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Middle East Air Passenger Demand to Grow 4.6% Annually
2015-12-03 Read More...
The Middle East is leading the world with air passenger demand expected to expand 4.6% annually for the next two decades, said the Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association

TRJet Positioned to Meet Regional OEM Demands
2015-12-02 Read More...
Global passenger air traffic is projected to double over the next 15 years with 6.6 billion travelers anticipated by 2030, according to a report from the latest bi-annual meeting of the Global Aerospace Summit

Oman Air Awards Participants of Business Continuity Project
2015-12-01 Read More...
Under the patronage of HE Mohsin bin Khamis Al Balushi Adviser - Ministry of Commerce & Industry, board member of Oman Air and with the presence of other dignitaries an award ceremony was held at Golden Tulip Hotel

Saudi Business Aviation Conference Concludes in Hail
2015-11-30 Read More...
Kingdom Business Aviation Conference 2015, held on 24th - 25th November 2015 at the Maghwat Conference Center in Hail, Saudi Arabia was inaugurated by H.R.H Prince Saud bin Abdul Muhsin Al Saud (photo), Governor of

MTU Wins New Maintenance Agreement for 24 Royal Jordanian Engines
2015-11-30 Read More...
MTU Maintenance, one of the world’s leading engine maintenance providers, continues to be the exclusive MRO provider for Royal Jordanian’s V2500 engines on its fleet of A320 family of

Etihad, Masdar Institute Sign Research Agreement
2015-11-25 Read More...
Etihad Airways and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate level, research-oriented university based in the UAE, have signed a research agreement to develop a fog

UTC Aerospace, Revima to Provide Landing Gear Repair to Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER
2015-11-23 Read More...
UTC Aerospace Systems and Revima Group announced a long-term agreement to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for landing gear systems on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft operated by

Saudi Arabia to Start Privatizing its Airports Early 2016
2015-11-20 Read More...
Saudi Arabia will begin privatizing its airports and related services in the first quarter of 2016, the country's civil aviation authority said, as the Kingdom seeks ways to support state finances due to lower oil

Iran to Host Airport, Aviation Development Forum
2015-11-19 Read More...
The Iran Airport, Aviation Development Forum (IAADF) will take place on 16-17 February 2016 at the Parsian Hotel Azadi in

Qatar Airways Concludes Successful Week at Dubai Airshow
2015-11-17 Read More...
Qatar Airways concluded a successful week at last week’s Dubai Airshow, showcasing three of its latest-generation aircraft, the Airbus A350, A380 and the airline’s 25th Boeing Dreamliner, the

SAEI, Air France Industries KLM E&M to Set Up Joint Component MRO Services
2015-11-17 Read More...
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFIKLM E&M), and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI), the leading aviation technical solutions provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have signed an agreement to enter into a long

SAEI Launches SR 2.87 Billion MRO Facility
2015-11-16 Read More...
At last week’s Dubai Airshow, Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) announced the launch of the largest state-of-the-art facilities in the Middle East for civil and military technical aviation services located at the northeast of King

Emirates, GE Aviation Sign US$16 Billion Engine Services Deal
2015-11-13 Read More...
Emirates signed a $16 billion (USD) OnPointSM solution agreement with GE Aviation for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of the GE9X engines that will power the airline’s fleet of 150 Boeing 777X aircraft over a period of 12 years. This is

Strata Unveils New Aerostructures R&D Unit
2015-11-13 Read More...
Strata Manufacturing PJSC (Strata), the advanced composite aerostructures manufacturing facility wholly owned by Mubadala Development Company, announced it has set up a new Research & Development

Abu Dhabi Aviation to Acquire 15 AgustaWestland Helicopters
2015-11-12 Read More...
Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced that Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) has agreed to acquire 15 helicopters from the AW Family, comprising the AW169 light intermediate, AW139 intermediate and AW189 super medium twin

Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI), Lufthansa Technik Sign MoU
2015-11-12 Read More...
On the occasion of the Dubai Airshow 2015, Lufthansa Technik AG and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI), the Aircraft Maintenance arm of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), have signed an agreement to enter into a strategic

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