Airports

Al Bateen Executive Airport reopens

08 August 2022

Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi reopened last Saturday following the completion of a major upgrade project.  

Air transport

Strong passenger demand continues - reports IATA

05 August 2022

IATA has announced passenger data for June 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel remains strong.

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo to add Ras Al Khaimah to its route network

05 August 2022

Indian airline IndiGo is planning to further expand its network in the Middle East adding Ras Al Khaimah to its route network.

Airports

Agility completes £763 Million acquisition of Menzies Aviation

05 August 2022

Agility, a supply chain services and infrastructure and company, has finalised its acquisition of UK-based John Menzies.

Route planning and tourism

Ethiopian launches tour and activities services

05 August 2022

Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with the online booking platform GetYourGuide to offer passengers an unforgettable travel experience.

Route planning and tourism

Jazeera Airways adds direct flight to Qassim

04 August 2022

Jazeera Airways has added a new direct service to the Qassim province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Airports

Qatar Aviation Services joins Environmental Management System

04 August 2022

Qatar Aviation Services (QAS), the subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group, has entered a partnership with IATA to become the first ground handler to join…

Defence

Air Works delivers sixth P-8I to Indian Navy

04 August 2022

Indian MRO and aviation services and solutions provider, Air Works, has handed over the last of the six P-8I maritime patrol aircraft after completing…

Airports

Servomex establishes new Middle East Hub at ADAFZ

04 August 2022

Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has said that Servomex, the global expert in gas analysis, has officially launched its operations at the airport…

Air transport

Air Seychelles flies over Saudi Arabian territory to Israel

04 August 2022

Air Seychelles has become the first airline to receive permission from the Saudi Arabian authorities to overfly their territory on flights to…

Sustainability

Saudia flies a weekend on 100% unavoidable scope 1 carbon emissions offset

04 August 2022

Saudia operated a full weekend schedule of flights which had 100% of unavoidable scope 1 carbon emissions offset in support of the 2022 Sabic London…

Air transport

Air India to allow pilots to fly till they are 65

03 August 2022

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced it will allow pilots to fly till the age of 65 years, as opposed to the current age…