All articles by Murdo Morrison – Page 57
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NewsDUBAI: Arab Wings finds its corporate edge
Jordanian charter operator Arab Wings says focusing on corporate customers has helped it establish a niche in a competitive market - but it means the Amman-based...
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NewsDUBAI: VistaJet to dedicate Bombardier jet to growing Middle East market
VistaJet is to dedicate one of its long-range Bombardier aircraft - likely to be a Challenger 850 - to its Middle East fleet because of rising demand for its charter services in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.
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Dubai: Sanad claims 5% of MRO finance market
Mubadala company Sanad claims it has clinched 5% of the market since launching in February 2010 with services aimed at airlines looking at spreading the risk of funding their engine and component maintenance, repair and overhaul.
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NewsDUBAI: Rizon Jet plans second European base at Paris Le Bourget
Rizon Jet, the Qatar-based high-end business jet charter, management and fixed-base operator (FBO), is pressing ahead with plans for its second European FBO, at Paris Le Bourget airport.
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NewsIN FOCUS: Mubadala's aerospace investments begin to pay off
Abu Dhabi's aerospace investment vehicle wants to create careers at home by expanding abroad
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NewsIN FOCUS: Strata structures itself into Gulf's premier aerospace manufacturer
Set up three years ago on a patch of desert next to the remote Al Ain airport as part of Abu Dhabi's strategy to create a home-grown aerospace sector, Mubadala-owned Strata has become as an aerostructures specialist to be reckoned with
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NewsIN FOCUS: New Tunisia looks for aerospace investment
Since an almost-bloodless uprising, Tunisia has thrown open its doors to tourists and - more importantly - business investors
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NewsIN FOCUS: Al Bateen's business aviation gateway to the Gulf
With the Gulf's three main airports focusing on their role as hubs for their own flag-carriers and commercial airline traffic, Abu Dhabi's Al Bateen wants to be the region's top gateway for private jetusers.
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NewsDUBAI: Royal Jet sees revenues rebound
Royal Jet, whose six Boeing Business Jets make it the biggest operator of the 737 variant, is reporting a sharp rebound in fortunes as it pushes into adjacent...
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Working Week: Louise Haniver
Louise Haniver hails from an aviation family in Ireland and four years ago took the "big decision" to move to India to head the marketing operation for business aviation company The Established
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NewsNBAA: Bombardier evaluating CSeries business jet and further Learjet developments
A business jet version of the CSeries airliner and a revamp at the lower end of the Learjet range are among projects being evaluated by Bombardier, executives revealed this morning.
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NBAA: Military market has been good business for Precision Turbines
When veteran airline captain Robert Spahr set up his business aviation maintenance company in 2007, he had not reckoned on the industry tanking within a...
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NBAA: Industry heavyweights pledge support for ABACE
All the major airframers and dozens of major systems manufacturers and service providers have thrown their weight behind the relaunched Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition in Shanghai next March, says NBAA president Ed Bolen.
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NBAA: Pilatus shows special mission Spectre PC-12
Among the aircraft being exhibited outside the convention center is the Spectre, a special mission version of the Pilatus PC-12. The Spectre is designed...
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NBAA: NBAA and GAMA say support is growing for their No Plane No Gain campaign
Industry groups fighting what they say are unprecedented attacks on business aviation by the Obama administration say they are picking up increasing political support.
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NBAA: Comlux's first BBJ, a 767, goes into service on Aruba AOC
European charter giant Comlux has begun operating its first Boeing Business Jet, a 767 refurbished at the company's own Indianapolis completion center.
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NBAA: StandardAero to push into Europe
Business aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul group StandardAero is to push into Europe for the first time and is close to concluding a partnership deal with an engine overhaul specialist.
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NBAA: Tyrolean Jet Services signs for ACJ318, its first Airbus
Austrian charter operator Tyrolean Jet Services is stepping into the airliner corporate jet segment with a deal signed today for an Airbus ACJ318.
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NBAA: Stemme pitches motor glider at weekend professional pilots
Amid the multimillion-dollar kit on show at the static, Stemme's S10-VT motor glider stands out. The $380,000 Rotax 912-powered aircraft is pitched...