Middle East & North Africa

Gulf Air’s chairman of the board of directors, Zayed R. Alzayani met with the director general of IATA, Willie Walsh at the Association’s headquarters in Geneva today.
Aerospace

CTT Systems, which specialises in absolute humidity control products for aircraft, has said it has seen more interest in dehumidification systems as sustainability becomes paramount.
MRO

Turkish Airlines celebrates 88 years in service, 70 years in the Middle East and 40 years in the UAE.
Aerospace

Etihad has welcomed its first graduates from the Aircraft Mechanics Development Programme.
MRO

EgyptAir Training Academy signed three new contracts during the Dubai Airshow aiming to expand the academy's training services.
Maintenance & Training

AFM.aero together with Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA), hosted over 50 leaders of the pilot training industry at the Dubai Airshow.
Maintenance & Training

Queen Alia International Airport welcomed 3,619,894 passengers during the first ten months of 2021.
Airports & Networks

ADNEC is taking the next step in its business diversification strategy with the strategic assets transfer of tourism business unit from Etihad Airways to ADNEC Group.
Aerospace

It was nearly a century ago that Edwin Link invented the ubiquitous Link Fight Trainer, or “Blue Box”, the ground-breaking pilot trainer that arguably helped pave the way for allied victory in World War II.
Maintenance & Training

By Alan Peaford, Mark Pilling
This week’s TATV news from the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Turkey looks at a major breakthrough in the development of an eVTOL cargo carrier.
Aerospace

Emirates has signed a codeshare agreement with airBaltic to offer customers enhanced connectivity to/from Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Finland.
Air Transport

As the UAE gears up to host celebrations for the country’s Golden Jubilee, Etihad Airways has opened a dedicated Early Check-In facility at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Airports & Networks

UK Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace MP and the Qatari Minister of State for Defence, Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, have unveiled a new Joint Hawk Training Squadron.
Defense

Russian Helicopters will present a wide range of military and civil helicopters at the international defence exhibition EDEX-2021.
Aerospace

DC Aviation Al-Futtaim has strengthened its management team with the appointment of two new members.
MRO

Joramco, the Amman-based maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) successfully participated in the Dubai Airshow 2021.
Aerospace

SITA is celebrating the 30th anniversary of WorldTracer, a solution that has helped over 200 million passengers trace their mishandled bags over the decades.
Emerging Technologies

The International Test Pilots School has been selected by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).
Maintenance & Training

Honeywell research shows sustainability is a top priority for business leaders across the Middle East.
Air Transport

Gulf Air has recently completed an audit process successfully for the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
MRO

Oman Air Holidays has signed a strategic partnership with Saudi International Travel Company (SITC) with the aim to promote domestic tourism offerings in Saudi Arabia and Oman.
Airports & Networks

IATA has called on governments to adopt simple, predictable and practical measures to safely and efficiently facilitate the ramping-up of international travel as borders re-open.
Air Transport

Qatar Executive has welcomed its eighth Gulfstream G650ER aircraft.
Business Aviation

Sanad has signed an MoU to collaborate with Next50, a joint venture between ADQ and G42, to develop technology-driven services solutions for the industrial services sector.
Emerging Technologies

Manta Aircraft and Foviatech signed an MoU during the Dubai Airshow to explore the integration of AI solutions on eVTOL aircraft.
Emerging Technologies