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

Gregory Polek

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.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Deal centers on Q Series turboprops

Bombardier, Abu Dhabi Aviation Agree on MRO Framework

Thierry Dubois

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

After fatal AW609 Tiltrotor prototype crash, terminating the program not an option, company says

Finmeccanica Pitches M346 for Training/Attack Dual Role

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Helicopter manufacturer to have its more training and customer service facilities in the region soon

Bell Helicopter Gets More Deals For New Super Medium Twin

Peter Shaw-Smith

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

There is a large regional presence beyond Gulf ‘Big Three,’ and it’s increasing all the time.

Middle East Airlines Are Thriving, Growing Locally

Charles Alcock

Supply chain and logistics specialist Farsound aims to know what its customers need before they do.

Farsound Targets Middle East For Parts Growth

Chris Pocock

Raytheon has completed demonstration of new hardware and software that vastly improves air-ground coordination.

Raytheon Improves Life for Attack Controllers

David Donald

Beechcraft’s AT-6C Wolverine light attacker has recently participated in a NATO exercise, demonstrating excellent results.

Wolverine On The Loose In Europe

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Static display includes Citation Latitude business jet, special-mission King Air and Grand Caravan EX, light attack AT-6, UAS and precision-guided weapons.

Textron showcases full range of commercial, military aircraft

AIN Staff

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

Improved systems to enable more precise navigation

Honeywell Taps Technology to Expand Air Transport Capacity

Ian Goold

The new L410NG from the Czech Republic’s Aircraft Industries features the new GE H-85 turboprop engine

Improved Performance L410 Continues World Tour