Egyptair Training Center has announced that it successfully passed the audit for the renewal of its ISO 9001, ISO14001 and OHSHA (18001) certification.
Qatar Airways today announced plans to extend its presence in the People's Republic of China with the launch of flights to a fifth gateway – the western city of Chongqing from 28 November.
Etihad Airways chief executive officer, James Hogan, has delivered the inaugural Australia-Gulf Lecture at the Lowy Institute for International Policy in Sydney.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company yesterday released the traffic report for Abu Dhabi international Airport's first half of 2011, reporting 5,742,283 passengers passing through the capital's airport during the period between January to June 2011, registering an 11.7% increase in traffic compared to the same period in 2010.
Arabsat-5C, a fifth-generation satellite for the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat), has been delivered to the spaceport in Kourou, French Guyana, ahead of its planned launch on 9 September.
Smart Stations and Terminals World Middle East conference will take place in Dubai next year, and hopes to be 'the premier conference for passenger terminal owners, operators, government, developers and service providers'.
The Dubai Airshow organisers, F&E Aerospace, has announced that trade visitors can now register online to attend the November event and receive an Early Bird discount if they register before 29 September 2011.
Abu Dhabi-based Maximus Air Cargo has taken delivery of the first of three new Airbus A300-600RP2F aircraft freighters, representing the first phase of an AED350 million expansion programme by the company.
Kuwait's Jazeera Airways Group has reported a second quarter operating profit of $10.3 million turning round an operating loss from the corresponding period last year.
The Emirates Group has announced the release of its first comprehensive environmental report, a study that revealed the airline's carbon dioxide emissions efficiency was 26% better than the global airline average.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Ms Robbie Mehoke as vice president eastern USA, effective August 1, based in the airline's New York office.
Etihad Airways continues to build its presence in Russia with the expansion of the commercial agreement with S7 Airlines. S7 Airlines is Russia's fastest growing airline and the country's largest domestic carrier.
In the last ten days, Chapman Freeborn has overseen the delivery of hundreds of tons of relief cargo from the Middle East and Europe on behalf of charities and international aid agency clients to help people affected by famine in the Horn of Africa.
Air Arabia, the Middle East & North Africa's leading low cost carrier (LCC), has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE's largest network exchange house that provides worldwide remittance and foreign exchange services.
Airline operators providing air charter and scheduled services for pilgrims to the Holy Cities in Saudi Arabia could be seeing record movements this year as the government's Ministry of Haj has announced a 45 percent increase in the number of Umrah pilgrims following the issue of more than 5.18 million visas.
According to news reports in Saudi Arabia, more than 50 passengers on a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight from Madinah to Cairo on Thursday staged a sit-in on the aircraft in protest at its late arrival.
Young aviation enthusiasts from throughout the Middle East region and Europe had the opportunity to participate in a summer camp designed to introduce them to the world of aviation – and the heat of the Jordanian summer didn't dampen their enthusiasm.
ARINC Engineering Services, LLC, has announced it has completed the modification of 22 Russian Mi-17 Helicopters for use by the Air Force of Iraq, under a 2007 U.S. Army contract.
Boeing will install Esterline CMC Electronics' 10.4 inch Class 2 PilotView Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) on the Next-Generation B-737 production aircraft ordered by Ethiopian Airways.
