Middle East & North Africa

Pegasus Airlines has announced its financial and traffic results for 2016.
Aerospace

EAP Shared Services, part of Etihad Aviation Group, has opened a new global Shared Services centre, in Belgrade.
Air Transport

Etihad Cargo has taken delivery of its 10th freighter boosting Etihad Airways' fastest growing division.
Aerospace

Mercator, the global travel and transportation industry solutions provider, says it anticipates two major signings within the Middle East and North Africa this year for its newly-launched Intelligent Cargo Ecosystem, the industry's first open API platform for air cargo management and ground handling.
Emerging Technologies

ABU DHABI: IATA has committed to relentlessly “speaking, informing, educating, proposing and lobbying” governments against protectionist stances and has already raised its concerns with authorities in European and in a meeting with the new US administration, reports Barbara Saunders.
Air Transport

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) says it's waiting for its members to deliver disruption which could see the sector become more efficient and appealing to youth, reports Barbara Saunders
Air Transport

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on the air cargo industry to accelerate modernization and focus on delivering high quality service.
Air Transport

Dubai Airports has unveiled the world's fastest free wi-fi connection at an airport to millions of passengers that travel through DXB each month.
Airports & Networks

Etihad Airways is to add its A380 on the Abu Dhabi – Paris route this summer as part of seasonal adjustments to the airline's fleet deployment plan.
Airports & Networks

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has completed the purchase of a portfolio of ATR 72-600 aircraft from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).
Air Transport

Saudia and Saudia Cargo have awarded the management of their containers and pallets to Unilode Aviation Solutions with operations set to start on April 1, 2017.
MRO

Jet Aviation has successfully concluded its first retrofit installation of Split Scimitar Winglets (SSWs) on a BBJ1. The SSW retrofit was completed with EASA-approved Supplemental Type Certification (STC).
Emerging Technologies

Tackling the safety challenges posed by the booming global aviation industry, the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority is hosting the World Aviation Safety Summit (WASS), returning to Dubai this year in its fifth edition.
Maintenance & Training

Dubai-based Flydubai's inaugural flight to Bangladeshi city Sylhet landed today and was greeted by a traditional water cannon salute.
Airports & Networks

The Organizing Committee of the World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi has announced the support of the Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) in the delivery of the 2019 Congress.
Aerospace

Gulf Air has launched an online Group Bookings Facility on the airline's official website gulfair.com.
Emerging Technologies

TAV Airports has signed an agreement with the Civil Aviation Authority of Saudi Arabia (GACA) regarding the expansion and operation of the airport in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, together with its partner Al Rajhi Group.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has debuted the new Real Madrid decal on one of its A380s. Making its first touchdown at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport, the Emirates A380 has been emblazoned with the image of Real Madrid footballing giants.
MRO

Oman Air has announced that a new Boeing B737-800 aircraft has joined its fleet.
Air Transport

Kallman Worldwide, organiser of the U.S. presence at trade shows in eight industries on six continents, will represent the region's fastest-growing industry event, the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS), in the United States, beginning with the 2018 edition.
Aerospace

Panalpina CEO Stefan Karlen has officially opened the company's new logistics manufacturing center in Dubai South.
MRO

Avtrade, that has an office in Dubai, has announced its approval to become an Associate Member of the International Airlines Technical Pool (IATP), which will come into effect from the 1st April 2017.
MRO

Oman Air has launched its new four times weekly flight from Muscat to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, starting March 27 2017.
Airports & Networks

CAE has announced that its Defence and Security business unit has expanded its operations in the United Arab Emirates by moving to new facilities in Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

BAA Training has signed a cooperation contract with International Flight Training Center (IFTC). The agreement covers lease of Airbus A320 and Boeing 737NG FFS for BAA Training students' training in Turkey.
Maintenance & Training