Middle East

Aquila Press Release
aerobd.news : Aquila Aerospace LLC (“Aquila”) is proud to announce the signing of its first contract with the United Arab Emirates Air Force (“UAEAF”) for

Aviation pioneer Bell rebrands its Abu Dhabi facility reflecting expanded vision for the future
aerobd.news : Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company and major global aircraft manufacturer, has kicked-off IDEX by unveiling its updated brand at its

IDEX, NAVDEX 2019: UAE Armed Forces Awards Deals Worth more than AED4.971 Billion
aerobd.news : Speaking at a press conference on day one of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2019) and the Naval Defence and Maritime

International Defence Conference 2019 to Convene 1,200 Defence Specialists
aerobd.news : The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2019, being held 14 to 16 February at Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi, is expected to draw the participation

Record International Participation at NAVDEX 2019
aerobd.news : The next edition of NAVDEX 2019, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE

World’s largest Hampton by Hilton hotel opened at Dubai Airport
aerobd.news : Hospitality firm Hilton is celebrating its first Hampton by Hilton hotel in the Middle East with the opening of a new facility at

EMBRAER TO PARTICIPATE AT BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW
aerobd.news : Organisers for the Bahrain International Airshow have announced that regional jet manufacturer Embraer has confirmed its participation in the forthcoming edition of the show,

Air Arabia launches flights to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport
aerobd.news : Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), today announced the launch of its inaugural flight to Moscow’s

Thuraya Gains New Aero Customer Ahead of Singapore Airshow 2018
aerobd.news : Thuraya Telecommunications Company will be showcasing its airborne satellite communications service, Thuraya Aero, and meeting with officials from the aerospace sector at the upcoming

UAE COMPANIES ACHIEVE REGIONAL FIRST WITH IN-FLIGHT CONNECTIVITY TEST OF 50MBPS
• A consortium of Emirati companies, including Yahsat, du and Etihad Airways Engineering proudly achieved the new regional speed benchmark, with the support of Hughes

Volocopter performs first ever urban air taxi test
aerobd.news : The first-ever public flight of an autonomous urban air taxi, establishing the feasibility and safety of airborne taxis as a means of public

Abu Dhabi International Airport join passengers in Celebrating Pakistan’s and India’s Independence Days
AEROBD.NEWS : Passengers travelling to or coming from Pakistan or India this week were treated to a terminal-wide festivities at Abu Dhabi International Airport, marking