Gulf Air has announced the results of its 2010 customer satisfaction survey, which saw the airline's cabin crew rated as “excellent” for the second consecutive year.
Kuwait aviation fuel specialist Q8Aviation has won its first contract at Vienna international Airport, supplying jet fuel to Air Transat, Canada's leading holiday travel airline
A rival to Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism venture is wooing potential buyers who might wish to bring the prospect of space travel to the UAE.
Before the global financial meltdown a raft of orders were announced for the provision of ground power solutions at several Middle East airports. While some installations are nearing completion, work on other sites continues. Keith Mwanalushi reports.
With large-scale airport expansion taking shape in the MENA region the pressure is mounting, reports Keith Mwanalushi, to achieve ever-improving levels of airside safety.
January's decision by Iran's Civil Aviation Organisation (CAO) to ban the use of Tupolev Tu-154s by the country's airlines following a series of crashes, closes off yet another equipment avenue to the country's hard-pressed airline industry. Alan Dron reports.
ExecuJet Middle East has obtained an extension to its EASA approval for the Hawker 400XP, 7, 8, 9 Series and 4000 aircraft and GCAA approval for Hawker 8, 9 series and 4000 aircraft for its Dubai operation.
Airport consultant lee Lawrence has been appointed Interim CEO for the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. Current CEO , Curtis Grad leaves on May 16 to take up a new role in Canada.
The chief executive of the holding company that own Saudi Arabia's budget carrier NAS Air, has warned that the airline may have to close following a disappointing first quarter result
EPI Europrop International GmbH (EPI) has received type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the TP400-D6 engine that powers the A400M military transport aircraft. It is the first large turboprop engine to have been certified by EASA and the first military engine to have been certified by EASA to civil standards from the outset.
Jetcraft Corporation, a provider of business aircraft sales, acquisitions, trading and brokerage services, has commented on the recovery of the business jet market.
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia will experience some of the world's strongest inbound tourism growth over the next five years, according to research unveiled the WTM Vision Conference last month.
flydubai has secured financing worth USD $80 million with aircraft leasing company, MC Aviation Partners (MCAP); for the remaining B737-800NG aircraft the airline is due to receive this year.
Innotech Aviation Group , a division of I.M.P. Group International, has appointed Peter Rutherford regional manager of technical sales for Europe, CIS and Africa.
The first day of the UAE's inaugural Unmanned Systems Rodeo (USR), organized by the Institute for Near East & Gulf Military Analysis (INEGMA), took place at the CERT Technology Park in Abu Dhabi yesterday