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ATC

ANSPs Mull Unified ATC Approach

Eurocontrol and GCAA recently signed an agreement on flight data
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ATC

GAL ANS Makes Strong Start In ATC Market

Global Aerospace Logistics is working with eight UAE airports as part of new ANS division.
Aircraft

Textron showcases full range of commercial, military aircraft

Static display includes Citation Latitude business jet, special-mission King Air and Grand Caravan EX, light attack AT-6, UAS and precision-guided weapons.
Aircraft

Wolverine On The Loose In Europe

Beechcraft’s AT-6C Wolverine light attacker has recently participated in a NATO exercise, demonstrating excellent results.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Expands Basel VIP Completions Center

Jet Aviation recently delivered a VIP ACJ A340 aircraft.
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Aircraft

Improved Performance L410 Continues World Tour

The new L410NG from the Czech Republic’s Aircraft Industries features the new GE H-85 turboprop engine
Avionics

Honeywell Taps Technology to Expand Air Transport Capacity

Improved systems to enable more precise navigation
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Aircraft

Comac Rolls-out C919, But Program Timeline Still Uncertain

Comac won’t say when in 2016 it now plans to conduct the first flight of the delayed C919
Aircraft

Middle East Airlines Are Thriving, Growing Locally

There is a large regional presence beyond Gulf ‘Big Three,’ and it’s increasing all the time.
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Raytheon Improves Life for Attack Controllers

Raytheon has completed demonstration of new hardware and software that vastly improves air-ground coordination.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Farsound Targets Middle East For Parts Growth

Supply chain and logistics specialist Farsound aims to know what its customers need before they do.
Rotorcraft

Bell Helicopter Receives Orders for Two VIP Super Medium Twins

Airframer sees market share improving amidst overall declining markets
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Embraer’s KC-390 Returns to Flight Test

Embraer said the KC-390 program is on track to begin deliveries to the Brazilian Air Force in 2018.
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Airports

Ethiopia Prepares To Build Major Hub Airport for Africa

The planned Addis Ababa airport has capacity for more than 100 million passengers each year.
Airports

Bigger and Better than Ever, Dubai Airshow To Break All Records

1,100 exhibitors booked and 65,000 visitors expected
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Coalition Key To COIN, Say Air Chiefs

UAE says assisting with regional struggles plays a crucial role in keeping them away from its borders.
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Boeing Sees 50-50 Defense-Commercial Split at Dubai 2015

2013 Emirates commercial order spree was ‘once in a lifetime’ says Boeing.
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Aircraft

Twin Otter for Skydive Dubai

SkyDive Dubai will shortly take delivery of a new Viking Twin Otter Series 400. It already has two older Twin Otter aircraft.
Aircraft

Citation Latitude Touches Down in Dubai

Cessna’s new Citation Latitude took journalists on a flight over East Anglia and back into Biggin Hill.
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Aircraft

Embraer Debuts Super Tucano at Dubai

Super Tucano is receiving a lot of interest in the Middle East region, as Sierra Nevada partnership works out.
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Aircraft

Reworked UAC Strategy Gives More Work To Local Leasing Companies

It remains to be seen whether UAC's efforts to make wetleasing Superjets easy will turn into firm orders, as it hopes.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Sanad Crosses $1 Billion Assets Mark

New GEnx and GP7200 Engines Add to Offering
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Aircraft

Airbus Sees Vital Market in Mideast

European airframer’s order book jammed with more than 1,200 aircraft backlogged in the region
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Aircraft

With Ex-Im Authorization in Limbo, GA Shipments Fall

Fixed wing deliveries drop by more than 6 percent
Aircraft

CSeries Takes Break From Flight Testing In Dubai

Last minute decision to bring a CSeries to the Dubai Airshow despite busy flight test schedule.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Dubai Turns Ten, Expands Capability

Jet Aviation’s Dubai facility now has approval for a new non-destructive test shop
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Fuel

Biofuels Still Have to Solve Economic Conundrum

Environmental benefit proven in principle but difficult to estimate over a life cycle.
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Charter & Fractional

Falcon Aviation Starts Scheduled Flights From Al Bateen

Bombardier Q400s to transport oil and gas workers from Abu Dhabi’s second airport.
Charter & Fractional

Helicopters Are Leading Export Success For Russia

Now in its 16th year, Russian arms export agency Rosoboronexport continues to achieve high sales on the global market.
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Charter & Fractional

Empire Says Private Charter Is Increasing

Company obtains San Marino AOC for better European access