DXB welcomes 41.3 million passengers in the first half of 2019
Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 41.3 million passengers in the first half of 2019, maintaining its position as the world’s largest international airport by traffic volume.
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in Airports Pakistan and India Independence Days celebrated at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Posted 16 August 2019
Visitors to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) from Pakistan and India were greeted by the green, white and saffron colours of their national flags, and steaming cups of Karak chai, to
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports completes preparations for the return of Hajj pilgrims
Posted 14 August 2019
Abu Dhabi International Airport has completed preparations for the return of the Hajj pilgrims from Mecca and Medina over the upcoming weekend.
in Airports Abu Dhabi welcomes one of the first flights from the new King Abdulaziz International Airport
Posted 12 August 2019
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) welcomed the Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) flight from the new King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah on Saturday 10th August.
in Airports Enhancing tower ATC
Posted 7 August 2019
Remote towers allow us to enhance the way air traffic is monitored and managed at airports of any size. In the next decade we will see remote digital towers for all airports, just with different use cases.
in Airports DXB sees increase in passenger traffic in first half of 2019
Posted 7 August 2019
Passenger traffic at Dubai World Central (DWC) surged to 1.2 million during the first half of 2019, compared to 517,813 during the same period in 2018.
in Airports Salalah International Airport welcomes NordWind Airlines
Posted 7 August 2019
Salalah International Airport has welcomed its first direct charter flight from Moscow Russia, coinciding with the beginning of the Monsoon season in Dhofar; starting from October to April of each year.
in Airports Hamad International Airport records all-time busiest second quarter for passenger traffic
Posted 29 July 2019
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has reported serving a total of 9.38 million passengers in the second quarter of 2019, making it the busiest second quarter the airport has seen.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports conduct full-scale operational trials at Midfield Terminal Complex
Posted 22 July 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has conducted an intermediate full operational trial of the Midfield Terminal Complex (MTC), as a part of the continuing development of the state-of-the-art Terminal
in Airports TAV Airports supports net zero for its carbon emissions by 2050
Posted 9 July 2019
TAV Airports has signed a landmark commitment to become net zero for its carbon emissions by 2050 at two of its airports, Izmir Adnan Menderes and Ankara Esenboga in Turkey.
in Airports Dnata opens new airport lounge at Dubai International for young flyers
Posted 8 July 2019
Air services providers Dnata has opened a new airport lounge at Dubai International (DXB) to enhance young flyers’ travel experience.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports and Abu Dhabi Ports exchange knowledge and experience
Posted 8 July 2019
A team from Abu Dhabi Ports has visited Abu Dhabi Airports to review best practices and share knowledge and experience.
in Airports DXB wins big at Airport Food and Beverage Conference and Awards
Posted 5 July 2019
DXB claimed success at the eighth annual Airport Food and Beverage (FAB) Conference and Awards, held recently in Dallas, Texas and organised by The Moodie Davitt Report, with its restaurants, cafes and bars bringing home
in Airports China Eastern arrives at DXB
Posted 2 July 2019
Dubai Airports and China Eastern have celebrated the arrival of the carrier’s inaugural flight from Qingdao to Dubai at Dubai International (DXB) over the weekend.
in Airports Abu Dhabi International Airport officially opens its multi-faith prayer room
Posted 1 July 2019
The Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi has officially inaugurated the first multi-faith prayer room at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
in Airports Abu Dhabi International welcomes high number of passengers during Eid-Al-Fitr holiday
Posted 26 June 2019
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) handled 564,042 passengers during the nine-day-long Eid-al-Fitr holiday, the beginning of the summer season.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports achieves CIPS Advanced Level
Posted 24 June 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has secured a Procurement Excellence Gold Award from the internationally recognised Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), following its completion of a comprehensive award submission.
in Features / Airports Finding the key to unlock airport potential
Posted 19 June 2019
For the first time in its 61-year history, Airports Council International (ACI) Africa themed an event around non-aeronautical revenues. It was during its regional conference & exhibition held from March 4-10 in Egypt. Anuradha Deenapanray
in Airports Dubai Airports pledge to rid single use of plastics
Posted 19 June 2019
Dubai Airports has pledged to do its part to rid the planet of single use plastics by announcing its intention to ban them from consumer spaces at the world’s busiest international airport effective January 1, 2020.
in Features / Airports How technology is making aviation safer
Posted 14 June 2019
Kevin Riordan, head of airports & checkpoint solutions at Smiths Detection, talks about the various technologies that will dominate airport security over the next decade and the impact they are likely to have on the overall customer experience.
in Airports RFID baggage tracking set for global deployment
Posted 7 June 2019
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 75th Annual General Meeting (AGM) unanimously resolved to support the global deployment of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for baggage tracking.
in Airports Industry collaboration brings new era for airport slot allocation
Posted 4 June 2019
Airports Council International (ACI) World, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and the Worldwide Airport Coordinators Group (WWACG) have announced the agreement of a new governance structure for
in Features / Airports I can see clearly now...
