Bulgaria's BH Air has signed an aircraft and landing gear maintenance services contract with Turkish Technic, to cover RIB-5 inspection (modification and corrosion repair as required) of three A320s and landing gear overhaul for specified aircraft.
Qatar Airways has introduced its flagship Boeing 777 aircraft for the first time on one of its European routes, operating daily between London Heathrow and its Doha hub.
As Eid al-Fitr, the holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, approaches Oman Air has put together some special deals for those who want to celebrate by visiting relatives or holidaying in the Middle East and beyond.
The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority in conjunction with conference organiser Naseba are to host another Doha Aviation Summit following the success of the event last year.
An Austrian flight support service company for business aviation is aiming at increasing its activities in the Middle East with a new full service package.
Conference organizers Aeropodium have announced the second Annual Aviation Asset Management Middle East conference will take place in Dubai in December.
Gulf Air has today launched a community outreach campaign to support local charities registered with Bahrain's Ministry of Social Development by providing a number of tickets to these institutions to give individuals who wish to travel on religious pilgrimages.
The pilots of the UPS freighter which crashed in Dubai on Friday night have been named as Captain Doug Lampe, 48, of Kentucky, and First Officer Matthew Bell, 38, of Florida. The information was released last night along with news that the aircraft's voice recorder has been found.
UAE Air Crash investigators are at the scene of the fatal crash of a UPS freighter just 18km from Dubai International Airport. Both crew members died after reporting a fire in the cockpit after take-off from the nearby airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have approved two Boeing Training Boeing 787 Dreamliner Full Flight Simulators, manufactured by Thales, to Interim Level C.
Eclipse Aerospace, in conjunction with SimCom Training Centers, today announced the FAA has awarded Level D certification of the EA500 full motion simulators located in Orlando, Florida.
The inaugural flight for Etihad Crystal Cargo's new A330-200 freighter aircraft took place on Saturday 28 August and was a special charter carrying medical and humanitarian supplies to Pakistan.
More than 6,000 children have taken part in the 'Reach for the Sky' project launched earlier this Ramadan by the Emirates Foundation for Philanthropy in cooperation with Sesame Workshop, sponsored by Mubadala Aerospace and supported by Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi.
Yesterday's flight by EK 797 to the Emirates's 105th destination, heralds the creation of the only non-stop scheduled passenger link between Dubai and Senegal. The new route cuts current journey times to Dakar by around eight hours.
On Saturday 28 August, a special charter carrying medical and humanitarian supplies to Pakistan signalled the inaugural flight for Etihad Crystal Cargo's new A330-200 freighter aircraft.
As investment in the UAE's aviation sector reaches to over Dh500 billion, and with eight growing international airports, security concerns are becoming increasingly critical.
Gulf Air has introduced a new incentive for its Frequent Flyer Programme (FFP) members travelling from Bahrain and London. The airline's FFP members can now redeem their earned miles for excess baggage when departing from Bahrain International Airport or London Heathrow Airport to their respective destinations. This new incentive was officially launched on August 1 in London, following its successful introduction in Bahrain on June 1.
Emirates' expanding A380 fleet is generating interest from airports across the world as Manchester becomes the latest city to be served by the superjumbo.
Talks between Qatar Airways and Canadian manufacturer Bombardier over the purchase of the C-Series narrowbody jet are back on track following a spat at the recent Farnborough Air Show.
Aircraft interiors specialists are used to unusual requests from customers. But Canadian completions firm, Flying Colours has just added a new skill set to its product offering.
