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Avionics
GPS Spoofing Still a Problem for Aircraft Operators
Main security threat areas include Middle East conflict zones
Charter & Fractional
Luxaviation Joins IBAC Industry Partner Program
It is the 19th organization to join
Environment
Pakistan's First SAF Plant Gets Funding Boost
The large-scale plant is expected to come online in 2026
Aircraft
Prices Ebb in Preowned Bizjet Market as Inventory Grows
Business jet asking prices were down by 6.16% YOY in November
Engines
EcoPulse Partners Report on Hybrid-electric Flight Tests
Technology demonstrator based on TBM aircraft logged 100 flight hours
Aircraft
AIN Announces New Events and Content for Busy 2025
Two more air shows on the schedule, plus a new awards ceremony for FBOs
Maintenance and Modifications
Pilatus Adds Jet Aviation Dubai As PC-24 Service Center
The Dubai International Airport facility already supports the PC-12
Charter & Fractional
Saudi Annual Permits Offered for Private Aircraft Owners
Some fear new approach could mask gray charter activity
Charter & Fractional
Charter Broker MD Aviation Officially Launches at MEBAA
Founders based in Jordan and Egypt offer consultancy and support to growing industry
Charter & Fractional
IC Leasing Places Order for Second Falcon 2000LXS
Jet will be operated by Germany-based DC Aviation
Maintenance and Modifications
Gama Aviation Adds Maltese AOC and Mobile Service Team
New EASA AOC gives easier access to the European Union
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
MySky and EJS Help Aircraft Operators with Procurement
Essential Jet Solutions is a portfolio management specialist
Maintenance and Modifications
UAE Approves Aero-Dienst as Maintenance Organization
CAR 145 certificate issue helps German MRO expand support for Gulf region operators
Aircraft
Dassault's Falcons Fly in Middle East Market
Long range and a large cabin are Middle East prerequisites
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint Highlights Oasis and AeroSuite Interiors
Company offers customized cabins for large VVIP aircraft
Aircraft
Airbus Corporate Jets Poised for Record Year
Around 60 ACJ aircraft are based in the Middle East
FBOs
ExecuJet Opens Private Aviation Terminal at Dubai DWC
Three-floor facility includes a spa, multiple lounges, and a cocktail and cigar bar
Charter & Fractional
DC Aviation Adds Small and Large Jets to Charter Fleet
Company offers short- to long-haul charter trip capability in Middle East
Aircraft
Trio of Boeing Business Jets Takes Bow at MEBAA Show
VIP-configured BBJ1 and BBJ2 aircraft on display in Dubai
Charter & Fractional
VOO Flights Teams With Insignia to Improve Charter Booking
Software is intended to streamline handling of customer flight requests
Maintenance and Modifications
Comlux Opens Dubai Maintenance and Service Center
New facility spans 20,000 sq m at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub
Safety
MedAire Expands MidEast Bizav Security, Health Services
Flight crew mental health is an important facet of operational safety
Maintenance and Modifications
ExecuJet Signs MOU for Local Paint Services at Satys
Middle East business aircraft operators won't have to fly to Europe for paint
Cabin Interior and Electronics
AMAC Offers Starlink Comms and Missile Defense Systems
The specialist engineering group is expanding its portfolio for business and VIP aircraft
Training and Workforce
Joby Trains U.S. Air Force Technicians on eVTOL Aircraft Maintenance
Four-week training program covered inspections and maintenance
Regulations and Government
Speaker Session at MEBAA Focuses on Mental Health
Addressing aviation’s mental health challenges worldwide
Environment
New Major SAF Plant Planned for Texas
The multi-billion-dollar facility is expected to be running by 2029
Rotorcraft
Helicopter Crew Makes Rescue in Australian Outback
LifeFlight's Mount Isa-based helicopter team rescued the couple and their two dogs
Charter & Fractional
RightJet Launches Abu Dhabi Showroom
Showroom will be located at the Emirates Palace Mandarin hotel
Aircraft
Gulf States Seek Early Launch of eVTOL Air Services
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Saudi Arabia have all made commitments to manufacturers of new electric aircraft
