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Abu Dhabi becomes home to 1st regional production aerospace surface treatment...

Boeing and Tawazun Precision Industries to Establish New Aerospace Capability in the Middle East Boeing will partner with Tawazun Precision Industries (TPI), a Tawazun Holding...

40,000 pilots needed in the region over next 20 years

Emirates Flight Academy will help address Middle East pilot demand Emirates Flight Academy will help address the need for 40,000 pilots in the Middle East...

UAE-based company becomes Tier 1 supplier to Boeing

Boeing and Mubadala Sign New Agreement Expanding UAE Aerospace Manufacturing Mubadala to grow long-term role supplying as much as $2.5 billion in advanced composites and...

Emirates announces largest-ever aircraft order

150 Boeing 777X aircraft valued at US$ 76 billion, with additional 50 purchase rights. 50 additional Airbus A380 aircraft valued at US$ 23 billion. Emirates airline...

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Reaches 1,000th Order

787 reaches order milestone faster than any other widebody airplane in history Etihad Airways becomes world's largest airline customer of the Dreamliner The Boeing  787 Dreamliner...

Boeing, Etihad Airways Kick Off Dubai Airshow with a $25.2 billion...

Abu Dhabi-based airline to be a launch customer of 777X, first to order 777-8X Carrier places 1,000th 787 Dreamliner order, becomes world's largest 787 airline...

Airbus will emphasize on passenger comfort at the Dubai Airshow

After making quite the first impression following its launch in October, the “It’s not you, it’s the seat” comfort campaign by Airbus will once...

Boeing Sees Continued Growth Opportunity in the Middle East

The Boeing Company today highlighted the Middle East’s current and future growth potential for both the commercial aviation and defense sectors. Boeing continues to...

Emirates airline builds its own aircraft

Emirates airline, which normally makes the headlines for buying aircraft, has decided to build one and today unveiled the light sport aircraft to the...

Boeing to Showcase Broad Portfolio of Products at 2013 Dubai Airshow

V-22 Osprey, P-8 Poseidon, AH-64 Apache, F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and CH-47 Chinook among defense platforms on display Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner and flydubai 737-800...

Global standards driving Middle East airlines success

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to adopt and adhere to global standards that are necessary for the safe, efficient and...

Dubai International’s passenger traffic up 13.1% in September

Passenger traffic at Dubai International, the world’s second busiest airport for international passengers, rose 13.1 per cent in September, according to the latest traffic...

See Emirates airline’s first landing in Conakry, Guinea

This video shows Emirates airline's first landing into Conakry, which provides a bird’s eye view of Guinea’s largest city.

Emirates considers $30B Boeing order

Emirates airline is considering the purchase of as many as 100 long-haul aircraft from The Boeing Co. in a deal that could be worth...

Dubai World Central airport opens to passengers

Dubai’s highly anticipated second airport, Al Maktoum International opens to passenger traffic on Sunday - four years behind schedule.

Emirates to Fly 70 Million Passengers in 2020

Emirates expects to fly 70 million passengers in 2020, and the airline together with its partners in Dubai are already progressing on plans to...

Emirates and Virgin America launch frequent flyer partnership

Emirates and Virgin America today announce a frequent flyer partnership that allows members of both airlines' frequent flyer programs to earn and redeem* points...

Al Maktoum International ready for passenger business

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the sole regulator of all licensed airfields within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has certified Al Maktoum International...