Aircraft

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Air Freight Group Orders Beta’s Alia Electric Aircraft

Logistics specialist is launching a new electric air cargo operator called e-Smart Avia

Airlines

November 18, 2025

Etihad Boosts Widebody Fleet with Airbus A330/350 Deal

FlyDubai and Air Europa also signed new deals with Airbus in Dubai

Airlines

November 18, 2025

Comac Makes Dubai Airshow Debut

Chinese manufacturer looking to expand international reach

Aircraft

November 18, 2025

Embraer Urges Carriers to Tap Middle East Regional Growth

Smaller regional aircraft can help meet demand while keeping costs in check

Aircraft

November 18, 2025

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Germany’s Fleet of VIP Bombardier Global 5000s and Airbus Jets Flies Its Leaders around the World

Business jets are often used by governments for diplomatic purposes.

Aircraft

May 8, 2025

Gulfstream Racks Up 700th City Pair Record

It comes on the heels of the G800's FAA and EASA certification.

Aircraft

April 29, 2025

Osaka World Expo Opens With SkyDrive eVTOL’s Debut Flight

It can carry a pilot and two passengers up to 25 miles.

Aircraft

April 18, 2025

Germany’s Aero Friedrichshafen Show an Aviation Enthusiast’s Delight

The show covers everything from general aviation to business jets and helicopters, plus new tech innovations

Aircraft

April 17, 2025

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African Carriers Expand Network with Boeing 737s

Boeing also announced deals with FlySafair, Air Sénégal and Gulf Air

Airlines

November 18, 2025

Dubai Hospital Teams with FAI Air Ambulance Service

Intensive care doctors will support FAI medical evacuation flights

Charter & Fractional

November 18, 2025

Gulfstream G700 Popular in the Middle East

20% of the in-service fleet call the region home

Aircraft

November 18, 2025

Boeing Highlights Year of Restoring Customer Trust

“Boeing has been making quite a few changes,” commercial CEO says

Aircraft

November 18, 2025

U.S. Marines Trial Regent’s Seaglider for Rescue Missions

Regent is developing electric and hybrid-electric version of its seaglider

Aircraft

November 18, 2025

eVTOL Rivals Race To Prove Air Taxi Use Case in the UAE

Joby announces Dubai vertiport sites as Archer concludes Abu Dhabi test flights

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Avolon Orders 100 CFM Leap Engines for A320neo Fleet

Leasing group is adding 50 of the narrowbodies to its portfolio

Engines

November 17, 2025

Emirates Commits to More Boeing 777Xs

Boeing also sold seven more 737 Max narrowbodies to Ethiopian Airlines

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Record-setting G800 Anchors Gulfstream Dubai Display

The jet arrived from Phuket, Thailand, after a 5-hour 38-minute flight

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57E ‘Felon’ Makes Dubai Debut

Russia’s latest fighter spearheads the nation’s participation at the Dubai Airshow

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Textron's SkyCourier Misses Its Dubai Airshow Debut

Overflight approvals fall through after the aircraft’s Africa tour

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Jekta Eyes Middle East as Market for Amphibious Aircraft

Luxury tourism sector represents first use case for upcoming PHA-ZE 100

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

CAE Prepares To Start Training Global 8000 Pilots

First pilots for the new Bombardier model start training in December

Training and Workforce

November 17, 2025

Action Aviation Orders Gogo Galileo FDX Satcom for BBJ

UAE-based management and charter operator is system’s Middle East launch customer

Cabin Interior and Electronics

November 17, 2025

MEBAA Preps for ‘Surging’ Interest at 2026 Bizav Event

Association is highlighting interest in business aviation among Middle East’s growing HNWI population

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Colombia Signs for Saab Gripen E/F

The South American nation is to acquire 17 aircraft, including a pair of two-seaters

Aircraft

November 17, 2025