MEBAA 2016
All MEBAA Convention news
Aircraft
Global 7000 First Flight Signals Program Progress
After a two-year hiatus, the ultra-long-range bizjet is back on track for 2018 service entry.
Business Aviation in Levant in Doldrums, but Eyes Upturn Next Year
IWG sets up aviation academy in Morocco.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Extends A321 Range With Auxiliary Fuel Tank
Comlux is also launching new cabin design options
Charter & Fractional
Leisure and Technology Drive Charter Growth, Says Avinode
The Middle East charter market has seen slower charter growth than other parts of the world over the past two years.
Dreams Soar Prepares for Solo Flight
Shaesta Waiz’s Dreams Soar round-the-world journey is set to raise money for educational scholarships.
Charter & Fractional
Finance Group Sees a More Pragmatic Middle East Pick Up
Global Jet Capital is seeing more interest in leasing business aircraft.
FBOs
TAG Farnborough Gets Greener in Push for Carbon Neutrality
The award recognizes TAG Farnborough’s efforts to reduce environmental impact with its low carbon travel initiative.
Middle Eastern Bizav Still Challenged, Despite Oil Price Hike
Ali Alnaqbi and Al Shimmari call on fragmented industry to act in concert, while the backdrop is a welcome hike in oil prices.
FBOs
ExecuJet FBO Is Part of Bizav Migration to New Dubai Airport
ExecuJet has been providing handling at Al Maktoum International Airport since June 2016
