Middle East & North Africa

Qatar Airways has received top accolades at the Business Traveller USA magazine awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
Airports & Networks

Gulf Air has announced promotional fares for group bookings from its two recently launched Italian cities Milan and Rome to travel to any of its GCC, Middle East and Asia destinations via the airline's Bahrain hub.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has this week extended its South American network by linking Dubai with Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.
Airports & Networks

Bell Helicopter has been selected by the Turkish National Police from a field of several companies to enter final negotiations for an award for 15 Bell 429s with an option for five additional aircraft.
Aerospace

The Board of Directors of Oman Air has today officially announced the appointment of Wayne Pearce as the new CEO, as reported in Arabian Aerospace earlier this week
Maintenance & Training

Emirates has announced it will be expanding its network in South East Asia with the addition of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam from June 4 2012.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Technic has announced it has signed a one-year agreement with Air Bishkek for wheel and tire services for the airline's A320 fleet and one set A320 landing gear overhaul services.
MRO

Riad Kahwaji, the CEO of INEGMA outlines the possibility of an Iranian preemptive attack to control Gulf waters
Aerospace

Government Aerospace/UAS company is looking for a program manager in the middle east
Aerospace

Government Aerospace/UAS Company is looking for an associate program manager
Aerospace

Government Aerospace/UAS Company are looking for a software engineering specialist in the middle east
Aerospace

Government Aerospace/UAS company is looking for a UAV Operator in the middle east
Aerospace

Taif has been named as flydubai's seventh destination in KSA, strengthening its commitment to the Kingdom and expanding its network across the GCC, Middle East, Africa, Indian Sub-Continent, Asia and Central & Eastern Europe.
Airports & Networks

Some 125 Etihad maintenance and engineering staff are to study the art and science of lubrication under a new deal with oil giant BP.
Maintenance & Training

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and DFS - the world's leading Duty Free luxury retailer catering to travelling public – have announced the launch of a major initiative to support the 'Hand in Hand for Haiti' foundation that was set up following the catastrophic earthquake that hit the country in January 2010.
Airports & Networks

Emirates airline has embarked on a charm offensive to woo over American passengers.
Air Transport

Australian Wayne Pearce - the former head of strategy and planning at Etihad - is to become CEO of Oman Air
Maintenance & Training

Falcon Aviation Services (FAS) has become an official partner of the 1st general aviation exhibition in the Middle East: Abu Dhabi Air Expo.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi International Airport today marks its 30th anniversary, celebrating three successful decades.
Airports & Networks

Dubai's dnata - the world's fourth largest air services provider - has acquired a majority stake in Travel Republic, the largest privately owned online travel agency in the UK.
Aerospace

Ethiopian Airlines inaugurated a new route between its Addis Ababa base and the Oman capital Muscat on December 27 as it further builds its presence in the Middle East market. The airline is offering a three times weekly service, the first direct link between the two countries, using a Boeing 737-700.
Airports & Networks

The UAE has signed a deal valued at as much as $3.49 billion for Lockheed Martin's newest missile interceptor, according to US government officials.
Defense

Saudi Arabia is to receive 84 new Boeing F-15 fighters with advanced radar equipment and digital electronic warfare systems plus upgrades of 70 older F-15s as well as munitions, spare parts, training, maintenance and logistics in an $29.4 billion deal agreed with the US Administration yesterday.
Defense

Ayla Aviation Academy has welcomed 13 cadets into Course Uniform, the Academy's 21st course since it opened its doors in Aqaba in 2006.
Maintenance & Training

Iran is considering buying Russian passenger jets as part of a fleet renewal to overcome the challenges of an ageing fleet hampered by the US-led sanctions against the country.
Air Transport