Expect a more distinguished edition of the "Dubai Airshow", with the participation of 1,200 entities from 148 countries

Ahmed bin Saeed: "Dubai International" is fully operational within two weeks

  • Ahmed bin Saeed, during a press conference, reviewed the positive and good indicators in the aviation sector.

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His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, President of Dubai Airports, Supreme President and CEO of Emirates Airlines and the Group, revealed the readiness of Dubai International Airport to reopen the “Concourse A” building within the next two weeks, stressing His Highness that with the opening of this building Dubai International will return to its full operational capacity.

During a press conference in Dubai yesterday, His Highness reviewed the positive and good indicators in the aviation sector, expecting that this year's session of the Dubai Airshow 2021, between November 14 and 18, will be larger and more distinguished than previous sessions.

aviation exhibition

In detail, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, President of Dubai Airports, Supreme President and CEO of Emirates Airlines and the Group, stressed the importance of the Dubai Airshow 2021, as a global platform that brings together leaders and experts around the world, for partnerships new, and pave the way for the sector's recovery and future growth.

His Highness spoke during a press conference in Dubai yesterday about the prominent role that the exhibition plays as an ideal platform that brings together the aviation, space and defense sectors, expecting that this year's session of the exhibition will be larger and more distinguished than previous sessions, based on the number of countries and new exhibitors participating, and the pivotal role The exhibition plays a role in interconnecting the aviation, aerospace and defense sectors at the global level.

Dubai efficiency

His Highness added: "This year's exhibition is characterized by a modern and creative nature, as it focuses on the topics of the future of air transport, space exploration, and defense fields, in addition to artificial intelligence and digital transformation."

His Highness continued: "The event is a clear evidence of the efficiency of Dubai and the UAE in responding to the global health crisis, as protecting the health and safety of everyone topped the list of priorities in the government's response plan to the global health crisis, in addition to reducing its impact on the economy, and today we are hosting again prominent events with a personal presence. We are back to work normally, thanks to the success of our methodology and our complete readiness.”

Expected deals

His Highness expected that the "Dubai Air Show 2021" will witness commercial and military deals, especially as the aviation industry is recovering quickly from the pandemic.

In response to a question about the existence of talks with the American company “Boeing” during the exhibition, His Highness said that “Emirates Airlines” is in talks with “Boeing” regarding orders for “777X” aircraft before and during the exhibition, pointing out that the “Emirates Airlines” team will be in meetings It continues with aircraft manufacturers, and it is expected that there will be something to be announced.

Positive indicators

His Highness stressed that the measures taken by the UAE leadership in dealing with the "Covid-19" pandemic during the last period contributed to the return of the aviation sector to upward growth, pointing out that the aviation sector's indicators are positive and good, thanks to the efforts made by the government.

His Highness pointed out that both Dubai hotels and flight reservations recorded excellent performance, indicating that the improvement in the aviation sector came with the support of the continuous increase in the number of visitors to "Expo 2020 Dubai".

His Highness said that the aviation sector will witness greater improvement during the next stage, especially with the start of the holiday season and New Year's holidays, in addition to important events and events.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum revealed that one of the positive indicators of the performance of the aviation sector is also the readiness of Dubai International Airport to reopen the "Concourse A" building within the next two weeks, stressing that with the opening of this building, Dubai International Airport will return to work with its full operational capacity.

Dubai Air Show

The Dubai Airshow 2021 will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, at Dubai World Central from 14-18 November.

Tarsus Middle East, the organizer of the exhibition, said that expectations indicate the participation of more than 1,200 exhibitors from 148 countries, while official civil and military delegations represent 140 countries, in addition to the participation of 160 aircraft in the fixed display area of ​​the exhibition.

In an explanatory presentation during the press conference, the company pointed out that there are means of transportation between the exhibition site and the site of "Expo 2020 Dubai", to provide the opportunity for visitors to visit the events of the two events, expecting about 80,000 visitors to the exhibition's activities.

• “We host prominent events with a personal presence, and we return to our work naturally, thanks to the success of our methodology and our complete readiness.”

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