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Saudi Arabia’s business jet sector sees
Business aviation in Saudi Arabia jumped a record 24% in flight volumes in 2024, the Gener...

Record-breaking MEBAA Show reaffirms
Tenth edition welcomed an impressive 10,000 international attendees to the show ...

Day Two of MEBAA Show 2024 highlighted
Key announcements, including the UAE GCAA’s Golden Package, underscore the show’s role...

MEBAA Show 2024 opened yesterday
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum inaugurates the show, welcoming global busi...


MEBAA Show 2024 kicks off tomorrow
Milestone tenth edition will bring record number of new participants ready to redefine the...

UAE's private air travel industry to end
Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association Show will take place on Decembe...

MEBAA Show 2024 will unite HNWIs
The event will blend luxury and business aviation with an exclusive showcase of business j...

Gulfstream G700 returns to MEBAA Show
Industry Flagship to Showcase Innovation and Performance Capabilities in Dubai...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: AERO-DIENST GMBH
André Ebach, Managing Director, Aero-Dienst GmbH...

MEBAA Show 2024 highlights the UAE’s
MEBAA Show 2024 anticipated to welcome more than 145 exhibitors ...

How the Middle East and Africa are
Economic growth, infrastructural development, regulatory improvements, and increased deman...

Opportunities in the Middle East
Ali Alnaqbi, Founding and Executive Chairman of the Middle East & North Africa Business Av...

VistaJet Expands in Africa Amid Growth
Global air charter firm VistaJet is set to launch its inaugural East and South Africa Stat...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: FLYINGGROUP
Guy Farnfield MSc FRAeS, Managing Director, FlyingGroup...

Middle East Business Aviation Fleet
The business aviation fleets in the Middle East and North Africa regions are steadily grow...

MEBAA Show 2024 unveils BizAv Talks
Global business aviation leaders to gather in Dubai with a focus on sustainability, data-d...


Gogo to Acquire Satcom Direct
Establishes the only multi-orbit, multi-band, global in-flight connectivity provider servi...


EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: JET AVIATION
Hardy Bütschi, VP Regional Operations Middle East & GM Dubai...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: LunaJets
Setting New Standards in Private Aviation Excellence - Eymeric Segard, LunaJets...

Embraer celebrates 55 years
Embraer is celebrating its 55th anniversary, and In 2024 has been executing its plan to me...

Global 7500 Amassing Speed Records
Model has accrued more than 50 city-pair records in 50 weeks...

Duncan Aviation Goes Greener
The company has moved to Tier 2 status under NATA's Green Aviation Business Standard...

All-New Gulfstream G400 Completes First
Aircraft Defines New Standard with Flight Test Program Launching in Savannah...

Dubai leads in private aviation
Ali Al Naqbi, Founder and CEO of the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Associ...

Blueprint Foresees Dramatic Expansion
Sweeping new proposals for Saudi general aviation herald official government sanction that...

Private jet movement at Dubai South
Dubai South now expects private jet activity to reach 18,000 by the end of 2024...

Exclusive features and key launches
Exclusive features will explore industry trends, share insights and drive operational effi...

Saudi Arabia anticipates strong investor
General aviation sector is expected to contribute more than $2bn to GDP and create 35,000 ...

Private charter flights see spike follow
According to aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, the private aircraft charte...

AEG Fuels continues to expand
AEG Fuels is continuing to expand its network of FBOs. The four latest additions underscor...

Middle East private jet boom fuels Gama
The new Gama Aviation facility in Sharjah will significantly increase the company's capaci...

G500 & Gulfstream G600 surpass 100k hrs
The Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 have each surpassed 100,000 flight hours....

ExecuJet MRO continues to support
ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East has completed another heavy maintenance check on a Globa...

6,700 millionaires to move to UAE
Golden visas and tax-free income made the UAE home to 116,500 millionaires, 308 centi-mill...

Business Jet Market Growing in Africa
Demand for business aircraft is on the upswing as business expands across the continent...

Eve & Joby Sign eVTOL Deals in Saudi
Mukamalah Aviation plans to add Joby's eVTOL aircraft to its fleet...

Sustainable Aviation: Top Priority in ME
The region could be critical to providing reduced carbon aircraft fuel...

Private aviation soars in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s business aviation sector is experiencing a surge fueled by the Kingdom’...

