Middle East & North Africa

Qatar Airways has resumed its non-stop services between Doha and Sofia Airport effective 16 December 2021.

Greenpoint Technologies has delivered the world’s first V-VIP Boeing 787-9 interior completion to an undisclosed client.

Turkish Aerospace and Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC).

Emirates today received delivery of its 123rd Airbus A380 superjumbo jet.

Etihad Airways has announced a new travel solution aimed at corporate and frequent travellers booking from the UAE.

The Advisory Board for Global Aerospace Summit 2022 have outlined the pressing need for decarbonisation and private sector growth.

Etihad Airways and Kyndryl, an IT infrastructure services provider, have entered a multi-year agreement to help accelerate the next stage of its digital transformation.

BAE Systems has received a $493 million contract modification from Lockheed Martin to upgrade the electronic warfare (EW) system for the F-35 Lightning II.

A year into his post of director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, His Excellency, Eng Ibrahim Al-Omar, speaks exclusively to Mark Pilling about how his group will play a strong role in helping to transform the kingdom’s fortunes.

AnadoluJet, the brand of Turkish Airlines, has started Sharjah – Istanbul flights.

Royal Jordanian (RJ) is celebrating its 58th anniversary.

CTT Systems has received an inflight humidification VIP system order from AMAC Aerospace for one Boeing BBJMAX8 aircraft.

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Odesa, Ukraine, landed at Odesa International Airport on Thursday 9 December 2021.

Qatar Aircraft Catering Company (QACC)has served more than 16 million meals in 2021.

Flydubai will restart flights to Hargeisa in Somaliland from 18 December, following a temporary suspension of flights for operational reasons.

Iraqi Airways Authority has renewed its approval to EgyptAir Training Academy.

Emirates has officially resumed to Gatwick reconnecting people and businesses across the South of England.

Airhub Aviation has added a second A340-300 to its fleet.

Jazeera Airways took delivery of its ninth Airbus A320neo aircraft from Airbus in Toulouse over the weekend, bringing the airline’s fleet to a total of 17 aircraft.

Oman Air has signed a service agreement with Paul Maxence Lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, offering complimentary access for its business class passengers.

Pegasus Airlines has set its interim target for 2030 to reinforce its commitment to achieve “Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050.”

As Dubai’s postponed EXPO opened its doors to the world, UAE firms prepared to see a revival in tourism – and for the top end of aviation it was no different.

Jet Aviation has entered into an agreement with SkyNRG to offer SAF to their customers universally through a Book and Claim service.

Flydubai and Pakistan International Airlines have signed a new interline agreement which will provide passengers with greater options for travel between Pakistan and the UAE.

Etihad Airways, the title sponsor of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has unveiled its 2021 Formula 1 uniform, ahead of the final race of the season.