2021 Arab Aviation Summit calls for stronger collaboration to drive faster recovery of the aviation industry

  • Date: 23-Mar-2021
  • Source: Gulf Daily Mail
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:Gulf
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2021 Arab Aviation Summit calls for stronger collaboration to drive faster recovery of the aviation industry

RAS AL KHAIMAH : The eighth Arab Aviation Summit (AAS), the region's leading aviation and tourism industry event held at Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre, Ras Al Khaimah, concluded, on an optimistic note with industry stakeholders unanimous in their view of a faster recovery of the industry.

They underlined that the need of the hour is to foster stronger collaboration to enhance confidence among the public and to work towards impactful strategies that will support the aviation sector's revival.

Experts highlighted the role of the tourism sector as a catalyst for post-pandemic growth, and also called for leveraging the potential of digital technologies to transform the industry by helping achieve higher operational efficiencies. They urged on the need for unified travel guidelines to support the industry, and expressed optimism that with more vaccinations being administered, there will be greater confidence among the public to travel.

The 2021 Arab Aviation Summit was the first in-person aviation event to be held since the pandemic, and was organised by following all safety protocols, sending a strong message of confidence for the industry and the travel community.  Under the theme, ‘Arab Aviation in the New Normal', the eighth edition of the summit brough industry experts