Middle East & North Africa

Business aviation exhibitors across the world are keen to take advantage of the region’s opportunities by promoting their products and services at the MEBAA Show Morocco, taking place 25-26 September at Marrakech Menara Airport.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways was the most punctual Middle Eastern carrier in the first seven months of 2019.
Air Transport

Visitors to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) from Pakistan and India were greeted by the green, white and saffron colours of their national flags, and steaming cups of Karak chai, to commemorate the Independence days of the two South Asian nations on the 14th and 15th of August respectively.
Airports & Networks

German company DC Aviation, which has the successful DC Aviation Al-Futtaim operation in Dubai, is celebrating 20 years of operations.
Business Aviation

Emirates Aviation University has introduced an “international student study package”, offering financial benefits and support to international students.
Maintenance & Training

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2019 World Financial Symposium (WFS) will focus on the theme of airlines, IATA and partners working together to shape a sustainable future.
Aerospace

tlmNexus, which works with Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), has developed a secure web-based solution called Damage and Repair Tracker (DaRT).
MRO

Travel from the UAE to the island of Ireland has seen strong growth from 1st January until 30th June 2019, based on travel statistics released by dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest-standing travel agency, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.
Airports & Networks

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2019 World Financial Symposium (WFS) will focus on the theme of shaping a sustainable future together: airlines, IATA and partners.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways is preparing to celebrate 15 years of service to its largest and busiest market, India. The airline’s milestone coincides with the third visit to the UAE of India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its operations between the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, and Manama, capital of Bahrain.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways has added flights to Langkawi, Malaysia, to its route network.
Airports & Networks

To mark this year’s Emirati Women’s Day, five female Emirati first officers at Emirates airline helped put the spotlight on women in aviation, and the advancement of women in the UAE, by flying to five continents on the same day.
Aerospace

Middle Eastern defence spending will reach USD$100 billion in 2019, led predominantly by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, according to Jane’s by IHS Markit forecast.
Aerospace

Oman Air Cargo has successfully launched the mobile App to all Oman Air Cargo customers including Shippers and Freight Forwarders.
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, met with the Prime Minister of Malaysia and other senior government officials following the opening of the UNWTO World Tourism Conference in Kuala Lumpur on Monday 26 August 2019.
Aerospace

Jazeera Airways has launched its new holidays service, Jazeera Holidays, in partnership with Sharjah-based Cozmo Travel, offering customers travel packages to leading leisure destinations in the Middle East, India and Europe.
Airports & Networks

As part of celebrations for Emirati Women’s Day, Etihad Airways has launched the ‘Her Abaya, My Gift’ project, in which traditional Emirati abayas, bridal outfits and amenity kits were distributed to Syrian refugee women in the Mrajeeb Al Fhood Camp in Jordan.
Aerospace

Turkish Airlines has launched scheduled flights to Mexico City, the second biggest city of Latin America and capital of Mexico along with holiday favourite Cancún.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Airlines is increasing its services from Istanbul to Muscat from seven flights a week to ten as of December 20, 2019.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Aerospace will participate in the second edition of Turkey’s largest aerospace and technology festival which will be held at Istanbul Ataturk Airport between September 17-22, 2019.
Aerospace

Pegasus Airlines has taken delivery of its first A321neo aircraft as part of its 100 Airbus aircraft order signed in 2012, which was the single largest-ever aircraft order in Turkish civil aviation history at the time.
Air Transport

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the commencement of four weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Muscat in Oman with Salam Air.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways announced today that direct flight services to Osaka, Japan will commence 6th April 2020.
Airports & Networks

Joramco and ICBC Aviation Leasing, a company based in China have signed a heavy maintenance agreement to perform a redelivery check including a full paint livery for one A330 aircraft of its fleet.
MRO