Investigators from the UAE have recovered the black box from flight EK521 that was caught fire upon landing at Dubai International on Wednesday August 3.
Textron has launched its Peace of Mind programme, which is designed to create a simpler transition to new Cessna Caravan and Beechcraft King Air turboprops.
After a decades-long embargo that blocked Iran from forging ties with the rest of the world, the country is now planning a host of new connections, with local carriers also gearing up for new growth, Routes News discovered.
Abu Dhabi Airports announced today that Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR), HMSHost International, Lagardère Capital, and SSP, four world-class food and beverage (F&B) retailers, have been awarded the concessionaire contracts for Abu Dhabi Airports' Midfield Terminal Building (MTB).
LCI, the aviation leasing arm of the Libra Group, continues to increase its fleet of dedicated maindeck freighter aircraft. Two additional Boeing 747-400F aircraft are now flying for Qatar Airways and Saudia, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and are being operated by ACT Airlines, known as myCARGO Airlines, the Turkish wet-lease operator.
A specialist team from Etihad Airways has today visited the nine passengers, hospitalised after Etihad Airways flight EY474 encountered severe and unexpected clear air turbulence, to provide ongoing care, support and assistance.
The Kuwait Ministry of Defence and Finmeccanica, which leads commercial activities in Kuwait on behalf of the Eurofighter consortium, today signed a contract for the supply of 28 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, to be produced in Italy.
ACI's preliminary passenger traffic results have shown the most-travelled airports, with Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson with over 100 million passengers in 2015.
Air Arabia Jordan has announced the launch of a new route from Amman to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia with effect from April 14. Flights will be operational three times weekly. This will be Air Arabia Jordan's first expansion in 2016 and Riyadh will be the third Saudi Arabian city to be serviced by the carrier after Dammam and Jeddah.
Gulf Air has congratulated the Bahraini leadership and public on another successful hosting of the prestigious 2016 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.
The UAE Space Agency has discussed ways of bilateral cooperation and mutual collaboration with a delegation from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg at the Agency's headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
On February 4, Dubai Duty Free officially welcomed the 'Year of the Fire Monkey' with an exclusive Chinese-themed celebration in Terminal 3 (Concourse B) of Dubai International Airport.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic results for 2015 showing demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 6.5% for the full year compared to 2014. Middle East carriers had the strongest annual traffic growth at 10.5%.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released figures for global air freight markets showing cargo volumes measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) expanded 2.2% in 2015 compared to 2014, but the Middle East grew strongly, up 11.3%.
Seawings has new offers exclusively for UAE residents. For every adult guest that books a Seawings Silver Tour, one child (under the age of 12) will fly receive a complimentary tour.
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim will expand its operations at its home base at Al Maktoum International Airport following the recent announcement at the Dubai Airshow from its joint venture partner – Al-Futtaim, to lease an additional 10,000sqm of land from Dubai South.
The Saudi Arabian General Authority of Civil Aviation has confirmed that “all flights to and from Iran” will be stopped under a new directive following the severing of diplomatic ties.
