Route planning and tourism

Gulf Air celebrates inaugural flight to London Gatwick

31 March 2025

Gulf Air has celebrated the inaugural flight of its new direct route from Bahrain International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

Training

Melstarr Aviations Tech and Vector Technorium to build new training centre

28 March 2025

India’s Melstarr Aviations Tech has signed an MoU with Vector Technorium for the design-build of Melstarr’s proposed greenfield Flight Training…

Air transport

Qatar Airways Group and Virgin Australia get the green light

28 March 2025

Qatar Airways Group and Virgin Australia have received final go-ahead from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for the airlines’…

Route planning and tourism

Emirates resumes second daily flight to Beirut from 1 April

28 March 2025

Emirates will reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut starting 1 April 2025.

General aviation

Ethiopia and Archer work towards all-electric air taxi in the region

27 March 2025

Archer Aviation has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines, making it the second customer planning to deploy Archer’s Midnight under the “Launch…

Maintenance

Joramco signs framework agreement with TIM Aerospace

27 March 2025

Joramco, the Amman-based MRO facility, has signed a framework agreement with TIM Aerospace, an independent start-up MRO company at DWC for a joint MRO…

Airports

Morocco to invest $1.5 billion expansion of Casablanca airport

27 March 2025

Morocco’s airport authority ONDA said it plans to invest $1.55 billion to build a new terminal at its largest airport, Casablanca.

Flight services and support

Etihad Airways empowers communities in Sri Lanka through education

27 March 2025

Etihad Airways has launched a series of transformative community outreach initiatives in Sri Lanka.

Technology

Air Côte D’Ivoire to implement Bluebox’s IFE solution

27 March 2025

Bluebox Aviation Systems has entered a partnership with Air Côte D’Ivoire for the deployment of its Bluebox Wow wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE)…

Route planning and tourism

Emirates celebrates 25 years of flying to Sydney

26 March 2025

Emirates is marking 25 years of flying to Sydney having launched its service to Sydney in March 2000 with four weekly flights via Singapore.

Airports

DXB set to welcome 3.6 million guests over Eid holiday peak

26 March 2025

Dubai International (DXB) expects than 3.6 million guests in total expected to pass through its terminals during the Eid travel peak from 26 March to…

Flight services and support

Emirates Airlines supports education in India

26 March 2025

Emirates has donated essential supplies and limited-edition, handcrafted backpacks from its ‘Aircrafted by Emirates’ collection to a non-profit…