Middle East & North Africa

Pegasus Cargo continues to expand its operations with the appointment of new sales agents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

The Middle East is to get its first wide-bodied VVIP completions centre following a new deal signed at Abu Dhabi Air Expo today.
Interiors & Connectivity

Falcon Aviation outlines plans for the Middle East's first VVIP completion centre while Dassault shows off its flagship jet. We find out about what games people play on their business jets and look closely the latest arrival to the region from Cirrus.
Aerospace

Falcon Aviation Services (FAS) has officially opened its newly constructed 106,000 square foot Authorised Embraer Service Centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, making it one of the largest Executive MROs in the Middle East.
MRO

Etihad Airways is expanding its network in South East Asia with the launch of a non-stop daily service between Abu Dhabi and Phuket.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi Aviation announces the establishing of a new Helicopter spare parts company (AWAS) in a strategic partnership with AgustaWestland.
Aerospace

Today's programme features interviews with Dhabijet, the award-winning FBO; Abu Dhabi Aviation on the company's deal of a helicopter training centre and the region's first AW139 cat D simulator and we take to the skies with the Al Fursan display team
Aerospace

Seawings, the Dubai-based seaplane tour operator, has announced today the launch of a unique new air taxi service from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi-based international luxury flight services company Royal Jet confirmed today that the planning and development of its integrated base at Al Bateen executive airport is well underway with first phase completion targeted for Q4 2015.
Airports & Networks

Dubai International started the New Year with record monthly traffic, exceeding 6.4 million passengers in January.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi Aviation has signed a letter of intent with Bell Helicopters for ten Bell 525 Relentless helicopters.
Aerospace

Jet Aviation is preparing to move its Dubai operations to Dubai World Central (DWC) during runway construction at the emirate's international airport, from May through July, the company said yesterday.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi-based Falcon Aviation Services is to become the first Bombardier CSeries customer in the UAE following the signing of a letter of intent to buy one CS300 with an option for a second of the type.
Business Aviation

Abu Dhabi's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed an open skies agreement with Hungary at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo.
Air Transport

Oman Air has signed a brand new codeshare agreement with SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, which will offer even greater choice and convenience for customers of both airlines.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi's pavilion at this year's ITB Berlin – one of the world's top B2B travel shows which runs in the German capital from March 5-9 – will showcase three key destinations in one emirate and almost 70 product lines.
Aerospace

Qatar-based Gulf Helicopters has ordered an AW189 EASA CS-FSTD(H) FFS Level C Simulator from AgustaWestland, to support its pilot development training needs for the recently announced purchase of 15 AW189 medium twin-engine helicopters.
Maintenance & Training

Egypt's Petroleum Air Services (PAS) has taken delivery of two Bell 412EP helicopters configured and fully equipped to meet oil and gas producers requirements (OGP) recommended by the leading international oil companies working in Egypt.
Aerospace

Aviation is a vital part of the UAE's economy and as part of engaging the whole country, the GCAA has taken a new initiative for its industry safety and security campaign 'Love your sky'.
Aerospace

Turkey's largest civil helicopter operator the Kocoglu Group has selected Avpro to remarket two of its pre-owned helicopters.
Aerospace

Emirates will expand its European network with a new daily flight to Oslo, Norway, from 2nd September 2014 marking its third Scandinavian gateway.
Airports & Networks

Etihad Airways will increase its Abu Dhabi-Moscow services from seven flights per week to double daily on 1 June 2014, and then to triple daily from 1 October 2014.
Airports & Networks

Etihad Regional today announced an agreement to lease four ATR 72-500 aircraft, which will see the carrier boost its regional fleet to 12 and support its rapidly expanding network.
Air Transport

Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) and Etihad Airways are expanding their successful Access Abu Dhabi trade engagement programme to five new markets this year – taking the campaign's outreach to 10 countries across four continents.
Airports & Networks

Pegasus Cargo has appointed ABDA Cargo Services LLC as its cargo general sales agency for Germany while Aviation Services is appointed for Greece.
Aerospace