned cargo-aircraft startup Elroy Air has partnered with humanitarian transport operator AYR Logistics to develop an autonomous aerial-delivery service.

Archer, Joby and Lilium together spent almost $132 million in the third quarter on development of their electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxis.