2013 Airport Show expected to be 20% larger than previous event
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 4th 2013 [ME NewsWire]
The
Airport Show 2013, Middle East’s largest event dedicated to airport
technologies, operations and infrastructure, is set to grow by 20% this
year, building on the success of its last edition and the inflow of
multi-billion dollar investments across the regional airports sector.
Despite
the global economic slowdown, Middle East’s aviation sector continues
to grow amid stormy headwinds. Dubai is investing Dh28 bn while Abu
Dhabi is investing Dh25 bn in expanding their airport capabilities –part
of the Dh700 bn ($190 bn) airport development activities in the region.
Following
last year's hugely successful show, the next edition of the Airport
Show will take place from 6-8 May 2013 at the Dubai International
Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Dubai, UAE. Designed to support the
regional industry’s growth, the 2013 Airport Show will introduce a
number of exciting new features, such as:
The Global Airport
Leaders’ Forum: A rich content platform running from 7–8 May 2013,
assembling the world's foremost airport, policy, business and technology
leaders in an effort to address the challenges they face and provide
them with a platform on which they can exchange expertise and know-how,
share best practice, forge partnerships and discuss issues of common
interest.
The Airport Passenger Experience: A dedicated area
designed to simulate the passenger experience that will bring together
the entire passenger value chain – from airlines and government
representatives to the latest technologies, solutions and innovations
that are set to revolutionize the industry.
Airports Projects
Showcase: A high-end platform where airport project owners will present
their projects, providing exhibitors with an insight into the region’s
business opportunities.
Note to Editors:
Held under the
patronage of 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, the Airport
Show has gained the support of international industry associations and
local government authorities. The 13th Airport Show will be collocated
with the Global Airport Leaders’ Forum.
Contacts
Rima Sadka
Marketing Manager, +971-2-409-0450
rima.sadka@reedexpo.ae
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