Mubadala space subsidiary Al Yah Satellite Communications (Yahsat), has signed agreements with Astrium and Boeing to provide secure satellite communications capability for various aeronautical platforms.
EgyptAir says suggestions that it may be leasing up to 25% of its new fleet in order to stave off losses came from unofficial leaks from within the company and was just one of the options that the airline was considering.
General Atomics (GA-ASI) and the UAE's International Golden Group (IGG)are working together to supply the Predator XP unmanned system to meet the surveillance needs of the UAE Government.
Passengers on the region's light and mid-size business jets who have an occasional need for a bed onboard rather than seats have had their dreams come true.
Event organisers Reed Exhibition said today that the Airport Show is receiving great support from many of the global industry leaders as the final touches are put on plans for the event which opens May 31
Esterline CMC Electronics' second-generation SureSight CMA-2600 I-Series Integrated Sensor System is now approved for use as an Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the Dassault Falcon 7X.
The Al Ain based Horizon International Flight Academy has signed a deal with Austria's Diamond Aircraft for the purchase of five brand new Diamond DA42 NGs.
As wide-body sales of new aircraft increase, the demand for completion capacity is being stretched around the world. But today a new joint venture has emerged with the company targeting Middle Eastern owners
Iraqi Airways is continuing its bid to restore the airline and today announced that it has agreed a deal with aviation IT specialist SITA for communications, passenger management, flight operations, data link services and baggage tracing technology.
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has confirmed that runways at Libya's Benghazi Airport have been damaged or destroyed and will halt rescue flights from the eastern Libyan city
Jordan's national carrier Royal Jordanian has seen profits slump to a third of what they were a year ago according to the company's annual results announced this week
Emirates Airline has been recognised by its industry peers with an award at the Loyalty 2011 conference in Fort Worth, Texas where it joined SAS and Intercontintal Hotels being recognised for the most innovative and dynamic loyalty programmes
Egyptian business aviation operator Alkan Air is reducing charges for aircraft charter in a bid to help stimulate the business and the national economy after a collapse in trade following the political uprising earlier in the month.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) confirmed today that the aviation safety performance for 2010 shows the year's accident rate for Western-built jet aircraft as the lowest in aviation history.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the aviation safety performance for 2010 showing that the year's accident rate for Western-built jet aircraft as the lowest in aviation history.
The UAE could be close to signing a multi-billion contract with Raytheon to supply Theatre High Altitude Air Defence (THAAD) according to Dubai-based newspaper Gulf News
A two-year contract to provide rotary wing and fixed wing training to Afghanistan's pilots has been signed between the US Government and Raytheon according to Kevin W. Massengill, Raytheon Vice President and the regional executive for the Middle East and North Africa speaking at the IDEX show today.
Qatar Airways is preparing for huge capacity increases to Germany next month with additional flights to Frankfurt and Munich, together with the introduction of services to Stuttgart, its fourth German gateway.
The first of three A330 multi role tanker and transport (MRTT) aircraft will be delivered to the UAE by the end of this year, according to Didier Vernet, Head of Market Development for Airbus Military speaking at the IDEX defence show in Abu Dhabi today
The region's major low cost carrier Air Arabia is reeling from a 31.5 per cent decline in full-year net profits to Dh309 million even though revenue increased to Dh2.08 billion and a leading industry analyst has warned that the airline may be facing more challenges as it tries to grow from different hubs
