The woes at Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) the face of Dubai's investment in the aerospace industry have been felt strongly in Seattle according to the monthly figures released by Boeing yesterday.
After two days of cancellations more than 39,000 visitors flooded through the Al Ain Aerobatic Show's gates today smashing all its previous one day records.
International air charter specialist Air Partner has continued to arrange further repatriation flights for travellers and expatriate employees leaving Egypt as the trouble worsens
Etihad Airways,says it welcomes today's announcement by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granting authorisation for an alliance between Etihad and the Virgin Blue Group of Airlines for five years.
With adverse weather conditions continuing to affect the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority and the UAE Armed Forces - organisers of this weekend's Al Ain Aerobatic Show - have postponed the opening of the show until Friday 4th February.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) company, StandardAero announced today that it has signed an exclusive maintenance agreement with West Atlantic airline. This long-term contract covers over 80 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW126 and PW126A engines
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Eclipse Aerospace - manufacturers of the world's first true VLJ - announced today the completion of a minority equity investment by Sikorsky in Eclipse Aerospace.
Sir Martin Sweeting, Chairman of Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL), Professor and Head of the University of Surrey Space Centre and the pioneer of some of the smallest and lightest satellites in the world earning him a knighthood in the process, is set to address delegates at the Global Space and Satellite Forum (GSSF) 2011, which takes place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) on 9-11 May.
Both Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline are continuing to operate scheduled services to Cairo and Alexandria and are working closely with the UAE authorities to upgrade services where necessary, as a result of the ongoing political unrest in Egypt.
Oman Air today used the MRO Middle East show to sign a contract with Lufthansa Technik, for a base maintenance contract for the airline's 15 Boeing 737 NG aircraft.
The world's largest aircraft charter company Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has reported high demand for flights out of Egypt as the country entered its ninth day of unrest.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported full-year 2010 demand statistics for international scheduled air traffic that showed an 8.2% increase in the passenger business and a 20.6% increase in freight. Demand growth outstripped capacity increases of 4.4% for passenger and 8.9% for cargo. Average passenger load factor for the year was 78.4% which is a 2.7 percentage point improvement on 2009. The freight load factor saw a 5.2 percentage point improvement to 53.8%.
The world's largest aircraft charter company Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has reported high demand for flights out of Egypt as the country entered its ninth day of unrest.
French aeronautical engineering specialiast Aeroconseil - which has major regional presence in Tunisia - announced a new cabin renovation contract at the MRO Middle East show in Dubai today.
Yemen's second national carrier, Felix Airways is considering the Bombardier C-Series as an alternative to the Airbus A320 for the next phase of its growth
Jet Aviation has launched a new dedicated AOG hotline service for the EMEA & Asia regions to assist aircraft operators with any and all emergency or AOG situations.
Demand for business jet flights departing from Egyptian airports has risen nearly 100% over the last 7 days, with Egypt now accounting for 25% percent of all departure demand on the African continent according to Avinode.
