The Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) is set to receive three of the 24 Block 52 configuration of the F-16C/D aircraft which will form a central part of its modern fleet of fighters.
Emirates has been awarded the Jon C. Long Fly Quiet 'Chairperson's Award' for 2010 – 2011 by San Francisco International Airport (SFO) for demonstrating significant efforts in reducing aircraft noise impacts in the communities surrounding the airport.
Air Arabia has announced the expansion of service to the Indian capital, New Delhi, from the carrier's primary hub in Sharjah, UAE. Air Arabia now offers twice-daily flights to the Indian city, making it easier and more convenient for passengers to visit this vibrant City.
Jeppesen, a unit of Boeing Flight Services, is now providing Turkish Airlines, the third largest international carrier in Europe, with its industry-leading Crew Tracking solution to help the airline manage its crew operations as the airline continues to expand its air service.
Low-cost carrier flydubai would not survive without funding from the Dubai government, the chairman of Kuwait-based rival Jazeera Airways told Arabian Business.
Qatar Airways has set new standards for 5-Star service in the aviation industry by leveraging on the iPad to offer personalised service to its customers at various touch points.
Pegasus Airlines has extended its flight network to 57 destinations worldwide, with its second destination in Georgia: the Black Sea coastal town of Batumi; and Lviv, Pegasus' third Ukrainian destination after Kharkiv and Donetsk, launching in October.
The Turkish Culture and Tourism Office UK has announced that Turkey attracted 2.58 million British visitors in 2011 from a total of 31.4 million foreign visitors.
Qatar Holding – a subsidiary of the Qatar sovereign wealth fund – has taken a 20% stake in airport owner and operator BAA which owns London's Heathrow and Stansted airports as well as Glasgow and Aberdeen in Scotland and Southampton in the south of England.
Etihad Airways said it's interested in buying Ryanair Holdings Plc (RYA)'s near 30 percent stake in Aer Lingus Group Plc (AERL) as Europe's biggest discount airline struggles to take over its Irish competitor, reports Bloomberg.
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has worked in cooperation with the German charity Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen (Wings of Help) to organise the first aid flight for Syrian refugees fleeing across the border into Turkey.
Air Partner, a leading provider of private aviation services that evacuated 12,000 people during the 'Arab Spring', talks about its experiences in Libya and reflects on the situation in Syria as it reaches breaking point.
RAK International Airport continues to show significant growth with 2nd Quarter 2012 results of 78.3% more passengers compared to the same quarter the previous year. This takes the first half of this year to 67.2% ahead of the same period in 2011. Similar growth was witnessed in terms of aircraft movements, cargo tonnage and retail.
