Air Arabia, a leading low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa has announced the official launch of its daily non-stop flights to Munich from its hub in Sharjah, thus marking the airline’s first German destination served directly from UAE.
General Motors has announced a leadership transition in its Middle East, Africa operations with Jorge Plata taking over as the new President and Managing Director effective March 1. He succeeds Jack Uppal who moves to Canada as President and Managing Director.
Global truck maker Volvo is launching its popular battery-electric medium duty truck – the Volvo FL Electric – in a 14-tonne entry level version with new battery configuration. The electric version has been in the market since 2019 and are sold in multiple markets across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
The Middle East logistics market is set to double this year compared with 2020, reflecting the scale of investment now flowing into infrastructure, technology, and supply chain modernization, according to a new report.
Krohne, a global manufacturer of measurement solutions, has announced new milestones in its aviation fuel management portfolio - including deployments of leak detection systems and SAF blending technologies across Europe, Middle East, Asia and Americas.
Mars Gulf has launched a pilot electric commercial vehicle (EV) in the UAE for last mile delivery of its chilled confectionery, marking a key step toward greener logistics in the region. This come as part of Mars’ broader ambition to decarbonise its supply chain and support the government's Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative.
The Middle East’s in-service aircraft fleet is set to more than double over the next two decades, rising from 1,480 jets in 2024 to 3,700 by 2044, said aviation giant Airbus in its latest market forecast, spotlighting it as one of the fastest-growing aviation regions for the future.
Parsons Corporation, a key provider of solutions for global infrastructure markets, has announced that it has been awarded two contracts worth a combined total of over $100 million to perform programme management and design engineering for two Middle East government customers.
Leading Spanish infrastructure major Acciona has unveiled a groundbreaking digital solution (a dual-model AI technology) aimed at improving the energy efficiency and sustainability of reverse osmosis (RO) desalination — one of the most energy-intensive processes in the water sector.
The Coca-Cola Company has appointed Manuel Burgos as Vice President and General Manager for the Middle East. An industry veteran, he brings over 16 years of experience across franchise management, commercial strategy and operational leadership within the company.
