Middle East & North Africa

Managing director of India's Air pegasus, Shyson Thomas, said several Gulf carriers have expressed a keen willingness to acquire a stake in the start-up carrier, reports ch-aviation.
Air Transport

Saudi Arabia's Aviation Horizons has added a maiden A319CJ to its fleet in the form of CS-TQJ, reports ch-aviation.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways will reveal an exclusive trailer of its virtual reality film starring Academy Award winning actress Nicole Kidman at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will be held in Dubai from 25 April to 28 April.
Aerospace

The Russian investigation team studying the crashed Flydubai B737-800 last month, have confirmed today that the reported substantial nose-down trim was applied through manual trim switches on the pilot's control column.
Air Transport

Emirates returns to the 2016 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with a brand-new, futuristic 'Infinite Possibilities' stand that showcases its industry-leading products and services.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has launched a mobile application for the iPhone that enables guests to organise and manage their journey with even greater ease as the airline continues to adopt innovative technology to reimagine the flying experience.
Emerging Technologies

Gulf Air has announced the return of service between Bahrain and Dhaka, Bangladesh, from next month.
Air Transport

The 16th Airport Show will have a strong international presence with seven dedicated country pavilions.
Aerospace

Gama Aviation has achieved International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) accreditation at its regional headquarters in Sharjah, UAE.
Business Aviation

Emirates has launched its own online Application Programme Interface (API) to foster stronger B2B partnerships.
Emerging Technologies

The Aviation Iran 2016 conference and exhibition has been cancelled.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways Cargo was presented with the prestigious All-Cargo Carrier award at the 33rd Cargo Airline of the Year event.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways has opened the new Qatar Airways Dubai Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport, Concourse D.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways has opened the new Qatar Airways Dubai Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport, Concourse D.
Airports & Networks

Oman Air has reaffirmed its commitment to passenger safety by providing additional refresher training for key staff.
Maintenance & Training

Boeing is set to deliver a record number of airplanes this year to Turkish Airlines, totalling six 777-300ERs and 20 Next-Generation 737-800s.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways has announced its strongest annual financial results to date, with a net profit of US$ 103 million on total revenues of US$ 9.02 billion.
Air Transport

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has received authorisation for paperless flight deck operations.
Emerging Technologies

Oman Airports Management Company (OMAC) – which manages and operates the Sultanate's airports – is seeking to revise the IATA service level standards of its new Muscat International and Salalah International passenger terminals to boost the capacity of both.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has added a seventh daily service between Dubai and Bangkok starting from July 1.
Airports & Networks

The Emirates Group returned to Careers UAE 2016 with new and diverse career opportunities for UAE Nationals. An employer-of-choice for Emiratis, the company attracted a large number of job seekers on the first day of the three-day exhibition.
Aerospace

Swissport Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Swissport International, has signed a contract with Jazeera Airways K.S.C. for ground handling services at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh, making it Swissport's launch customer in the Saudi capital.
Airports & Networks

Emirates Airline will now offer Visa Checkout, the online checkout service by Visa (NYSE: V), a global payments technology company, allowing shoppers to pay with their cards online and on any device, with just a few clicks.
Airports & Networks

Royal Jordanian (RJ), in cooperation with Greater Amman Municipality, organised an environment day on May 15, 2016 during which volunteers worked to clean the areas surrounding Queen Alia International Airport.
Aerospace

Oman Air has won four awards at the first Oman Tech Awards, held in Muscat on 2nd May.
Aerospace