The UAE's GCAA has initiated an Air Services Agreement and signed a MoU with Civil Aviation Authority of Colombia to increase flights between the two countries.
The Ukraine is to supply two air ambulance versions of the Antonov An-74 aircraft to Libya within a year, says Dmytro Kiva CEO of Antonov state aircraft-building corporation
SITA, the airline IT specialist,has today announced it has signed a seven-year contract to implement and maintain a global hybrid network solution for Syrian Arab Airlines in a major upgrade.
Dubai Airshow 2009 will break all its previous exhibition space records with the addition of a fourth exhibition hall, sponsored and hosted by the Dubai-based international airline, Emirates.
Jazeera Airways announced the launch of its newest route from Kuwait to the Red Sea coastal town and popular summer holiday resort of Hurghada in Egypt.
Emirates and the Engine Alliance have signed a fleet management agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the GP7200 engines that power its A380 fleet.
The upcoming Lebanese elections are driving air traffic to new highs for this time of the year. And airlines based in the UAE have seen bookings shoot up and are making adjustments to facilitate the additional demand. However, they are not "cashing in on the opportunities". The fares remained unchanged so far, the Gulf News has reported.
Emirates scored a double whammy yesterday as two of its A380 super jumbos jetted off from Dubai to the opposite ends of the globe, marking the aviation world's first A380 commercial services to Bangkok and Toronto.
The region's first airport exclusively for business aviation is expected to receive full certification this summer from the authorities according Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) reported The National.
Chromalloy the supplier of advanced repairs and services for aviation gas turbines and manufactured engine components has announced a new global sales structure to offer its customers a higher level of service and support.
Royal Jordanian will increase its total weekly services from Amman to Beirut to 28 with the introduction of its fourth daily flight. And is restarting services to Benghazi, Libya after gap of around 30 years today.
UK flag-carrier British Airways has resumed Saudi Arabian services after a four-year halt with the first of its five weekly services to Jeddah and Riyadh touching down yesterday.
The development of political, economic, cultural and tourism bonds between the UAE and Turkey were enhanced today by the launch of Etihad Airways' new flights to Istanbul.
With the start of the summer period drawing near, Etihad Airways has taken the opportunity to advise its customers of the best ways that they can help the airline ensure that punctuality remains high during June, July and August.
Airlines will now be able to get a lot closer to their passengers including their likes and dislikes, thanks to an innovation called Customer Journey, from the airline IT specialist, SITA, which provides a 'live' record of the passenger's experience with the airline right down to seat preference, meal choice and the last time they made a complaint.
Italian-Anglo helicopter manufacturer Agusta Westland has won an order from Egypt's Petroleum Air Services for two AW139 helicopters plus an option for two further models of the medium twins.
Jazeera Airways has announced a twice weekly service to the Turkish city of Antalya beginning from June 4. One way fares will start from $100 including taxes and fees, the airline said. The service will run on Thursday and Saturday.
