Business Aviation

Eve Air Mobility has signed a letter of intent with Brazilian air mobility startup FlyBIS for up to 40 of Eve’s piloted, four-passenger eVTOL vehicles.

GKN Aerospace has partnered with UK independent advanced propulsion research center IAAPS to ground test a megawatt-scale electric aircraft powertrain.

German premium battery manufacturer CustomCells has raised €60 million in a Series A funding round led by European climate technology investor World Fund.

The Middle East and Africa regions may be a small part of Embraer’s market share for executive jets, but it’s an important one.

The MEBAA show has exceeded expectations, Scott Neal, Gulfstream senior vice president of worldwide sales, said.

ExecuJet MRO Services is nearing completion of a new 162,000 ft.² $30 million facility with room to house 18-24 business jets.

Jet Aviation is expanding its maintenance capabilities in the Middle East at its facility at the Dubai International Airport.

The sun set on the final day of the MEBAA Show in Dubai today bringing to an end the chance to see a diverse array of aircraft – and all the associated goods and services – that make up the business and private aviation world, from watches, flying boats and the biggest bed in the air.

Business flying in the U.S. is surging in response to a stable economy, affordable aviation fuel and corporate drive for increasingly efficient time management.

What’s the atmosphere like and what are the key new observations from the Middle East Business Aviation Association show taking place in Dubai?

Dornier Seawings, manufacturer of the Seastar amphibious twin-engine aircraft, has signed an agreement with Gulf Enterprises at MEBAA 2022 in Dubai.

Sheltair has announced it has relocated its corporate headquarters from Oakland Park, Florida, to the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE).

Bristow Group has placed orders for six Leonardo AW139 twin-engine medium helicopters to support the company’s UK search-and-rescue helicopter contract.

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DC Aviation Al-Futtaim has announced the launch of a wheel shop at its facility located at Dubai South offering customers a comprehensive range of services including tyre changes and wheel overhauls.

The lighter end of the business jet market is still a relatively underserved segment in the Middle East, but Dubai-based ArcosJet wants to change that.

Aviapartner and Argos Private Handling have enjoyed a record-breaking six months for traffic since they joined forces in May 2022 to become one of Europe’s largest FBO networks.

UAE is set to lead the way to advanced air mobility (AAM) as regulator GCAA offers support to bring green mobility closer alongside the world’s first AAM integrator Centre in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub.

With International Civil Aviation Day around the corner we speak to By Christian Ziehe, CEO of EPI, author of Craft Behind the Aircraft of Arabian Aerospace Industry.

Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) and The Helicopter Company (THC) have signed an agreement to explore the potential of a rotorcraft heavy maintenance base in the kingdom to support the expanding helicopter industry.

Dornier Seawings declared the flying boat is back at MEBAA yesterday as it signed an agreement with Gulf Enterprises to provide sales, marketing, operational and maintenance set-up and aftermarket support for its Seastar amphibian aircraft in the region.

Dubai is set to become the global hub for advanced air mobility (AAM), with the launch of the world’s first AAM integrator centre in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub.