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Maintenance and Modifications

SmartJets, VIP Completions Move To New Quarters at FLL

The space can accommodate the latest generation of ultra-long-range aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Enrolls First Skywise ACJ319 Operator

MJet of Austria will now be able to combine its operational and maintenance data with the OEM's fleet data, to help analyze and improve efficiency.
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ATC

FAA Soliciting Input on Florida Airspace Changes

The FAA is replacing dozens of existing air traffic procedures with more efficient satellite-based routes.
Aircraft

First F-35s Reach Australia; Tyndall Could Join F-35 Base Roster

The first F-35s for Australia have landed on their future home soil to begin the replacement of the "legacy" Hornet fleet
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Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott STCs Electronic Window Shades, Lighting Systems

The Illinois company, will offer its Prizm accent lighting system and Smart Vision Shades, staring in early 2019
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Airlines

IATA Upbeat on Airlines’ Profitability in 2019

The association again trims its 2018 airline profit forecast on higher than anticipated costs.
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FAA Awaits Permanent Head But Still in Experienced Hands

Dickson has surfaced as a primary candidate, but Elwell continues to steer agency.
Airlines

AirAsia’s Vietnamese Venture Set for August Launch

Vietnam's latest low-fare entrant would fly at least five Airbus A320s.
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Meteor Goes ‘Live’ on Typhoon as ‘Blackjacks’ Head for Venezuela

RAF Typhoons are now operational in the air defense mission with the Meteor missile. The first "live" launch intercepted Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

eVTOL: The $30 Billion Lottery

Many questions remain about the scope and viability of the emerging vertical takeoff and landing aircraft market.
Aircraft

Cirrus Vision Jet Makes First Regional Landing at MEBAA

Small aircraft like Cirrus's Vision Jet could prove useful in the Gulf region.
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Executive Gourmet Goes UAE-wide

High-end chef service Executive Gourment relies on the convenience of Abu Dhabi's Al Bateen Executive Airport.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dubai South Concentrates on Hangarage

The DWC Aviation District in Dubai South is expected to see the building of nine Code F Hangars by 2022.
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Aircraft

Newest VIP BBJ 787 Arrives in Dubai

Among an unusually large flock of VIP airliner-derived business jets on the MEBAA show static display is a Boeing BBJ 787.
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Aircraft

VIP Sukhoi Superjet Makes MEBAA Debut

The executive version of the Sukhoi Superjet made its Middle East debut at MEBAA 2018.
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Charter & Fractional

Fireblade Aviation Offers Private Gateway to Africa

Located in Johannesburg, Fireblade is one of Africa’s most prestigious FBOs and offers onward charter throughout Africa.
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FBOs

Mototok Helps Optimize Hangar Space

Electronic computerized tug maker Mototok can increase available hangar space by the equivalent of 40 percent.
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AfBAA Turns Corner as it Seeks New Leadership

The African Business Aviation Association says it is all set for its regional conference, taking place in Nairobi January 28-30, 2019.
Aircraft

MEBAA Conference Highlights UAE's Bizav Role

There was a call for an increase in the use of smaller airports for business aviation at this year's MEBAA Conference.
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Click’s AI Platform Offers Next-level Networking

Click Aviation is demonstrating its Omega artificial intelligence technology as a means of connecting users of its handling services.
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Regulations and Government

IBAC Highlights Industry Outreach Efforts

The International Business Aviation Council wants industry companies and operators to know it is here to help.
Aircraft

VistaJet Would Like to Add Up to 10 Global 7500s

VistaJet says Middle East activity is growing, as it looks to add examples of Bombardier's new ultra-long-range Global 7500 to its fleet.
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Aircraft

New Saudi Airshow to Launch in March

Al Thumamah-based Saudi Aviation Club will host the new international airshow in Saudi Arabia.
Aircraft

Cedar Executive Studying Third Aircraft

Middle East Airline subsidiaries Cedar Executive and Cedar Jet Center serve business, government, and banks.
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Aircraft

Gama Pushes Ahead with Saudi Venture

UAE-based Gama Aviation is entering the Saudi market with a Part 125 operating certificate.
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Maintenance and Modifications

MENA Aerospace Puts Bahrain on Charter Map

Bahrain-based MENA Aerospace has ambitions to contribute to both bizjet and commercial aviation sectors.
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Global Space Congress Prepares for Launch

A gathering of experts in Abu Dhabi in March 2019 will showcase the region’s role in global satellite and space development activities.
FBOs

Argos Gives Bizav an Italian Welcome

The Italian FBO chain highlights the seamless service it delivers through a combination of experience and innovation.
Regulations and Government

Krimson Wins One of First New Ethiopian CAA Licenses

Krimson has proven that it matches up to ICAO service levels with its new CAA license.
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Aircraft

Boutsen Offers ACJ319 for Sale at MEBAA

Monaco-based Boutsen puts emphasis on the Middle East market with its first showing of a VIP airliner at MEBAA.
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