Content Archive: November 2025

Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon Technic Earns UAE Design Organization Approval

Dubai-based sister company Alex Jet now holds a UAE air operator certificate
Alex Jet
Training and Workforce

Riyadh Air Purchases Pair of CAE A321neo Simulators

CAE equipment is already training new Saudi carrier’s Boeing 787 crew
CAE 7000XR full-flight simulator
Airlines

Etihad Boosts Widebody Fleet with Airbus A330/350 Deal

FlyDubai and Air Europa also signed new deals with Airbus in Dubai
Etihad Airbus aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications

UAE Airlifter Hopefuls Court Local Companies

Airbus and Embraer are proposing extensive industrial packages for Emirati companies
Airbus A400M Atlas
Aircraft

Comac Makes Dubai Airshow Debut

Chinese manufacturer looking to expand international reach
Comac C919
Aircraft

Embraer Urges Carriers to Tap Middle East Regional Growth

Smaller regional aircraft can help meet demand while keeping costs in check
Embraer E195
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Sikorsky on Track for U-Hawk First Flight Next Year

Worldwide interest in autonomous S-70UAS a month after concept first revealed
Sikorsky U-Hawk
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Skunk Works Aims Vectis CCA at International Market

The first example of the Vectis is in build and due to fly in 2027
Lockheed Martin Vectis
Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC in Turkey Joins ACJ's Service Center Network

AMAC's Bodrum facility now supports Turkish carrier SunExpress
AMAC and ACJ
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Uncrewed Early Warning Platform To Fly Next Year

MQ-9B with Saab radar system will be the world’s first uncrewed AEW platform
MQ-9B