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Business aviation in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates is in Middle East.
General Civil Aviation Authority - www.gcaa.gov.ae

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Business aviation suppliers in United Arab Emirates

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“Billions in aircraft assets are changing hands yet the balance sheets behind them are often invisible,” says Naishal Chag, senior associate consulting at ACC Aviation.

Intelligent finance is key among the largest private jet operators

A report from ACC Aviation outlines how varied capital structures, business models and utilisation strategies drive financial resilience across private aviation.

January 29, 2026   Full report

The G450 and G550 are now part of Falcon's approved maintenance scope.

UAE GCAA says yes to Falcon Technic Gulfstream cover

With this new capability, Falcon Technic is able to support Gulfstream owners and operators directly from its Al Maktoum facility at Dubai World Central, reducing downtime and allowing aircraft to be serviced quickly.

January 25, 2026   Full report

The UAE is expected to be an eVTOL hotbed.

AeroGulf pens a deal with SkyDrive for multiple SD-05s

Following the signing of an MOU with SkyDrive in February 2025 to assess commercial flight paths above the renowned Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, the two companies subsequently agreed on a pre-order for up to 50 aircraft.

January 17, 2026   Full report

The partnership with Edese Doret Industrial Design is in its third aircraft programme.

RoyalJet commissions Edese Doret to design ACJ320neo interiors

The collaboration extends a long-standing relationship and supports RoyalJet’s expansion into Airbus wide-cabin private jets.

January 10, 2026   Full report

Tourists at the Red Sea destination will be supported.

Jetex gains handling licence in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's aviation sector is undergoing transformation as a key pillar of Vision 2030, with GACA supporting sector growth through regulatory development, market liberalisation and infrastructure investment.

December 22, 2025   Full report

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