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.
Middle East airlines recorded double-digit traffic growth in January, posting a 14.5% increase which is by far the largest rate of growth for any region in the world and represents a return to the rates experienced in 2010.
Gulfstream has named veteran international sales executive Trevor Esling as regional senior vice president, International Sales, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
The Space Data Association (SDA) has been awarded the Space Risk Management Award by the organisers of the World Space Risk Forum 2012 for its outstanding cooperative efforts to reduce the risk of satellite operations.
ARINC Direct's iPad app, which was launched at NBAA last autumn, is to be enhanced to include a moving map display, runway analysis and further flight planning tools in future editions.
