Empire Aviation Group - a Middle East private aviation specialist - signed an agreement with worldwide catering services provider Private Flight Global to overhaul Empire Aviation's catering management operations for its managed and charter fleet.
Six weeks after its first public presentation at the international Aero-Expo in Friedrichshafen, Germany, the Airbus sponsored technology demonstrator “eGenius” performed its maiden flight yesterday in the late afternoon from the airfield in Mindelheim, Bavaria, Germany.
OnAir and TriaGnoSys have today launched the most lightweight and complete turnkey solution for business jets. It enables passengers to use their mobile devices and laptops for calls, text messages, emailing and Internet browsing, as they do on the ground.
Airbus looks set to further delay the roll-out of its key A350 long-haul twin-jet programme due to the need for technical improvements, the head of Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said yesterday, setting off alarm bells across the Gulf regon
Turkish Airlines have scored with a new safety message ahead of this week's European Champion's League finals by launching a new film starring Manchester United players - the team is sponsored by Turkish
BAE Systems announced today an agreement to sell its commercial aircraft lease portfolio and Asset Management business to investment affiliates of certain funds managed by Fortress Investment Group.
The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) has revealed the final design details and specifications of DubaiSat-2, its second satellite project.
Beat Höhener, vice president of RUAG Business Aviation since 2009 and member of the RUAG Aviation board of management, will be stepping down from his current position and handing over the reins to Michael Sattler, currently senior vice president of maintenance at Jet Aviation in Basel, effective 1 July 2011.
Recruitment and staffing for the aviation industry in the Middle East has been given a boost with a new base being set up in Abu Dhabi by Jet Aviation subsidiary Jet professionals
Middle East airline passengers will soon benefit from a new strategic partnership between airport systems integrator, Bayanat Airports Engineering and Supplies (BAES), and airfield ground lighting company, ADB, that will see the two companies join forces
Flydubai today announced its entry into Ukraine with planned flights to Kiev, Donetsk and Kharkov - expanding the low-cost carrier's global network to 40 destinations spanning the GCC, Asia, Levant, Africa, Europe and the Indian sub-continent.
In a move to provide airlines with optimised delivery of online services, airline technology company SITA today announced a partnership with content delivery network provider, CDNetworks. Together the companies will enable airlines to service customers up to three times faster via the Internet and mobile devices, and to handle peak traffic more efficiently.
Oman Air's Emergency Response & Planning (ERP) department has completed a workshop for its outstations to prepare for emergencies. It was attended by 75 Oman Air employees, who came to Muscat from the GCC and Middle East, Far East, Africa, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Milan.
Etihad Airline's "Guest Above Credit Card" run in conjunction with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, which rewards consumers with Etihad Guest Miles and a wide range of service privileges, has been named Best Co-Branded Card in the Middle East.
Passenger traffic at Muscat International Airport increased by 15 per cent during the first four months of this year, as compared to last year's figures, while Salalah Airport achieved 11 per cent rise in the same period.
Gama Aviation has signed an agreement with worldwide catering services provider, Private Flight, to develop and support its catering operations of its 80 business aircraft in its three key markets – Europe, the Middle East and the United States.
