Some events at the Dubai Airshow were unexpected, while some expected ones did not happen. Emirates again appeared to be ruling the world of large aircraft orders, while the UAE's manufacturing industry is burgeoning.
F-22 pilots assigned to Al Dhafra air base are seeing unexpected, potentially threatening movement from Russian fighters flying over Iraq and Syria with growing regularity.
Made In Space the Silicon Valley 3D printing startup, is fashioning a metal fabrication capability for the in-space production of aluminum, stainless steel and titanium components.
Safran is confident that its nacelle business is poised to deliver years of solid aftermarket returns, even as principal customer Airbus moves to in-source some of its nacelle work.
Intra-regional routes represent 43% of all routes originating in the Middle East and less than 10% are flown by regional aircraft, which is the lowest ratio in the world. Explore this infographic to understand how regional aircraft are the key to growth in the Middle East.
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