Middle East Business: Future Aviation Forum to feature 120 global speakers – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 18-Apr-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
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Middle East Business: Future Aviation Forum to feature 120 global speakers – Gulf Digital News

The upcoming Future Aviation Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will discuss the future of aviation, with participation from 120 speakers from around the world over 40 dialogue sessions and round table discussions.

Hosted by the General Authority of Civil Aviation, the forum runs from May 9 to 11.

The Future of Aviation Forum will discuss three axes: innovation, growth and sustainability being the major and influential axes in the civil aviation industry.

The Forum achieves one of the objectives of the National Aviation Sector Strategy (NASS) emanating from the National Strategy for Transport and Logistics to become an integrated and unique global conference that provides huge investment opportunities, taking advantage of the Kingdom’s distinguished strategic location among the world three continents.

This enhances its attractiveness to be a global logistics platform, for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to be a global aviation hub with investments of $100 billion by the year 2030, and the construction of a new mega airport in the capital city of Riyadh. This in addition to eight other airports distributed across the Kingdom’s regions, including four airports in partnership with the private sector as well as launching a new national flag carrier to enhance air transport sector.

Meanwhile, the strategic vision