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Peter Shaw-Smith
Contributor - Middle East
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ATC
Skyplan Gives Regional Flight Dispatch Training Shot in the Arm
Its courses will enable professionals from as far afield as the CIS, India and Africa to obtain training and refresher courses.
Aircraft
Alpha Star Selects UAS as Preferred Partner
According to its website, the Alpha Star fleet includes 19 Airbus, Gulfstream, Hawker and ATR aircraft.
Aircraft
Auric Jets Markets 2003 Challenger 604 at MEBAA Show
The Bombardier Challenger 604 that Auric Jets is displaying for sale at MEBAA Show has completed a 16-year inspection and landing gear overhaul.
Aircraft
Middle East ‘Underequipped’ for Volume of Business, Dassault Says
Growth opportunities abound in the Middle East, and these will accelerate with efficient use of business aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications
Empire Adds Boeing BBJ to Fleet, Bringing Roster to 20 Aircraft
The company holds AOCs or their equivalent in the UAE, India and San Marino.
FBOs
Two Saudia Units Participate at MEBAA
The flag carrier's private aviation and MRO subsidiaries will also contribute to the MEBAA Conference.
Charter & Fractional
Vertis Aviation Sees Trends Shifting for Bizav in Africa
Swiss aircraft charter firm Vertis Aviation has seen growth from customers in Africa.
Aircraft
SPA To Take Delivery of Embraer Praetor 500 Next Year
The company continues to have access to the flag carrier’s standby fleet for VIP charter
Aircraft
JetHQ Says Eastern Africa Expansion Is Paying Off
JetHQ sees Hugh opportunities for business aviation in East Africa, where the aircraft brokerage opened an office in 2020.
Aircraft
Seller’s Market Complicates GJC's Financing Efforts
Starting in 2023, Global Jet Capital predicts steady growth in the total number of aircraft in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Airports
Hadid Sees Middle East Bizav Boom
Real estate, technology and food investments are driving the economy in Dubai, Hadid believes.
Airports
Jetex Claims Three-Quarters of Movements at OMDW
Jetex asserts a role as a top-five player in the market for comprehensive FBO and ground handling services.
Airports
JSSI Sees Growing Bizjet Market in Middle East
Jet Support Services Inc. believes the Middle East is an important region and a growing market for business aircraft.
Environment
Jet Aviation’s Middle East Operation Focuses on Customers
The company is exploring sustainable options for its clientele, such as providing SAF in the region
Aircraft
VistaJet Notes Outstanding Charter Jet Growth in the Middle East
During the first half of 2022, Vista added over 100 aircraft to its fleet and VistaJet membership hours were up 60 percent in the Middle East.
FBOs
Lebanon’s Economic Crisis Hobbles Cedar Executive's FBO
In the past three years, the Lebanese pound has lost over 90 percent of its value.
Charter & Fractional
Krimson Aviation Plans New FBO in Northern Africa
The warring parties reportedly called a truce in Ethiopia’s civil war on November 2.
Regulations and Government
MEBAA Chief Sounds Alarm on Environmental Campaign Against Bizav
Regional fuel companies say the onus is on commercial airlines in the region to drive SAF volumes.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Building Light Maintenance Hangar in Dubai
Comlux Aviation Breaks Ground on Hangar in Dubai and expects to deliver its first completed ACJ TwoTwenty to a Middle East-based client in January.
Aircraft
New Generation of Bizav Steps Forward in Saudi Arabia
Charter demand has increased exponentially in the Kingdom and there are not enough aircraft in the market to meet demand.
Charter & Fractional
Arab Wings-initiated $350M Hospital Spurs Medevac Business
The seed of the idea to offer fully certified air ambulance dovetailed with the launch of a state-of-the-art medical center in Amman, Jordan.
Aircraft
DC Aviation Reports High Hangar Usage at Dubai Al Maktoum
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim reported high hangar occupancy levels at its Dubai Al Maktoum facility and expects operating conditions to further improve in 2023.
Aircraft
Mixed Bizav Picture Emerges from Saudi Arabia
While one business aviation market participant expressed optimism about Saudi Arabia, another said the kingdom is not doing as well as it should.
Aircraft
Wealth Coming Into Mideast Drives EAG's Air Charter Growth
A dearth of available aircraft has seen it turn away charter opportunities.
Aircraft
Action Aviation Maintains Momentum in 2022
High charter costs are driving high-end travelers into the arms of aircraft brokers.
Aircraft
New Market Entrants Help Drive Demand—RightJet
The company estimates the Middle East brokerage market has reached critical mass, with at least 30 competitors.
Aircraft
New Market Entrants Help Drive Demand, Says RightJet
The company estimates the Middle East brokerage market has reached critical mass, with at least 30 competitors.
Aircraft
MEA Global Region with Second-Highest Purchase Price—Jetcraft
In the Middle East and Africa, the share of buyers aged under 45 accounts for 38.5 percent of the region’s overall aircraft transactions.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Sees Middle East and Africa as Key Demand Driver
UAE-based Comlux is enjoying a strong fourth quarter, with COP27, the G20 summit, and the FIFA World Cup taking place in the region.
Charter & Fractional
World Cup Knockout Phase Brings Added Ad Hoc Congestion
Airports in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Dubai in the UAE, Muscat in Oman, and Jordan’s Aqaba are all able to handle aircraft parking during the event.
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