Middle East & North Africa

As part of its 10 year Middle East celebration, Execujet Middle East is offering a 10% discount on all scheduled maintenance labour booked or carried out before 1st February 2010.
Business Aviation

Dubai-based Execujet Middle East is using the Dubai Airshow to celebrate its tenth anniversary in the region - and signal that the business aviation industry in the region is showing positive signs of recovery
Safety, Ops & Regulation

In this 12-minute podcast we look at day one of the 2009 Dubai Airshow, tell you the headline news and talk to industry experts with our three special features.
Aerospace

Selex Galileo's Unmanned Aerial System Falco will soon be engaged in a series of flight campaigns for potential customers in the Gulf region, the company said at the show today.
Defense

Usually when people celebrate a birthday they receive presents, but one exhibitor at the show has decided to do things the other way around.
MRO

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) is at the Dubai Airshow in force with the display of five models of its family of aircraft, And to add to the excitement around its display, Hawker 4000 owner and professional golfer Sergio Garcia will be on hand on Monday to share his experiences
Business Aviation

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has selected Rockwell Collins communication, navigation and surveillance systems to be offered as baseline equipment for line fit on 70 of the company's new Airbus A320 aircraft. Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled from 2011 through 2015.
Emerging Technologies

The Airbus A380 arriving for the Dubai Airshow yesterday brought with it eight tonnes of humanitarian aid. The delivery, facilitated by the Airbus Corporate Foundation boosted crucial stocks at Action Against Hunger's hub in the emirate – strategically located to serve a global effort.
Air Transport

Organisers of the Dubai Airshow, which begins its five-day run at the Airport Expo Dubai tomorrow say they will this week welcome 73 delegations from 40 countries, with the Middle East and North Africa accounting for more than a third.
Aerospace

Though Boeing have given presentations about the AH-6i at the United States Army's Aviation Symposium and Exposition and at the Paris Air Show they chose to unveil the new variant of the Boeing H-6 (formerly McDonnell Douglas, formally Hughes) at Dubai.
Defense

Strata, the composites aero structures facility owned by Mubadala Development Company today celebrated its 12 month countdown to becoming a supplier to the global aerospace manufacturing industry.
Air Transport

In this 20-minute podcast we preview the 2009 Dubai Airshow, talk to industry experts, speak to the organisers and bring you three special features.
Aerospace

AeroDAC, the aerospace design and certification company, signed a business alliance agreement today with Saudi Arabia's Arabian Jets to deliver aviation design certification, training and consultancy services across the MENA region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

London-based business aviation charter business - The Charter Company has opened its first international office in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
Business Aviation

The Governor of the American state of Georgia, Sonny Perdue is to lead a 37-member delegation to the Dubai Airshow to seek opportunities to grow Georgia's aerospace sector, one of the state's strategic industries.
Maintenance & Training

The new engine nacelle maintenance and overhaul joint venture created by Air France Industries and Aircelle of the Safran group has been named Aerostructures Middle East Services (AMES).
Maintenance & Training

Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) announced today the signing of contracts with Jet Aviation, MSC Aviation, and Transaero for tailored pilot training at the Dubai centre for Boeing, Gulfstream, and Hawker aircraft platforms.
Business Aviation

Dubai International was been named the world's leading airport at the prestigious 16th World Travel Awards 2009.
Airports & Networks

Turkish charter company Pegasus Airlines used the World Travel Market to announce record growth. Chairman Ali Sabanci spoke at a special reception tonight in the City of London to coincide with World Travel Market 2009, with the Pegasus team flying in especially for the occasion.
Air Transport

A J Walter Aviation, the complete aircraft spares support specialist, has been selected as a preferred supplier by the airline Jordan Aviation and by the Hajj Commission of Iraq operating its aircraft under Amman's Royal Falcon Airlines.
MRO

British Airways today announced the launch of British Airways Business Opportunity Grants in the UAE, an initiative as part of the airline's commitment to keep entrepreneurship alive and to help stimulate local business.
Aerospace

On its first visit to a European travel fair in more than a decade, Iraq is attending World Travel Market in London with its partner Dunira Strategy to investigate market development opportunities. Led by the Tourism Board of Iraq, the delegation isalso participating in the World Tourism Organisation's Ministers' Summit.
Airports & Networks

Abu Dhabi is set to position itself as the champion of environmental issues by hosting a new international eco-tourism conference in 2010.
Airports & Networks

Aerospace and defence industry veteran Bruno Rambaud has joined Rockwell Collins as vice president and managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Rambaud, who has more than 20 years of industry experience, is responsible for developing the company's business and overseeing all Rockwell Collins' operations in the region.
Maintenance & Training

Marco Livadiotti, founder of Universal Touring Company, Yemen, has secured a prestigious World Travel Market Global Award in recognition of his lifelong commitment to promoting Yemen as a tourism destination.
Airports & Networks