A steadfast partner in SAF adoption
Embraer’s collaboration with Avfuel and Sheltair marks a pivotal milestone in our journe...

Brand new AAM pavilion & statrtup hub
The upcoming edition will set the stage for new and innovative exhibitors...

Business aviation industry is booming
Business aviation events such as the MEBAA Show play a pivotal role in advancing our indus...

The Region's Leading Bizav Event Returns
A number of international companies have already signed up and confirmed their attendance ...

Bombardier 2023 Results Set New Highs
Bombardier today presented strong 2023 fourth quarter and full-year financial results whic...

AI - found its way into private aviation
AI is impacting all industries and transport sectors, with business aviation looking likel...

First ACJ cabin has been delivered
Comlux, a leader in business aviation, transaction, and completion services, has delivered...

MEBAA Show redefines the future of bizav
The MEBAA Show 2022 drew to a close yesterday, with a series of key deals and announcement...

Dornier & Gulf Ent. sign agreement
The word’s advanced amphibian aircraft will soon enter the Middle Eastern market....

New deals signed at the MEBAA Show 2022
Day two sees focus on how digitalisation, new technologies and innovation are driving the ...

Boutsen Aviation sells 415th aircraft
As the Boutsen Aviation team prepares to head off to the MEBAA show in Dubai this weekend,...

Airbus partners with Citadel
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has signed a partnership agreement with Citadel Completions LL...

Comlux VIP Hangar construction commences
Comlux, one of the leaders in business aviation, is pleased to announce the ground-breakin...

Crowds gather as MEBAA Show 2022 opens
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum inaugurates the show as global industry leaders gat...

MEBAA Show 2022 commences 6 Dec 2022
The business aviation industry is preparing for the much-anticipated MEBAA Show 2022, whic...

Empire Aviation's 15th anniversary
Empire Aviation Inducts Boeing Business Jet into managed fleet ...

DC Aviation bringing service to MENA
DC Aviation Al Futtaim Managing Director Holger Ostheimer, explains to Jill Stockbridge ho...

Dynamic Advanced Training remove virtual
MEBAA exhibitor, Dynamic Advanced Training, will be inviting visitors to the 2022 show in ...

Payment solution for Private Aviation
International payment service provider and direct bank card acquirer, ECOMMPAY, will prese...

The Business Aviation's booming future
Business aviation powerhouses will gather to showcase the innovative aircrafts and aviatio...

MEBAA Show 2022 - Brand New Conference
Global industry leaders will gather for insightful debates and discussions on trends shapi...

Environmental Campaign Against Bizav
The Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) has voiced deep concern over the unp...

Comlux Completion approved by Airbus
Comlux Completion is pleased to announce that it has been successfully approved by Airbus ...

Report: Bizjet Market Value To Jump 42%
Another recent report is forecasting strong growth for the global business jet market, for...

Interview: UAS International Support
Meet Mohammed Al Husary , Co-owner, Founder, and Executive President at UAS International ...


Sharjah FBO offering World Cup incentive
Gama Aviation is opening the flood gates for business jets bound to the Qatar FIFA World C...

Comlux flagship 767BBJ back to service
Comlux's 767BBJ now renamed SkyLady is back to service after a 4-month maintenance and upg...

Business Aviation continues to grow
With growth and innovation increasing in business aviation, key industry players are excit...

Business aviation is growing
Driven by advances in infrastructure, technology, technical support and talent, as well as...

Wealthy Flyers charter Private Jets
Wealthy flyers are upgrading from first class to private jets as commercial airlines strug...

Bizav Aircraft Cabins Entering New Era
Generation Y and Z millennials now account for the majority of business aviation passenger...

Honda Aircraft Company Partnership
Today, Honda Aircraft Company and FlightSafety International announced a 25-year extension...

Significant Growth in Business Aviation
MEBAA Show 2022 is set to showcase the significant growth being experienced in business av...

UAE: World’s Top Millionaire Destination
Approximately 4,000 more millionaires are expected to move to the UAE this year than those...

Record-breaking demand for business jet
Wing X has revealed that the start of summer has seen more record-breaking demand for busi...

Eve and Falcon Aviation Services partner
A subsidiary of Eve Holding, Inc. (“Eve” or the “Company”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) and...

Private planes: expensive and exclusive
Private plane usage has soared, especially in 2021...

