MEBAA Convention News

Richard Koe, managing director of WINGX Advance and Fahad Ibrahim Alijarboa, CEO Saudia Private Aviation on stage during MEBAA Show 2022
Dec 8, 2022 - 12:01 AM
SPA: Saudi Arabia Suffering from Dearth of Charter Aircraft
Saudia Private Aviation says that some 94 percent of its air charter orders are going “unsatisfied” due to lack of available aircraft.

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Dornier Seawings model
Dec 7, 2022 - 2:42 AM
Dornier Seawings To Enter Middle East Market
Dornier Seawings and Gulf Enterprises aim to develop the Middle East market for the Seastar amphibious airplane.
MEBAA 2023 sustainability panel
Dec 7, 2022 - 12:29 AM
MEBAA Panel Brings Focus To SAF, Carbon Offsets
MEBAA Panelists agree SAF will play a major role in sustainability, but carbon offsets is more readily available solution.
Boeing Business Jet
Dec 6, 2022 - 3:32 AM
Empire Adds Boeing BBJ to Fleet, Bringing Roster to 20 Aircraft
The company holds AOCs or their equivalent in the UAE, India and San Marino.
Dec 6, 2022 - 1:26 AM
Arab Wings-initiated $350M Hospital Spurs Medevac Business
The seed of the idea to offer fully certified air ambulance dovetailed with the launch of a state-of-the-art medical center in Amman, Jordan.
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim hangars
Dec 6, 2022 - 1:19 AM
DC Aviation Reports High Hangar Usage at Dubai Al Maktoum
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim reported high hangar occupancy levels at its Dubai Al Maktoum facility and expects operating conditions to further improve in 2023.
VistaJet chief commercial officer Ian Moore
Dec 6, 2022 - 1:16 AM
VistaJet Notes Outstanding Air Charter Jet Growth in Middle East
During the first half of 2022, Vista added more thanr 100 aircraft to its fleet and VistaJet membership hours were up 60 percent in the Middle East.
Jetex’s customer service representatives during World Cup
Dec 6, 2022 - 1:14 AM
Jetex Claims Lion's Share of Movements at OMDW
Jetex asserts a role as a top-five player in the market for comprehensive FBO and ground handling services.
Dynamic Advanced Training facility (Photo: Dynamic Advanced Training)
Dec 6, 2022 - 12:16 AM
Dynamic Advanced Training Reaching into Bizav Emergency Preparedness
Dynamic Advanced Training is inviting attendees of the MEBAA Show to visit its expansive emergency preparedness training facility.
Boeing 777 Stellar Blu Solutions connectivity
Dec 6, 2022 - 12:01 AM
Stellar Blu To Provide Satcom Direct Service
Stellar Blu's satcom system for the OneWeb network is being certified on Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer executive airliners.
Interior on a Lufthansa Technik customer’s new ACJ320neo
Dec 5, 2022 - 5:01 AM
Lufthansa Technik To Install Flexible ACJ320neo VIP Interior
Lufthansa Technik was selected to provide a flexible charter/private VIP interior on an Airbus ACJ320neo and follow with maintenance and component support.
Feb 1, 2017
ExecuJet Opens Second FBO at Dubai’s New Airport

Responding to the difficulties in getting landing and takeoff slots at Dubai International Airport, private aviation has been migrating to the new Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South. While two FBOs have moved to the new purpose-built VIP terminal, others like ExecuJet have decided to independently locate their facilities at the airport while maintaining its existing facility at Dubai International Airport.

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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
Dec 12, 2012 - 6:00 AM
Dubai Dignitaries Tour MEBA 2012
Lineage 1000
Dec 10, 2012 - 3:45 AM
MEBA 2012 Static Display

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Simon Davies, vice President, sales, UK, Middle East and India, Global Jet Capital
Dec 7, 2018 - 12:01 AM
U.S. Lender Sees New Models Creating Interest in Middle East
Trend for purchase of brand-new aircraft in the Middle East reversed in favor of preowned models in the past 12 months
Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Dec 6, 2018 - 5:00 AM
Dubai Executive Office Waives Fees To Spur Bizav
The change addresses operators' concerns about flat bizav growth in the last few years.
MEBAA founding and executive chairman Ali Alnaqbi
Dec 6, 2018 - 4:00 AM
Alnaqbi Optimistic Despite Regional Setbacks
Market has been healthy despite challenges faced
Global Trip Support booth at EBACE 2018
Dec 6, 2018 - 4:00 AM
Online Global Trip Support to Launch at MEBAA
Munir Khalifeh, founding chairman of IASO, also hopes to launch 'Traviators,' a travel-solutions company.
Adel Mardini
Dec 6, 2018 - 3:00 AM
Arab Hospitality Making a Global Name for Itself
Arab aviation-associated businesses are making a name for themselves worldwide for their high standards.
UAS International Trip Support
Dec 6, 2018 - 2:00 AM
China venture expands UAS FBO presence
UAS sees double-digit growth in first half thanks to China venture.
Issa Zuriqi, commercial director, Hadid International Services, Dubai (Hadid)
Dec 6, 2018 - 1:00 AM
Hadid International Services Continues FBO Acquisitions
Acquisitions took place in the first half of the year
Sakeer Sheik, managing director, Titan Aviation Group
Dec 6, 2018 (All day)
Titan Aviation To Continue Expansion Beyond Middle East
Dubai-based Titan Aviation hopes to double its managed fleet by the end of 2020.
Photo: David McIntosh
Dec 5, 2018 - 4:00 AM
New SPA CEO Conducts Rationalization Exercise
Lack of facilities in the Kingdom is discouraging aircraft ownership, while airlines offering premium services also weakens bizav.
Vertis Aviation BBJ
Dec 5, 2018 - 3:00 AM
Vertis Aviation Says Long-range Charter Booming
Swiss “charter architect” has added a second BBJ to take its fleet to six long-range aircraft.