East Horizon Airlines, Afghanistan's newest cargo airline and the first certified under the new internationally-compliant Afghan aviation standards, has taken delivery of its first aircraft.
Qatari students had a chance to hear first hand about space travel as Boeing continued its lecture series for students in Qatar pursuing studies in fields related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Prince Abdul Mohsen Airport in Yanbu has been upgraded to an international airport status and has begun receiving regional and international flights, a statement by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said.
Despite an unprecedented 300,000 flight cancellations and a new record of 2.44 billion people travelling by plane last year, the air transport industry has maintained the overall downward trend in baggage mishandling.
Emirates last night held a road show at Palexpo in Geneva where they announced that from 1st June the Swiss city will become part of their European route network.
American news channel CNN has reported that researchers at Qatar University's engineering school have come up with a novel way to cool the stadiums ahead of the 2022 World Cup... giant flying saucers.
Cessna has announced its new Corvalis TTX high-performance single-engine piston today at the Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In & Expo in Lakeland, Florida
TNT Express announced today that it has made a a six-figure investment in a Boeing 767 freighter to boost logistics services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
The Lebanese Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) has released its preliminary report into the January 2010 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 into the sea off of Beirut.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) was crowned winner not only of the Middle East and Sub-Continent Routes Airport Marketing Awards but also overall for the entire Asian region.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today announced scheduled international traffic for February 2011, showing increases of 6.0% and 2.3% respectively for passenger and cargo demand compared to February 2010 but said political unrest in the MENA region had dented international air traffic growth by 1%.
Air Arabia has announced it is going to expand its service to Kiev in the Ukraine from its primary hub in Sharjah, UAE, offering daily flights to the Ukrainian capital from April 1st.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company have announced the opening of Abu Dhabi International Airport Expo check-in at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) capable of handling both passenger and full baggage check-in.
The formal contracts have been signed to allow a consortium of L&T Oman and Galfar Engineering & Contracting to begin work on modernising and expanding Salalah Airport in Oman.
Gulf Air commenced services to the Italian city of Milan today with the inaugural flight leaving Bahrain International Airport at 2:15 am (local time).
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has said the lack of a flight data recorder has impeded efforts to determine the cause of the Grumman G-21 aircraft crash at Al Ain Airport last month.
The depth of the debts of failed airline Wataniya Airways became apparent today with the announcement to the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange following the company's suspension of services.
Flights to and from Lebanon have been suspended by Gulf Air until March 31, a day after the kingdom warned its nationals not to travel there following declarations of support by Hezbollah for protests in the kingdom.
In a special ceremony held at the Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa in Muscat today, Oman Air and CFM International celebrated 10 years of cooperation and together marked the achievement of 500,000 engine flight hours on the airline's fleet of CFM56-7B engines.
Boeing is expanding its GoldCare service to include the Next-Generation 737 product line. The company is in advanced discussions with multiple customers regarding the tailoring of GoldCare solutions for their 737 fleets.
