MEBAA Convention News 2018

Dec 11, 2018 - 6:38 AM
MEBAA 2018 Closes on an Up Beat
MEBAA founding and executive chairman Ali Alnaqbi has a strong vision for future growth.

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Dec 12, 2018 - 1:40 AM
New Saudi Airshow to Launch in March
Al Thumamah-based Saudi Aviation Club will host the new international airshow in Saudi Arabia.
VistaJet Global 6000
Dec 12, 2018 - 1:06 AM
VistaJet Would Like to Add Up to 10 Global 7500s
VistaJet says Middle East activity is growing, as it looks to add examples of Bombardier's new ultra-long-range Global 7500 to its fleet.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Dec 11, 2018 - 11:56 PM
Newest VIP BBJ 787 Arrives in Dubai
Among an unusually large flock of VIP airliner-derived business jets on the MEBAA show static display is a Boeing BBJ 787.
Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet
Dec 11, 2018 - 11:55 PM
Cirrus Vision Jet Makes First Regional Landing at MEBAA
Small aircraft like Cirrus's Vision Jet could prove useful in the Gulf region.
Sukhoi Superjet
Dec 11, 2018 - 11:53 PM
VIP Sukhoi Superjet Makes MEBAA Debut
The executive version of the Sukhoi Superjet made its Middle East debut at MEBAA 2018.
Dubai South master plan
Dec 11, 2018 - 11:23 PM
Dubai South Concentrates on Hangarage
The DWC Aviation District in Dubai South is expected to see the building of nine Code F Hangars by 2022.
Falcon Aviation, Dubai
Dec 11, 2018 - 3:32 AM
Falcon Aviation, Honeywell Aerospace ink new UAE partnership
Falcon Aviation, Honeywell Aerospace ink new UAE partnership
Dec 10, 2018 - 8:09 AM
Gulfstream Flagship Sets Yet Another City-pair Speed Record
Gulfstream's G650ER flies from Teterboro, New Jersey to Dubai in just over 11 hours.
Bell 429 delivery
Dec 10, 2018 - 7:19 AM
Bell Delivers Pair of 429s to Local Flight Academy
Bell's 429 is set to go into service as a multi-engine trainer with EDIC Horizon International Flight Academy.
Dec 10, 2018 - 5:20 AM
BBJ Intros Newest Bizliner, the BBJ 777X
Boeing's newest BBJ 777X can fly between any two cities anywhere in the world.

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Gama Aviation Bournemouth
Dec 10, 2018 - 5:00 AM
Gama Aviation Targets 2020 for Sharjah BAC Opening
UK-based Gama Aviation has moved fast to establish its Bournemouth maintenance base and is moving towards completion of its Sharjah facility.
2010 Bombardier Global 5000
Dec 10, 2018 - 4:07 AM
Jetcraft Sees Steady Growth for ME Preowned Market
Year to date, the Middle East has accounted for 10 percent of Jetcraft’s business jet transactions.
MEBAA Morocco
Dec 10, 2018 - 4:02 AM
MEBAA Morocco To Return Next Year
Morocco's government is keen to boost business aviation as an economic development driver.
Dec 10, 2018 - 3:45 AM
Nomad Adds Airbus Bizliner to Fleet
Swiss operator Nomad Aviation has added an Airbus to its AOC and made it available for charter.
Dec 10, 2018 - 3:23 AM
London Biggin Hill Heli-Shuttle Adds an AW139 to Fleet
With the addition of a Leonardo AW139 twin-engine helicopter, London Biggin Hill's Heli-Shuttle service expands its capabilities.
TAG Farnborough Airport
Dec 10, 2018 - 3:19 AM
TAG Farnborough Airport Continues to Grow
As a principal gateway to the UK capital, TAG Farnborough Airport is optimized for large business aircraft.
Dec 10, 2018 - 2:40 AM
Satcom Direct Touts Xperience for Middle East Buyers
After a successful NBAA show, Satcom Direct is bringing SD Xperience to the Middle East market, along with new Intelsat offering and flat antenna.
Falcon 6X
Dec 10, 2018 - 2:31 AM
Dassault Designs Serve Middle East Market
Dassault's large-cabin 6X will enter service in 2022 and offers range of 5,500 nm.
CAE ERJ145 simulator
Dec 10, 2018 - 1:46 AM
CAE Eyes Looming Middle East Pilot Shortage
The Canadian training provider and simulator manufacturer says business aviation pilots have an average age of 49, older than in airlines.
G500
Dec 10, 2018 - 1:43 AM
Gulfstream G500 Makes MEBAA Debut
Gulfstream's fly-by-wire G500 and G600 will soon join the popular G650 in Middle East service.