Dubai Team for Accessible Travel and Tourism launched

Dubai Team for Accessible Travel and Tourism launched

Dubai Team for Accessible Travel and Tourism has been launched in the emirate as part of endeavours to consolidate its global standing as round-the-year destination accessible to all.

The initiative was launched by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, during a meeting of senior officials in both government agencies and private organisations dealing with travel and tourism businesses.

Jamal Al Hai, Deputy CEO at Dubai Airports and Team Leader, expressed deep appreciation for the support provided by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed to the travel and tourism industry in Dubai.

He said: "Accessible tourism is an important sector for our national economy as well as helps promote the rights of People of Determination to move around and travel without hassles and obstacles. The Dubai team will work to offer a good image of the UAE to the world as a pioneering tourism with hospitality services for all visitors being of the best in class."

The senior Emirati official called upon the team members, each expert in their fields, to jointly work to advice on improvements at our airports, airlines, hotels, shopping centres and other touristic