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UAE Wins Membership in Arab Civil Aviation Council
2018-05-18 Read More...
The UAE, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority, won a membership in the Executive Council of the Arab Civil Aviation Organisation (ACAC) during the 24th General Assembly Meeting held in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday 9th of May,

Aircraft Movements in Dubai Rise by 50% in 8 Years
2018-05-15 Read More...
Air Traffic Control (ATC) is the cornerstone of the aviation sector and Dubai has implemented the most advanced procedure, keeping the safety of passengers and their timely travel as their ultimate priority and

City, University of London Launches Master of Science in Airport Management
2018-05-15 Read More...
City, University of London’s Dubai Centre has announced the launch of a Master of Science (MSc) in Airport Management for Junior Managers looking to boost their career prospects in today’s fast-growing airport

Emirates Aviation University Holds 29th Graduation Ceremony
2018-05-14 Read More...
In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group, Emirates Aviation University held its 29th graduation ceremony at its main campus in Dubai Academic City, celebrating the

Gulf Air Hosts Brand Unveiling Event
2018-05-11 Read More...
Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), Gulf Air, the Kingdom’s national carrier, hosted a brand unveiling event gathering key government

Global Airport Projects Valued at $721.7 Billion
2018-05-10 Read More...
If there is one thing which is constant, it is new airports

Emirates Group Reports 67% Profit Growth
2018-05-10 Read More...
The Emirates Group announced its 30th consecutive year of profit and steady business

Dammam Airports Company Signs Two Agreements
2018-05-09 Read More...
Dammam Airports Company (DACO) has signed two strategic agreements at the 18th Airport Show, taking place from 7-9 May in Dubai,

Over 300 Exhibitors Join Dubai Airport Show 2018
2018-05-08 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group and Patron of Airport Show, opened the Airport Show in Dubai on

Saudi Arabian Airlines to Boost Fleet to 200 Jets by 2020
2018-05-03 Read More...
Saudi Arabian Airlines aims to increase its fleet strength from 147 planes at present to 200 jetliners over the next two years as part of its aggressive expansion strategy, said its top official in an interview to CNN, Trade Arabia

Strata, Dema Sign Cooperation Agreement
2018-05-03 Read More...
Strata Manufacturing PJSC (Strata), the advanced composite aerostructures manufacturing company wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), has signed a Cooperation Agreement (CA) with Dema SpA, the Italian aerospace company

Lockheed Martin’s CEO Addresses Global Aerospace Summit
2018-05-01 Read More...
Collaborations that focus on shared opportunity, growth and progress are critical for global security, said the Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin at the Global Aerospace Summit in Abu Dhabi which kicked off on

Global Aerospace Summit 2018 Kicks Off in Abu Dhabi
2018-04-30 Read More...
Defining the future of aerospace, mass transportation and urban mobility will be the central focus of day one at the Global Aerospace Summit 2018, which is taking place from 30 April to 2 May 2018 in Abu Dhabi at the St. Regis hotel on Saadiyat

Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner for Gulf Air
2018-04-30 Read More...
Boeing and Gulf Air celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner for the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The airplane also debuts the carrier's new

Gulfstream to Build New Service Center at Savannah
2018-04-26 Read More...
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced plans to build a new service center at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in response to its growing customer fleet’s needs for maintenance and service. The service center is expected to open in the

UL Targets Drone Market in Middle East & North Africa
2018-04-25 Read More...
American safety science company UL has created a platform designed to help ensure the safety of lithium-ion battery powered Unmanned Aerial Systems (AUS), as drone technology is expected to flow into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in

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