Dubai Airshow 2011

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Aircraft

Oman Air Could Announce 787 Decision at Dubai Air Show

This could be the week that Oman Air confirms definitively whether or not it will still take the six Boeing 787s.
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Dubai Set to Soar Say Oxford Experts

Research group Oxford Economics (OE) predicts that the importance of Dubai’s aviation sector will grow over the next ten years.
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Aircraft

Vital Role for British Airpower over Libya

British commanders are counting the cost of a major and successful contribution to NATO’s Operation Unified Protector.
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Aircraft

NATO’s Role in Ghaddafi’s Downfall: Operation Unified Protector

British, French and U.S. aircraft began the action in mid-March, in a “coalition of the willing” named Operation Odyssey Dawn.
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Charter & Fractional

Dubai Business Aviation Firm Set To Expand Its Empire To India

Empire Aviation is about to conclude a major joint-venture agreement, which executive director Steve Hartley said will “double the size of the company.”
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Maximus explores new strategies to boost yield

United Arab Emirates-based Maximus Air Cargo is stepping up efforts to tilt its business plan increasingly in favor of wet leases covering aircraft, crew,
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Aircraft

ATR’s Record Year Set To Get Better

Promotional materials seen at the Dubai Air Show site this week suggest that Tanzanian carrier Precision Air could confirm an order for two of ATR 42-6s.
Aircraft

E-Jet Population To Multiply in Middle East

Embraer has decided to re-engine its E-Jets.
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Arab Spring Takes Its Toll

The so-called Arab Spring political upheaval has been a significant of airline business in the region.

Goodrich Shows Its Strengths with Emirates Deal

Emirates Airline has signed a 10-year agreement for Goodrich to overhaul and support the 16 passenger-evacuation slides on its A380 aircraft.
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