Oman, Rwanda sign MoU on airport, aviation cooperation
Sun, 11 Jan 2026
Oman and Rwanda signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Oman Airports Company. The MoU aims to enhance cooperation in the field of airport development and management, exchanging expertise and exploring opportunities for joint investment in the aviation sector and related infrastructure.
Turkish Airlines launches new $2.23bn investment initiatives
Thu, 08 Jan 2026
Turkish Airlines has launched a comprehensive investment initiative that will strengthen Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge.
UAE aviation drives national economy with expanding global reach
Sun, 04 Jan 2026
The UAE aviation sector remains a strategic pillar of the national economy and a global benchmark for governance, innovation and sustainability. In 2025, achievements strengthened competitiveness, supported trade, tourism, logistics and supply chains, and contributed up to 18% of GDP.
Global Airports Forum focuses on airport innovation
Tue, 02 Dec 2025
The 4th edition of Global Airports Forum (GAF), to be held at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) on December 16 and 17, will see over 50 new exhibitors including flag-carrier Saudia and global travel technology giant Amadeus, along with Airport Innovation Trail and Airport Innovation Hub making its debut.
Dubai Airshow 2025 deals hit record $202bn
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
The Dubai Airshow 2025 set a historic record with deals surpassing $202 billion, double the $101 billion secured at the 18th edition in 2023.
Middle East jet fleet to surge to 3,700 by 2044, says Airbus
Sun, 16 Nov 2025
The Middle East’s in-service aircraft fleet is set to more than double over the next two decades, rising from 1,480 jets in 2024 to 3,700 by 2044, said aviation giant Airbus in its latest market forecast, spotlighting it as one of the fastest-growing aviation regions for the future.
Saudi Tourism Authority, Cluster2 Airports to boost aviation-tourism collaboration
Sun, 16 Nov 2025
The Saudi Tourism Authority and the Cluster2 Airports signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen integration between the aviation and tourism sectors, aiming to enhance the tourism experience across the Kingdom.
UAE to invest $6bn in diverse tourism initiatives in Africa
Fri, 07 Nov 2025
The UAE is set to inject $6 billion into Africa's travel and hospitality sector - a move expected to create 70,000 new jobs as Africa records the fastest tourism growth globally, it was revealed at a recent summit in Dubai.
Dubai Airshow 2025 to accelerate sustainable aerospace innovation
Tue, 28 Oct 2025
Dubai Airshow 2025 will inspire a new chapter in sustainable aerospace, uniting the global industry to deliver real-world solutions for a net-zero future.
UAE, Africa agree on new investment mapping for tourism projects
Mon, 27 Oct 2025
In a landmark move, the UAE has entered into an agreement with 20 African nations to launch new investment mapping featuring diverse tourism projects in the fields of aviation, logistics, infrastructure and digital transformation.
Kyndryl, Auj collaborate on digital innovation in Saudi aviation
Thu, 09 Oct 2025
Kyndryl, a provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, and Auj, an aviation strategy and operations advisory firm, announced a strategic collaboration at the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon, Portugal, aimed at accelerating digital transformation across Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector.
Future-focused Dubai Airshow draws 1,500 firms
Wed, 08 Oct 2025
The 19th edition of Dubai Airshow, to be held in November under the theme ‘The Future is Here,’ will spotlight advancements in sustainability, AI-powered innovation, advanced mobility and next-generation talent development.