Middle East & North Africa

Gulf carrier RAK Airways has suspended all operations for a second time in four years. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) national airline, based in the

Although the Airbus A380 has now been in passenger service for more than six years there remains a lot of interest in the Super Jumbo and new routes

United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline will be the first operator to fly the Airbus A380 to London Gatwick Airport on a regular scheduled

January 1 2014 marks exactly 100 years since the birth of commercial aviation.

Embraer Executive Jets' newest aircraft, the Legacy 450, made a successful first flight today (December 28).

Textron, the corporate owner of Cessna aircraft has reached a deal to buy the GA and light jet manufacturer's competitor BeecH Holdings, the manufacturer of Beechcraft aircraft including the top selling King Air family

United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline celebrated the delivery of two more Airbus A380s earlier this month at it grew its fleet of the

Greek national carrier, Aegean Airlines, will inaugurate a four times weekly Airbus A320 service between Athens and Abu Dhabi from March 30, 2014

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Kevin Hiatt as senior vice president, safety and flight operations.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced plans to introduce three more destinations to its core international

Jeppesen and flynas have reached a new five-year service agreement to include electronic flight bag (EFB), digital tailored navigation data and flight planning services.

Gulf Air has entered into a partnership with the United Nations (UN) in Bahrain supporting the MY World Survey, in recognition of the importance of raising awareness of sustainable development goals.

United Arab Emirates (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways has commenced a major expansion of its Indian operations following the approval of an

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) and Lufthansa Technik have won the right to retro-fit all in-service A380s with Panasonic's advanced Global Communications Services.

Turkey's low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines has increased its pre-tax profits by 93% to 226 million Turkish Liras for the first nine months of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012 according to the Public Disclosure Platform's (KAP) financial data as of September 30, 2013.

Oman Air has pledged its support for the 7th AIESEC GulfCo event, which was held in Muscat between 17th and 19th October 2013.

United Arab Emirates representative Capt Aysha Al Hamili is to chair the Human Resources Committee (HRC).

Royal Jordanian will inaugurate its flight between Amman and Mosul, in northern Iraq, on November 12, 2013.

The Emirates Group has announced its half-year results which show a robust performance despite continued global economic pressure and high fuel prices, and reflect the Group's steady focus on its long-term vision and business growth.

Qatar Airways is continuing its steady expansion plan for the coming year and has followed up on the recent announcements on new routes to Dallas

Air Canada has confirmed that it will use its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners to introduce a new non-stop service between Toronto and Tokyo from summer

Chapman Freeborn and Lufthansa Cargo have successfully collaborated on a high-profile charter project for the Red Cross/Red Crescent - to supply a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan - utilising the cargo facility on the site of the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport which is still under construction.

Emirates has announced two new senior management appointments to strengthen its market position in Africa, Latin America and the Indian Ocean.

Gulf Air has appointed Rashid Al Gaoud as its new country manager for the United Kingdom.

JETS, a business aviation maintenance and technical support organisation has announced it has become an authorised service centre for Dassault Aviation.