A new opportunity for aviation businesses to lease offices and other facilities at the region's only business aviation airport, Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi follows a new partnership agreement between airport owners ADAC and R-Offices.
Today, more than 270 airlines are banned from crossing European airspace. 70% of the countries on the list are African, the rest are from Asia and the CIS. Though the majority of the blacklisted companies didn't ever had flights to European countries, even those air carriers currently permitted to operate in the EU will soon face a new challenge – EASA Part TCO.
Qatar Airways has announced further expansion of its growing international network with five new passenger routes, more cargo services and capacity increases to a number of destinations served direct from the airline's Doha hub.
Qatar Airways yesterday unveiled revolutionary new Business and Economy Class seats for its Boeing 787 aircraft with space, comfort and a revamped in-flight entertainment system being key features of the airliner that will be inducted into the fleet this summer.
Etihad Airways has won the prestigious Expedia online travel campaign of the year award for the second year in a row. The award is bestowed by Expedia Media Solutions, the media division of Expedia Inc.
Meet Shane O' Hare the CEO of Royal Jet and look inside the award-winning Boeing Business Jet. Find out why the Vulcanair has a solution for hunting, Get the lowdown on the fast growing helicopter business in the UAE and hear about a 70-year-old Saudi pilot's plans to fly round the world in a single engine piston aircraft.
Saudi Private Aviation (SPA) is now officially the largest single customer of Dassault Falcon 7X aircraft after taking delivery of its fourth trijet this week.
Sabena technics, the French leading independent MRO provider, is working with Afriqiyah Airways, in order to ensure a rapid recovery of Libyan aeronautical transport.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced today that the 2011 accident rate for Western-built jets was the lowest in aviation history, surpassing the previous mark set in 2010.
Doha-based Qatar Executive has become Bombardier's latest line maintenance and repair service following an agreement signed today at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo.
The first ever Abu Dhabi Air Expo opens its doors at Al Bateen Airport. We look at the impact on operations and visit the Dassault flagship, the Falcon 7X and hear about the TBM850
The Abu Dhabi Air Expo opens tomorrow morning and there will be a special focus on helicopters. The show is being supported by Eurocopter which is well-positioned to cater to an expected growth in demand for helicopters, which is a vital complement to business jets for corporate and VIP air transport.
UK firm Cobham's HGA-7001 SATCOM high gain antenna sub-system has been selected by Emirates Airline for its Boeing 777 upgrade programme to Swift Broadband, due to commence in mid 2012, the company said today
Air Arabia, took delivery of its first A320 aircraft of the year, bringing its total fleet to 30 aircraft. It has now received nine of the 44 A320 aircraft it ordered from Airbus in 2007.
Luxury VIP jet operator Royal Jet has reported a record growth in net profits today as it said its 2011 figures soared by 226 percent out of total revenues that increased by 31.2 percent from the previous year.
New pictures have been released showing US President Barack Obama viewing Qatar Airways' first Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the assembly line at the aircraft manufacturer's Everett production plant in Seattle.
Emirates is to receive the one-thousandth Boeing 777. The aircraft rolled off the production line yesterday with a special ceremony involving more than 5,000 Boeing employees, customers and government officials.
