Middle East & North Africa

Dubai-based F&E Aerospace is celebrating having won the Best Exhibition award for the Dubai Airshow at the Middle East Event Awards 2012.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, today announced a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement with codeshare partner Royal Air Maroc.
Air Transport

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) announced today the preferred bidder for the construction of the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), with the consortium of CCC, TAV and Arabtec being selected.
Airports & Networks

Etihad has cancelled seven more A350-1000s according to the latest set of figures from European planemaker Airbus – a move that a leading analyst says may put the programme at risk.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways has appointed Mahfood Al Harthy as its new general manager for Oman.
Maintenance & Training

L-3 WESCAM a major player in the design and manufacture of stabilized, multi-spectral airborne imaging systems is set to sign a service centre agreement with King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) in Jordan.
Defense

Gulf Air has been ranked among top seven global airlines as the 'Best Family Friendly Airline' by a reputed US publication- US News Travel.
Aerospace

Air Arabia is continuing to grow with a first quarter result exceeding analysts expectations and posting an 11% increase in profits with a 7% increase in passenger numbers
Aerospace

UK companies are demonstrating through numbers the importance of the Middle East market at Special Operations Forces Exhibitions and Conference 2012 (SOFEX) in Jordan.
Defense

Swiss Aviation Consulting has announced that Munir Al-Dzhidi joined the group last month. He will act out of Abu Dhabi as Manager Middle East Operations of the group's UAE based company SWICAMO
Maintenance & Training

The latest EC635 to be used by the Royal Jordanian Air Force for law enforcement is to be the centrepiece of a broad display by Eurocopter at next week's Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX) to be held in Amman
Defense

Iraq's rapid growth could be leading Iraqi Airways to cancel its regional jet plans in order to buy bigger aircraft.
Air Transport

Russian Helicopters has delivered to the Emergency Situations Ministry (EMERCOM) of the Republic of Kazakhstan two modified coaxial Ka-32A11BC rescue helicopters. The delivery of the Ka-32A11BC helicopters marks the quick and successful execution of a contract signed on 15 August 2011.
Defense

VVIP Operations is seeking A330/A340 Captains in the Middle East
Aerospace

VVIP Corportation Charter Operation is looking for an EASA B1 Bombardier or Gulfstream License Engineer
Aerospace

VVIP Operations is seeking an A320 Captain in the Middle East
Aerospace

Intaway Resourcing is currently recruiting for a COO available to start immediately for one of its highly reputable Aviation Clients.
Aerospace

The Kazakhstan government has placed additional orders for eight EC145 helicopters in terms of a framework agreement covering 45 of these multi-role rotorcrafts, which are to be assembled in-country by the Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering joint venture.
Defense

JATS (Jordan Airline Training and Simulation) recently participated in The Children's Museum Jordan's annual Labor Day celebration, which took place on Saturday, 28th April 2012.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has signed a contract with Atlas Air, Inc. to provide the UAE flag carrier with its first Boeing 747-400 Freighter.
Air Transport

Abdul Rahman Al Khatib has been named as Royal Jordanian s interim president and chief executive. With effect from June 1
Maintenance & Training

As a part of British Airways' investment of over £5 billion for customers, the airline's Lounge refresh in Dubai International Airport's Terminal 1 is now complete. The refurbishment allows premium customers and eligible Executive Club members to relax in even more comfort before their flight.
Airports & Networks

Yousif Hassan Al Hammadi has taken over as acting general manager of Al Bateen executive airport in Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

Royal Jet, the Abu Dhabi-based international luxury executive flight services company chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, has launched a luxury travel division at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) being held at the DICEC until May 3.
Aerospace

Cargo volumes at Dubai World Central (DWC) have surged 382 per cent in the first three months of 2012, according to the quarterly traffic report issued by Dubai Airports on Wednesday.
Air Transport