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Emirates Orders 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliner Airplanes
2019-11-21 Read More...
Boeing and Emirates announced they have finalized a purchase agreement for 30 787-9 Dreamliner airplanes, valued at $8.8 billion according to list

Air Arabia Orders 120 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
2019-11-20 Read More...
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low cost carrier, has signed a firm order for 120 Airbus aircraft comprising 73 A320neos, 27 A321neos and 20

Emirates Orders 50 A350XWB at Dubai Airshow
2019-11-20 Read More...
Airbus and Emirates Airline have signed a purchase agreement for 50 A350-900s - Airbus’ newest generation widebody

Gulfstream Showcases Three Business Jets at Dubai Airshow
2019-11-20 Read More...
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. is exhibiting three business jets at the ongoing Dubai Airshow (17-21 November): the Gulfstream G650ERTM (photo), the newly-in-service Gulfstream G600TM and the high-tech Gulfstream G500TM. The aircraft are part

The Helicopter Company Promotes its Global Presence at Dubai Airshow
2019-11-19 Read More...
The Helicopter Company (THC), a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, is participating as a Platinum Sponsor at the Dubai Airshow which was launched Sunday at Al Maktoum International Airport - Dubai World Central

Qatar Airways Places $4 Billion Order for LEAP-1A Engines
2019-11-18 Read More...
Qatar Airways announced it has ordered CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of 50 Airbus A321neo family aircraft, placing the largest A321neo order ever in the Middle

Emirates Set for Major Presence at Dubai Airshow
2019-11-18 Read More...
Emirates is showcasing its full family of commercial and training aircraft at Dubai Airshow taking place from 17 to 21 November

Dubai Airshow to Open Sunday
2019-11-15 Read More...
The Dubai Airshow is set to open on Sunday attracting the global aerospace industry to DWC, Dubai Airshow Site for the five day

Dubai Airshow 2019 to Host Space Pavilion
2019-11-14 Read More...
The addition of the Space Pavilion at the Dubai Airshow 2019 comes at an ideal time, given the increasing investment in the space sector. In particular, 2019 is an exciting year for the UAE space

Airlines, Airports Spent $50 Billion on IT in 2018
2019-11-13 Read More...
Airlines and airports spent a record $50 billion in 2018 on IT to support improvements to the passenger journey and are now beginning to enjoy the benefit of that investment, said SITA, a major IT provider for the air transport industry in a new

Cargo Connect Returns to Dubai Airshow 2019
2019-11-13 Read More...
Cargo Connect returns to DWC, Dubai Airshow Site during the Dubai Airshow to focus on technology innovations that are disrupting the cargo

GACA President Joins 5th Meeting of Middle East Civil Aviation Authorities
2019-11-07 Read More...
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), headed by its President, Abdulhadi Al Mansouri, participated in the fifth meeting of the Presidents and Directors of the Civil Aviation Authorities in the Middle

Qatar Airways Becomes New Client of CEFA Aviation
2019-11-06 Read More...
Qatar Airways, operating more than 250 aircraft, signed up with the flight data animation company CEFA Aviation to better analyze its

Etihad Cargo Launches State-of-the-Art Cargo Control Centre
2019-11-06 Read More...
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has taken its data-driven digitalization journey another step forward with the launch of its state-of-the-art Cargo Control Centre (CCC) at its head office in Abu

Collins Aerospace to Expand Casablanca Operations by 40%
2019-11-04 Read More...
At a recent ceremony with Madame Afaf Saidi, a representative of the Moroccan Department of Industry, Collins Aerospace Systems laid the first stone for the expansion of its site in

Leading Helicopter Companies to Join Dubai Airshow
2019-10-31 Read More...
The Dubai Airshow, the largest aerospace event in the Middle East, will bring together key players from all aspects of the aerospace industry, including the world’s leading helicopter

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