Business Aviation

As part of its 10 year Middle East celebration, Execujet Middle East is offering a 10% discount on all scheduled maintenance labour booked or carried out before 1st February 2010.
Business Aviation

Dubai-based Execujet Middle East is using the Dubai Airshow to celebrate its tenth anniversary in the region - and signal that the business aviation industry in the region is showing positive signs of recovery
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Usually when people celebrate a birthday they receive presents, but one exhibitor at the show has decided to do things the other way around.
MRO

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) is at the Dubai Airshow in force with the display of five models of its family of aircraft, And to add to the excitement around its display, Hawker 4000 owner and professional golfer Sergio Garcia will be on hand on Monday to share his experiences
Business Aviation

London-based business aviation charter business - The Charter Company has opened its first international office in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
Business Aviation

Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) announced today the signing of contracts with Jet Aviation, MSC Aviation, and Transaero for tailored pilot training at the Dubai centre for Boeing, Gulfstream, and Hawker aircraft platforms.
Business Aviation

BAE Systems is displaying an Avro Business Jet (ABJ) for the first time at the Dubai Air Show - the aircraft type has been ordered by the Abu Dhabi royal flight as a presidential aircraft.
Business Aviation

For the third time in as many years, Royal Jet - the Abu Dhabi headquartered international luxury executive flight services company - has won the coveted World Travel Award for the World's Leading Private Jet Charter.
Aerospace

Dubai-based Empire Aviation Group (EAG) will use the Dubai Air Show next week to announce its position as the region's largest corporate fleet operator – this is just two years after the company first launched its business at the Dubai Airshow 2007.
Business Aviation

Customers of Dubai-based Air Partner's JetCard service will now have additional options when they travel to Europe.
Business Aviation

First deliveries of the Piper Aircraft VLJ Piperjet have been delayed until 2013 and the company's president has resigned.
Maintenance & Training

Esterline CMC Electronics' new 10.4 inch Class 2 PilotView Electronic Flight Bag, launched at NBAA last year and selected by Boeing for its Next-Generation 737s and BBJs, will be installed on N-G 737s starting in the third quarter of 2010. The Class 2 EFB system will be available on production airplanes and for retrofit.
Emerging Technologies

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Events Calendar Compiled By Jessica A. Salerno
Nov. 3-5: SMS II, McLean, Va. MITRE Aviation Institute, 7515 Colshire Dr., McLean, Va. 22102-7539. (703) 983-6799. www.mai.mitrecaasd.org/sms_course Nov. 4-5: Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance Workshop, Las Vegas, Nev. Grey Owl Aviation Consultants, Inc. (204) 848-7353. www.greyowl.com Nov. 4-6: Annual Regional & Business Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference, InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa, Paradise Valley, Ariz. www.speednews.com
Business Aviation

Qatar and UK executive charter operator Rizon is to take two new aircraft on its Qatari AOC and is progressing with completion of its FBOs in both centres.
Maintenance & Training

Jetex Flight Support today announced that it is seeing strong new growth in the business jet sector and is pressing ahead with new projects - and new people - to continue its global expansion into 2010.
Maintenance & Training

International SOS company MedAire announced today that it has won approval from the UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to provide first aid training to aviation crewmembers in Dubai.
Business Aviation

The successful Embraer Legacy is to get a new big sister - the Brazilian manufacturer announced at NBAA, Orlando today that it has already flown the first Legacy 650 large-cabin business jet.
Business Aviation

The Middle East, Africa and Asian regions still rank as the areas with the highest purchase expectations in the business aviation sector despite the effects of the global recession - that was the positive note from the 18th edition of the Honeywell annual Business Aviation Outlook issued today at NBAA in Orlando, USA.
Business Aviation

The University of North Dakota announced at NBAA today that it has entered into contracts with Saudi Arabia as well as Taiwan, China, and Japan to provide both fixed- and rotor-wing pilot education to airlines and companies in those countries.
Maintenance & Training

Abu Dhabi-based Royal Jet is taking employee engagement to a new level within the Middle East human resources arena with the introduction of a new state-of-the-art system to allow all staff to play their part in driving quality and service through the business.
Business Aviation

Hawker Beechcraft is taking pre-orders for the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Integrated Display System (IDS) for installation on Beechcraft 1900D aircraft. The upgrade is expected to be available third quarter 2010.
Emerging Technologies

The Dubai-owned business jet manufacturer Emivest Aerospace Corporation (EAC) has delivered its first Emivest branded SJ30.
Business Aviation

Quintin Cairncross has been appointed Operations Director for ExecuJet Middle East and is overseeing the fully managed aircraft fleet in the region.
Maintenance & Training

International Air Charter (IAC) - one of the world's largest independent private jet charter brokers and consultants - has announced that demand for chartered jet services in the Middle East is expected to peak during Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. IAC has revealed that it has accordingly bolstered its fleet to accommodate the expected surge in demand, which has been the trend over the past several years.
Business Aviation