Dubai Airshow

Despite the extraordinary gathering of fighter types at this year’s event, the so-called super-maneuverability flying display in the Su-35 is one of this year’s most eye-catching and eagerly anticipated.

Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky told ShowNews’ Maxim Pyadushkin about plans for the Middle East.

With digital threats to air traffic on the rise, the aviation-connectivity specialist Satcom Direct has unveiled a series of linked cybersecurity offerings for aviation customers.

While the appearance of a mock-up of the Cloud Shadow UAV on the outdoor static display has grabbed a lot of attention at the Airshow, just as fascinating is a PowerPoint presentation that has been playing on AVIC's stand (894). In it, the Chinese manufacturer is presenting an end-to-end unmanned aircraft capability set, encompassing a range of airframes and payloads with complementary capabilities and a ground-control station (GCS).

Two pioneering companies are bringing airships to Dubai, and both have longer-term plans that will follow on from their initial concept-proving flights in 2018.

Emirates is rejecting the proposed Airbus A380plus concept in spite of its plans to continue ordering more of the largest commercial aircraft.

Approval of the UAE’s request to buy the F-35 hinges on the Gulf nation’s agreeing to take steps to protect the fighter’s sensitive technology and vast data bank of critical information.

The finalized flight deck features of Boeing’s 777X reveal clear 787 influence and unique wing-fold controls.

FlyDubai is in talks with aircraft manufacturers about another large order, but the commitment may not be announced at the current Dubai Airshow.

Intra-regional routes represent 43% of all routes originating in the Middle East and less than 10% are flown by regional aircraft, which is the lowest ratio in the world. Explore this infographic to understand how regional aircraft are the key to growth in the Middle East.

"The A350-900 was designed for ultra-long range, and we don’t need any more long-range aircraft,” Clark said in an interview at the Dubai Airshow.

A happy convergence between need and available capability seems to be taking place in the UAE.

Times were when Qatar Airways dominated the Dubai Airshow static display with a phalanx of its heavy metal drawn-up behind the front-line “minnows.”

At the Dubai Airshow yesterday, a French company and a Swiss airline captain showed how pilots can tap the lessons of the past through their aircraft's flight data monitoring system.

The successful use of Russian-made defense weapons in Syria is driving the growth of demand for them on the global arms market.

Boeing is confident that political turmoil and recent and ongoing troubles at the big three Gulf carriers will have no impact on its business in the Middle East.

UTC is pitching a solution that the company says will not only save pilots’ lives but also prevent serious injury in the event of an ejection.

Iomax, the manufacturer of the distinctive Archangel light attack aircraft is debuting its Block 2 model aircraft at the Dubai Airshow.

From unmanned aircraft to fifth-generation fighters, the training challenges facing the world's air forces are legion.

Lockheed Martin has been an early beneficiary of a UAE spending spree on the first day of the Dubai Airshow.

Boom's CEO remains convinced that Dubai could become a hub for Mach 2 air travel if the company’s 55-seater design enters production as both a business jet and a small airliner.

Among the highlights of the flying display at the Dubai Airshow this year is a first chance for western audiences to see the People's Liberation Army Air Force's August 1st aerobatic team.

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation is using the Dubai Airshow to announce a long-range version of its Sukhoi Business Jet, a VIP variant of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional aircraft.

Leonardo has begun deliveries of its Falco Evo remotely piloted air system.

The approach SparkleTech has taken to designing one of its two stands at the Airshow is refreshingly unpretentious.