Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Boeing Global Services (BGS) is continuing to outpace the market as it pursues a target of achieving $50 billion in revenues by 2025, according to the division's new CEO, Ted Colbert, speaking at the Dubai Air Show yesterday
Maintenance & Training

By Chen Chuanren
The airport’s active fleet of driverless tractors is set to increase to three in the coming months.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
The precipitous and dramatic change in the political situation in Afghanistan over the Aug. 14-15 weekend, with the government handing over control to Taliban militants, forced a rapid suspension of commercial airline service in and out of the country and over its airspace.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Former longtime congressional staff director Jennifer Homendy took the oath of office as the new chairperson of the U.S. NTSB on Aug. 13, succeeding Robert Sumwalt as leader of the independent safety agency.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Airlines are scrambling to adjust their operations after essential air traffic to and from Afghanistan came to a standstill on Aug.15 as the Taliban declared victory over the capital Kabul.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
COVID-19 vaccination requirements are set to be put in place for all commercial air travelers in Canada, part of a sweeping program of preventative measures put forward by the Canadian government.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The global airliner fleet can be tapped to carry a heavier turbulence-forecasting load, which would help reduce turbulence encounters.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Investigators cite inconsistent reporting, questionable guidance as contributors to turbulence-related injuries.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviareps PLC will be working in tandem with Gulf Air to provide service to travellers and trade partners across UK through collaboration of the entire sales process.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Statistics from the aviation industry in the UAE are to reach new levels following a top level meeting held between the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBOS).
Airports & Networks

Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing international airlines with one of the youngest fleets in the sky, has selected global enterprise applications company IFS Applications to manage its new engine overhaul facility in Dubai.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Rizon Jet, the Middle East and UK-based luxury flight services company, has announced that its FBO / VIP terminal at its headquarters in Doha, Qatar, has been awarded 'Best Fixed Base Operator Middle East' for the second consecutive year in the Business Destinations Magazine Travel Awards.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense is expanding its strategic alliance with Bahrain-based Global Aviation Services (GAS) to cover sales and support of filtration solutions for fixed-wing general aviation aircraft and military ground vehicles, as well as helicopters in key Middle Eastern markets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Abu Dhabi's Royal Jet president Shane O'Hare, said the development of a strong infrastructure is one of the main ingredients of a successful business formula for the Middle East's business aviation industry.
Airports & Networks

Air Charter International (ACI), the Dubai-based aircraft charter and leasing company, has signed a partnership agreement with the UAE headquartered risk assessment company Special Security Defence Services (SDSS).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Dubai-based flight support specialist Hadid International Services has launched a partnership with Saudi Arabia's Wallan Aviation to offer ground handling for business aircraft across Saudi Arabia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Dubai-based Hadid International Services has stepped up its presence and support in Africa having added in-house staff to supervise activities in Ethiopia, Djibouti and Republic of Congo.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

CFS Aero is has been selected to service the component repair and overhaul requirements of the Royal Jordanian Falcons fleet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

International service company Serco and Iraq's Al Burhan Group, have signed a new agreement with the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) to continue providing Air Traffic Control (ATC) services, training and support at Baghdad International Airport and extending the partnership's presence in Iraq.
Maintenance & Training

Abu Dhabi private aviation company,Royal Jet,has launched a new Fixed-Base Operation (FBO) facility in the Seychelles Islands to cater to rising number of private aviation tourists from the Middle East, Europe and CIS countries.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Following the recent move of Avtrade Dubai to the Gold Tower in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Avtrade Singapore has expanded and relocated to the Changi Business Park - close to Changi Airport - to take advantage of the transport links afforded by the Aviation Distri-Zone and its logistics facilities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jetex Flight Support will start operations in Turkmenistan effective from January 1, 2014.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Steve Nichols
Saudi Ground Services Company says yesterday's announcement of the launch of the new Saudi Gulf airline can only mean good news.
Aerospace

Oman Air has celebrated the contribution made by staff in its services delivery unit towards the airline's success during 2013.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Pegasus Cargo continues to expand its operations with the appointment of new sales agents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation