São José dos Campos, Embraer will participate in the forthcoming Middle East Business Aviation (MEBA) exhibition, December 7-10, at Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Company will showcase its ultra-large Lineage 1000 executive jet at the static display area, together with the light Phenom 300 and the newly certificated large Legacy 650 executive jets. Read More

Dubai,  Dubai Airports announced its September traffic results for Dubai International today reporting a 25 per cent surge in year-on-year passenger numbers and an 11.3 per cent rise in international freight volumes. For the second consecutive month passenger numbers fell just short of the 4 million mark at 3,988,804 up 25 per cent compared to the same period last year when 3,190,408 passengers passed through the facility. Read More

Washington, DC, Air service to the Middle East continues to expand, reports OAG  the aviation intelligence firm. In its monthly Frequency and Capacity Trend Statistics (FACTS) report, OAG reports strong air service growth to the Middle East, increasing 11%, overall, in September. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a strong contributor to that growth, increasing 14% in seat capacity, year over year. This and additional data is available in the September 2010 edition of OAG FACTS. Read More

Savannah, GA. Selling business jets internationally requires the tact of a diplomat, the insight of an intelligence analyst, the ability to handle many languages, and above all, the flexibility to forge bonds with business and world leaders. Read More

ALAFCO, the Kuwait-based international Aviation Lease and Finance Company, has converted its existing firm order for 12 Airbus A350-800’s placed in 2007, into the higher capacity A350 -900 model. The A350-900 is the first of the three members of the A350 XWB family to be introduced and will enter service in mid 2013. Read More

StandardAero, a Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) company, announced today that Jeroen Schouten has joined StandardAero’s Business Aviation sales team as Regional Sales Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Schouten will be based at StandardAero’s European Service Center in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Read More