Universal Weather and Aviation, announced today that its RAD-compliant, optimized online flight planning system - UVflightplanner.com - for business aviation, now performs integrated fuel tankering calculations.
Libyan Airlines and OnAir today announced an agreement to install full SwiftBroadband Mobile OnAir and WiFi Internet OnAir inflight passenger communications services aboard their fleet of brand-new long-range Airbus A330 aircraft. Libyan Airlines are expecting delivery of the first A330 in June 2011.
Emirates Group has posted a record profit increase of 248 percent the Dubai company said today, describing the results as outstanding in a year fraught with worldwide market instability and economic uncertainty.
Former Bombardier business aircraft chief John Lawson, has been named as the chairman of the Project Phoenix company - the Dubai headquartered conversions business
StandardAero, a Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) company, announced today that it has named Marc Wittingen, Director of International Sales for the company's Airlines & Fleets business sector
Etihad Airways has appointed Roy Kinnear as the new Senior Vice President of Etihad Crystal Cargo, replacing Executive Vice President Des Vertannes, who is leaving Etihad to take up a senior role with IATA as Global Head of Cargo.
Abu Dhabi International Airport received the international accolade of 'Best Cargo Airport 2010' at an award ceremony in London last night, as part of the 27th annual 'Air Cargo News Awards'. The Award recognises ADAC's investment and rapid growth of cargo over the last 12 months.
The Jordanian Special Operations Forces and the Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis, INEGMA, held the Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference (MESOC) for the fifth consecutive time.
The newly GCAA-certified Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, the Gulf Region's first and only dedicated private aviation airport, has announced a 30% increase in aircraft movements in the first quarter of 2010 versus the same period last year.
The mission capabilities of Eurocopter helicopters produced for Middle East military services and law enforcement agencies are being highlighted at this week's 2010 Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX) in Jordan.
Emirates is to launch flights to Baghdad from 1st July 2010. Baghdad will be Emirates' 103rd international destination and one of six new destinations to be launched by the airline this year including Tokyo, which began on 28th March, Amsterdam, Prague, Madrid and Dakar.
Ethiopian officials are expressing anger and concern that Lebanese government has failed to release the preliminary investigation report into the crash of an Ethiopian airlines plane that plunged into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after takeoff from Beirut on the early morning of January 25 despite having received the report from the French air crash investigators, the BEA more than two months ago.
Dubai-headquartered flight services company JetEx says it is continuing its global expansion and will be announcing a new FBO when the business aviation industry meets at MEBA in December.
Qatari-owned Rizon Jet aircraft in the UK will be managed by a new company called Oryx and Oryx will place all maintenance and technical support work with Rizon Jet at the Qatar company's new Biggin Hill facility.
EGYPTAIR Maintenance & Engineering and A J Walter Aviation, the independent aircraft spares specialist, are working together to support the newly established Air Arabia Egyptian fleet of A320 aircraft.
Jet Aviation will be marketing the concept of blended winglets on Hawker 800 aircraft throughout the Middle East and North Africa following a new agreement between the Swiss company, which has a facility in Dubai, and Aviation Partners of the USA,
