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Jordan becomes leading player in Middle East aerospace
Although its government's objective is to develop an aerospace sector to provide careers for its own citizens, Jordan should not be overlooked by expatriates looking for opportunities in the region.
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AJA's customer touch points set it apart
Flying business jets in the Middle East is not just about piloting skills - flightcrew need to learn about protocol and service too
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Teijin to supply carbonfibre materials for Airbus aircraft
Teijin, a Japanese synthetic textile maker, has signed a long-term deal with Airbus' parent EADS to supply carbonfibre and carbonfibre-based materials for...
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XOJet equipping entire fleet with Aircell internet system
US business aircraft operator XOJet is fitting its fleet of Bombardier Challenger 300 and Cessna Citation X jets with Aircell's high-speed internet solution. The...
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Profile: John Wheldon GAA
EXPATRIATE PROFILE A new challenge daily Briton John Wheldon, 57, manager simulators and equipment maintenance with Gulf Aviation Academy in...
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GAMA recruits for its new operation in Sharjah
One of the UK's foremost business aviation operators is recruiting as it expands in the Middle East with a new Sharjah base
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Profile: Paritta Sridamart, AJA purser
EXPATRIATE PROFILE Making no mistakes Paritta Sridamart is a purser with Abu Dhabi business aviation start-up Al Jaber Aviation. Originally from...
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Abu Dhabi builds aerospace careers for its citizens
Abu Dhabi dominates the UAE in terms of land area and wealth. Now it has ambitious plans to become a high-tech hub by 2030
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No stopping Emirates as it plans to add 700 pilots
The Middle East's biggest airline keeps on expanding as it emerges unscathed from Dubai's economic troubles, stronger than ever
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This Week Briefing
briefing SUPERJET'S SAM146 GETS EUROPEAN APPROVAL CERTIFICATION Franco-Russian joint venture PowerJet has been awarded European type certification...
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Comment: Eyjafjallajökull has changed the rules
Volcanic ash was not much of an issue for the airlines until Eyjafjallajökull blew its top. But when that happened, a lot of people started asking questions...
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Comment: Report card from hell
To ensure US air traffic control can cope with rising flight volume while cutting emissions, no project is more critical than NextGen. Unfortunately, the FAA is failing its mid-term exams
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Business briefs
GENERAL DYNAMICS BUYS SENSOR MAKER ACQUISITION General Dynamics UK has acquired privately held sensor and optical systems maker Kylmar for an undisclosed...
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Business people
PEOPLE moves Airbus, Boeing Military, ESA, Jackson Square, NASA, OnAir Garber: AJ Walter sales European Space Agency director general Jean-Jacques...
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Business quote of the week
Quote of the week "There will be a broader realisation of the business models that aren't working" Doric Asset Finance managing director MARK...
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Business - bad week
IATA The International Air Transport Association is scouring its airline billing and settlement plan system after discovering 550 million baht ($17 million)...
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Business good week
TURBOMECA French president Nicolas Sarkozy opened the helicopter engine maker's new plant in Bordes, near Pau in south-west France. The 42,000m² (452,000ft2)...
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Markets slow for new simulators
Powerful new simulators are on the market - but with the effects of the downturn still being felt, where are the customers?
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Seeing CSeries through
Development of Bombardier's new airliner has been helped considerably by CAE's CIASTA simulation technology
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CAE 7000: as real as it gets
Since the turn of the century simulators, driven by rapid advances in IT technology, have become more powerful