Business aviation

Let's make an executive decision

15 November 2024

Alcinda Pereira, the first woman to lead AfBAA, wants to change the mentality of business aviation in Africa by filling the region’s connectivity…

Air transport

Morocco’s aerospace ecosystem soars

13 November 2024

Morocco ranks among the world’s most dynamic aerospace ecosystems with a diversified supply chain. Leading aerospace groups are tapping into this…

Space

UAE space sector keen to be on international map

11 November 2024

The UAE’s investment in the space sector has nearly doubled to DH40bn (around US$11bn), growing by around 30 per cent year-on-year since 2015.

Air transport

Oman's Task Master

08 November 2024

Newly-appointed CEO Con Korfiatis has accepted the challenge of turning the loss-making Oman Air into profit. 

Defence

Emirati Mirage 2000-9E jets set for Morocco

06 November 2024

France might approve the cession of 30 Mirage 2000-9E fighter jets by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF). This deal…

Airports

ONDA convertibles...

04 November 2024

Morocco’s Office National des Aéroports (ONDA) continues to roll out its transformation strategy by modernising and upgrading its airports to face the…

Air transport

ME joins the queue as Boeing focuses on fixing production issues

01 November 2024

Boeing’s list of accidents and incidents in recent years has seen the US manufacturer coming under increasing stress. Alan Dron visited the company’s…

Space

Emirates the rising star on Asteroids

30 October 2024

The Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) team has conducted a preliminary design review (PDR) and discussed its latest developments.

Airports

Dubai moves with the times

28 October 2024

Dubai Airports’ plans to relocate operations from DXB to DWC in the next 10 years is driving the development of the “world’s busiest and best” air…

Air transport

Nouvelair and Tunisair pursue expansion strategy

25 October 2024

Tunisian airlines have anticipated a surge in visitors including diaspora tourists during summer 2024. Nouvelair and Tunisair have announced ambitious…

General aviation

Middle East's eVTOL statistics

23 October 2024

The UAE is vying to be the market leader in e-VTOL operations as two leading industry manufacturers make their presence known.

Defence

Jordan trapped in the middle

21 October 2024

As a major non-NATO ally of the US, Jordan is attempting to stabilise relations with both Israel and Iran with defence capability.