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Etihad Q1 Revenues Up 21%
2011-04-24 Read More...
Abu Dhabi based Etihad Airways reported first quarter revenues of $770 million, up 21.2% compared to $635 million in Q1 last year, attributable to strong performances in both passenger and cargo

UAE to Get AIM-9X-2 & Other Tactical Missiles
2011-04-21 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of 218 AIM-9X-2 SIDEWINDER Block II Tactical

Defeating the Global IED Threat Conference
2011-04-20 Read More...
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) have become the key weapon of choice for insurgents around the

Maritime Piracy Summit in Dubai
2011-04-19 Read More...
Government officials and shipping industry leaders representing over 50 countries met in Dubai on Monday to discuss key maritime piracy issues and 'find out ways to eradicate the

OVL: ME &Africa Distributor for Schutt Industries
2011-04-16 Read More...
Schutt Industries, the leading manufacturer of trailers for the US Military, including the Light Tactical Trailer (LTT) announced at the IDEX show in Abu

Maiden Flight for UAE’s 1st A330 MRTT
2011-04-13 Read More...
The first Airbus Military A330 MRTT for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force has successfully completed its maiden flight following conversion of the aircraft in Madrid.

UAE Order Drives Pilatus to a Record Year
2011-04-13 Read More...
2010 proved to be another year of new records for Pilatus Aircraft Ltd, with the company generating its highest ever sales revenue and operating

NATO Ships on a 5-Day Visit to UAE
2011-04-12 Read More...
NATO's maritime coordination with GCC countries has come a long way since the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative, launched in the Turkish capital in June

Global Space & Satellite Forum 2011
2011-04-09 Read More...
Commercial opportunities, along with military and humanitarian demands driving the need for sustainable space and satellite programs across the Middle East, will be in focus at the Global Space and Satellite Forum (GSSF)

ADSB Launches Al Dhafra Vessel for the UAE Navy
2011-04-06 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Ship Building, the leading shipbuilder and naval support services provider in the Gulf region and a strategic affiliate of Mubadala, has announced the launch of “Al Dhafra”, the third vessel of the Baynunah Corvette Class Program for the

GCC Denounces Iran's Interference
2011-04-05 Read More...
The GCC Ministerial Council expressed concern over Iran's ongoing interference in the GCC countries' internal affairs by conspiring against their national

25th Boeing 777 Delivered to Qatar Airways
2011-04-05 Read More...
Qatar Airways, the flag carrier of the State of Qatar, received its 25th 777 aircraft from Boeing

Al-Zayani: New GCC Secretary General
2011-04-01 Read More...
Outgoing Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Attiyah celebrated Wednesday the Secretary General-designate Dr. Abdullatif Rashid

The 4th Geospatial Intelligence Middle East
2011-03-31 Read More...
Keynote speakers from organizations such as NATO, Dubai Municipality, and the Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre have confirmed their participation in the 4th annual Geospatial Intelligence Middle

Emirates Heading to “Record Breaking” Year
2011-03-29 Read More...
Emirates said it had repaid a $500 million bond that was due this month and it is on course for a "record breaking" financial

UAE to Send 12 Planes for Libya Mission
2011-03-26 Read More...
The UAE will send 12 planes to take part in operations to enforce the no-fly zone in Libya, the state news agency said on Friday.

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