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Why fortifying cyber security defences is key to aviation future

24 November 2024

Three managing directors from Accenture Middle East : Ahmed Etman, MD cybersecurity practice; Radwane Saad, MD cyber strategy; and Abedalqader…

Airports

BAC welcomes British Airways' commitment to Bahrain

21 November 2024

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), is celebrating British Airways' continued operations to and from…

Technology

IndiGo implements strategies and technology to minimise weather disruptions

21 November 2024

IndiGo has said it has applied proactive strategies and technology to minimise disruptions due to weather this winter.

Airports

Cape Town International Airport honoured with the Airport Experience Award

19 November 2024

Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) was honoured with the Airport Experience Award at the Airport Honours Award ceremony in Amsterdam last week.

Airports

DXB reports ‘stellar’ nine months

19 November 2024

Dubai International (DXB) is on track for record-breaking annual traffic, following a strong performance in the first nine months of the year.

Airports

Etihad celebrates first anniversary of TA ops at Zayed International

18 November 2024

Etihad Airways has celebrated a year of growth and achievement at its home in Terminal A, Zayed International Airport.

Maintenance

CAA invites bids for MRO at Muscat International Airport

18 November 2024

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has invited bids for an MRO facility at Muscat International Airport, a significant move to enhance the civil…

Technology

SITA integrates its IPS Intelligent Passenger Solution

11 November 2024

SITA has announced the formal integration of IPS Intelligent Passenger Solutions into its airport portfolio.

Flight services and support

Emirates launches chauffeur-drive service in Riyadh

11 November 2024

Emirates has introduced Chauffeur-Drive Services (CDS) in Riyadh, for premium passengers arriving at and departing from King Khalid International…

Airports

Hamad International Airport launches new Doha-Shenzhen route

05 November 2024

Hamad International Airport (DOH) announces the expansion of its connectivity to China with the launch of direct flights to Shenzhen, operated by…

Airports

ONDA convertibles...

04 November 2024

Morocco’s Office National des Aéroports (ONDA) continues to roll out its transformation strategy by modernising and upgrading its airports to face the…

Airports

Etihad Airways welcomes return of its A380 aircraft to Paris

01 November 2024

Etihad Airways today welcomed the return of its iconic A380 aircraft to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, enhancing the travel experience between the…

Airports

Zayed International transitions US customs and border protection facility

31 October 2024

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the full transition of the new state-of-the-art United States Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) facility to…

Airports

Libya International Airport set for revival

31 October 2024

The General Director of Tripoli International Airport, Mohamed Abdelkader, has revealed a milestone has been reached towards the reopening of the…

Airports

Global Passenger Survey reveals travellers prioritise convenience and speed

30 October 2024

IATA has released the results of its 2024 Global Passenger Survey revealing that travellers continue to prioritise convenience and speed.

Airports

TAAG to start gradual transfer of commercial flights to new airport

30 October 2024

TAAG Angola Airlines has announced the beginning of the gradual transfer of its commercial flights from 4 de Fevereiro International Airport to the…

Airports

Travelex undertakes major UAE airport expansion

29 October 2024

Travelex has undertaken a major expansion in the UAE with the launch of 13 new stores across Abu Dhabi and Dubai airports.

Air transport

Toronto Pearson Airport welcomes Etihad Airways' first Airbus A350

29 October 2024

Toronto Pearson Airport welcomed the arrival of Etihad Airways' first Airbus A350 on Sunday, October 27, 2024.

Airports

DXB achieves top sustainability milestone with global accreditation

28 October 2024

Dubai International’s (DXB) has been recognised with a Level 4 “Transformation” accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon…

Airports

Dubai moves with the times

28 October 2024

Dubai Airports’ plans to relocate operations from DXB to DWC in the next 10 years is driving the development of the “world’s busiest and best” air…

Airports

TIACA works with KSIA to enhance Saudi Arabia as a global logistics centre

22 October 2024

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has signed an MoU with King Salman International Airport (KSIA) to collaborate towards enhancing the…

Technology

Dans enters strategic partnership with DFS Group of Germany

18 October 2024

Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with DFS Aviation Services (DAS), a subsidiary of the German air…

Air transport

Saudia Cargo and Swissport sign Nairobi Airport agreement

18 October 2024

Saudia Cargo has signed a Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA) with Swissport International, which will serve as its official ground-handling…

Airports

DXB and DWC help pave the way in inclusive travel

15 October 2024

As part of an effort to champion inclusivity in air travel, Dubai Airports (DXB), Al Maktoum International (DWC), and the Community Development…

Airports

Africa's global role can boost airport growth

14 October 2024

The full potential for African airports to unlock substantial economic growth and boost employment remains untapped, according to industry leaders who…

Sustainability

Dnata adds 14 electric ground power units to Dubai fleet

11 October 2024

Dnata has added 14 new, 180kVA electric ground power units (GPU) to its ground support equipment fleet at Dubai International airport (DXB).

Airports

Adani and Thales to improve airports efficiency in India

09 October 2024

Adani Airport Holdings (AAHL), a private airport operator in India, and Thales, have entered a strategic partnership to revolutionise AAHL’s airport…

Airports

Terminal damage at Skukuza Airport after bush fire

07 October 2024

Airlink has confirmed that a section of the Skukuza Airport, a commercial airport in Kruger National Park, terminal roof was damaged in a bush fire…

Air transport

IATA reiterates the importance of protecting civil aviation during conflict

04 October 2024

IATA is reminding governments of the importance of protecting civil aviation, including airport and air navigation infrastructure, during times of…

Airports

Dubai Airports to grow its solar footprint to cut its carbon footprint

04 October 2024

Dubai Airports is to collaborate with Etihad Clean Energy Development Company to launch the world's largest rooftop solar panel installation project…

Airports

Zayed's X Factor

04 October 2024

On a recent tour of the new Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, Arabian Aerospace found out why the new terminal heralds the emirate’s intention…

People

Swissport appoints new CEO for Saudi Arabia

02 October 2024

Swissport has appointed Hamad Alhemede as new chief executive officer for Saudi Arabia.

Airports

flydubai unveils its new dedicated Business Class check-in

01 October 2024

flydubai has officially launched its new Business Class check-in at Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB).

Maintenance

Turkish Technic to provide component support services for Garuda Indonesia

30 September 2024

Turkish Technic has recently signed a multi-year Component Support Agreement with Garuda Indonesia, the flag carrier airline of Indonesia.

Airports

Dubai Airports opens its first Assisted Travel Lounge

26 September 2024

Dubai Airports has officially opened its first Assisted Travel Lounge at Terminal 2 of Dubai International (DXB).

Air transport

Menzies expands presence in Africa with new cargo facility

23 September 2024

Menzies Aviation has officially opened its new cargo facility at Maputo International Airport (MPM) in Mozambique.

Airports

Saudia unveils First and Business Class check-in lounge in Jeddah

23 September 2024

Ibrahim bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar, Director General of Saudia Group, has officially inaugurated Saudia's new First and Business Class Check-In Lounge at…