Middle East & North Africa

Royal Jordanian will implement the new security measures required by the US authorities for US-bound flights in mid-January 2018, upon pre-agreement with the concerned US authorities.
Air Transport

Gulf Aviation Training Event has announced its speaker line up for the event.
Aerospace

Young flyers will take just 49 minutes and 47 seconds to ask the dreaded, ''are we nearly there yet?'' so with parents battling the boredom threshold, Emirates has teamed up with Dr Sandi Mann, a psychologist and boredom specialist at the University of Central Lancashire to find a solution.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Turkish Cargo has been awarded with Overall Carrier of the Year prize in the Customer's Choice category at the 33rd annual Payload Asia Awards, organisedd by the Payload Asia Group and aimed at honouring the carriers for their excellence in the air cargo industry.
Aerospace

Oman Air Cargo has launched its new 100% Cloud-based Cargo ERP Solution, implemented by SmartKargo, the world's most advanced cargo management platform for airlines, ground handlers, sales agents, and regulators.
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways has responded to increased customer demand for services to Thailand by launching direct flights to Pattaya, the airline's fifth route to the country.
Airports & Networks

Gulf Air recently flew a number of British media representatives to Bahrain on a familiarisation trip jointly hosted at ART Rotana Amwaj Islands, by the airline and Rotana Hotel Management Corporation.
Airports & Networks

In October 2007, Emirates became the first airline to link Brazil and the Gulf region with non-stop flights between Sao Paulo and Dubai.
Airports & Networks

Emirates will operate a special one-off A380 service to Bahrain on 15 December, one day ahead of the country's 46th National Day celebrations.
Aerospace

TAV Airports Holding has announced its nine month 2017 net profit of EUR 163 million and revenue of EUR 854 million.
Aerospace

Emirates will be adding an extra flight to its service between Dubai and Algiers, making it a daily service from 13th December 2017.
Airports & Networks

The Istanbul Bosphorus Experience is a new programme, specially designed by Turkish Airlines for its Business Class passengers who have a transfer time of seven or more hours in Istanbul.
Airports & Networks

Nadia Abdul Aziz, President, National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL), has become the first Emirati female from the United Arab Emirates to be nominated as Vice-President on the Global Extended Board of the International Association of Freight Forwarders (FIATA), which represents more than 44,000 forwarding and logistics firms in 150 countries.
Maintenance & Training

Cargo Zone, one of the new features at the Dubai Airshow 2017, has announced its conference agenda ahead of the event on 13 November 2017.
Aerospace

Aviation District, the intelligently designed aerospace ecosystem within Dubai South – a 145 square kilometre aerotropolis - is gearing up for the 2017 edition of the Dubai Airshow by targeting and attracting major investments in a bid to become a key contributor to the aviation sector in the region.
Aerospace

Emirates announced that it will be operating extra flights between London and Dubai this Christmas. The changes have been implemented to support the thousands of passengers travelling during the busy holiday season.
Airports & Networks

Emirates is celebrating ten years in Canada. Since the inaugural flight in October 2007, Emirates has carried over 1.2 million passengers through its Toronto – Dubai route.
Airports & Networks

Gulf Air has officially launched “Gulf Air Holidays”, offering travellers a wide range of holiday packages and tailor-made travel solutions to destinations worldwide – across the Gulf Air network – available via holidays.gulfair.com.
Airports & Networks

Jazeera Airways KSC has released its financial results for the third quarter.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi Airports yesterday welcomed airBaltic first flight arriving from Riga, Latvia. The maiden flight marks the commencement of a direct service four times a week between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) by airBaltic.
Airports & Networks

Panasonic Avionics and Emirates (stand 1010) are showing a number of in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) firsts on the latter's new Boeing 777-300ER.
Emerging Technologies

Jetex Flight Support announces plans to build its aircraft hangar at the Jetex FBO Terminal near Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South Aviation District.
Business Aviation

Emirates Airline yesterday announced the next stage in assembling its future fleet when it signed a memorandum of understanding to buy 40 Boeing 787-10s.
Air Transport

Emirates Airline unveiled its eagerly anticipated new first-class product at the show yesterday, capping a four-year development project.
Air Transport

Austria's Diamond Aircraft Industries new DART-450 is the brainchild of company CEO, Christian Dries, who saw a gap in the market, serving those countries that might be unable to afford existing tandem turboprop trainers.
Air Transport