London, VistaJet, the international corporate business aircraft operator, announces it is to dedicate new long-range Bombardier aircraft to its fleet in the Middle East in response to strong demand for its services across the region and in particular from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE. Read More

Speaking today at the Dubai Air show, Mark Paolucci, Cessna’s senior vice president for sales, said: “There is no denying the global recession has impacted the Middle East but the region’s economies remain fundamentally strong, with Saudi Arabia predominant. Read More

Dubai (NYSE: HON) has signed a new distribution agreement with commercial and military aviation  supplier, Transworld Aviation, that will enable broader spares, parts and maintenance provisioning for Middle Eastern and African (MEA) defence customers and commercial helicopter operators, (excluding United Arab Emirates). Read More

Airbus Corporate Jet Centre (ACJC), the specialist in Airbus Corporate Jet VIP cabin completion and associated services, has signed VVIP cabin completion contracts for two Airbus ACJ319s with Aviation Link Company (ALC) of Saudi Arabia. Read More

Dubai, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it has opened an expanded office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read More

The leading Arabic daily newspaper in Abu Dhabi (Al Etihad) today reported sources in the aviation industry, Qatar Airways, Emirates Airlines and the Kuwaiti aircraft leasing corporation (ALAFCO) will announce substantial orders during the Dubai Air Show. Read More