Dubai Airshow 2011

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Engines

Rolls-Royce Goes Greener with Fuel-efficient Trent 900 Turbofan

Rolls-Royce has introduced the first of a two-phase performance improvement for the Trent 900 engines that power the Airbus A380 airliner.

Risk Management Seminar at Dubai Air Show Planned for November 16

The Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) and Gates & Partners will hold a free one-day seminar at the Dubai Air Show on Wednesday, Nov. 16.

DHL Taps Maximus for European Lift

Maximus Air has signed an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance lease agreement with express package carrier DHL.

JetEx introduces Flight Explorer Enterprise Edition

JetEx Flight Support has upgraded its Flight Explorer so that the product’s operations control center can link with FBOs.

Tests Confirm JSOW Fits F-35 JSF

Raytheon has successfully completed fit-checks for the AGM-154C-1 Joint Standoff Weapon in the internal carriage bay of the Lockheed Martin F-35.
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Charter & Fractional

Gama Group Expands into Saudi Arabia

Gama Group Expands into Saudi Arabia
FBOs

Rizon Jet on to 'City of Light'

Rizon Jet is laying plans for an FBO development at Paris Le Bourget Airport.

Data Link Will Help Locate Downed Aircraft Faster

Astrium Star Airborne Data Service is at the Dubai Air Show promoting a new air-to-ground link that can help located downed aircraft faster.
Aircraft

Could Flydubai Be Front of the Queue for Boeing 737 MAX?

Flydubai is a prime sales prospect for Boeing’s re-engined 737 MAX airliner.
Aircraft

China-Pakistan JF-17 Fighter Slated for Block-2 Upgrades

The JF-17 Thunder fighter is to receive improvements that will start being produced with the Block-2 version from next year.
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