RAK Airways has marked the expansion of its route network to 10 destinations, with the introduction of flights to Khartoum, Sudan. Effective December 15th, 2011 RAK Airways will offer three flights a week to Sudan's capital city.
Gulf Air has announced services to three more destinations in Saudi Arabia– Gassim, Yanbu and Taif, taking the total number of cities to seven in the Kingdom.
Air Arabia has announced its financial results for the three months ending September 30, 2011, demonstrating sustainable profitability during the third quarter of this year.
The Port of Salalah has signed an agreement with Oman Air Cargo that will strengthen links between the Sultanate's sea and air freight transport sectors, as well as increase opportunities to develop Oman's European freight transport market.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced that the Quality Assurance Department received 2 STAR Awards for “Best Public Sector Complaint Management & Service Recovery” in recognition of the effective customer service policies at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
More than 100 aviation experts from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have gathered for two days of intense discussions in Jordan, to find new ways to improve the efficiency, safety and sustainability of air transport. The meeting comes as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed traffic figures showing a sharp fall in capacity growth from the Middle East carriers, reflecting the uncertain economic outlook.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for September showing diverging trends for cargo and passenger traffic. Passenger traffic was 5.6% higher than the same month last year and stronger than the 4.6% year-on-year growth recorded in August.
The head of Portugal's national carrier Fernando Pinto has revealed that "one or two" Gulf carriers have expressed an interest in the acquisition of TAP when it becomes privatised next year.
If you have procurement responsibilities for cabin interiors then the organisers of the Middle East's premier aircraft interiors event want to hear from you.
Al Bateen Executive Airport,in Abu Dhabi has reported a 12% increase in aircraft movements in the third quarter of this year, in comparison to the same period in 2010.
Gulf Air has signed a new multi-year contract for the SabreSonic customer sales and service (CSS) suite of products which will see a new suite of products installed across Gulf Air's entire network beginning with Bahrain headquarters
Eight years after the very first Air Arabia flight took off from Sharjah International Airport, the region's low-cost pioneer is now widely seen as one of the Middle East's true corporate success stories, the carrier's group CEO Adel Ali, said at a special celebration today.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, today announced delivery of two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft leased to Royal Air Maroc.
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has successfully flown its medium altitude long endurance (MALE) unmanned air vehicle (UAV) as part of a key test programe.
Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) crews started flight training on their first A330 MRTT with Airbus Military instructors at the Airbus Military Getafe facilities in Spain yesterday