Middle East & North Africa

In partnership with Bayanat, the UAE Space Agency has launched the operational phase of Geo-Spatial Analytics Platform.
Space

flynas has celebrated the inauguration of its first direct flight between Jeddah and Brussels, becoming the first Saudi carrier to connect Saudi and Belgium.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Airlines and Riyadh Air have agreed a strategic cooperation MoU.
Air Transport

MRO company FL Technics is now the first independent AMO (Aircraft Maintenance Organisation) service provider at Abu Dhabi Terminal A.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) and Leonardo’s AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopter has accomplished two flights powered by aviation fuel blended with SAF.
Emerging Technologies

Vietnam Airlines and Turkish Airlines have signed an agreement to coordinate and boost air cargo transportation.
Air Transport

Pegasus Airlines has started work on its Silicon Valley-based technology innovation lab.
Emerging Technologies

SAMI and Embraer have signed an MoU to establish a cooperation in their respective aerospace industries, prioritising defence and security.
Defense

Emirati air and travel services provider dnata has been awarded a multi-year contract with Maersk Air Freight in Germany.
Airports & Networks

Emirates’ has won the title of Transport & Logistics Company of the Year accolade at the Gulf Business Awards 2023.
Aerospace

Rolls-Royce announced this week that a Virgin Atlantic flight flew on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) London Heathrow to New York.
Emerging Technologies

Dubai Airports has joined Airports of Tomorrow — a collaborative venture by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Airports Council International (ACI).
Airports & Networks

Eve Air Mobility (Eve), which has customers in the Middle East, is progressing with its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) through a partnership with private aviation company Flexjet.
Emerging Technologies

Dronamics, a cargo drone airline with a license to operate in Europe, and Qatar Airways Cargo, have signed an interline agreement.
Aerospace

The Middle East’s luxury travel market is evolving rapidly, extending beyond opulent experiences to incorporate heritage, innovation and sustainability.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has surprised 30 young Manchester City fans with a birthday trip of a lifetime to celebrate the company’s 20th anniversary.
Air Transport

FlyNow Aviation, a provider in sustainable mobility solutions, will participate in the upcoming COP28 Summit in Dubai.
Aerospace

FAI Aviation Group was honoured at the 2023 Middle East Aviation Awards on 14th November, during the Dubai Airshow.
Aerospace

Eve Air Mobility (Eve) and flynas have signed an (MoU) to explore the future of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations in Saudi Arabia.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways will start flying its A380 double-decker to New York JFK from 22 April, 2024.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways Cargo and IATA concluded the first ever One Record Hackathon in the Middle East, in Doha, on November 26.
Aerospace

Airbus has successfully tested a simplified human machine interface (HMI) along with advanced autonomous features through a project code-named Vertex.
Aerospace

Saudi low-cost carrier Flynas has joined the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) as an affiliate member.
Air Transport

Turkish Airlines' wholly owned subsidiary AJET is set to commence flights in 2024.
Air Transport

AFM, a Dubai headquartered pilot training industry company, held the second edition of the AFM Global Pilot Training Organisation Leadership Summit during the Dubai Airshow.
Maintenance & Training