Saudi Arabia, UAE and Turkey have taken delivery of the largest number of business jets in the region. That’s according to Private Jet Charter, an independent jet charter broker, who have released their results for the first half of 2015. Orders by the three countries accounted for over 70% of the overall fleet. Figures from their latest report also reveal that the Middle East’s fleet of business jets could grow from the current 395 to almost 750 by 2023, and to over 1,400 by 2033.
Emirates to operate largest Starlink-enabled fleet
Emirates is set to roll out Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire in-service fleet, starting with Boeing 777 aircraft this month and completing the upgrade by mid-2027.
Emirates orders 65 more Boeing 777-9 jets at Dubai Airshow
Emirates has announced orders for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, powered by GE 9X engines, worth $38 billion at list prices, on the opening day of Dubai Airshow 2025.
Hyundai Motor to invest $86 billion in South Korea after US trade deal
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Aster secures AED265 million funding to build two hospitals in Dubai
Aster DM Healthcare has secured AED265million under a new partnership with Emirates Development Bank (EDB) towards the development of two multi-specialty hospitals in Dubai.
DIFC joins 4th edition of 1 Billion Followers Summit as Gold Partner
The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to the content creation industry, has announced Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has joined as a Gold Partner for the fourth edition of the Summit.
