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Selex SI Signs Contracts in Morocco
2010-02-01 Read More...
SELEX Sistemi Integrati, a Finmeccanica company, signed 2 contracts for a total value of EUR 7m with the Office National des Aeroports (ONDA), the Moroccan Air Service Provider. The Company will supply an air traffic control (ATC) radar system in

Abu Dhabi Air Traffic Up 7.3%
2010-02-01 Read More...
Abu Dhabi International Airport handled a record 9.7 million passengers in 2009, thus registering a 7.3 per cent annual growth, said Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), which is responsible for operation of Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

Airbus Sees Mideast Orders Steady in 2010
2010-01-29 Read More...
Airbus expects orders from the Middle East of between 40 and 50 aircraft this year, about the same as in 2009, the company's top executive for the region said.

Adac to Host Air Transport Forum
2010-01-26 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (Adac), an Abu Dhabi Government owned enterprise, has won the bid to host the air transport industry's largest international event in the UAE capital in

Al Ain Aerobatics Show
2010-01-26 Read More...
The fifth annual Al Ain Aerobatics Show, hosted by Abu Dhabi Government-owned Abu Dhabi Airports Company (Adac), opened today at Al Ain International

GAA: New CAE Flight Simulator
2010-01-25 Read More...
CAE, a leader in providing simulation and modelling technologies for aviation industry, said it has signed a contract amendment with Bahrain-based Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA) for a CAE 7000 Series Embraer 170/190 full-flight

Gulf Air Sells 2 A340s
2010-01-24 Read More...
Gulf Air today announced the sale of two of its Airbus A340s to an affiliate of Apollo Aviation Group in Florida, USA.The sale is an important step in realising Gulf Air's fleet realignment strategy to create a profitable and sustainable national

Partnership: Bahrain & Munich Airports
2010-01-24 Read More...
Bahrain Airport Company said it has signed a partnership agreement with Munich Airport to help develop the Kingdom's International Airport and improve its aviation services and

Jazeera Secures $105m Financing
2010-01-24 Read More...
Kuwait's Jazeera Airways said on Sunday it secured $105 million in financing for three new Airbus A320 aircraft. Jazeera, one of two listed airlines in the Gulf region, said it had received financing from the European Export Credit Agencies and

Boeing: French AWACS Upgrade Order
2010-01-23 Read More...
Boeing Company has won an order valued at $324 million to provide France with a mid-life upgrade of its Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), the Pentagon

Gulf Air Leases 2 Embraer 170
2010-01-21 Read More...
Bahrain's state-owned airline Gulf Air has leased two Embraer 170 planes from the Brazilian manufacturer as it aligns its fleet with its shift in focus to shorter

Yemenia: Contract for 10 A320s
2010-01-21 Read More...
Yemen's national airline Yemenia firmed up on Thursday a contract with Airbus to buy 10 A320 aircraft, most of which will serve to replace its existing fleet.

A400M: Partners to Meet This Week
2010-01-19 Read More...
The seven partner countries in the troubled Airbus A400M military transport aircraft program are set to meet with Airbus executives Jan. 21 in Berlin, a French defense ministry spokesman

ADIA: $6.8 bn Expansion Programme
2010-01-19 Read More...
Abu Dhabi International Airport (ADIA) has invited prequalification bids for the 'Midfield Terminal Building' as part of its $6.8 billion expansion

Dubai Airport: Record Traffic
2010-01-15 Read More...
Dubai International is on course to become the world's fastest growing major airport for international passenger traffic having posted a 9.2 per cent growth for 2009. A record 40.9 million passengers used the airport in the year, said Dubai

Mubadala: Air Berlin Engine Contract
2010-01-13 Read More...
Abu-Dhabi based Mubadala Development Company said its MRO subsidiary SR Technics has signed a 10-year contract with Air Berlin to finance spare engines and provide engine maintenance for its

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