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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.

UAE-Based Rotana Jet Reveals Expansion Plans
2015-05-05 Read More...
UAE-based Rotana Jet plans to introduce new destinations and increase frequencies to its existing destinations.

King Fahd Int’l Airport Unveils First Saudi “Cargo Village”
2015-04-29 Read More...
King Fahd International Airport (KFIA), one of the region’s fastest growing and leading international airports, officially unveiled its “Cargo Village” earlier this month.

Honeywell Unveils New Weather Service for Pilots
2015-04-22 Read More...
Honeywell Aerospace (NYSE: HON) has released version 1 of a new online weather service that will provide pilots with continuously updated, in-flight weather information. The Weather Information Service, which is delivered through a mobile app and

China Airlines Relocates Regional Base to Dubai
2015-04-22 Read More...
China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, will relocate its regional base to Al Maktoum International at Dubai World Central (DWC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with effect immediately.

Rolls-Royce Wins $9.2 Billion Order from Emirates
2015-04-20 Read More...
Rolls-Royce has won its largest ever order, worth $9.2bn, to provide Trent 900 engines and TotalCare® service support to Emirates. The engines will power 50 Airbus A380 aircraft that will enter service from 2016.

Honeywell, Inmarsat, Kymeta to Launch New Wireless System
2015-04-20 Read More...
Honeywell Aerospace, Inmarsat and Kymeta are currently working on the development of a new, higher-speed Ka-Band wireless antenna for business and commercial aircraft customers around the world.

Oman Air, Cargolux Sign Joint Venture Agreement
2015-04-20 Read More...
Oman Air, the sultanate's national carrier, has signed a joint venture agreement with Luxembourg-based Cargolux Airlines International to develop the Muscat Airport as a logistics hub for air cargo between India, China, Africa, Europe and the US.

Diehl Aerosystems at Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg
2015-04-14 Read More...
Diehl Aerosystems, a first-tier supplier and partner for avionics and cabin integration to the big aircraft manufacturers and a retrofitting specialist for aircraft operators, is exhibiting at this year's Aircraft Interiors Expo from April 14-16 in

Air Algerie to Receive 3 Airbus A330-200 with New Cabin
2015-04-07 Read More...
On the occasion of the visit to Toulouse of Boultif Mohamed Salah, the CEO of Algeria’s flag-carrier airline, Air Algérie presented its new cabin to the media.

Etihad Wins Approval for 33.3% Investment in Swiss Airline
2015-04-06 Read More...
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, said its 33.3% investment in the Swiss regional carrier Darwin Airline has been approved by Switzerland’s Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA).

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