Airports

Hamad International Airport opens new Concourse E

04 February 2025

Hamad International Airport (DOH) has announced the opening of Concourse E as part of its latest terminal expansion programme.

Events

GCAA announces key partners for ICAO’s Global Implementation Symposium

04 February 2025

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced 33 key partners for the ICAO fourth Global Implementation Support Symposium (GISS 2025), and…

Events

French companies will be in force at AIME & MRO Middle East

04 February 2025

AIME & MRO Middle East will take place on February 10-11, in Dubai, and French companies are gearing up to highlight their products and…

Flight services and support

Emirates donates eye shades to teacher-training initiatives in the blind

04 February 2025

Emirates has recently distributed more than 12,000 First Class eye masks to schools for the blind, sensory services, and vision support centres across…

Air transport

Air India and Kenya Airways enter codeshare partnership

03 February 2025

Air India and Kenya Airways have entered a codeshare partnership, boosting travel between India and Africa.

Events

Gulf Air participates in Sustainability Forum Middle East

03 February 2025

Gulf Air Sponsors and Participates in the Third Edition of Sustainability Forum Middle East.

Technology

Jettainer and Oman Air Cargo extend partnership

03 February 2025

Oman Air Cargo has reaffirmed its cooperation with Jettainer, its Unit Load Device (ULD) management partner, on a long-term basis.

Space

Aalto’s Zephyr returns after stratospheric flight over Kenya

03 February 2025

Airbus’ high-altitude pseudo-satellite spinoff company Aalto has completed its first flight from its new base in Kenya. Tony Osborne reports.

Events

EBACE to cut static display from show

31 January 2025

European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) has said it will not feature an outdoor static aircraft display for the first time since…

Flight services and support

Emirates inaugurates experiential Emirates World in Cairo

31 January 2025

Emirates Airlines has unveiled its Emirates World store in Cairo, Egypt.

Air transport

Middle Eastern airlines saw a 9.4% traffic rise in 2024 than 2023

31 January 2025

“2024 made it absolutely clear that people want to travel,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s Director General, on IATA’s releases passenger market…

Air transport

TAAG Angola Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

31 January 2025

Boeing has delivered the first of four 787 Dreamliner airplanes to TAAG Angola Airlines, debuting the airline’s new livery.