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FBOs

Jetex Named First Oman FBO Operator

The global flight support provider has received a 10-year contract to manage the FBOs at Muscat International and Salalah International Airports
Aircraft

Ameco Touts Airline MRO, Bizav Completions

China-based company expands customer base in Middle East, prepares to increase its executive airline completions, refurbishment capabilities.
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Fuel

Air BP Fuels First EFTA Training Aircraft

Air BP's first contract with Emirates Flight Training Academy is to fuel the first two of the facility's Currus SR22 G6 aircraft.
Aircraft

UAS Showcases First VVIP 787 at Dubai Airshow

UAE-based trip support company has exclusive charter marketing rights to the Dream Jet bespoke business jet
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Aircraft

U.S. Exhibitors Account for Dubai Airshow’s Largest Contingent

Special guest Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden makes UAE debut.
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Aircraft

Honeywell to Maintain A380, B777 Components for Emirates

Fifteen-year agreement aims to reduce grounded aircraft time for Dubai-based airline.
Maintenance and Modifications

TAG Farnborough Offering ACJ320 Line Maintenance

Daily and weekly checks and ad hoc troubleshooting available.
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Aircraft

Regional Sales Forecasts Reflect Importance of Middle East as Hub

Middle East is the center of the commercial aviation universe due to perfect location in world.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

VStar Pioneers Small Sigint Sensors For UAVs

California-based VStar Systems eyeing the Middle East for its modular, low-weight, low-cost sensors that have potential to expand mission set
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FBOs

Jet Aviation To Debut New DWC FBO

The new facility at the VIP terminal is six times larger than its previous offering at the airport.
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Airlines

CEFA Aviation Software Lets Pilots Review Their Flights

Automation is leading pilots to get less and less manual flying time, but this new tool allows them to self-review post-flight in confidence.
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Aircraft

Russian Knights Perform Aerobatics with Sukhoi Su-30SM Fighters at Dubai Airshow

Russian Knights Perform Aerobatics with Sukhoi Su-30SM Fighters at Dubai Airshow
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Aircraft

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-35 Flying Display at Dubai Airshow 2017

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-35 Flying Display at Dubai Airshow 2017
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Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell, Lufthansa Technik Ink A350 Support Deal

German MRO will service APUs and other Honeywell components for the wide-body Airbus's operators
Rotorcraft

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Receives EASA Certification

The aircraft already has certification in the U.S., Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru, New Zealand and Japan.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Roketsan Expands Weapons Portfolio

Roketsan has developed its smallest smart micro munition yet, based on the Cirit rocket and tailored for UAVs
Aircraft

Dubai Airshow Static Display

Static display highlights Dubai delights
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Aircraft

Boeing Sees Business Heating Up in Desert

A busy Dubai Airshow is on tap for Boeing
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SteelRock NightFighter UAV Makes International Debut

SteelRock UAV is actively looking for partners in the Middle East to help market the company’s technology such as the NightFighter.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Sanad Portfolio Grows to More Than $1.2 billion

Mubadala celebrates 10th anniversary in the aerospace industry
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Emirates' Boeing 777-300ERs Get IFE Upgrade

A new version of Panasonic's "ice" in-flight entertainment system improves passenger experience while reducing weight and fuel burn.
Aircraft

Airbus Presents Updated Airliners to Middle East Carriers

A range of updates to its product range should mean follow-on orders from Middle East airlines.
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Avionics

Esterline Lands Emirates Satcoms Deal

Esterline will provide its low-weight, low-drag top-mounted multi-channel Satcom antenna for the Emirates 777X fleet
Training and Workforce

L-3 Wescam Unveils New Training Solutions

The products give MX-system operators and crew members the option to train individually or as a virtual team using gaming technology.
Aircraft

PAL ISR Patroller Multiplies Force

PAL Aerospace is debuting its Force Multiplier at the Dubai Airshow. The patrol aircraft is being offered for hire to meet a range of ISR needs.
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Aircraft

World's First Diamond-coated Jet on Display in Dubai

Sun King Diamond Coating created by Luxembourg's Jean Boulle Luxury produces “amazing multichromatic reflections” on the aircraft
Engines

Rolls-Royce Opens New Mideast Service Center

UK engine manufacturer says it now has enhanced service reach around the globe.
Aircraft

Airbus Analyzes Traffic, Sees Eastward Shift Continuing

European manufacturer is keen to understand where future orders will come from.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Czech Company Offers Low-Cost Turbines at Dubai

PBS Velka Bites manufactures a range of small turborops, turbojets and APUs.
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Accidents

Crashes of UAE-registered Aircraft Mar Hard-won Safety Record

UAE keen to put bad year for flight safety in 2016 behind it