Middle East & North Africa

Dubai International (DXB), is set to welcome an estimated 3.6 million guests from 2-15 April, as the week-long Eid Al-Fitr holiday coincides with spring break.
Airports & Networks

The Future Aviation Forum (FAF) will return to Riyadh from 20-22 May 2024.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has added Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia, to its list of destinations, increasing its total number of Saudi gateways to four.
Airports & Networks

Emirates is celebrating two decades of flying to and from Glasgow Airport.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Airlines has commenced services to Tripoli, Libya.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways is adding Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to its route network, enabling increased capacity to Luanda, Angola.
Airports & Networks

CPaT is expanding its presence in the North African region with Libyan Airline, Ghadames Air.
Maintenance & Training

Turkish Airlines closed 2023 carrying 83.4 million passengers with a 23.5% increase in domestic capacity and 16% increase in international capacity compared to 2022.
Air Transport

The all-new Gulfstream G700 has earned additional Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications.
Business Aviation

IATA has released the Reassessing Single Use Plastics Products in the Airline Sector report.
Emerging Technologies

Saudia’a brand value has grown by 58% since 2021 according to the Brand Finance Top 50 Airline brands annual report.
Air Transport

Riyadh Air has taken the first intake of 27 females who commenced their 30-month diploma course on their path to become certified aircraft engineering technicians.
Maintenance & Training

Riyadh Air has signed a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising the aviation industry through AI applications.
Emerging Technologies

Joramco, the Amman-based MRO facility, has appointed Stephan Klose as the new chief operations officer.
Maintenance & Training

The first E190F, a converted jet from passenger transport to freighter, has successfully completed its first flight in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Air Transport

New SITA white paper highlights how biometric-driven IT solutions are being successfully rolled out around the world.
Emerging Technologies

Pegasus Airlines has connected the capitals of Türkiye and Portugal by launching direct flights between Ankara and Lisbon.
Airports & Networks

Rolls-Royce has kicked off the flight test campaign for its latest aero engine for the business aviation market, the Pearl 10X.
Business Aviation

flynas celebrated taking delivery of the 50th aircraft out of an order for 120 A320neo aircraft from Airbus at a reception held at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
Air Transport

Dnata has been awarded a multi-year contract by Etihad Airways in the USA.
Airports & Networks

Aviterra is acquiring over 100 PAL-V Liberty flying cars, making an investment, and formalising a partnership for the Middle East and Africa.
Aerospace

Dubai Airports (DA) and Dubai Autism Centre (DAC) joined hands to mark World Autism Day with a special sunflower planting ceremony.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has achieved a Certified Autism Centre Designation for all of its Dubai check in facilities.
Airports & Networks

EgyptAir has been named as the official carrier for Egypt International Airshow, taking place 2-5 September at El Alamein International Airport.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways has closed an eventful six months at Expo 2023 Doha.
Air Transport