Middle East & North Africa

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

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

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

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

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

SaudiGulf - the recently launched Saudi Arabian airline wholly owned by Abdul Hadi Al Qahtani Group of Companies and headed by former Royal Jordanian and Gulf Air boss, Samer Majali - has signed a firm contract with Airbus for four A320s, to be delivered early 2015.
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

Leaders from aviation, aerospace, defense and space industries will meet in Abu Dhabi at the second Global Aerospace Summit this April to debate the most crucial issues their sectors are facing.
Aerospace

The LynxOS-178 real-time operating system (RTOS) will be used in the Rockwell Collins Flight2 avionics management system, for the Royal Air Force of Oman's C-130 upgrade programme.
Defense

Air Arabia has announced the launch of regular non-stop services to Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
Airports & Networks

The imminent closure of Dubai International Airport's runways for refurbishment on May 1st for a period of 80 days has already seen a shift in a number of business aviation players to Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA).
Business Aviation

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

flydubai has announced the launch of daily flights to Moscow, to start in September 2014, during the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT).
Airports & Networks

Etihad Airways has appointed James Mueller to the new position of senior vice president sales.
Maintenance & Training

Gulf Air recently saw two members of its senior cabin crew, representing the airline's duty free sales team, recognised at the 2014 Inflight Sales Person of the Year Conference (ISPY).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Oman Air has achieved second place in American Express Executive Travel's 2014 Top 12 list of the Best Airlines for Business Class.
Aerospace

SaudiGulf, the new Saudi Arabian domestic airline wholly owned by Abdul Hadi Al Qahtani Group of Companies has signed a firm contract with Airbus for four A320ceo, to be delivered early 2015. The aircraft will be equipped with Airbus “Sharklet” fuel saving wing tip devices.
Air Transport

Emirates will sponsor the New York Cosmos for a further two years in a deal announced yesterday at Emirates headquarters in Dubai.
Aerospace

Following the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) Air Arabia has announced that the assembly has approved the distribution of a 7.25% cash dividend for the year 2013, equivalent to 7.25 fils per share.
Aerospace

AIM Aviation will be unveiling a new concept interior on its stand at the Aircraft Interiors Expo 8 – 10 April 2014.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways Group took home two awards at the 2014 Air Transport News Awards, held last week in Istanbul, Turkey.
Aerospace

Boeing and Turkish Airlines are marking the delivery of the first commercial airplane – a Next-Generation 737-800 – outfitted with galleys manufactured by Turkish Cabin Interiors (TCI).
Interiors & Connectivity

For the first time, key aviation industry players from the US and Canada will collectively showcase their wide variety of products, services and solutions through a joint pavilion at the 14th edition of Airport Show to be held in Dubai from May 11 to 13.
Aerospace

Double-digit passenger traffic growth continued at Dubai International for the seventh consecutive month during February, according to the latest traffic statistics issued by operator Dubai Airports.
Airports & Networks

Airports Council International (ACI) has announced this year's inductees into ACI's Director General's Roll of Excellence.
Airports & Networks