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Khalifa University Opens Cyber Operations Centre of Excellence
2011-09-22 Read More...
Khalifa University, Cassidian and Emiraje Systems L.L.C. have opened a Cyber Operations Centre of Excellence on the Campus of Khalifa University in Abu

Cassidian to Supply Cryptographic Devices to UAE
2011-09-15 Read More...
Cassidian announced an agreement with Emiraje Systems LLC for the provision of ECTOCRYP cryptography products for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces Command and Control System

UAE to Use Aselsan’s Stabilized Gun Platforms
2011-09-13 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates Armed Forces have decided to use Aselsan Stabilized Gun Platforms on various types of boats that serve different applications and missions for the protection of the coasts and critical assets of the

Dubai Airport to be 2nd Busiest Worldwide
2011-09-06 Read More...
The Dubai International Airport will become the second busiest international airport in the world by November 2011, according to a new study by the Centre of Asia Pacific Aviation

Crisis & Emergency Management Conference (CEMC 2012)
2011-09-01 Read More...
The National Crisis & Emergency Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced that it commissioned the Institute for Near East & Gulf Military Analysis (INEGMA) to organize its annual Crisis & Emergency Management Conference

UAE Reduces $7bn Thaad Purchase
2011-08-26 Read More...
The UAE has trimmed what had been billed as a possible $7 billion purchase of an advanced US missile defense system but there are no major obstacles to its completion, Lockheed Martin Corp's lead executive on the deal said.

Airbus Eyes New Orders at Dubai Air Show
2011-08-25 Read More...
Plane maker Airbus will exceed its forecast for orders from the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region this year, helped by deals to be finalized at the Dubai Air Show in November, a Senior Executive

Dubai Airshow’s Gulf Aviation Training Event
2011-08-22 Read More...
The first annual Gulf Aviation Training Event (GATE 2011), part of November’s Dubai Airshow, announced its keynote speakers - Captain Randolph Babbitt, Administrator of the US FAA, and William Voss, CEO of US-based Flight Safety

GCAA: Digital Flight Data & Cockpit Voice Recorders in Abu Dhabi
2011-08-22 Read More...
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) opened a Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) laboratory at its corporate headquarter in Abu

Air Arabia Posts $13.8m Q2 Net Profit
2011-08-08 Read More...
Air Arabia, a leading low-cost carrier, has posted a net profit of Dh51 million ($13.88 million) for the second quarter of 2011, an increase of 2% compared to Dh50 million in the corresponding period in

UAE: Best Bet for a Rafale Deal?
2011-08-05 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates is France’s best bet in the short term for clinching an export deal for Dassault Aviation’s Rafale fighter jet, French Defense Minister Gerard Longuet recently

ISNR 2012 to Unveil Homeland Security Innovations
2011-08-05 Read More...
According to recent estimates, overall defense spending in the Middle East will hit USD 100 billion by 2015 with the bulk of expenditure expected to be focused on high-technology security systems and other sophisticated homeland security

The Middle East Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Conference
2011-08-03 Read More...
The Second Edition of MEISR - the Middle East Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Conference - will take place on December 12-13 in Abu Dhabi with the official support of the UAE Armed

Firex: Platinum Sponsor for Fire & Rescue Middle East
2011-08-02 Read More...
Emirates Fire Fighting Equipment Factory (Firex) will back an upcoming fire and rescue event in Abu Dhabi in the capacity of a Platinum

DAE Reaches Agreement with Existing Lenders
2011-07-19 Read More...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced today that it had successfully concluded discussions with its existing lenders and reached agreement on a new, 4-year credit facility to replace the existing credit facility maturing on 23 July 2011.

Al Ain Aerobic Show 2012 to Coincide with UAE National Day
2011-07-19 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has confirmed that the Al Ain Aerobatic Show - the Oasis City’s annual aerobatics display which is held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme

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