Airport Show ends on high note on full recovery soon

  • Date: 11-May-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Airport Show ends on high note on full recovery soon

- More than 150 exhibitors from 23 countries, 100-plus buyers; 5,000 attendees from more than 60 countries

- Showcased the widest-ever range of new technologies and innovative products focused on sustainability

- Exhibitors and participants receive overwhelming response

Dubai, UAE: The 22nd edition of the Airport Show, the world’s largest annual airport event hosted by Dubai, closed on high note in the wake of full recovery in the global aviation industry led by the Middle East, especially the UAE.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, who inaugurated the event, described Airport Show as a crucial event timed perfectly to accelerate the global aviation industry recovery.

Ever since His Highness Sheikh Ahmed inaugurated the Show on May 9, 2023, there was continuous flow of quality visitors, including trade participants and industry stakeholders and the venue saw the footprint of more than 5,000 visitors.

The Show was held at a time when massive expansion of airport terminals in the Middle East is on the anvil and the airports are gearing up to handle 1.1 billion passengers by 2040 with the airports capacity expansions costing an