UAE signs air transport deals with Bosnia, HerzegovinaUAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed final agreements on air transport services with the Central Pacific island of Kiribati, the South Pacific Ocean nation of Vanuatu and the cabinet of Bosnia and Herzegovina. More… |
GCAA launches new passenger health and safety campaignA new initiative aimed at raising awareness on the importance of aviation medicine has been launched by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), a report said. The initiative targets all categories of travellers, executives, t More… |
UAE's aviation authority denies flydubai hijack rumoursThe UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) denied today rumours of an attempted hijack of a flydubai plane passing through Iranian airspace, said a report. Saif Al Suwaidi, director general of the GCAA, said that flydub More… |
UAE aviation authority hosts first Youth CircleThe UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) hosted a Youth Circle entitled ‘Youth & Sustainability in Aviation’ in conjunction with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Emirates Engineering at Dubai International Airport More… |
UAE’s aviation authority approves 2018 budgetUAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Board of Directors reviewed the financial statements for the third quarter (Q3) of 2017 and approved the GCAA budget for the year 2018. During the 5th meeting held under the chai More… |
UAE celebrates air traffic controllers' achievementsThe UAE General Civil Aviation Authority hosted a special event to mark the contribution and dedication of the UAE's Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs). The UAE is considered to have some of the busiest skies in the region and th More… |
Qatari flights can't cross sovereign airspace: UAEThe General Civil Aviation Authority of the United Arab Emirates has denied allowing aircraft registered in Qatar to cross the sovereign airspace of the state. In a statement, the authority added that those aircraft are only allow More… |
UAE-Saudi weekly flights to rise to 86The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), and the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (Gaca), have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase the number of weekly flights between the two countries to 86, a report said. More… |
UAE airlines cleared to resume Baghdad flightsThe United Arab Emirates' civil aviation regulator has given approval for local carriers to resume flights to Baghdad, reversing a directive that halted flights after bullets hit a Dubai plane as it landed in the Iraqi capital late last mont More… |
UAE draws up legislations for dronesUAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has started drafting regulations for using drones in the country’s airspace, a report said. The regulations are aimed at controlling the import and distribution of these ai More… |