Comlux set to unveil new cross-functional organization

Comlux is to launch a new cross-functional organization within the Group, Comlux Tech. The entity will offer to its customers a wide range of “à la carte“ after-sales services complementing the core activities of the divisions of the Group – Aviation, Completion, and Transaction. The services proposed by Comlux Tech are deployed into 4 mainRead More

Falcon 6X successfully passes cold weather testing

The Falcon 6X has completed cold weather testing, passing another major milestone towards certification, expected later this year. The test team of engineers consisting of technicians and pilots from Dassault Aviation and engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Canada endured bone-chilling temperatures as low as -37°C (-35° F) during the long trial runs in Iqaluit, aRead More

Bombardier & VistaJet celebrate delivery of Global 7500 aircraft

VistaJet and Bombardier are celebrating the milestone delivery of Global 7500 aircraft. This marks Bombardier’s 100th delivery of the ultra-long-range smooth-flying jet, and VistaJet’s 10th, making it the largest operator of Global 7500 aircraft in the world. The event underscored the long-time relationship between the two brands and demonstrated the success of this unparalleled businessRead More

MEBAA confirmed for December 2022, returns at DWC Airport

The MEBAA Show is set to return to Dubai, taking place on 6 – 8 December 2022 at DWC Airport. The event will showcase the latest trends, insights, innovation and commercial opportunities shaping the future of business aviation and private flying in the Middle East and across the globe. A number of international companies haveRead More

Keyvan Aviation Group receives Type 1 DAT Provider Certificate from EASA

Turkey’s Keyvan Aviation Group has received a Type 1 DAT Provider Certificate from European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). This is the first essential step in qualifying Keyvan Aviation to provide the Aeronautical and Navigation Database to the global customers when complying with the global requirement and EU regulations. Securing the Type 1 DAT Certificate highlightsRead More

NAS and Abbott to drive implementation of Covid-19 rapid testing solutions across MENA region

National Aviation Services (NAS) has signed a partnership agreement with global healthcare company, Abbott, to drive the implementation of Covid-19 rapid testing solutions at major airports and trans-border lounges across the Middle East and Africa. The leading airport services provider is using its global network, local relationships, and industry expertise, to work with local authoritiesRead More

Embraer SA to sell its Portugal-based subsidiaries to Aernnova Aerospace

Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA said recently that it has reached a deal to sell its Portugal-based subsidiaries Embraer Portugal Estruturas Metalicas and Embraer Portugal Estruturas em Compositos to Spain’s Aernnova Aerospace. According to a securities filing, the deal was valued at $172 million. The subsidiaries supply the firm with components used in its aircraft production,Read More

Boeing to support flight tests of GE Aviation’s hybrid electric propulsion system

GE Aviation has selected Boeing to support flight tests of its hybrid electric propulsion system using a modified Saab 340B aircraft and CT7-9B turboprop engines. Boeing and its subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences will provide GE Aviation with airplane modification, system integration and flight-testing services. That work includes nacelle manufacturing, flight deck interface design and software,Read More

Eve Air Mobility & Republic Airways Holdings Inc. announce MoU to purchase up to 200 eVTOL aircraft

Eve Air Mobility, and Republic Airways Holdings Inc., recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding and Letter of Intent to purchase up to 200 of Eve’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) to explore additional opportunities within its subsidiaries, such as LIFT Academy,  that are focused on workforce development initiatives and the future of airRead More