Oct 26, 2008
The focus of the cross country rallying world switches from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and the Rub Al Khali as the UAE Desert Challenge begins in earnest. Read Article Flying start for racers
Jan 09, 2009
Dubai model plane hobbyist prepares for this month's Al Ain Aerobatics Show, where the creations can be nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. Read Article Model planes vie for bragging rights at Al Ain air show
Jan 27, 2009
The peaceful blue skies over Al Ain will be riven this week as the Aero GP comes to the Middle East for the first time. Read Article Airshow takes wing in Al Ain
Jun 01, 2009
The region's first airport exclusively for business jets is expected to receive full certification this summer. Read Article Summer date for private jets at Al Bateen
Sep 29, 2009
Requests for upgrades and modifications to defence contractors have been a central theme in the Emirates' purchase of military hardware. Read Article UAE wants its fighters its own way
Nov 26, 2009
Two US aerospace and defence firms remain hopeful of supplying the UAE with a long-term airborne reconnaissance system. Read Article Firms vie for defence contract
Jan 26, 2010
Event expected to draw big crowds with South African team to attempt 'triple synchronised inverted parachute drop' on each of the air show's four days. Read Article Parachutists aim for a world first in Al Ain
Feb 22, 2010
BAE Systems seeks to become a key ally for the UAE in its plan to build a new industrial economy based on high-end technology. Read Article BAE targets alliance with Emirates
Mar 06, 2010
The country's air force may not proceed with a plan to buy 48 trainer jets from an Italian company after visiting a Korean defence manufacturer. Read Article UAE air force weighs up Italian and Korean options
May 09, 2010
The European aerospace and defence giant, has joined up with the Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research to provide cyber security training in the UAE. Read Article EADS partnership with KUSTAR targets cyber security skills gap
