Middle East & North Africa

Rolls-Royce announced today that it has won an order worth $350m from Egyptair for extended TotalCare® long-term services for 12 Airbus A330 aircraft.
MRO

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been awarded the prestigious title of 'World's Leading Airline' for a second consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA).
Air Transport

Saudi Arabian Airlines and Boeing today announced an order for 12 Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes, with an option for 10 more. The order is valued at $ 3.3 billion at average list prices.
Air Transport

Turkish Technic, had signed a C Check maintenance services agreement for one base maintenance C check on an Airbus A320 for Amsterdam Airlines. Maintenance works will be carried at Turkish Technic's facilities in Istanbul, Turkey by the end of this month.
MRO

Chinese and American investors have joined together to buy a majority shareholding in Turkish MRO provider My Technic.
MRO

Flydubai has selected AIMS Corp for its Crew Management and Operations Control Requirements the “state-of-the-art,” technologically advanced, “low-cost” Airline Information Management.
Air Transport

Flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline, made another double route announcement today to take the airline's network to 28 destinations. Flights to the Saudi city, Abha, and the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat, will begin later this month.
Airports & Networks

Turkish Airlines
Aerospace

Turkish Airlines
Aerospace

Turkish Airlines
Aerospace

Turkish Airlines
Aerospace

Turkish Airlines
Aerospace

Over 33 international exhibitors, specialised providers and industry suppliers have confirmed participation for the 11th edition of Airport Show Dubai, REED Exhibitions Middle East announced today.
Aerospace

The 4th edition of the Dubai Helishow, the Middle East's largest trade show for the helicopter industry, came to an end yesterday.
Aerospace

Boeing has signed a deal with Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) for KAI to design, develop and manufacture the Conformal Weapons Bay (CWB) for the F-15 Silent Eagle.
Defense

The potential growth for business aviation in the Gulf is being held back because of a lack of appropriate facilities at the region's airports according to the head of the industry in the Middle East.
Aerospace

Gulfstream announced today that the FAA and EASA have certified the jet-maker's large-cabin aircraft to the Stage 4 noise standard and the Chapter 4 noise requirement, respectively.
Business Aviation

Royal Jordanian Airlines has completed the first cabin modernisation of its A340 fleet.
Interiors & Connectivity

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has announced a new senior appointment.
Maintenance & Training

Flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline, today announced sale and leaseback agreements on four Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft worth US$320m at list prices with aircraft leasing group Avolon.
Aerospace

The UAE has announced that it will take delivery of 60 BlackHawk utility helicopters, with a direct order from Sikorsky for 20 UH-60L BlackHawks worth $300 million.
Defense

With just over a month to go before the largest business aviation event in the Middle East takes place, show organisers F&E Aerospace held a press conference in Abu Dhabi to outline the show's potential
Aerospace

At the Air Power Middle East conference held in Doha yesterday, Craig Penrice, Typhoon Test Pilot for BAE Systems and Eurofighter, gave a presentation on the future capability requirements for a fighter aircraft.
Defense

The fourth edition of the Dubai Helishow opened its doors today at the Dubai Airport Expo Centre, inaugurated by Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Art.
Aerospace

RAK Airways has announced the signing of a key cooperation agreement with RAK Insurance, as the airline continues to add to its' range of value-added services
Aerospace