VistaJet celebrates milestone delivery
VistaJet now owns 10% of the world’s Global 7500 fleet...

Vista Global Holding agreement
VistaJet parent Vista Global Holding has struck an agreement to acquire German charter fir...

Bombardier bets on business aviation
CEO Éric Martel explains how simplifying the company’s portfolio and focusing on innova...

Vista Global Holding expands
Vista Global Holding is set to greatly expand its U.S. footprint through the acquisition o...

Bombardier ramps up production
Bombardier plans to deliver in excess of 120 business jets in 2022 as it ramps up producti..

Vista Jet performance for 2021
The company starts 2022 with pricing of $1 billion of 6.375% senior unsecured notes...

New HEPA air filtration
Dassault Aviation now offers a new HEPA air filtration option for the Falcon 2000EX Series...

Comlux launches Comlux Tech
Comlux is pleased to announce the launch of a new cross-functional organization within the...

Embraer and Air Peace agreement
Embraer has signed a comprehensive long-term services agreement with Air Peace, Nigeria an...

New business jet sales begin to take off
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, well-to-do travelers have been motiva...

Private jets plan to fly more in 2022
New research shows private jet flyers plan to fly more than 2021, but they are looking at ...

Textron Aviation’s profits surge
Textron Aviation accelerated deliveries of both business jets and commercial turboprops in.

Airbus - vegan helicopter interior
Fully vegan, Airbus Corporate Helicopters’ (ACH) design team rose to the occasion...

Return of MEBAA Show 2022
The leading business aviation platform in the Middle East will take place on 6 - 8 Decembe...

Sundeck and dance floor on a private jet
During the Airshow, Dubai-based real estate group FIVE, which runs a chain of luxury hotel...

New goal of net-zero carbon emissions
Business aviation’s success in meeting its new goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050...

Gulfstream G700 new arrival
Gulfstream Aerospace has announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has made ‘great strides�...

New Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty arrival
The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty is the newst arrival on the private aviation scene, and it aims t...

MIDDLE EAST’S ROAD TO RECOVERY
The show aims to bring together thousands of regional and global business aviation profess...

Win corporate aviation business in 2022
The travel industry has been severely affected by the pandemic, but business aviation cont...

Private air travel looks set to soar
From flying hotels to shares in a private jet club, business aviation is heating up...

BOMBARDIER SNAGS 10-AIRCRAFT
This latest order provides further evidence of a strengthening market after last year’s ...

Business Travel More Important
During the pandemic, travel has been limited for 90% of companies surveyed, and almost all...

Private air travel boosted amid covid
Since the spring of 2020, about the last place in the world where anyone has wanted to be ...

Purchasing a Private Jet
What are the chances of a private jet being your next big investment opportunity, rather t...

'Jet'-setting trend
Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub announces that movements continue impressive growth in 2...

Business Aviation’s Unlimited Streaming
During the past 10 years, data usage onboard business aircraft has grown at a rate of 38 p...

Business Aviation becoming sustainable
How business aviation is powering switch to sustainable fuels...

First Fully Outfitted G700
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the Gulfstream G700 aircraft dedicated to testing the...

Wheels Up Bell Collaborate on First Step
Wheels Up is collaborating with Bell to usher in what the companies claim will be the firs...

Want to book a private flight?
Gone are the days when booking a private jet required a long conversation on the phone. No.

Leading Business Aviation Groups
Today, a global group of leading business aviation organizations announced a coordinated e...

Dassault unveiled new private jet
Dassault Aviation unveiled its latest private jet on Tuesday in a virtual event streamed f...

JET AVIATION INCREASES CHARTER SERVICES
Jet Aviation announced during VBACE that is expanding its charter and aircraft management...

Business jets provide some respite
Airbus introduces longer range ACJ 220 in region, and clients are willing to take them on....

Embraer and Porsche Announce Design
Two global companies at the forefront of technology and innovation, Embraer and Porsche, h...

Double digit growth in Q3 2020
Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, at Dubai South announced a sharp growth in business and...

The first spin-off from EmbraerX
Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions has been launched as a new, independent company dedicated...

Honeywell predicts quick business-jet
Honeywell Aerospace’s 2020 business-aviation outlook predicts the coronavirus industry d...

Prestigious Interior Design Award
Falcon 6X recently won the prestigious International Yacht & Aviation Award for interior d...

