Middle East & North Africa

Etihad Airways appointed Dr Nadia Bastaki as chief human resources, organisational development and asset management officer.

The rapid expansion of cargo operations in the Arabian Gulf is continuing with the start of freighter services by Bahrain-based MENA Cargo.

Jon Lake, Jay Menon and Angie Bee take you through a host of activities in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region’s defence sector.

OneWeb’s Vice President mobility services - Ben Griffin, explains to Technology and Space editor Steve Nichols why the London-headquartered satellite operator has seen a “huge amount of interest” from airlines, and is currently “working with and talking to a good number” of carriers.

The UAE Analog Mission#1 began yesterday as crew entered the NEK ground-based analogue facility in Moscow, Russia.

Emirates will launch a daily non-stop flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv, Israel, starting 6 December.

Qatar Airways has won the 'Investment in People' accolade from Seatrade Awards 2021.

Rolls-Royce and Qatar Foundation will enter into a long-term partnership to create a global centre for climate technology innovation.

Boeing will showcase its market-leading portfolio of commercial, defence and services products at the 2021 Dubai Airshow this month.

Saudia Airlines has resumed operations to Muscat International Airport in Oman.

A new pathway into military careers has been launched by Abu Dhabi in the shape of the Zayed Military University (ZMU)

IATA has released September 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continues to be well above pre-crisis levels.

IATA has announced a moderate rebound in air travel in September 2021 compared to August’s performance.

Oman Air will resume flights between Muscat and Bangkok from 11 November 2021.

Defence simulator manufacturer Simloc is merging into the Audere Global group. The 100% Spanish owned business is aiming to offer solutions in services, training and engineering across different sectors,

Emirates has announced that it will reintroduce flights to Algiers, Algeria from 9 November.

Turkish Airlines has received the “Best Airline Corporate Program” award with its Corporate Club programme in “Best in Business Travel” awards by Business Traveler.

Etihad Airways has launched flights to the holy city of Medina from 27 November 2021.

The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.

ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East has established a new line maintenance premises at Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.

Airbus, Dassault Aviation, ONERA, the French Ministry of Transports and Safran have launched the first A319neo flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

Gulf Air has launched a private charter services under the title of “Boutique Charters”.

On Tuesday Pakistan denied a Go First (formerly Go Air) flight from Srinagar-Sharjah through its airspace.

The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.