Mercator, the IT services business of Emirates Group, has helped Oman Air to make major changes to its cargo operations management systems, replacing a paper-based, manual system with a fully integrated and automated model.
Turkish Technic has signed an agreement for landing gear maintenance services for B737-800 aircraft with SunExpress for five years. The overhaul activities will be carried at Turkish Technic's Istanbul facilities.
Wataniya Airways in cooperation with the Egyptian Embassy in Kuwait and travel agents, has launched a tourism initiative called 'We Love Egypt' to encourage tourism to Egypt following the revolution on 25 January.
Dubai investment company Emivest is understood to be in high-level talks with the Chinese state-owned China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Co (CAIGA)in a bid to sell off its SJ30 jet programme
Reuters reports that the opening of the passenger terminal at Dubai's new airport will be further delayed to 2012, but the chief executive of Dubai Airports said the emirate's air industry should benefit from unrest in the Arab world.
The impact on Boeing's sales from the cancellation last week by Etihad of four B787 dreamliners appears to have been mitigated by the firming up of an order for three B777-300s.
Pratt & Whitney Canada has delivered its first PT6C-67E production engine for the Eurocopter EC175 helicopter, the medium-size utility helicopter for multi-role civilian and parapublic applications, it was announced at HeliExpo, Orlando last night.
Claudio Peer, the former chief operating officer of Swiss Air's private aviation subsidiary has joined Jet Aviation as the new senior director of sales for aircraft management in EMEA and Asia
Flight Display Systems has successfully installed its Select Cabin Management System (Select CMS) onto a Eurocopter EC 145 for the first time, meaning VIP passengers can now control XM Radio, Blu-ray video, cabin lighting, air conditioning, and a Flight Display Moving Map from the comfort of their seats.
Dubai-based private aviation company Empire Aviation Group , has joined forces with Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces, one of Asia?s largest luxury hotel groups, to create a new portfolio of travel packages for luxury vacation seekers. Uniquely, they all include a private jet, operated by Empire Aviation Group, at the heart of the offer.
International aviation provider Air Partner plc has been working closely with the British Government this week as it hopes to repatriate up to 6,000 displaced Egyptians who have flooded into Tunisia as a result of the political uprising in Libya.
Dassault owners waiting for the latest version of the EASy II flight deck which is due to enter service this summer – can also look forward to improved access to Europan airports.
Tunisia's move towards a greater involvement in sub-assembly and manufacturing for the aerospace industry has been dealt another blow with a delay of a new French facility at the Tunis Aerospace Park
