Sudan is not a country which immediately comes to mind when aviation is the topic of discussion, but the regular appearance of SAFAT Group at Dubai Airshows (Booth 1610 and static display, far north) provides an opportunity for updates.

Al Worden, Command Module pilot of the Apollo 15 Moon mission in 1971, now describes himself as “Colonel, USAF-Retired” -- but that final word should not be taken literally.

Demonstration of a “best in class” cabin is the lure deployed by Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) to tempt visitors to view the statically displayed ACJ319 which is normally operated by Comlux on VVIP charter work.