The first of Embraer's latest business jets – the Legacy 650 – for the Middle East market was delivered to an undisclosed customer from Jordan on Sunday at Embraer's headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Dubai's premier FBO is celebrating its fifth anniversary at MEBA this week on a high. Jet Aviation has just broken its performance records as it saw 468 movements in the past month, beating the previous best in March 2008.
Saudia Private Aviation (SPA) is attending MEBA for the very first time and is preparing for a shopping spree to match its ambition for a fleet that single-handedly would represent ten percent of the country's total aircraft.
Bombardier Aerospace (stand A11) announced yesterday that it has opened a new regional support office (RSO) at Dubai International Airport next to the company's existing parts depot, which it operates in conjunction with ExecuJet Aviation.
Over 75 students from Al Bustan School attended the BAE Systems sponsored 'Try Sailing' days held from 1-3 December 2010 at the Oman Sailing School at Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
A European action plan to strengthen air cargo security was released by the EU's vice-president Siim Kallas and commissioner Cecilia Malmström yesterday and confirmed that European regulators will examine specific security risks in Yemen as part of a strategy to deal with potential threats to air cargo.
Air France flight operations have relocated to the South Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah which is usually operated by Saudi Arabian carriers only.
Peter Hill, the Chief Executive Officer of Oman Air, has spoken of the wealth of opportunities offered to both airlines and their customers by the integration of in-flight entertainment (IFE) and in-flight connectivity systems.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its Board of Governors has selected Tony Tyler, CEO of Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways, in a unanimous decision to fill the post of IATA Director General and CEO following the retirement of the current Director General and CEO, Giovanni Bisignani, next year.
Saudi Arabia's national carrier has agreed a new codeshare with Air France- KLM which opens the door to the airline becoming part of the Sky Team global alliance.
A cracked pipe that feeds oil into the High Pressure (HP)/Intermediate Pressure (IP) bearing structure of the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine is said to have been the cause of the engine failure on the Qantas A380 in Singapore last month.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) announced today that Al Bateen Executive Airport handled nearly 100 private aircraft movements coinciding with the Ethiad Airways Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Turkish Technic, had signed maintenance services agreements for one base maintenance C check on B737NG (VQ-BEO) and one base maintenance A check on B737NG (VQ-BOY) with Yakutia Airlines.
