Gulfstream’s new authorized warranty facility opens in Lagos
This article was published on: November8,2022 12:15 AM
Gulfstream Aerospace has announced a new authorized warranty facility agreement with ExecuJet Aviation Nigeria (EJAN) in Lagos. It will provide warranty and maintenance service and spare parts for Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G650 and Gulfstream G650ER aircraft in West Africa. The 275,000-square-foot/25,548-square-meter VIP aircraft terminal facility encompasses an international departure/arrival terminal, FBO and maintenanceRead More
Abu Dhabi Airports inks agreement to accelerate the future of advanced Air Mobility
This article was published on: November8,2022 12:08 AM
Abu Dhabi Airports has signed a memorandum of understanding with leading French engineering and operations firm Groupe ADP to explore the potential of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in Abu Dhabi, a new concept of air transportation which uses electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to move people and cargo. The strategic partnership was signedRead More
New global business jet deliveries in 2023 will be 17% higher than 2022 (Honeywell Global Business Aviation Outlook)
This article was published on: November7,2022 11:54 PM
This year, surveyed operators reported new jet purchase plans on par with 2019 levels, with fleet addition rates doubling from last year’s reported intentions. Respondents’ feedback in this year’s survey aligns with industry reports of sold-out business jet production lines for the next several years. “The business aviation industry is greatly benefitting from a waveRead More
SA Air Works becomes India’s 1st avionics organization to receive DGCA Design Organization Approval
This article was published on: November4,2022 12:21 AM
SA Air Works has achieved a landmark in Indian civil aviation and aerospace by becoming the country’s first avionics organization to receive the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) Design Organization Approval (DOA) under CAR 21. The approval for avionics design is a historic first step and especially significant in light of the country’s fastRead More
Emirates starts work on its 120 aircraft cabin interiors
This article was published on: November4,2022 12:18 AM
Emirates recently began its massive 2-year retrofit program with work starting on the first of 120 aircraft earmarked for a full cabin interior upgrade and the installation of the airline’s latest Premium Economy seats. This ambitious project represents a multi-billion dollar investment to ensure Emirates’ customers fly better for the coming years. After completing flightRead More
Bell Textron to sell 10 Bell helicopters to RJAF
This article was published on: November4,2022 12:14 AM
Bell Textron has signed an agreement for the sale of 10 Bell 505 helicopters to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) recently at The Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX) in Aqaba, Jordan. The contract includes the delivery of the aircraft with a flight training device and a comprehensive computer-based training package to enableRead More
Gulf Air CEO inaugurates the World Passenger Symposium in Bahrain
This article was published on: November4,2022 12:12 AM
Gulf Air chief executive officer Captain Waleed Al Alawi opened the World Passenger Symposium today. The event is organised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and hosted by the airline in Bahrain from 01 – 03 November 2022. Captain Al Alawi welcomed the Kingdom’s guests participating in the Symposium, highlighting the national carrier’s keennessRead More
Emirates Group raises UAE Flag to celebrate UAE Flag Day
This article was published on: November4,2022 12:09 AM
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and chief executive Emirates Airline and Group, today raised the UAE Flag to celebrate UAE Flag Day. Sheikh Ahmed said: “Today we celebrate the UAE’s flag and all that it symbolises – unity, courage, strength, peace, happiness and hope. It’s also an opportunity for us toRead More
