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GKN and GE Aviation are developing the open-fan design for the RISE engine demonstrator program.

The UltraFan engine will perform its first run later this year, powered by 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel.

Engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is developing hydrogen and hybrid-electric power solutions.

Tracking the growth of sea-air through Dubai may have become more difficult over time due to the problems with obtaining comprehensive data.

The Blaze UAV's small size and adaptability allow individuals to deploy it for tactical, covert, or extended-range real-time intelligence.

Winners of Boeing's supplier awards were selected from 13,000 suppliers in 48 countries.

As the post-Covid environment takes shape, Ametek anticipates a rapid increase in production of commercial and military aircraft.

The economics of the manufacture of aircraft parts in Morocco remain compelling.

Some U.S. Majors have employed bus companies to replace flights on shorter routes.

The post-Brexit transition period for mutual aviation license and approvals recognition ends on Dec. 31, 2022.

The ICAO Global Aviation Safety Plan sets a goal of reaching zero accidents by 2030.

Airline reticence over cyber-security suggests the threat has become increasingly serious.

The conglomerate’s CEO lays claim as one of the world’s top 100 defense companies

Falcon Aviation signed a letter of intent to buy 35 of Eve's aircraft as they lay the groundwork to launch operations in Dubai.

The approachability and speed of response of the San Marino Registry has aided Titan’s growth

NasJet claims to be among the most diverse operators in the Middle East, with 10 different aircraft types.

Krimson plans further expansion in Africa with three FBOs built and operational by end of the first quarter of 2023.

Jetex has bid for the tender to set up a new FBO at Nice, France’s second-largest executive airport and hopes to expand to other key global locations.

The firm says current buy-sell dynamics make for the best market it has ever been involved in.

Expo 2020 has boosted Dubai’s status as a regional hub.

The full gamut of options is in demand, from Textron and Learjet aircraft, to Gulfstreams and Bombardiers.

UAS and partner investor Fangda hope to see business in UAE expand worldwide as entrants to the market learn the benefits of business aviation.

Gama Sharjah is intent on expanding its fleet after Wheels Up’s acquisition of Gama Aviation Signature in the U.S. in 2020

After overcoming Covid, the relatively strong air cargo industry will see further capacity constraints due to the war in Ukraine.

Under EU sanctions, lessors have until March 28 to repossess aircraft leased to Russian airlines.

Despite resilience, further airline bankruptcies in Asia-Pacific cannot be ruled out

Comac concentrates on delivery of the ARJ21 to China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China.

Incumbent Singapore FBO players Universal and Jet Aviation saw Jetex enter the market in 2020.

U.S. administrations have grappled over the optimal stance to take towards China.

With a total of around 700 aircraft, India’s fleet is only a fraction of China’s, at 6,000.