Middle East & North Africa

A new start-up in Dubai is already making an impact in the world of MRO.
Aerospace

Gulf Air is showcasing its flagship aircraft the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and its state-of-the-art cabins in its iconic 70th anniversary livery.
Aerospace

Boeing executives have expressed the company’s commitment to support aerospace industry growth in the Middle East region.
Aerospace

The FAA-certified GE9X, designed specifically for the Boeing 777X, has completed a new series of tests validating the enhanced durability of the engine.
Aerospace

EDGE Group has been awarded an exclusive Performance-Based Logistics contract to supply the UAE Air Force and Air Defence with MRO and specialised support services.
Aerospace

Egis has been awarded a contract to expand Ras Al Khaimah International Airport’s existing terminal. The signing took place yesterday.
Aerospace

Jordanian MRO and engineering specialist, Joramco, is expanding at home and abroad.
Aerospace

Rising fuel prices and inconsistent government covid regulations are hampering the recovery of airlines in the region, according to Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) chief executive, Samer Majali.
Aerospace

ACIA Aero Leasing is committed to placing a firm order for 10 Universal Hydrogen ATR 72 conversion kits as part of the regional aircraft lessor’s long-term strategy.
Aerospace

Jetstream Aviation Training & Services has joined with Dynamic Advanced Training (DAT), at Dubai South, to provide comprehensive EASA-approved training for cabin crew.
Aerospace

Captain Heather Ross, 777/777X deputy chief pilot, flew Boeing’s new wide-body twin here to Dubai and is full of praise for the aircraft.
Aerospace

Oliver Wyman has warned that the Middle East and Africa region will be among the slowest areas for aviation recovery.
Aerospace

EDGE Group entity, GAL, has opened the first regional distribution hub for aircraft logistics in Abu Dhabi in partnership with China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC).
Aerospace

On Saturday night, Airbus set Dubai’s Burj Khalifa alight with a spectacular visual display.
Aerospace

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.
Aerospace

Pilatus has flown a new version of its proven PC-7 basic trainer to the show.
Aerospace

Colin Mahoney, Collins Aerospace president customers talks to Alan Peaford how covid brought so many technologies together.
Emerging Technologies

Real time monitoring of data systems across the aircraft can improve efficiency and cost savings according to Canada's Star Navigation Systems.
Emerging Technologies

Wizz Air has signed an agreement with Airbus for the purchase of a further 102 Airbus A321 aircraft, comprising 75 Airbus A321neo and 27 Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
Aerospace

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

Inefficient air traffic control can cost airports and airlines and managing director of Frequentis Middle East, Josef Kutschi, explains to Chloe Greenbank that this is not the only threat to the industry.
Airports & Networks

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

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

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.
Aerospace

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