How Emirates recovered quickly after COVID pandemic

How Emirates recovered quickly after COVID pandemic

Timely initiatives at the federal and emirate level, an agile, pragmatic approach, and minimal disruption to supply chains – this is how the country, and Dubai’s flagship airline Emirates, came out of the COVID-19 crisis much ahead of the curve, it was revealed at a conference recently. Inaugurated by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and CEO, Emirates Airline and Group, the 4th International Aviation Management Conference at Emirates Aviation University brought together leaders, professionals, research scholars, students and academia to discuss key strategic issues facing the industry, provide thought leadership and present ground-breaking research findings. The conference was also a platform for authors and researchers to present around 30 papers on a wide range of topics: passenger experience during the 2022 UK airport delays; aviation and the blockchain; sustainable aviation fuel; advanced urban mobility, and the growing role of women across all fields in aviation. Dr Ahmad Al Ali, vice chancellor, Emirates Aviation University, said: “We are building on the success of our previous three global conferences, and are focused on key topics, including sustainable aviation, technical advances, air transport policy and regulation. This conference is the definitive forum to discuss areas of mutual interest with delegates from