Middle East & North Africa

Three managing directors from Accenture Middle East : Ahmed Etman, MD cybersecurity practice; Radwane Saad, MD cyber strategy; and Abedalqader Nasrallah, MD cyber resilience; outline how the global firm is playing its part in the region’s aviation cyber defence

New York City FC and Etihad Airways have announced that New York City’s first-ever soccer-specific stadium will be officially named Etihad Park.

Qatar Airways is relying on its operational resilience during a period of geopolitical challenges in the Middle East region.

A whitepaper produced for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) has highlighted the need to meet UN tourism-related sustainability goals.

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), is celebrating British Airways' continued operations to and from the Kingdom.

Mubadala and Safran are joining forces to accelerate aerospace innovation and development within the UAE.

Royal Jordanian is launching a new nonstop route between Queen Alia International Airport, Amman, and Washington Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C.

Emirates has added a fifth weekly flight on its Dubai - Antananarivo route, starting 13 December 2024 for a period of four weeks to meet demand from holidaymakers.

Emirates employees have been honoured at the Najm Chairman’s Awards 2024 at Emirates’ Group Headquarters.

Gulf Air has been awarded the APEX Five Star Global Airline award.

Turkish Airlines has introduced its Business Class passengers to a new amenity kit collection designed in collaboration with Lanvin.

Airline execs at Routes World in Bahrain agreed lack of available capacity because of aircraft and engine supply issues remains a major challenge.

Dubai International (DXB) is on track for record-breaking annual traffic, following a strong performance in the first nine months of the year.

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a new strategic partnership with MASkargo, the cargo airline and subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group.

Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for October 2024, highlighting continued strong performance.

AJet, Türkiye’s new airline, has been recognised by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) in the prestigious APEX Passenger Choice Awards.

Emirates has entered a five-season global sponsorship with SailGP which will see it become the exclusive Global Airline Partner of the annual sail racing championship.

Etihad Airways will conclude its unilateral codeshare and bilateral frequent flyer partnership with Virgin Australia effective 01 June 2025.

Etihad Airways has celebrated a year of growth and achievement at its home in Terminal A, Zayed International Airport.

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has invited bids for an MRO facility at Muscat International Airport, a significant move to enhance the civil aviation sector in Oman.

Etihad Airways preparing to go 'big' unveiling ten new destinations on a single day.

Emirates has joined the Move to -15oC global coalition, securing its place as the first airline to the initiative.

BIAS 24 marks the last international air show for the BAE Systems Hawk Mk 65s of the Royal Saudi Air Force’s ‘Saudi Hawks’ display team.

Etihad Airways’ financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2024, achieving US$ 368 million profit after tax.

A massive eight-engined Boeing B-52 ‘Buff’ is making its first ever appearance at a Middle East airshow.