Business Aviation

Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft is generating a buzz in this region with customers interested in the nine-seat regional version, the cargo variant, and the six-seat business aircraft version of the in-development type, according to Greg Davis, Eviation chief executive.

Sustainability is the running theme through the second day's video report from the MEBAA Show in Dubai.

The last two years have been very successful for business aviation worldwide, and particularly the Middle East.

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Vertiport startup VPorts has partnered with the United Arab Emirates government to develop an advanced air mobility integration center in Dubai.

Bombardier announced plans to open a service center at the Abu Dhabi International Airport in the UAE as it works to expand its aftermarket network.

SHELTAIR has moved its corporate headquarters to 20,000 sq ft facility at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.

SATCOM DIRECT was selected by Stellar Blu as preferred service provider for its Sidewinder connectivity services.

COMLUX broke ground on new 130,000 sq ft ACJ/BBJ MRO facility, including 5,400 sq ft hangar, at Dubai South.

BOMBARDIER broke ground on 100,000 sq ft service center, to handle up to four Global 7500s, at Abu Dhabi for 2025.

Sustainability and pressure the industry is under to decarbonize were a focus of the opening of the Middle East Business Aviation Association show.

The second-annual event attracted representatives from 12 passenger and cargo airlines.

Lilium has released its third-quarter results.

Service providers are making progress in sparking demand for SAF in business aviation, but the heavier lift is on the supply side.

The partnership agreement was revealed during the Middle Eastern Business Aviation Association conference in Dubai.

Mayman Aerospace has signed a deal with Savback Helicopters to purchase 25 units of the compact high-speed vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (VTOL).

Sheltair has opened a new 30,000 ft.² hangar at the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (KSAV).

Aviation maintenance is a highly regulated and complex business, and as the industry grows and demand evolves, approvals and regulations have become ever more complex and challenging.

Dubai-based Empire Aviation Group has announced the induction of a Boeing Business Jet 737 into its fleet of managed aircraft.

Business aviation show MEBAA 2022 has officially opened in Dubai.

Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) announced at MEBAA yesterday that it is enhancing its business aviation training offering with the deployment of a new Global 6500 full-flight simulator (FFS) in May at its Al Garhoud centre.

The market for business aircraft will slow a little in 2023 but it will be a “soft landing”, Pascal Bachmann, senior vice-president of sales at global aircraft trading firm, Jetcraft, told Show Business here at MEBAA.

If there was any doubt that the Middle East business aviation sector is on the crest of a wave, then the opening day of the MEBAA Show proved the industry is investing in its future.

The Middle East Business Aviation Association show opens in Dubai against a background of a dramatic increase in business aircraft activity around the region.

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