Content Archive: December 2024

Training and Workforce

Strong Gulf Bizav Growth Drives Skilled Staff Recruitment

Pilots, aviation post holders and engineers are in demand
Andrew Middleton, CEO of Zenon
Charter & Fractional

Global Jet Expands Dubai-based Charter Flight Team

Company reported "unprecedented growth" for aircraft management services
Global Jet booth at MEBAA 2024
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Middle East Is Hallowed Ground for Lufthansa Technik’s VIP Unit

Widebody aircraft predominate in the region
Lufthansa Technik CelestialStar Boeing 777-9 interior design concept
Aircraft

Abu Dhabi and Archer Commit to eVTOL Manufacturing and Operations

Falcon Aviation Services is set to operate eVTOL air taxi services
Archer and Abu Dhabi officials sign agreement
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Sees Dip in Bizjet Demand for Middle East and Africa

New aircraft deliveries in Asia and Europe also set to shrink over next five years
Regional five-year demand for new jets - Honeywell
Charter & Fractional

UAE Prosperity Drives Fleet Growth at Empire Aviation

Company says increased wealth and economic growth in region is spurring infrastructure investments
Paras Dhamecha, founder and managing director of Empire Aviation
Airports

Saudi Arabia Moves on New General Aviation Blueprint

Plan calls for six new general aviation airports
NasJet Gulfstream G450
Environment

TotalEnergies, Aramco Sign SAF Development Agreement

The move could bolster the Kingdom's circular economy and sustainability
SATORP refinery in Saudi Arabia
Charter & Fractional

UAS Launches Managed Charter Fleet with Global Express

Trip support group is expanding into charter and aircraft sales markets
UAS Trip Support Global Express
Aircraft

Surf Air Mobility Receives First Four Cessna Grand Caravans

U.S. operator will convert Grand Caravan EX aircraft to hybrid-electric propulsion
Surf Air Mobility's Cessna Grand Caravan EX (N522SA)