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Boeing’s Sustainable Aviation Biofuel at Expo Milano 2015
2015-05-28 Read More...
Boeing will showcase its global efforts to develop sustainable aviation biofuel at Expo Milano 2015’s USA Pavilion, which highlights American industry, products and entrepreneurship in sustainability, nutrition and health, technology and innovation.

DAE Sells StandardAero to Veritas Capital
2015-05-27 Read More...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell 100% of StandardAero to an affiliate of Veritas Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Middle East Airlines Orders One Embraer Legacy 500 Jet
2015-05-25 Read More...
Embraer Executive Jets today announced that Middle East Airlines – Air Liban (MEA) has placed an order for one midsize Legacy 500 and an option for a second aircraft of the same model. The delivery of this aircraft is scheduled for the fourth

Saudi Arabian Airlines to Add Over 80 Planes by 2020
2015-05-22 Read More...
National carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) plans to add more than 80 planes to its fleet by 2020, expanding its size by over two-thirds, a top executive was quoted as saying Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

Third GCC-EU Aviation Dialogue Concludes in Doha
2015-05-21 Read More...
The third round of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - European Union (EU) aviation dialogue concluded in Doha Tuesday, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.

Newest Gulfstream Aircraft Flies with Honeywell Touch
2015-05-21 Read More...
The all-new Gulfstream G500 successfully completed its first flight on May 18 with an integrated flight deck from Honeywell onboard. The company’s experimental test pilots checked all features of the Gulfstream Symmetry™ flight deck during their

Beechcraft to Enhance New King Air Turboprops
2015-05-21 Read More...
Beechcraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) that new production King Air turboprops will soon feature Rockwell Collins Pro Line

Honeywell Conducts Air Travel Survey in UAE
2015-05-19 Read More...
A survey conducted by Honeywell in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reveals air travel passengers are relying on new airport and in-flight technologies for a smarter, stress-free travel experience.

Abu Dhabi Airports, UAE University Sign Cooperation Deal
2015-05-19 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Airports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) to promote collaboration and strategic partnership between the two parties.

First PC-24 Business Jet Makes Maiden Flight
2015-05-14 Read More...
The first ever PC-24 Super Versatile Jet took off on its maiden flight earlier this week from Buochs airport. Close to 1,800 Pilatus staff, all of whom are directly or indirectly involved in the PC-24 project, were there to applaud the business jet

Dubai Hosts Biggest Airport Show
2015-05-11 Read More...
More than 300 exhibitors from 40 countries are in Dubai, UAE, for the biggest Airport Show which is also be hosting 8,000 aviation industry professionals on a 12,000 sq m of exhibition space, spread over three halls.

Siemens Presents Latest Solutions at Airport Show in Dubai
2015-05-11 Read More...
Siemens Logistics and Airport Solutions is presenting its complete portfolio for baggage, cargo, airport IT and related services at this year’s Airport Show in Dubai.

Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies Wins ICAO Award
2015-05-06 Read More...
The Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies (GCAS), the training arm of Abu Dhabi Airports based in Al Bateen Executive Airport, has been recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for delivering the most shared and validated

Iran Needs 400- 500 Airliners in Next Decade
2015-05-06 Read More...
Iran will need to acquire 400-500 airliners over the coming decade to renew its ageing fleet, suffering from years of U.S. sanctions over its controversial nuclear program, the country’s aviation chief

Qatar Airways to Boost US Service
2015-05-05 Read More...
Qatar Airways on Monday said it plans to expand its services to the US, in a move that rankled US airlines which accuse it of competing unfairly through state subsidies.

Airbus Awards TAI Production of A320 Section 19 Panels
2015-05-05 Read More...
Airbus and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) signed another work package deal in their ever growing relationship. The contract was signed Airbus and TAI Executives.

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