Aviation

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UAE aviation drives national economy with expanding global reach

Sun, 04 Jan 2026

The UAE aviation sector remains a strategic pillar of the national economy and a global benchmark for governance, innovation and sustainability. In 2025, achievements strengthened competitiveness, supported trade, tourism, logistics and supply chains, and contributed up to 18% of GDP.

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Saudi Arabia’s air passenger numbers top 140m in 2025

Thu, 29 Jan 2026

Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation sector achieved exceptional growth in 2025, setting record figures in air traffic statistics. The number of passengers exceeded 140 million, up about 9%.

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Royal Jordanian ranked Top 5 worldwide for on-time arrivals

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Royal Jordanian Airlines has been ranked second in on-time performance across the Middle East and Africa for 2025 by global aviation analytics firm Cirium. This ranking places RJ among the top five airlines worldwide in one of the aviation industry’s most critical indicators: on-time arrival performance.

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Oman, Rwanda sign MoU on airport, aviation cooperation

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Oman and Rwanda signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Oman Airports Company. The MoU aims to enhance cooperation in the field of airport development and management, exchanging expertise and exploring opportunities for joint investment in the aviation sector and related infrastructure.