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Over 20,000 movements recorded in 2025, a 17% increase over 2024 Al Maktoum International Airport maintains its position as the busiest airport for business aviation movements in the Middle East Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 February 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub at Dubai South has reached a historic milestone, reporting a record-breaking 20,289 business aviation movements in 2025. This 17% increase over the previous year represents the highest private jet activity ever recorded in the emirate. In Q4 2025, MBR Aerospace Hub recorded over 6,926 movements, reflecting an 18% year-on-year increase compared to Q4 2024.
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) ·
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
Strengthened international collaboration to advance Dubai’s airspace readiness and support the “Aviation Talent 33″ Objectives Signed six memoranda of understanding and cooperation agreements in air navigation services, training, simulation, and scientific research Launched a drone air traffic management platform in partnership with Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) and ANRA Technologies Ahli: Dubai Airshow marks as significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to build a smarter, more efficient airspace and expand our international collaborations to reinforce Dubai’s readiness for the future of global aviation Du
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), as one of the regulatory entities, concluded its participation in the Dubai Airshow 2025, held at Dubai World Central from 17 to 21 November, with a strong international presence that reaffirmed Dubai’s position as a global hub for aviation and innovation. This year’s edition, held under the theme “The Future Begins Here,” marked a new milestone in the accelerating growth journey of the aviation and space sectors. DCAA’s participation resulted in a number of notable initiatives and strategic achievements, most prominently the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding with Dubai Police and Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 21 November 2025: The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), the aerospace platform of Dubai dedicated to advancing the aviation ecosystem, has signed an agreement with Atherion Aerospace, an aerospace manufacturing venture and a subsidiary of Economic Group Holdings (EGH). The agreement was formalised during the Dubai Airshow 2025, and was signed by Tahnoon Saif, CEO of Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, and Sheikh Sultan Majid Hamad Binsaqar Alqasimi, Managing Director at Economic Group Holdings. Through this partnership, Atherion Aerospace will develop advanced aerospace manufacturing services from i
Milestone certification enables in-house aircraft design capabilities, supporting fleet refurbishment efforts and future MRO ambitions DUBAI, UAE, 20 November 2025: Emirates Engineering has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first organisation in the UAE to receive Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for major aircraft modifications, through Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs). The GCAA’s direct certification of Emirates Engineering’s design work enables the regulator to independently review and process major modifications, marking a milestone for UAE aviation regulation.
Strengthening institutional cooperation Dubai – 20 November 2025: Dubai Customs and the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub at Dubai South have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding aimed at enhancing institutional cooperation and joint coordination between the parties. The agreement supports Dubai’s position as a leading global hub for the aviation sector and aligns with the emirate’s goals to advance its business environment and logistics services, in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the objectives of the Dubai Economic
Dubai, UAE, 20 November 2025: The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South has signed an agreement with Tariq Al Futtaim Group to develop a new state-of-the-art aviation facility that will elevate service capabilities within Dubai’s growing aviation sector. The project will be developed and operated by Jet Park Investment, the aviation investment arm of Tariq Al Futtaim Group, which focuses on advancing aviation technology and infrastructure across the region. The upcoming facility spans 15,040 square metres and includes an apron area of 10,019 square metres. It will provide end-to-end ground logistics, parts handling and l
The move aims to position the emirate as a premier global entertainment and tourism hub while providing a new gateway for high-value travellers The post Ras Al Khaimah Airport unveils VVIP terminal: A new gateway for global luxury travel appeared first on Gulf Business.