UAE Business: Dubai Airport Exhibition concludes on positive note – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Dubai Airport Exhibition concludes on positive note – Gulf Digital News

Amidst clear indications of rebound of growth in the aviation industry, the 21st edition of the annual Dubai Airport Exhibition, the largest annual airport event in the world, has concluded successfully.

Receiving overwhelming response from the industry, the event showcased products of 150 exhibitors from 20 countries. Trade visitor number exceeded 5,000 and the show has given extra boost to the global airport industry.

A majority of exhibitors confirmed their participation in the exhibition next year, which will be held in May 2023.

Strong impetus

Exhibitors and participants said was an opportunity to meet, make deals that gave strong impetus to the global airport industry, amid high growth rates achieved by passenger traffic worldwide during the past six months.

Organised by RX Global (Reed Exhibitions), the world’s largest airport industry B2B platform has had a sharp focus on sustainability to help the airport community in achieving a more sustainable airport industry that is aiming to reduce carbon footprint year on year.

The organisers said there were 100 hosted buyers and 33 entities from 18 countries. The show facilitated 3,556 business meetings.

Participation and response

Firas Abu Ltaif, Exhibition Manager at RX Global (Reed Exhibitions), said: “The participation and response from exhibitors from across the world was beyond our