Rumours of Dubai jet exodus exaggeratedopinion Alasdair Whyte 9 Mar 26 0Jeffrey Emmenis, director of Vertis Aviation, was having lunch at a Dubai golf club on Saturday when he suddenly heard loud booms. He realised that… Read more
Bombardier expects new Abu Dhabi facility opening H2 2026news Yves Le Marquand 4 Dec 25 0Construction is well underway on Bombardier’s new service centre at the Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI), Abu Dhabi, with the facility expected to open in… Read more
Falcon to develop Dubai’s ‘first’ fully private multi-modal terminalnews Yves Le Marquand 24 Nov 25 0Falcon Executive Aviation is set to develop Dubai’s first fully private, multi-modal FBO terminal for business aviation, helicopter and eVTOL operations. To be constructed on… Read more
ExecuJet Middle East adds large cabin aircraft to managed fleetnews Yves Le Marquand 21 May 25 0ExecuJet Middle East is expanding its managed fleet, with a focus on large-cabin aircraft capable of long range missions. Operating from its newly opened private… Read more
Aviate Aviation expands to Dubai, plans to go furthernews Yves Le Marquand 10 Apr 25 0Aviate Aviation has recently opened a Dubai office to meet increasing customer demand for aircraft sales and acquisitions, private charter and cargo. The new Dubai… Read more
RightJet opens showroom in Emirates Palace Mandarin Hotelnews Alasdair Whyte 8 Oct 24 0RightJet has opened a business jet showroom in the lobby of the five star Emirates Palace Mandarin Hotel in Abu Dhabi. RightJet’s team, who are… Read more
Comlux attains EASA Part-145 certification in Maltanews Yves Le Marquand 26 Jun 24 0Comlux Malta has achieved EASA Part-145 certification from the Civil Aviation Directorate of Malta. With this certification in hand, Comlux Malta is able to provide… Read more
Victor to lead wider SAF adoption in MENA private aviation sectornews Fayaz Hussain 22 May 24 0On-demand jet charter platform Victor announced that it will work towards promoting wider adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by leveraging its learnings from two… Read more
ArcosJet: ‘UAE will be a springboard for electric air taxi services’news Yves Le Marquand 2 May 24 0Dubai-based aircraft brokerage ArcosJet believes the Middle East will become a launching pad for the first commercial eVTOL air taxi services. The region, in particular… Read more
Aviation Services Management and its founder win awards in Dubainews Yves Le Marquand 21 Mar 24 0As the old saying goes, you wait ages for a bus and then two come along at once. For Vito Gomes, the same goes for… Read more
Comlux delivers first ACJTwoTwenty business jetnews Terry Spruce 2 May 23 0Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 2 May 2023 – Comlux has delivered the world’s first ACJ TwoTwenty with a brand new cabin certified by the… Read more
Jet Aviation expands maintenance capability in the Middle Eastnews CJI Expert 6 Dec 22 0Jet Aviation has expanded its maintenance and interior refurbishment capabilities at its base in Dubai DXB airport (pictured). Jet Aviation, a General Dynamics subsidiary, has… Read more
New line in optimism – Middle East poised for boomopinion Alasdair Whyte 26 Sep 22 0Much of the Middle East is booming. High energy prices and countries trying to get oil and gas from other countries are helping the region. The… Read more
G650ER adds another city pair recordnews Terry Spruce 26 Nov 15 0The Gulfstream G650ER has added another city-pair record. The aircraft recently flew from Dubai, UAE to New York City in 13 hours and 10 minutes.… Read more
328 Design wins UAE design approvalnews Terry Spruce 31 Mar 15 0328 Design GmbH has successfully achieved the supplemental Design Organisation Approval (DOA) approval from the General Civil Aviation Authority of the UAE. The approval shows… Read more
Go Aviation Middle East gives private jet owners ramp envynews CJI Expert 17 Feb 15 0When people assess the state of the business jet industry, they tend to look at delivery figures or perhaps how fast pre-owned aircraft are trading,… Read more
Competition heats up for Middle Eastern aircraft operatorsnews CJI Expert 3 Feb 15 0Business jets operators in Dubai have had a tough 12 months. The closure of a runway at Dubai International Airport last year dragged the market’s… Read more
Middle East business aviation: large cabins and slow salesnews CJI Expert 6 Jan 15 0When foreigners think of the Middle East they tend to think of sand dunes and camels. The reality is that the Middle East is a… Read more
Dubai-based Titan Aviation marks 10th anniversarynews Terry Spruce 27 Oct 14 0Titan Aviation, a Dubai-based company, is marking its 10th year of operations by adding new aircraft to its existing fleet of privately managed aircraft. The… Read more
Jet Aviation Dubai wins Falcon service centre awardnews Terry Spruce 8 Sep 14 0Jet Aviation Dubai receives Dassault Falcon authorised service centre 2014 award for exceptional service in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. The award for… Read more
