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The eVTOL and Urban Air Mobility aircraft battling to be the first certified
2023 has seen the race between companies to have the first eVTOL to receive certification, and ultimately carry the…
The foreign pilot’s guide to gaining FAA ATP validation in the United States
Are you a foreign pilot planning to obtain FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) ATP (Airline Transport Pilot) Certification, feeling…
Riyadh Air officially unveils livery with historic flyby beside Air Force jet
Riyadh Air officially unveiled the airline’s new indigo livery with a historic flyby over the Saudi Arabian capital. The…
Saudi Arabian PIF firm buys 13 aircraft including Airbus and Boeing jets
Saudi Arabian lessor AviLease has increased its fleet with the acquisition of 13 additional aircraft. According to the company, which launched…
90 years: What is the secret to Turkish Airlines’ success?
There is perhaps no better example of the success of a country’s flag carrier being at odds with…
Saudi Arabia invites investors to set up new airline
The General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia (GACA) has issued an open invitation to investors from…
Turkish evacuation plane hit by bullet fired by paramilitaries, say Sudan army
A Turkish evacuation plane was fired upon and hit by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan’s army…
The number of aircraft destroyed in Sudan increases
With fighting between the Sudanese government and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia about to enter its second…
Airliners damaged in battle for Khartoum airport
Khartoum international airport (KRT) as well as parts of the Sudanese capital were engulfed in fierce fighting between the…
Talks restart on Dubai’s $33 billion airport expansion following pandemic
The $33 billion expansion of Al-Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is once again under consideration after the Covid-19 pandemic stalled…
NEOM Airlines’ CEO reveals launch date and vision for Saudi Arabia’s new carrier
More details about Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, NEOM Airlines, have been revealed by the carrier’s chief executive, Klaus…
Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways to help establish another new airline in Saudi Arabia
Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has confirmed plans to establish an airline in Saudi Arabia, where another new airline, Riyadh…
How Saudi Arabia finally launched its new airline, Riyadh Air
The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the country’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who…
Airlines from around the world have united in joining the rescue operation in Turkey
When a major natural disaster strikes, aircraft, whether military or commercial, become an essential component of the relief effort. This…
Ex-Etihad CEO Tony Douglas leaves Saudi’s RIA
Tony Douglas, the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Riyadh International Airlines (RIA) and the former CEO of…
Saudi Arabia to order 40 A350s for new national airline RIA: Reuters
Saudi Arabia is in talks to order 40 A350 long-range wide-body passenger aircraft from European aerospace manufacturer Airbus,…
Virgin Atlantic to join SkyTeam alliance in early 2023
Virgin Atlantic will join airline alliance SkyTeam in early 2023. The carrier will be the alliance’s first UK-based…