flydubai has announced it is to add Sulaimaniyah in Iraq and Yerevan in Armenia to its list of routes taking Dubai's first low cost airline's network to 26 destinations.
Etihad Airways was ranked number two in the 'Top Airlines Global' category in the 23rd annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Travel Awards, one of the top international travel awards programmes.
Dassault Falcon has appointed Jeddah-based Saudia Private Aviation Engineering and Maintenance (SPA-E&M) as a Line Service Centre, expanding the Falcon Authorised Service Centre Network (ASC) in the Middle East.
The Lebanese cargo airline Trans Mediterranean Airways (TMA) and the country's air carrier Med Airways, which share one management, have chosen Lufthansa Consulting to support both airlines in their preparation process towards achieving the IATA Operational Safety Audit, IOSA.
Boeing Business Jets today announced that the Rockwell Collins Enhanced Vision System (EVS) has been certified by the FAA on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ), an Air National Guard C-40. The Rockwell Collins EVS is available to current and future BBJ operators as a post-production modification.
Air transport IT provider SITA has today announced details of a high tech acquisition designed to put it in a leading position in the area of mobile resource management solutions for efficient airport operations.
The demand for business jets in the MENA region has dropped dramatically over the past year but growth in the region is still high and MENA will continue to play an important part of the world's business aviation market.
RAK Airways has increased the frequency of its Calicut flights to meet high passenger demand. Effective October 31st, 2010 the carrier will offer five flights a week to Calicut departing from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport at 1610.
With the world economy pinning its hopes on emerging markets to power growth and recovery, logistics specialist DHL has identified three main barriers limiting potential success: high customs costs, slow market liberalization and under-developed distribution channels.
At the World Hi-Tech Forum 2010: Focus UAE, held on 14 October at The Dorchester Hotel in London, Dr Ali M. Al-Khouri, director general of the Emirates Identity Authority, spoke on improvements in testing for identity in the UAE.
Kuwait's royal family is getting closer this week to receiving its new head-of state aircraft as Boeing is near to completing assembly of the first 747-8 Intercontinental.
Dubai Airshow organiser F&E Aerospace has confirmed the dates for the third Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) show in Dubai - 1 to 2 February 2012.
His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al Thani, the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the state of Qatar, has endorsed the Doha Aviation Summit (DAS) taking place from October 30th to November 1st 2010 in Doha, Qatar.
At the close of his first season racing in the UK, Ahmad Al Harthy, the racing driver sponsored by Oman Air, has achieved fourth place in the Pro-Am 1 class of the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship.
