Middle East & North Africa

CAE has announced that it has signed contracts for five full-flight simulators (FFS), a series of flight training devices and update services, including a Global Vision simulator to Emirates-CAE Flight Training in Dubai.
Maintenance & Training

Emirates will become the first airline to operate a regularly scheduled A380 service to London's Gatwick airport.


Airports & Networks

At the 27th Annual International ARC Awards, the world's largest annual report competition, the Oman Air Annual Report was adjudged the Gold winner in the category for Non-Traditional Annual Report, Airlines, amongst hundreds of entries from over 60 countries.
Aerospace

His Majesty King Abdullah II joined Royal Jordanian on Sunday, December 22, 2013, in a celebration to mark the national carrier's 50th anniversary.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways is bringing in another eventful season of tennis to Doha with the world's leading players competing in the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2014 tournament taking place from 30 December to 4 January 2014.
Aerospace

Egypt Air training center participated at the Regional Symposium on the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) and TRAINAIR PLUS – Africa.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi Airports will be hosting the general aviation exhibition for the third consecutive year between 25th-27th February 2014 at its dedicated business airport.
Aerospace

Emirates Airline and Airbus have completed discussions and signed the firm contract for 50 additional A380s originally announced at the Dubai Airshow on 17th November 2013.
Air Transport

The Airport Show 2014 edition will be held in Dubai from May 11 to 13 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Aerospace

CANSO - the Global Voice of ATM – has invited air avigation Service providers and ATM industry stakeholders to attend its 5th Middle East Conference, to be held in Amman, Jordan on 3-5 February 2014.
Aerospace

Russian Helicopters produced 303 helicopters for Russian and international customers, with an anticipated consolidated profit in excess of over four billion dollars(140 billion roubles.)
Aerospace

The Arabian Gulf states are investing massively in airport security to eliminate potential risks and threats and ensure a seamless experience to millions of passengers who are passing through the world's new global travel crossroads.
Airports & Networks

Emirates president Tim Clark has been awarded a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II.
Maintenance & Training

Flydubai is to move some of its summer operations to Dubai World Central (DWC) in a move that many industry analysts believe could herald a greater exodus to the new Al Maktoum International Airpory.
Airports & Networks

Competent US nationals, who are interested in joining Etihad Airways' award-winning team of cabin crew, food and beverage managers, and qualified in-flight chefs, should apply online.
Maintenance & Training

Jetex Flight Support will start operations in Turkmenistan effective from January 1, 2014.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

National, a premier global multimodal and passenger flight service provider, has expanded its global transportation service footprint to offer premium daily passenger charter services between the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.
Aerospace

Turkish Technic and SpiceJet expanded their relations with an agreement for Landing Gear Overhaul Services for the next five years.
MRO

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in line with its strategic objectives and aim to continuously cooperate with all strategic partners conducted a series of Civil Aviation Search and Rescue (SAR) workshops during the current week at GCAA Regional Office in Dubai.
Aerospace

Dubai International is set to surpass the traffic forecast for the year, as the airport recorded another month of high growth this November, according to the monthly traffic report issued by Dubai Airports.
Airports & Networks

Saudia Airlines has announced a return to Manchester Airport, UK, with a direct route between Manchester and Jeddah starting in March 2014.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways will this week take part in its first major event of the year, displaying one of its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) taking place 16-18 January 2014.
Aerospace

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) global passenger traffic results for November 2013 released today show a general moderation in the pace of recent demand growth but with an impressive 9.7% posted by Middle East carriers.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways and its German partner, Airberlin, today unveiled an Airbus A320 aircraft in specially designed joint livery, symbolising the close ties between the two airlines and marking the launch of a new 'Moving Forward' media campaign.
Air Transport

Qatar Airways Cargo is launching two new premium services that will optimise the transportation of time and temperature sensitive goods, including high-value pharmaceutical products and perishables.
Air Transport