AVIATION-

Dubai South to get new maintenance, repair + overhaul hangar:Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) in Dubai South will launch a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangar with Tim Investment to cater to wide-body aircrafts, Emirati state news agency WAM reports. The hangar will be launched at the Dubai Airshow in November, with construction expected to be completed by 1Q 2025.

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Oman has inked nine agreements worth some OMR 4 mn to develop the country's infrastructure, Oman News Agency reports. The agreements cover, among other areas, developing the Wilayat Dhank commercial area and providing consulting services and road designs for Oman’s states of Ibri, Yanqul, and Dhank.

ALSO WORTH KNOWING-

  • Omani budget carrier SalamAir has launched a routeconnecting Muscat to Fujairah, UAE, four times a week. (Times of Oman)
  • Morocco’s state-owned Royal Air Maroc plans to quadruple its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2037 to meet increased demand. (Reuters)
  • Kuwait and Zambia have inked a preliminary agreement for Kuwait’s College of Aviation to provide aviation training in Zambia. (Xinhua News Agency)
  • Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is calling for the formation of a Higher Council of Exporters to address the concerns of exporters. (Algeria Press Service.
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