Aerospace

Airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi today faced short breaks in operation following two separate incidents – one involving an Etihad flight, the other a drone incursion

The UAE Space Agency is to host a University Roadshow featuring international astronauts as part of the Next Gen Space initiative of the Global Space Congress.

Etihad Airways has received the Skytrax Certified 5-Star Airline Rating.

Etihad Airways' Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport has been voted Australasia's Leading Airport Lounge for 2016.

Ayla Aviation Academy, based in Aqaba, Jordan, has received the Training Provider of the Year Award at the 2016 ITP Aviation Business Awards.

Etihad Airways Engineering has been named 'MRO Service Provider of the Year (Middle East)' at the Aviation Business Awards 2016.

Spatial Composite Solutions, the manufacturer of cabin crew training equipment based in Ras Al Khaimah, has completed a successful management buyout, transitioning ownership of the company from Joe McKeever to Henry Robertson and Marc Van den Broucque.

Oman Air has celebrated Omani Women's Day as the company recognised its best performing females who were invited to a small ceremony.

The International Transport and Logistics Conference organised by Pegasus Cargo in partnership with Dokuz Eylul University's Maritime Faculty Department of Logistics Management took place on 12 October 2016 at Izmir's Tinaztepe Campus.

Pegasus Airlines has announced its traffic results for the January – September 2016 period.

Etihad Airways has completed its first sponsorship of six Fashion Weeks in partnership with WME | IMG.

Qatar Airways is the sponsor of the Masters World Series Indoor Cricket in Birmingham, which is one of the largest international events held by the World Indoor Cricket Federation.

Etihad Airways has donated school supplies to underprivileged children studying at Noshera Mewat Public Middle School near New Delhi, India.

Qatar Airways was the official host of the 25th annual International Association of Airline Internal Auditors (IAAIA) conference which took place in Doha last week.

Oman Air has been awarded the Signum Virtutis, the seal of excellence, from the Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards 2016.

Air Arabia was named “Low Cost Airline of the Year” at the Aviation Business Awards 2016.

Etihad Airways' virtual reality film, starring Academy Award-winner Nicole Kidman, has won Best Original Video at the 2016 APEX Awards which were presented in Singapore this week.

Visa has signed an exclusive co-branded cards partnership with Etihad Aviation Group's Global Loyalty Company.

Oman Air Cargo has been awarded “Best Cargo Airline for Valuable Goods – North and East” at the India Cargo Awards 2016 held in New Delhi.

Air Arabia has announced its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2016.

Etihad Airways, the global airline partner of 15 Taste Festivals across the world, brought world-class chefs to Taste of Abu Dhabi to compete in the final 'Taste the World' competition.

Emirates SkyCargo has been named Air Cargo Carrier of the Year at the 20th edition of the Global Freight Awards ceremony held in London.

Etihad Airways has won awards for Best First Class and Best Long Haul Airline Middle-East and Africa in the AirlineRatings.com 2017 Airline Excellence Awards. The Abu Dhabi-based airline was also named in the global Top Ten.

The Abu Dhabi Aviation Group, (ADA Group), the Middle East's largest provider of commercial helicopter, luxury VIP charter and cargo solutions, has reported an 8.54% year-on-year rise in net profits for the first nine months of 2016 to September 30.

Flight Safety Foundation's 69th annual International Air Safety Summit (IASS) has got under way in Dubai with an opening keynote address by Capt. Henry Donohoe, divisional senior vice president of flight operations at Emirates.