What Is The 30/70 Rule When Flying A Plane?
Safety is paramount in aviation, and easy-to-remember rules minimize the likelihood of accidents in the air and on the runway.
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One Of The Last Of These Historic WWII Bombers Is Getting A Major Facelift
These historic World War II bombers haven’t been in service for decades, and there are only three left. One of them is being restored and put on display.
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Europe faces jet fuel crunch as gulf supply crisis deepens
Europe has just six weeks of jet fuel left as Strait of Hormuz closure hits supplies, warns the IEA. Airlines face soaring costs and potential flight cancellations. Read more: Europe faces jet fuel crunch as gulf supply crisis deepens
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flydubai signs MoU with Emirates Aviation University to launch Flight Dispatcher Cadet Programme for Emirati Talent
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 February 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Aviation University to collaborate on the launch of a Flight Dispatcher Cadet Programme, marking an important initiative in the airline’s long-term commitment to building in-house aviation capabilities and further developing its national workforce. The MoU was signed by Nasser Binkherbash, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at flydubai, and Professor Ahmad Al Ali, Vice Chancellor of Emirates Aviation University. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, and Mick Hills, Chief Opera
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RH Aero opens 2,800 sqm aviation facility at Dubai South
The facility will offer inspection, testing, calibration and recertification services, alongside maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of tooling and GSE The post RH Aero opens 2,800 sqm aviation facility at Dubai South appeared first on Gulf Business.
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RTA Inaugurates Bridge Expansion Leading to Dubai International Airport Terminal 1
Undertaken in partnership with Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects, the project boosts bridge capacity by 33% Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 17th January 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP), has inaugurated the bridge expansion leading to Terminal 1 at Dubai International Airport. The project involved increasing the number of traffic lanes from three to four, raising the bridge’s capacity from 4,200 vehicles per hour to 5,600 vehicles per hour, marking a 33% growth. The expansion has enhanced traffic flow to the airport terminal, reduced journey times,
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GCC’s Unified Civil Aviation Authority: A Strategic Leap Forward for Regional Aviation
By Kamil Alawadhi, Regional Vice President, Africa and Middle East A Bold Vision for Regional Integration The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has taken a landmark step: the creation of a Unified GCC Civil Aviation Authority. This initiative isn’t just bureaucratic housekeeping—it’s an effort that we all hope will build a stronger, safer, and more efficient air transport system for the GCC. By harmonizing legislation and operations across six Member States—UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman—the GCC is laying the foundation for seamless connectivity and world-class standards in safety, security, and ef
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EAU’s 36th graduation ceremony welcomes 379 skilled professionals into the aviation workforce
26,500 graduated to date with an employability of 94% 13 January 2026, Dubai, UAE: At its glittering 36th graduation, Emirates Aviation University (EAU) celebrated the accomplishments of a highly skilled class of 379 students. More than 26,500 students have graduated from EAU to date with the university boasting a 94% employability rate, demonstrating its ongoing contribution to the aviation and technology talent pipeline. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and Chancellor of the EAU conferred the graduates with their well-earned certificates. He said: “As the
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DAE Announces Full Year 2025 Business and Operational Highlights
DAE Capital acquired 280 aircraft, sold 112 aircraft, signed 273 lease transactions DAE Engineering booked over 1.8 million man-hours Dubai, U.A.E., 05 January 2026 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services company, today reported its business transactions update for the full year 2025. DAE Capital: · Signed and closed the US$2.0 billion acquisition of Nordic Aviation Capital Acquired 280 aircraft (owned: 261; managed: 19) Sold 112 aircraft (owned: 95; managed: 17) Signed 273 lease agreements, extensions and amendments (owned: 227; managed: 46) ·
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GAL, AMMROC and Fulcrum Extend Tri-Party MoU to Accelerate Regional Defense Readiness
DUBAI, UAE – December 12, 2025 – Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL), a leading provider of integrated aerospace, aviation and defense services, and AMMROC, the region’s leading provider of military aviation MRO services – both part of the Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) Group – announced an expansion of its strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fulcrum, a defense technology innovator specializing in mission-critical engineering upgrades. The agreement was formalized during the Dubai Airshow. The expansion of the original MoU, initially signed in March 2024, underscores the success and commitment of the trilateral partnership in advancing
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