The order is the third the low-cost carrier has placed with Airbus over the last two years.

Vietjet Places $3.6B Order With Airbus for 30 New A321s 

CAE is providing new Boeing 787 and 777 simulators for Saudi Arabian Airlines

CAE Signs Training Agreements with Three Middle East Operators

Following a long evaluation process the UAE Air Force has selected a Saab Erieye-based system on a Bombardier Global 6000

Saab Lands UAE Surveillance Deal

Both Boeing and Eurofighter are hoping to get a new fighter order from Kuwait, which has hinted at its intentions to buy both Typhoon and Super Hornet.

Boeing and Eurofighter Vie for Kuwait Fighter Order

Dubai Airshow

News from the 2015 Dubai Airshow

2015 Dubai Airshow

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Mark Phelps

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Up to 2,700 gallons’ capacity can be added or removed without special equipment

GainJet Adds Mission Flexibility with B737 Aux Tanks

Charles Alcock

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

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Gulf Air is now using Jeppesen’s FliteDeck Pro electronic flight bags.

Gulf Air Goes Paperless in the Cockpit With EFBs

Thierry Dubois

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The pressurized glider made its first flight in September and is to harness an upward wind that was still unknown 25 years ago.

Airbus-sponsored Perlan 2 to soar to 100,000 feet in bid to understand climate

AIN Staff

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How could current protocols be improved, leading to safer worldwide operations

Civil Aviation Search and Rescue Worldwide

Peter Shaw-Smith

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

EAE completed C-check on 3rd LATAM Group B787 in October ###sub###

Etihad Airways Turns ADAT in Major Global MRO Player

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

ExecuJet Middle East is marking its 16th anniversary this month.

ExecuJet Set for Expansion in Dubai and Jeddah

Gregory Polek

Some 90 U.S. companies are part of the U.S. Pavilion at the Dubai Airshow, organized by Kallman Worldwide

U.S. Pavilion Is Launch Pad For America’s Middle East Ambitions

Chris Pocock

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From AREOS to TALIOS, Thales Claims Unique pod features

Thales Claims Unique Pod Features

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.