Middle East & North Africa

Airports in the Middle East are investing hundreds of millions of dollars to enhance their infrastructures and facilities - particularly in acquiring electrical Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Airports & Networks

On World Pilots’ Day, Emirates is embarking on its next era of growth and global expansion, with its commitment to welcome over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways has launched a new corporate travel programme designed to enhance the business travel experience.
Emerging Technologies

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has said in its 2024 Annual Report for Saudi Vision 2030 that the civil aviation sector has witnessed significant transformations.
Air Transport

Jazeera Airways and HTS, the B2B division of Hopper, are to introduce Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) and Disruption Assistance For Any Reason (DAFAR) on the airline’s direct channels.
Emerging Technologies

Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 23.4 million guests in the first quarter of 2025.
Airports & Networks

Pegasus Airlines has said it has significantly enhanced customer and employee satisfaction through its collaboration with Microsoft, leveraging Azure AI Services.
Emerging Technologies

The UAE, represented by the UAE Space Agency, has signed an MoU with Egypt, represented by the Egyptian Space Agency, to cooperate in space activities for peaceful purposes.
Space

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines launched their Joint Venture (JV) during a ceremony held at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai this week.
Airports & Networks

At Arabian Travel Market 2025, Emirates today received a delegation from Jamaica’s Ministry of Tourism.
Airports & Networks

IATA has released data for March 2025 global passenger demand for air travel.
Air Transport

Kuwait Airways and Emirates have signed an MoU to develop an interline agreement, offering passengers increased flight options.
Air Transport

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is continuing its expansion across the Mediterranean, with a new direct route linking Casablanca to Catania, Sicily, starting June 28, 2025.
Airports & Networks

Saudia Cargo and China Henan Aviation (CHAGC) have signed an MoU aiming to establish a robust air logistics bridge.
Air Transport

Qatar Airways is showcasing its cultural resonance and immersive innovation during The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025.
Aerospace

IATA has released a study measuring the significant economic and employment benefits aviation (including aviation-related tourism) generates for Egypt.
Air Transport

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines have launched a strategic partnership to expand service between Doha and Manila.
Airports & Networks

Flydubai was recognised with the “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” award for the second time at the 2025 Business Traveller Middle East Awards.
Aerospace

Jeff Massimilla, vice president of global engineering, design and technology from General Dynamics Land Systems, highlighted the growing importance of robotics and autonomous systems during the World Defence Industry 2024.
Defense

Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) met at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai to explore a potential expansion of their partnership.
Airports & Networks

AviaPro Consulting is expanding its footprint in the Middle East and Africa.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways has revealed its all-new Airbus A321LR, delivering wide-body comfort on short and medium-haul routes.
Interiors & Connectivity

Global aircraft lessor AviLease, headquartered in Saudi Arabia, has closed an unsecured revolving credit facility (RCF) of $1.5bn.
Aerospace

A delegation from Embraer concluded an official visit to Morocco to assess the country’s aerospace supply chain last week.
Air Transport

Emirates has collaborated with VisitBritain to boost inbound tourism to the UK during the Arabian Travel Market.
Airports & Networks