Embraer hits 250 business jet milestone
Embraer today announced the delivery of a Phenom 100EV and a Phenom 300E to two separate B...

MEBAA Show Postponed to February 2021
The Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) has announced that th...

Comlux makes VIP air quality cleaner
Comlux is pleased to announce that Comlux Completion has successfully performed the instal...

Unrivalled Networking Opportunities
With Dubai recently running its first successful physical event in July and the city’s t...

Dubai Tourism Seeing A Rapid Rebound
The gradual re-opening of commercial activity post July 7 is starting to meet its targets....

Gulfstream's Cabin Air Purification
All-New Ionization System To Complement Signature Gulfstream Cabin Experience...

HOW CREATIVE THINKING CLOSES DEALS
If you want to survive and thrive in turbulent times, you need to be flexible, inventive a...

The BBJ 777-9 -The Ultimate Business Jet
In 2018 Boeing launched its flagship BBJ 777-9 during the MEBAA airshow. The launch of the...

Private Jet Travel Recovering Quickly
Private Jet Travel Recovering Quickly: Commercial air travel is slowly taking off once mor...


Gogo Connectivity Now at 3000 Feet
Gogo will lower the altitude at which passengers can begin using its connectivity services...

VistaJet extends onboard safety support
VistaJet places the safety, security and wellbeing of its customers and colleagues above a...

Return of the MEBAA Show set to display
The MEBAA Show, the Middle East’s leading business aviation platform, is set to return t...

US BizAv Standing Strong
US BizAv Standing Strong: We’re far from seeing the end of COVID-19 at this stage in the...

FAA Approves New Weather Radar System
Honeywell (NYSE:HON) has received a Technical Standard Order from the Federal Aviation Adm...

The UAE supports private aviation
Pre-pandemic estimates suggested that there are approximately 800 private jets registered ...

Travel Ban Lifted On Business Aviation
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) under the United Arab Emirates Government has ...

France announces aviation aid package
Alongside research and development support for the rotorcraft and commercial aerospace sec...

Private-Jet Industry Rebouds Faster
Private aviation is bouncing back more quickly from the coronavirus pandemic than it did f...

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Include Business Aviation In Recovery
Ali Ahmed Alnaqbi, founding and executive chairman of MEBAA, argues that the business avia...

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Kuwaitis Take To Charter Flights
Flying in from the US could be as high as $180,000, and there are still many takers. Shut ...

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Private Aviation Primes For 'BOOM'
Dubai-based Jetex is on the lookout for acquisitions as CEO Adel Mardini positions the com...

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Charters Roll Out New Safety Measures
Aircraft charter and management provider Silver Air is among the latest to introduce a com...

Watch Ali Alnaqbi's interview with AIN
We spoke to Ali Alnaqbi, Founding & Executive Chairman of the Middle East & North Africa B...

Covid 19 Impact On Business Aviation
Milano Prime’s CEO Chiara Dorigotti answered some of our questions...

Finding Silver Lining in Covid-19 Crisis
About 30 days into the biggest spanner-in-the-spokes that the business aviation industry h...

Phenom 300 lined with runway edge stripe
Manchester airport in the UK is to modify a runway intersection after a second incident...

How FBOs Manage Social Distancing
FBOs have seen a reduction in transient business, but aircraft disinfecting has been a bri...

Gulfstream Continues Most Production
At Gulfstream Aerospace, most manufacturing, have remained operational...

Eurocontrol financial package agreed
The Eurocontrol member states have agreed a financial package...

VistaJet Offers Short Aircraft Leases
VistaJet has come up with some new ways to keep business rolling against the massive disru...

2020: THE YEAR FOR BUSINESS AVIATION
2020 will be a good year for business aviation...


MEBAA FUELS REGIONAL BIZAV EXPANSION
Business aviation sector set to benefit from new storage facilities, higher security and d...

MEBAA DRAWS QUALITY BUYERS AND SELLERS
Quality visitors bring positive outlook to Middle East business aviation ...

MEBAA BACKS BUSINESS AVIATION GROWTH
From education to maintenance, new exhibitors celebrate quality leads...

MEBAA SHOW REVEALS POSITIVE BUSINESS OUT
The MEBAA Show 2018 opened its doors today to a host of new exhibitors, exciting new aircr...

MEBAA ATTRACTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS
The MEBAA Show sees aviation industry leaders joining association to bolster regional busi...

