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Abu Dhabi Airport: Best Improvement Award
2010-03-11 Read More...
Abu Dhabi International Airport received the "Best Improvement Award" for the Middle Eastern region in 2009 from Airports Council International (ACI).The airport ranked top in eight customer service categories that demonstrate efficiency, service

Abu Dhabi to Install Surveillance Towers
2010-03-04 Read More...
Abu Dhabi's Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA) has awarded a contract worth $9 million to US-based ICx Technologies for setting up a network of surveillance towers all over the capital.Under the contract, ICx will provide their

ADTS Kicks Off Today!
2010-03-03 Read More...
The inaugural Aerospace & Defence Training Show (ADTS) was officially opened today at Dubai’s Airport Expo by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman Dubai Airports,

UAE Chief-of-Staff Visits S. Korea
2010-02-23 Read More...
Lt. Gen. Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief-of-Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, arrived in Seoul on Feb. 22 for a four-day visit, the Ministry of National Defense said.The visit by the UAE military leader comes amid high expectations that the two

ISNR to Discuss Role of Technology in Risk Prevention
2010-02-23 Read More...
The Ministry of Interior is organizing a technology and science security conference under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan - Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, with the

ANTONOV An-12 Banned from UAE Airspace
2010-02-19 Read More...
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) made a decision to ban ANTONOV An-12 aircraft from UAE's airspace effective March 1st,2010, stating that the move is aimed at raising safety standards in the civil aviation sector in the UAE.

BOEING Joins DIMDEX 2010
2010-02-15 Read More...
The 2nd Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2010) announced that Boeing signed a landmark agreement to exhibit for the first time at DIMDEX due to take place at the 15,000 sqm Doha Exhibition Centre from 29th to

UAE & Australia: Air Services Deal
2010-02-14 Read More...
The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) signed an air services agreement with the Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, to increase flights between the two

Adac, Al Jaber ink Al Bateen Airport Tenancy Deal
2010-02-08 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (Adac) has signed a landmark 10-year leasing deal with Al Jaber Aviation (AJA), which will see the new provider of VIP aviation based at Al Bateen Executive

GCC Plans Military Network Upgrade
2010-02-01 Read More...
Several Gulf states are planning to boost their command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4iSR) capabilities in response to evolving regional security requirements, said an industry

MRO Middle East Conference
2010-01-27 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation, will officially open MRO Middle East, the second edition of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul conference and exhibition, running from 28 February

Fincantieri: 2 Stealth Vessels to the UAE
2010-01-22 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates has signed to buy two 55-meter-long stealthy patrol vessels from Italian shipyard Fincantieri, the firm said Jan.

Intersec Opens in Dubai
2010-01-17 Read More...
Intersec, a major security and safety event, was inaugurated this morning (January 17) by Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in

Intersec 2010: 700 Exhibitors
2010-01-11 Read More...
Over 700 exhibitors will take part in an upcoming conference for security, health, safety and protection professionals in Dubai, said the

Financing of 6.7 billion Dhs for U.A.E Armed Forces
2010-01-05 Read More...
Waha Capital (PJSC) announced the closure of an AED 6.7 billion (USD 1.8 billion) military deal, to facilitate the U.A.E Armed Forces’ logistics, airlift and humanitarian aid programs through the purchase of transportation aircraft.

Emirates Takes Delivery of 6th A380
2009-12-13 Read More...
Emirates has taken delivery of its sixth Airbus A380 aircraft, forging ahead with its immense fleet expansion

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