UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that the UAE is an engine in the world of aviation, which did not have a single aircraft four decades ago.

His Highness said in a tweet on Twitter: «At the Dubai Air Show .. with my brother Mohammed bin Zayed .. We host 160 countries .. and embrace the largest global workshop put a mark on the future of human aviation».

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, inaugurated the event. The Dubai International Airshow 2019, which is being hosted by Dubai, will be held at the Al Maktoum International Airport Expo.