Middle East & North Africa

Mark Pilling discovers how a study of sharks skin has led to Lufthansa Technik's latest fuel-saving initiative for aircraft.

With Airbus lighting up the sky on Saturday night – they went one better by lighting up the Dubai Airshow on Sunday’s opening day with a massive 255 Airbus A321neo and A321XLR deal with the low cost carrier consortium Indigo Partners.

IATA has welcomed the commitments towards strengthening climate action made at COP26.

Dassault Aviation is participating in Dubai Airshow 2021and will display a Rafale C combat aircraft and a Falcon 8X business jet.

Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines have signed an (MoU) confirming a significant expansion of the existing codeshare agreement.

Oman Air has reinstated services to Munich, Zurich and Kuala Lumpur.

Emirates has said its flagship A380 service will return to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport from November 28

Flydubai is participating at the Dubai Airshow for the seventh time, joining the static aircraft display with one of its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.

Some governments in the MENA region still regard their national airlines as a government department rather than a commercial organisation.

Gulfstream Aerospace has appointed Empire Aviation Group as the authorised international sales representative for Gulfstream business aircraft sales activities in India.

The sleek lines of Boeing’s 777X will woo the crowds at the Dubai Airshow as it touched down today.

A confident and assured UAE Air Force and Air Defence has hosted the tenth Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference in Dubai.

Dubai Airshow 2021 kicks off tomorrow 14th to 18th November. Here’s a sneak peak of the show from the flying display rehearsals.

Two years after its launch, EDGE is again making a major splash at the Dubai Airshow, as the single largest exhibitor.

The Dubai Airshow – one of the few major aerospace events in the world to not have to cancel its event during the past two years – is all all set to welcome back the world.

Air bp will return to the Dubai Air Show during 14-18 November.

Oman Airports has welcomed the first flight of Edelweiss Airline.

Envision Digital and SITA have signed an MoU to jointly build end-to-end net zero carbon solutions for airports worldwide.

Airbus Secure Land Communications will showcase its portfolio of modern hybrid communication for smart airports at the Dubai Airshow 2021.

GANS and ATRiCS have signed an agreement to develop a next generation integrated air traffic controller training course.

Emirates will showcase its four-class configured A380 at the Dubai Airshow.

ArcosJet will present the Falcon 7X long-range business jet at the static display of the 2021 Dubai Airshow, taking place Nov 14-18 in Dubai.

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has announced the launch of its composite manufacturing facility, SAMI Composites.

The Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) met in person for the first time in two years for its annual general meeting and TATV was there to capture the mood and moment as airlines and industry suppliers came together to talk about the key issues, brought to you with the support of CFM International.

At the association's AGM in Doha, Arab airlines offered a pessimistic forecast.