Oman to host global conference on post-COVID air travel recovery

Oman to host global conference on post-COVID air travel recovery

Muscat: Twenty-seven CEOs from the world governing board of the Airports Council International will meet in Oman to discuss future recovery and long-term sustainable growth of air travel after being hit adversely by the COVID-19 pandemic. Preparatory to the conference, the first meetings of the committees started on Saturday in Oman. The meetings will be held for two days in the presence of a number of invited personalities from the aviation sector. The meetings will be chaired by Aimen bin Ahmed Al Hosni, CEO of Oman Airports and chairman of the ACI World Governing Board, to discuss and approve the ACI's work plan and ways to enhance cooperation between airports, international aviation organisations and various strategic partners around the world. The meetings' deliberations will aim to find innovative ways to enhance efficiency at the airports and in the aviation sector, develop environmental and economically sustainable projects and address other challenges that directly affect the airports and civil aviation sector worldwide. Al Hosni added: "This meeting constitutes the first nucleus of a roadmap for ACI's work for the upcoming two years. The sector is on its way to recovery after the pandemic, which has left airports and the aviation sector all