Kenya Airways (KQ) and Royal Air Maroc (RAM), have signed an agreement to resume their Codeshare partnership, previously initiated in 2016 and discontinued in 2019. Under the new agreement, Royal Air Maroc passengers will be able to travel to Nairobi, Zanzibar and Johannesburg on KQ’s network. KQ passengers will benefit from its network connections toRead More

The last Boeing 747 left the company’s wide-body factory in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023. “For more than half a century, tens of thousands of dedicated Boeing employees have designed and built this magnificent airplane that has truly changed the world. We are proud that this plane will continue toRead More

AJW Group, an independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, has launched a new division within the group specialising in aircraft remarketing. The new remarketing division includes a team of remarketing specialists and provides a tailormade service to meet the challenging needs of aircraft operators, owners, investors, and insolvency practitioners seeking convenienceRead More

Bombardier has eyes on a new MRO facility in the Middle East as it continues its global expansion following the opening of a major new service center at London Biggin Hill Airport. The UK-based site, which was inaugurated last week, extends to nearly 250,000sqft with a new hangar that has transformed from eight to 22Read More

Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) and The Helicopter Company (THC) have signed an agreement to explore the potential of a rotorcraft heavy maintenance base in the kingdom to support the expanding helicopter industry. The proposed plans would include new hangars and would aim to develop partnership opportunities with leading OEMs for authorised service centre certification.Read More

According to business intelligence consultancy, WingX, in October the Middle East was still seeing strong growth on what was already a record-breaking 2021. The global private jet market is projected to reach $39.84 billion in 2025 from an estimated $25.87 billion in 2021. Within the Middle East, the UAE is leading the boom, with theRead More

Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft is generating a buzz in this region with customers interested in the nine-seat regional version, the cargo variant, and the six-seat business aircraft version of the in-development type, according to Greg Davis, Eviation chief executive. “We are in active discussions with customers for the six-seat executive version of the Alice, withRead More

Dubai is set to become the global hub for advanced air mobility (AAM), with the launch of the world’s first AAM integrator centre in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub. The center will be developed by VPorts, Dubai South, and crucially, the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), it was announced at MEBAA recently. TheRead More