Middle East & North Africa

Flydubai has been recognised at this year’s Aviation Achievement Awards in two categories.

VistaJet and Bombardier are celebrating the milestone delivery of Global 7500 aircraft.

The Emirates Aviation University has held its fifth annual Water Rocket Competition, in collaboration with Boeing.

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has released its financial results for the 2021 fiscal year as was approved by the company's Board of Directors, with a total of $3.075 billion in sales, and a net profit of $133 million.

SalamAir has announced non-stop flights to four Indian cities – from Salalah to Calicut and from Muscat to Jaipur, Lucknow, and Trivandrum.

The third and fourth Eurofighter Typhoons for the Air Force of Kuwait landed yesterday in country in the framework of a wider order for a total of 28 aircraft that will be delivered to the Kuwait Air Force.

EgyptAir has added Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to its route network.

Aircraft leasing company Avolon has announced that Gözen Holding has committed to purchase or lease up to 50 VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon. The option to purchase or lease up to 50 additional aircraft.

EgyptAir Training Academy recently implemented theoretical and practical training on the Boeing B777 and B737-800 simulators for a number of Indian pilots.

Qatar Airways Cargo and WiseTech Global, a provider of software solutions to the logistics industry, have launched a direct eBooking solution between their global operating systems.

Jazeera Airways’ Shareholders have approved the Board of Directors’ recommendation to distribute 32% in cash dividend.

Dubai Airports is gearing up for what is expected to be one of the busiest travel periods of the year so.

Oman Air Holidays, the tour operating arm of Oman Air - has launched a digital platform giving locally owned and operated SMEs in travel and tourism sector greater online presence and visibility.

Dubai International (DXB) is to overhaul its air traffic management (ATM) system with the introduction of Thales TopSky air traffic control system(ATC). The new air traffic control system will support the Northern Emirates airspace where Dubai is the key driver for air traffic growth and volumes.

A nurse from the United Kingdom has won first prize in Qatar Airways’ ‘Fly and Win’ campaign; becoming a US dollar millionaire overnight.

IATA has announced that the 78th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit will take place 19-21 June 2022 in Doha, hosted by Qatar Airways.

Oman Air recently conducted a series of Emergency Response Planning (ERP) training sessions at the airline’s headquarters.

IATA has launched the IATA Recommended Practice Per-Passenger CO2 Calculation Methodology.

Emirates will re-introduce pre-pandemic flight frequencies to its destinations in India from 1 April 2022.

The Final Draw of the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will take place on Friday 1 April.

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has said that five leading Saudi businesses have signed an MoU to become the first potential partners of the MENA regional Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM).

Emirates NBD has expanded its long-standing partnership with Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways.

The company demonstrated state-of-the-art defence, security and aerospace capabilities ready to enhance the security of Qatar and the Middle East.

Aircraft Accessories and Components Company (AACC) has announced the signing of a Preferred Supplier Agreement with Derco.

Emirates has announced the second daily flight on its Dubai-Melbourne route, served by its flagship A380 aircraft.