Airport Show opens in Dubai amidst brighter outlook for complete, sustainable recovery

Airport Show opens in Dubai amidst brighter outlook for complete, sustainable recovery

- 22nd edition of Airport Show attracts 150 exhibitors from 20 countries

- Also open Airport Security Middle East, ATC Forum and the Global Airport Leaders’ Forum, Women in Aviation Middle East Anniversary Conference

- Participants are bullish about growth prospects of the industry

Dubai, UAE: The 22nd edition of Airport Show was opened in Dubai today amidst brighter outlook for complete and sustainable recovery, growth of passenger demand and focus on future mobility, sustainable infrastructure and innovation.

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 inaugurated this morning the annual Airport Show, the world’s largest airport event, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, which will run from 9 to 11 May 2023.

His Highness said: “The airport industry has come back almost to its full strength and picked up the lost growth momentum in most parts of the world. The construction of new airports and expansion and upgrading of existing facilities has gained pace to ensure airports meet the future demand as well as the needs and expectations of travelers.”

After opening, His Highness toured the exhibitors’ pavilions, during which he was accompanied by