Nov 3, 2019 | News
The addition of the Space Pavilion at the Dubai Airshow 2019 comes at an ideal time, given the increasing investment in the space sector. UAE space industry In particular, 2019 is an exciting year for the UAE space industry. The UAE partnered with Saudi Arabia,...
Oct 31, 2019 | Emirates
To solve the challenge of tracking emergency equipment on-board aircraft Emirates has turned to RFID technology. RFID Scans While other airlines have also been using similar technology, Emirates completes the largest number of RFID scans for inflight emergency...
Oct 28, 2019 | airbus
Airbus is showcasing its portfolio of mission-critical offerings at the second edition of Bahrain International Defense Exhibition & Conference. The Event Being held under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and endorsed by the Bahrain...
Oct 26, 2019 | Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the results of its 2019 Global Passenger Survey showing that passengers are looking to technology to improve their travel experience. Survey The survey acts as the voice of the passenger, providing...
Oct 23, 2019 | Airlines
Indian low-cost airline, SpiceJet, has launched a new international hub in the UAE, which will begin operating as soon as December. New Hub The new hub at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is SpiceJet’s first overseas and poses new competition to local low-cost...
Oct 22, 2019 | News
Uk lifts ban from direct flights to Sharm el-Sheikh are to resume after the government ended a ban imposed in 2015. After 224 individuals died in the bombing of a Russian airliner, linked to the Islamic State group. Egyptian officials have since admitted the airport...
Oct 21, 2019 | Airlines
The winner of the Low-cost Airline of the Year category is Air Arabia. About Air Arabia The Middle East’s first low-cost carrier, Air Arabia was established in 2003 by the Ruler of Sharjah and the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates, and is now a...
Sep 14, 2019 | Flight
If the aviation industry was a country, it’d rank among the world’s top 10 emitters of carbon dioxide (CO₂). Aviation emissions have risen by 70% since 2005 and as demand increases in wealthy and poorer countries, they’re forecast to increase by between 300% and...
Jul 16, 2019 | Flight
One of the defining trends in aviation is the movement towards long and skinny routes using narrowbody aircraft. This has led to the death of many aircraft designed for hub-to-hub transport, as point-to-point has become more common. However, much of these new...
Jun 30, 2019 | Airlines
United Airlines have announced that they are adding capacity to their San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) service. The airline will take their once a day flights up to twice a day from October 26th, 2019, giving passengers more options and flight times to choose...
Jun 26, 2019 | Flight
Hormuz-routed flights, FAA bars US-registered aircraft from flying in airspace United Airlines has canceled some direct flights after the Federal Aviation Administration banned U.S. carriers from Iranian airspace following Iran’s shoot-down of a high-altitude U.S....
Jun 23, 2019 | Passenger
While on a short routine flight between Quebec City and Toronto a passenger falls asleep and wakes up on a dark, empty plane. Air Canada passenger Tiffani Adams was on a short 90-minute flight between Quebec City and Toronto Pearson International Airport when she fell...
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