Business jet customers are for the first time, able to use JetCard services for travel within the Middle East, as Private jet provider Air Partner unveiled today a third service area to its JetCard product.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport at Jebel Ali in Dubai has granted a fuel concession to Shell Aviation - the aviation arm of Royal Dutch Shell with its regional headquarters in Dubai.
Sir Maurice Flanagan KBE BA Hon.FRAeS FCILT, Executive Vice Chairman of Emirates Airline & Group, has been awarded The Guild Award of Honour by The Guild of Air Pilots & Air Navigators (GAPAN) in recognition of his `unsurpassed achievements in the airline industry and outstanding lifetime contribution to aviation`.
Emirates Airlines was named the winner of the prestigious Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) Airline of the Year Award for 2010 at a gala reception in Singapore yesterday evening.
Emivest Aerospace - Dubai owned manufacturer of the SJ30 - has announced that it has petitioned for restructuring under the provisions of Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code.
Reuters reported that yesterday the US Defense Department notified Congress that it wants to sell Saudi Arabia up to $60bn worth of aircraft and weapons.
Over the last few months, the innovative provider of VIP Inflight Catering Technology has further extended its global network to include an additional sixty-five catering partners in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the United States ensuring its on-line ordering platform remains by far the most comprehensive in the market.
Sikorsky Aircraft will design, build and fly two prototype light tactical helicopters as the follow-on advancement to the X2 Technology demonstrator aircraft that unofficially shattered the helicopter world speed record here in September with a flight speed of 250 knots (287 mph).
Abdul Wahab Teffaha, Secretary General of Arab Air Carriers Organisation, has outlined key issues in his address at the AGM in Cairo starting with the Global Economic Crises.
Civil Aviation Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain (CAA) and Farnborough International Limited (FIL) have announced the early committment of a number of industry leading participants for the Bahrain International Airshow which will be held in 2012 under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
Bombardier has selected GE Aviation to provide the integrated powerplant system for the new Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets, launching the development of a new business jet engine for GE, currently called the TechX engine.
Boeing Business Jets today announced the first certification and installation of Panasonic Avionics Corporation's in-flight wireless high-speed broadband service, eXConnect, on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) aircraft.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for coordinated efforts to deal with the challenges of growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
The chance for leaders of some of the Gulf's major airlines to defend the region's carriers following the recent international row over alleged unfair competition, will rise e at the Doha Aviation Summit, which is being held from October 30th - November 1st, 2010 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Doha.
The prospects of the supersonic business jet from developer Aerion has come a little closer following preliminary results from a new round of flight tests carried out in collaboration with NASA's Dryden Flight Research Centre which achieved a top speed of Mach 2.0.
Saudi Arabian aircraft management company Aviation Link has turned to Lufthansa Technik to help support it through the final stages of manufacture of the world's first VIP version of the Boeing 777-200ER
