Amman, more than 100 Aviation experts from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have gathered for two days of intense discussions at in Jordan, to find new ways to improve the efficiency, safety and sustainability of air transport. Read More

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, International Finance Corporation a member of the World Bank Group, is helping Saudi Arabia expand Medina’s international airport under a public-private partnership project that is the first of its kind in the region and is expected to spur economic development and help accommodate a growing number of religious pilgrims. Read More

Swiss International Air Lines increased its total income from operating activities to CHF 3 707 million (USD4 218 million) for the first nine months of 2011, a 5% improvement on the prior-year period. Thanks to strong demand and high fleet utilisation. Read More

Manama, Capital Management House (“CMH”), the Bahrain based Islamic investment bank, today announced that it has made a 3rd distribution of dividends to GCC investors of its aircraft leasing investment fund for the third quarter ending 30 September 2011. Read More

In an interview with the Dubai's leading Arabic daily newspaper Emarat Al Youm ("Emirates Today")  published on 30th Oct 2011, UAE General Civil Aviation Authority Director General Saif Al Suwaidi revealed: Read More

Luxembourg, Cargolux announced today that the delivery of the first two Boeing 747-8 Freighters initially scheduled for 19 and 21 September is proceeding on 12 and 13 October 2011 following the resolution of contractual issues between Boeing, GE and Cargolux related to the performance of the aircraft and the engines. Read More