Middle East & North Africa

Abu Dhabi Airports will be conducting a full scale emergency exercise at Al Ain International Airport on Tuesday.
Airports & Networks

Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) has announced its decision to join the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) whose members support 85 per cent of the global air traffic.
Emerging Technologies

Passenger traffic at Dubai International continued its upward trend in September by registering 9.9 per cent growth, according to the latest traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports.
Airports & Networks

Emirates Airline and Boeing are celebrating the delivery of the airline's 100th 777-300ER.
Air Transport

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has announced an increase in its monthly passenger statistics compared to those at Doha International Airport (DIA).
Airports & Networks

The newly established Algerian flight academy -Aviation Training School (ATS) – part of the Red Med Group, located in Hassi Messaoud (Algeria), has launched its business with a DA40 NG from Diamond Aircraft with option for further expansion in 2015.
Maintenance & Training

Abu Dhabi International Airport, in cooperation with Plaza Premium Lounge Management, has revealed its newly renovated Al Reem lounge by Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 1 as part of its commitment to providing world-class services to travelers using the international hub.
Airports & Networks

Budapest Airport celebrated a major development today, welcoming the inaugural flight of its new airline partner, Emirates . Operated by its two-class 278 - seat Airbus A330, the new daily service to Dubai is expected to deliver around 200,000 annual passengers to the Central European airport.
Airports & Networks

The Flight Safety Foundation today called on member states for strong support and swift adoption of the recommendations developed by the ICAO Safety Information Protection Task Force (SIP TF), which were presented for comment to all of ICAO for new amendments to Annex 6, 13, and 19 related to the protection of safety data.
Air Transport

Abu Dhabi Aviation and FlightSafety International have signed an MoU to establish a learning centre in Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

Saudi Arabia's budget airline, flynas, has suspended long-haul flights because profits on the routes did not meet expectations,” reports Reuters.
Air Transport

Just imagine a flight from Seattle to Doha every 15 minutes - Well for an hour yesterday, that was exactly what happened.
Air Transport

AMAC Aerospace has completed its first interior refurbishment project wholly designed by its own professional in-house design team.
Business Aviation

Gulf Air has launched its four weekly direct services to the Russian capital city of Moscow.
Airports & Networks

flydubai has celebrated the arrival of its inaugural service to Mumbai.
Airports & Networks

Jazeera Airways is preparing to submit a bid for a sizeable stake in rival Kuwait Airways once the carrier's privatisation process has been put in motion, reports Reuters.
Aerospace

ExecuJet Aviation Group is celebrating a triple win at the Bombardier Authorised Service Facility (ASF) Excellence Awards.
Business Aviation

Monarch Aircraft Engineering has announce that it has gained United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority Part 147 approval.
MRO

The Arabian section of the female pilots' organisation, the Ninety Nines, is for the first time able to give scholarships for women in the section to enhance their aviation careers and invest in their members .
Maintenance & Training

Russia has completed the delivery of Mi-17V-5 military-transport helicopters to the Afghan National Army
Defense

Etihad Airways and Tourism Australia have deepened their strategic marketing partnership with a significant increase in joint funding for the promotion of tourism to Australia in overseas markets.
Airports & Networks

The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), in collaboration with the General Command of the Armed Forces and in coordination with the Supreme Committee for IDEX and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition (ADNEC), has announced the Future Defence Summit.
Aerospace

Specialist insurance underwriting agency, elseco limited, has announce its latest business developments with the expansion of its Aviation underwriting account.
Aerospace

Emirates will resume with two weekly flights to Erbil, served by an A330-200 aircraft in a 3-class configuration. This will increase to four weekly flights from 4 December 2014.
Airports & Networks

Emirates Engineering marked another milestone when the team performed its first 3C-Check on an A380, a major overhaul that restores the airline's first A380 aircraft to near pristine condition.
MRO