All articles by Murdo Morrison – Page 48
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AnalysisANALYSIS: Access all areas with the Falcon 2000
Dassault claims the biggest appeal of the latest version of its Falcon 2000 is the type’s impressive short-runway performance, combined with generous cabin and range
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NewsSukhoi Su-35 and 787 among the stars at Paris 2013
Flying displays by the Sukhoi Su-35 in its overseas debut and the back-in-service Boeing 787 will be among the highlights at this year's Paris air show. Boeing...
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NewsFlying Colours to outfit seven CRJ700 NextGen aircraft for undisclosed Chinese client
Seven Bombardier CRJ700 NextGen regional jets sold as VIP/special mission aircraft to an undisclosed Chinese customer in December are to be outfitted by Canadian completions company Flying Colours.
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NewsAbu Dhabi Air Expo: Gulfstream sets new city-pair record for G650 en route to show
Gulfstream was one of four big beasts of business aviation exhibiting, and arrived at the show claiming its latest city-pair speed record for the G650, this time between Melbourne, where it had been for the Avalon air show, and Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi Air Expo: Italian utility aircraft maker Vulcanair hunts for Middle East distributor
Italian utility aircraft maker Vulcanair was at the show to look for a distributor in the region for its P68 and new A-Viator models
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Abu Dhabi Air Expo: Gama Aviation takes delivery of seventh Middle East-based jet
Gama Aviation has taken delivery of its seventh managed aircraft in the Middle East.
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Abu Dhabi Air Expo: Jetex to build FBO and hangar at Dubai World Central airport
Dubai-based business aviation services outfit Jetex Flight Support is the latest operator to commit to a fixed-base operation at the new Dubai World Central airport.
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Abu Dhabi Air Expo: Royal Jet considers options as it looks to replace six-strong BBJ fleet by 2016
Royal Jet will take a decision by the end of the year on replacements for its entire fleet of six Boeing Business Jets, with the Abu Dhabi company eyeing...
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Abu Dhabi Air Expo: AMAC to build fourth Basle hangar for large business jetliner conversions
Swiss completions and maintenance house AMAC Aerospace will start building a fourth hangar at its Basle base this year to cope with what chairman Kadri Muhiddin says is a growing pipeline of interior conversions on large VIP aircraft, including new-generation models such as the Boeing 787.
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NewsDiamond Aircraft confident of finding saviour for D-Jet programme
Diamond Aircraft is confident a financial saviour can be found for the D-Jet after the Canadian...
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NewsPICTURE: Flying Colours gears up for first Challenger 890 completion
Canadian completions house Flying Colours is preparing to outfit the first Bombardier Challenger 890 - a corporate version of a green CRJ900 regional jet.
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NewsMEBAA offers to intercede in dispute between Rizon Jet and Qatar’s civil aviation authority
The Middle East Business Aviation Association has offered to intercede in a dispute between Rizon Jet and Qatar's civil aviation authority, which the Doha-based operator accuses of preventing it competing with state-owned Qatar Airways.
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NewsRizon Jet accuses Qatar civil aviation authority of unfair competition
Qatar-based charter operator Rizon Jet has accused the country's civil aviation authority - and, indirectly, flag carrier Qatar Airways - of "unfair competition" by creating "hindrances that make it impossible to sustain a viable business".
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NewsMEBA: Comlux shows off Boeing 767 as largest charter aircraft in Middle East
Comlux says its VIP-configured Boeing 767, on display at MEBA, is the biggest aircraft legitimately available for charter in the Middle East.
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MEBA: Al Naqbi says show might go annual and move venue
Future MEBA shows may be held annually and in cities other than Dubai - but only if a venue as good as the new Dubai World Central expo is available. Addressing...
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MEBA: Bombardier enhances its parts support in Middle East with expanded Dubai depot
Bombardier is jetting to the rescue of Middle Eastern customers with grounded aircraft by ramping up the number of spare parts it has available in the region.
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MEBA: Bombardier 'very optimistic' about Middle East market
Fresh from its record-breaking deal with Switzerland's VistaJet, Bombardier is at MEBA "very optimistic" about the Middle East market, and believes companies and individuals here are "more educated" than ever about business aviation.
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MEBA: Mubadala urges business aircraft manufacturers to invest in the region's industrial infrastructure
Business aviation manufacturers must invest more in infrastructure in the Middle East if they want the region to remain a major market for their products,...
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MEBA: The Jet Business unveils cabin interiors app
Torn between a bone leather or grey pinstripe divan for your private aircraft? Not sure whether damask grey carpet will go with the mahogany cabinets?
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MEBA: Leading Middle East operators pledge to stamp out grey market
A pledge to stamp out one of the biggest scourges of the Middle East's charter operators - the illegal grey market - within three years has been made on...