Air&Cosmos International magazine issue 10 focuses on Gulf carriers, Saudi Arabia and Middle-east defence and aerospace industry figures. The magazine was available right before the Dubai Airshow 2019 began. Read it now live online!
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The Abu Dhabi Emirate government's Mubadala Investment fund has decided to rationalize its various activities in the MRO sector within a single subsidiary called Sanad.
Abu Dhabi Aviation orders five helicopters to Leonardo including its first AW169 and the related simulator to expand its activity capacity. During the Dubai Airshow, the Italian manufacturer sold another AW139 to Petroleum Air Services of Egypt as well.
Bolloré Logistics will carry out CFM56 et CFM Leap engine transportation toward India under a contract signed at the Dubai Airshow 2019 with CFM Aircraft Engine Support South Asia Private Ltd.
De Havilland Canada announces commitments for up to 37 Dash 8-400 aircraft with Middle Eastern and African airlines and enhances support to customers in the region with the addition of two Authorized Service Facilities.
During the 2019 edition of the Dubai Airshow, Boeing announced orders for 95 commercial airplanes, valued at more than $17.4 billion at list prices, including 787 Dreamliners and 737 MAXs.
During the Dubai Airshow, several companies presented their anti-drone vision and solutions. Whilst Invisible Interdiction focused on neutralization, Elettronica and SteelRock also displayed detection systems.
During the Dubai Airshow 2019, the Republic of Ghana signed a Memorandum of Understanding to get three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The country indeed intends to re-launch a national airline.
In two days of the Dubai Airshow 2019, Airbus has announced 220 sales of medium-haul and wide-body aircraft for a total amount worth slightly over $36 billion.
The firm order announced Wednesday, November 20, amounting to $ 8.8 billion, is in fact a conversion of part of the ongoing Boeing 777X order, now covering a total of 126 aircraft. Emirates is still the world's largest operator of Boeing 777s, with 155 aircraft in operation.
Leonardo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IGG to analyse and explore the development of joined business activities in the UAE.
In exactly an hour and three minutes, Airbus announced 170 sales during the second day of the Dubai Airshow 2019. To the 50 A350-900s order of Emirates are added Air Arabia’s 120 Airbus A320neo family aircraft.
During the second day of Dubai Airshow 2019, Emirates announces a firm order for fifty Airbus A350-900 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. Emirates also addressed its fleets projects.
All over the world, UAVs are being deployed by an ever-increasing number of armed forces — including in the Middle East, where China has emerged as the preferred supplier.
The global fleet of operators serving the Arabian Gulf and the United Arab Emirates could rise to 1,730 aircraft in 2038 (against 630 today), with passenger traffic forecast to grow 5.8% per annum over the next 20 years.
Following the recent inauguration of the new terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is well on track towards achieving its growth targets in the aviation sector.
The Dubai Airshow 2019 will be the opportunity for the new conglomerate of defense Edge, launched by the United Arab Emirates, to set up partnerships with European and American manufacturers.
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