Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI) - a major international F-35 Lightning II supplier to Northrop Grumman Corporation - has delivered its first production air inlet duct for the jet.
Turkey has announced that it is putting the planned purchase of 100 F-35 fighter jets from the US on hold because the Pentagon is not sharing the source code used in the software designed for the aircraft or codes that might be used externally to activate the planes.
Visiongain - an independent business information provider - has identified the Middle East as a key aviation security market in its new aviation report, 'The Aviation Security Market 2011-2021'.
Qatar Airways - as part of the airline's ongoing recruitment drive fuelled by its expansion - recently participated in the '4th Annual Career Fair for Qatari Students studying in the UK' where airline recruiters met potential candidates to discuss job prospects.
Cambridge Airport has won a contract to provide Air Traffic Control Training for personnel to operate at three airports in Oman located at Marmul, Fahud and Qarn Alam.
Insurance issues relating to the space industry will take centre stage at an international conference to be held in Abu Dhabi in May, when experts from across the world will discuss market conditions for the sector's future at the Global Space & Satellite Forum (GSSF).
Rolls-Royce announced yesterday that it has won a $200m order from Turkish Airlines for Trent 700 engines to power three Airbus A330 freighter aircraft. The contract includes a TotalCare® long-term service agreement.
Embraer delivered the first EMBRAER 175 jet to Oman Air yesterday, at the Company's headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The aircraft will serve the airline's regional routes operating from Muscat International Airport.
Lufthansa Technik reported its annual financial performance saying it ended fiscal year 2010 with a slight increase in revenue in a market in which demand is now also rising.
Wataniya Airways announced yesterday that passengers stranded in Dubai, Beirut, Cairo, with return tickets to Kuwait can use their tickets to fly on Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
A mobile escalator was delivered to Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport yesterday as a gift from Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz to President Michel Sleiman.
The first trainees to complete the food safety course following Oman Air's accreditation by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) as a Food Safety Training Centre, have just graduated at Muscat International Airport.
The site of the world's riches horse race is to soon lkely to be a winner for pilots and cabin crew of Emirates as the airline has announced plans to build a luxury new development to house its flying staff.
Lufthansa Systems today announced a positive operating result for the year 2010 despite a difficult economic environment and significant one-off costs. The company posted revenues of EUR 595 million, which was around 1.7 percent below the previous year.
Etihad Airways announced today that it will commence operations to Malé, the capital city of the Republic of Maldives, on November 1, subject to government approval.
The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully made its flight test today (yesterday in the US), taking off from Paine Field in Everett, in front of several thousand employees, customers, suppliers and community leaders.
The Etihad Airways Manchester City Football Club Soccer Schools return to Abu Dhabi this week, with youngsters from across the emirate set to receive top training tips and advice from Manchester City coaches.
