MEBAA Convention News 2014

Piaggio Aerospace CEO Carlo Logli
Dec 9, 2014 - 8:00 AM
Avanti Evo Achieves Certification
The new Evo offers improved performance compared with the Avanti II twin turboprop.

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Dec 9, 2014 - 12:15 PM
Dubai World Central Breaks Ground on Common-user FBO Terminal
The DWC aviation district is a 6.7-sq-km zone situated adjacent to Al Maktoum International Airport. DWC itself covers 145 sq km.
Dec 9, 2014 - 6:45 AM
Dassault showcases Falcon 5X cabin mockup
First delivery of the twinjet in the region to take place in 2017
Dec 8, 2014 - 11:20 AM
MEBAA Spreads Its Wings with New Bizav Show in Morocco
Inaugural Middle East Business Aviation Association Show will take place in at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport on Sep. 1-2, 2015.
Dec 8, 2014 - 9:00 AM
Nextant Notches First Middle East Sale
Nextant will have delivered 50 400XTi aircraft by the end of this year and sees a bright market for the type in the Middle East following its first sale.
Dec 8, 2014 - 3:15 AM
Aeria’s VIP Completions on Display at New Booth at MEBA 2014
Luxury interior provider also showcases its maintenance and refurbishment capabilities
Dec 8, 2014 - 3:00 AM
Safety Specialist Wyvern Expands Horizons For Nexus
Flight support group Nexus is now established in Middle East, Africa, India and Europe.
Dec 8, 2014 - 12:15 AM
Iraq-Syria Overflight Restrictions Hamper Middle East Growth
Trip support company UAS believes that conflict has hit aviation in the region, though Dubai resilient.
Dec 7, 2014 - 1:45 AM
Futures Day Gives Students a View of Business Aviation
The next generation of industry workers has a chance to see what they have in store.
Dec 6, 2014 - 12:45 AM
Aeria’s VIP Completions on Display at New Booth at MEBA 2014
Luxury interior provider also showcases its maintenance and refurbishment capabilities
Dec 6, 2014 - 12:30 AM
Greenpoint’s Scale-model Azure Dreamliner Makes MEBA Debut
Dreamliner model shows Greenpoint interior, as it prepares to flight-test first 747-8 completion.
Dec 16, 2014
Comlux Orders Two Boeing BBJ Max 8 Jets

With the contract signed in Dubai at MEBA 2014, charter operator Comlux expects to take delivery of two Boeing BBJ Max 8 jets in 2019. Comlux expects that many of its Middle Eastern customers will appreciate the range, comfort, and cargo capacity of the new jet. For more information: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2014-12-08/comlux-extends-reach-bbj-max-orders

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Dec 9, 2014 - 11:15 AM
MEBA 2014 - Hall Stands
Inside the exhibit halls of MEBA 2014, every visitor gets the red carpet treatment.

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Dec 9, 2014 - 11:15 AM
MEBA 2014 - Hall Stands
Inside the exhibit halls of MEBA 2014, every visitor gets the red carpet treatment.
Dec 9, 2014 - 6:00 AM
MEBA 2014 - Static Display
The aircraft static display at MEBA affords visitors a chance to see the aircraft up close.
Dec 8, 2014 - 6:15 AM
MEBA 2014 - Opening Day
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of Dubai's Department of Civil Aviation, cuts the ribbon opening the 2014 edition of MEBA.
Dec 7, 2014 - 1:30 AM
MEBA 2014 - Seawings Tours
See Dubai from the air. Here is a sample of the breathtaking views from a seaplane excursion with Seawings.
Dec 6, 2014 - 7:30 AM
MEBA 2014 - Setup
Preceeding any aviation show, there is a lot of work involved. Photo: David McIntosh

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Dec 9, 2014 - 3:45 AM
Embraer To Deliver First Legacy 500 in Middle East
Embraer Executive Jets is currently focusing much of its efforts on bringing the Legacy 500 and the smaller 450 to market.
Dec 9, 2014 - 3:35 AM
Versatile Aux Fuel System Will Give 737s Longer Legs
The cost of a seven-tank configuration holding 2,700 gallons of fuel will be about $3 million. This will add about 2,400 nm of range to the airplane.
Dec 9, 2014 - 3:30 AM
Iacobucci VIP Seats Make Mideast Debut at MEBA 2014
Italian company also displays its onboard espresso and coffee makers, and convection oven in Dubai.
Dec 9, 2014 - 1:30 AM
Air BP Expands Fuel Outlets in Middle East
Air BP is growing the number of airports where it offers fuel services to general aviation while also providing consultancy and loyalty schemes.
Comlux president and CEO Richard Gaona (left) signs a contract for BBJ Max 8 jets with outgoing Boeing Business Jets president Steve Taylor. The deal marks a shift for the European operator, which has mainly been an Airbus operator. (Photo: David McIntosh)
Dec 8, 2014 - 1:00 PM
Comlux Extends Reach with BBJ Max Orders
Long-standing Airbus operators switches to BBJ Max as Airbus stalls on ACJ Neo.
Dec 8, 2014 - 12:00 PM
Royal Jet Doubles Fleet Expansion Plan
Abu Dhabi-based operator is to invest $700 million to take its fleet size to 20 aircraft.
Dec 8, 2014 - 11:45 AM
Flying Low Over Dubai in a Seawings Seaplane
Dec 8, 2014 - 11:20 AM
MEBAA Spreads Its Wings with New Bizav Show in Morocco
Inaugural Middle East Business Aviation Association Show will take place in at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport on Sep. 1-2, 2015.
Dec 8, 2014 - 11:10 AM
XJet Confirms Exclusive Five-year Agreement for Dammam FBO
XJet has confirmed that it is to open a second Gulf-based FBO, at Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Dec 8, 2014 - 10:45 AM
NasJet and ExecuJet mark anniversary of Riyadh FBO partnership at MEBA 2014
ExecuJet has found a solid partner for the Saudi Arabian market in NasJet.