Oman Air has selected Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines to power six Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The airline is the first in the Middle East to select the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine, which last m...
Rolls-Royce has won an order from Saudi Arabian Airlines, worth up to $500m, to provide engines and TotalCare support for four Airbus A330 aircraft already announced and four options. These aircraft,...
A J Walter Aviation has been awarded Aeronautical Parts & Components Supplier Approval by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in accordance with the UAE Civil Aviation Rules and Regulations. G...
Oman Air has ordered six 787-8s, completing an arrangement with Boeing and Kuwait-based leasing company ALAFCO to transfer existing orders for the six aircraft from ALAFCO to Oman Air. “Our decision ...
ALAFCO, the Kuwait-based international Aviation Lease and Finance Company, has finalised a purchase order for 50 A320neo Family aircraft and took options for 30 more. ALAFCO has already ordered a tot...
Airbus and Qatar Airways are still in talks regarding a possible order for 50 A320neos and five A380s. The airline had reserved press conference times at the Dubai Air Show but they were cancelled. Wa...
Airbus’ Global Market forecast (GMF) predicts that carriers in the Middle East will require 1,921 new passenger and freighter aircraft (above 100 seats) between 2011 and 2030 valued at US$347.4 billio...
Aero Surveys Limited, an airline company trading under the commercial name, Starbow, started domestic flights out of Kotoka International Airport on September 26 serving Kumasi, Tamale, and made its f...
India is negotiating with African nations for fifth freedom rights to enable the nation's airlines to operate to destinations in Latin America. If agreed, Indian airlines would be allowed to fly from ...
Republic says it will bring advisers on board to help find a buyer for Frontier Airlines. "We think that airline is going to be attractive either to private equity or to our shareholders or potentiall...
An attempt to overcome the protectionism that keeps South African airlines out of some other parts of Africa by forming a joint venture with a Congolese partner ended in disaster for state-owned regio...
This year alone Uganda has so far attracted new Airlines with Qatar Airways launching daily flights last week and Gulf Air set to launch in December with four flights a week. This is in addition to Tu...
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