The Dubai Airshow 2023 has concluded after being a focal point for major aviation deals, with several airlines and lessors announcing significant orders with leading manufacturers like Airbus, Boeing, and ATR. While the initial days of the airshow were bustling with activity and big announcements, the latter part of the event entered a quieter phase. […]
EGYPTAIR, having recently garnered attention at the 2023 Dubai Airshow for its widebody aircraft order, is now making waves as the first African airline to commit to Panasonic Avionics’ Astrova In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system. Breaking news from @DubaiAirshow – @EGYPTAIR is the first airline in Africa to commit to Astrova from @PanasonicAero Our new IFE […]
Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Airlines and Group announced plans to augment its fleet with additional Airbus A350-900 orders during the ongoing Dubai Airshow. This decision reflects the airline’s commitment to expanding its operational capabilities, particularly for long-haul routes up to 15 hours of […]
United Arab Emirates-based carrier Flydubai is set to enhance its maintenance capabilities with a new, purpose-built Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Dubai South. This development, announced alongside Emirates’ substantial maintenance presence near Dubai’s Al Maktoum airport, represents a $190 million investment by Flydubai, scheduled for completion by 2026. This strategic initiative aligns with […]
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the flagship carrier of Ethiopia, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft. This agreement, announced at the Dubai Airshow, elevates Ethiopian Airlines’ total A350 order book and commitments to 33 aircraft, which includes four A350-1000s. The addition of these new A350-900s solidifies Ethiopian Airlines’ status as Africa’s […]
Emirates Airlines has announced a significant investment of $950 million to construct an ultra-modern engineering facility at Dubai World Central (DWC). This state-of-the-art complex, covering 1 million square meters, is poised to become the largest and most advanced airline-operated engineering facility globally. This investment not only enhances Dubai’s aviation infrastructure but also signals Emirates’ confidence […]
In a landmark agreement at the Dubai Airshow, Ethiopian Airlines has set a new standard in African aviation history with its largest-ever purchase of Boeing airplanes. The carrier has committed to ordering 11 787 Dreamliners and 20 737 MAX airplanes, with the potential for an additional 15 and 21 jets, respectively. This significant order underscores […]
Day one of the Dubai Airshow 2023 has been a bustling hub of activity, marked by significant deals and strategic partnerships. The show, which runs from November 13-17, is renowned as the largest aerospace and defense event in the Middle East and has attracted global attention for the substantial aircraft orders expected to be announced. […]
At the Dubai Airshow, Boeing and Royal Jordanian have jointly announced a significant order for four 787-9 Dreamliner jets, marking a strategic step in the airline’s fleet expansion and modernization efforts. This new order, combined with the reconfirmation of a previous order for two 787-9s, brings Royal Jordanian’s total backlog for the 787-9 to six […]
In a significant development at the Dubai Airshow, flyDubai has taken a bold step into the widebody aircraft segment, marking a new chapter in its aviation journey. The Dubai-based low-cost carrier has finalized a firm order with Boeing for 30 787-9 Dreamliners. This order represents flyDubai’s first foray into widebody aircraft, a move that reflects […]
In a significant move at the Dubai Airshow 2023, Emirates has dramatically increased its Boeing 777X orders, bringing the total to 205 aircraft. This major order consists of 90 additional 777X aircraft, showcasing Emirates’ ongoing commitment to expanding and modernizing its fleet. The deal represents a significant vote of confidence in Boeing’s latest widebody offering […]
Here’s the flying display schedule of the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, showcasing an exciting array of aircraft displays: Display Times UAE Formation Fly-Past 14:00-14:10 Frecce Tricolori 14:10-14:35 Boeing 777-9 14:35-14:43 F-16 Falcon 14:43-14:51 Bader 250 14:51-14:57 KUH (Helicopter) 14:57-15:04 Lockheed Martin F-35 15:04-15:15 Dassault Rafale 15:15-15:25 Russian Knights 15:25-15:50 JF-17 Thunder 15:50-15:58 McDonnell […]
SunExpress, the Turkey-based low-cost carrier, has made a splash at the Dubai Airshow 2023 by placing an order for up to 90 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This significant deal, which includes 45 firm orders and an option for 45 more, marks SunExpress as the first airline to announce a major order at this year’s event. […]
As the aviation industry gears up for the Dubai Air Show 2023, Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s emerging start-up carrier, has made a striking entrance by unveiling its second livery. This reveal, showcased on their social media platforms, features an iconic iridescent shade that captures attention and sets a vibrant tone for the event. This strategic […]
As the 2023 Dubai Airshow draws near, all eyes are on the latest industry predictions, particularly the Dubai Airshow 2023 Forecasts from Boeing. This eagerly awaited event, starting Monday, promises to be a focal point for the aviation sector, offering insights into future trends and significant aircraft deals. Boeing has reaffirmed its 2023-2042 Commercial Market […]
As the Dubai Airshow 2023 countdown begins, the aviation industry is buzzing with anticipation. Scheduled to take place from November 13th to November 17th at the Al Maktoum International Airport, more commonly known as Dubai World Central, this event is a highlight in the aviation calendar. Open exclusively to aviation professionals, the biennial event promises […]
The aviation industry eagerly anticipates the opening of the Dubai Airshow at Dubai World Central Airport, a grand event that is expected to showcase over 1,400 exhibitors and more than 180 aircraft. This premier airshow will feature an array of commercial aircraft from globally recognized manufacturers and airlines, presenting a unique opportunity for aviation enthusiasts […]
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