Posted 3 June 2019
Taxiing aircraft and ground vehicles can now be tracked in poor visibility at several Saudi Arabian airports following installation of a new system. Alan Dron reports.
in Airports Emirates partners with Uber
Posted 3 June 2019
Emirates has partnered with Uber to offer UAE travellers discounted airport transfers this summer.
in Airports Beirut International Airport installs Indect's UPSOLUT parking guidance system
Posted 30 May 2019
Indect Eletronics and Distribution has installed its UPSOLUT parking guidance system at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Lebanon.
in Airports Tracking bags drive 66% improvement in baggage delivery
Posted 30 May 2019
Airlines that are adding tracking at more points of the baggage journey are enjoying a huge improvement in bag delivery globally.
in Airports Jet Aviation moving Riyadh FBO to new location at King Khalid International Airport
Posted 28 May 2019
Jet Aviation will relocate to a new and larger 600 square-meter facility area within the shared FBO terminal at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone launches One Stop Shop online portal
Posted 28 May 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has launched a One Stop Shop (OSS) online portal, providing its customers with a convenient platform on which to conduct online business transactions.
in Airports Hamad International launches second phase of its Smart Airport Programme
Posted 28 May 2019
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has launched the second phase of its Smart Airport programme which sets to initiate a major digital transformation of the passenger journey through facial biometric
in Airports Al Ain International serves daily flights to Jeddah during Ramadan
Posted 28 May 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed new daily flights from Al Ain International Airport (AAN) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, designed to facilitate travel to Saudi Arabia for the
in Events / Airports Frequentis demos remote tower tech at Airport Show
Posted 23 May 2019
At the recently held annual Airport Show, comms and information solutions provider Frequentis - which earlier this month announced it will be opening a new office in Abu Dhabi - demonstrated its innovative remote tower solution, drone
in Airports Istanbul Airport receives 'Special Achievement Award'
Posted 21 May 2019
Istanbul Airport (IGA) has won the ‘Special Achievement Award’ under the 'Outstanding Innovation' at a ceremony organised by Global Traveler magazine.
in General Aviation / Airports Diamond aircraft testing navaids crashes in Dubai - four dead
Posted 16 May 2019
An aircraft carrying out testing of navigational aids for Dubai’s main international airport crashed close to DXB killing all four people on board.
in Airports DC Aviation Al-Futtaim receives IS-BAH accreditation for its ground handling operations
Posted 15 May 2019
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF), a joint venture between Stuttgart-based DC Aviation GmbH and Dubai-based Al-Futtaim, has attained the International Standard for Business Aircraft
in Airports Hamad International Airport recognised as Best Airport for Passenger Experience
Posted 13 May 2019
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been named the “Best Airport for Passenger Experience” for the second consecutive year in a study by AirHelp, an air passenger rights specialist. Qatar Airways
in Airports Abu Dhabi International Airport enhances its family-oriented facilities
Posted 13 May 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has opened two new kids play areas and five conveniently located baby changing rooms at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), further enhancing its services to better accommodate families
in Air Transport / Airports Kuwait Airport tragedy with death of ground crew
Posted 8 May 2019
A ground staff member at Kuwait International Airport was killed while performing a routine tractor tow of a Kuwait Airways 777 on Monday.
in Airports R&M enables Istanbul Airport to be securely digitised
Posted 8 May 2019
Cabling from R&M is connecting thousands of cameras, card readers and the data centre with 90,000 connections installed in the first section of Istanbul Airport.
in Features / Airports Algiers ambition opens a new gateway to Europe
Posted 8 May 2019
The Algerian airport services and infrastructure management company (SGIA) is finalising the new terminal project at Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers. Vincent Chappard and Anuradha Deenapanray report.
in Airports National Aviation Services (NAS) launches new Pearl Lounge at Jazeera terminal
Posted 7 May 2019
National Aviation Services (NAS) has launched its new Pearl Lounge at the Jazeera Terminal (T5).
in Airports / People Dans appoints first female national to ATC duty management role
Posted 30 April 2019
Dubai Air Navigation Services (Dans), has appointed its first female UAE national as duty manager in the emirate.
in Technology / Airports Smiths Detection highlights weapon recognition in Airport Show reveal
Posted 30 April 2019
Airport security staff will find their jobs easier thanks to machine-aided assistance from Smiths Detection, introduced to the MENA region at the Airport Show today.
in Technology / Airports Airport show: DTP signs partnership deal with Cirium
Posted 30 April 2019
Dubai-based DTP, the provider of products and services designed to optimize planning and operations in the aviation industry to clients iuch as Dubai Airports, Abu Dhabi Airports, Emirates Airlines and Saudi Airlines Catering
in Airports Dubai Airports' Paul Griffiths highlights key principles for growth
Posted 29 April 2019
Sustainability, affordability, efficiency, and intramodal are the key principals for the growth of the travel industry for decades to come according to Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths.
in Airports Dubai Airports honours airlines, concessionaires and business partners
Posted 25 April 2019
Dubai Airports has honoured airlines, concessionaires and business partners who have demonstrated their commitment to improving service and delivering exceptional customer experiences at both of Dubai’s
in Airports Tracking bags drives 66% improvement in baggage delivery
Posted 24 April 2019
Airlines that are adding tracking at more points of the baggage journey are enjoying a huge improvement in bag delivery globally. The SITA 2019 Baggage IT Insights – officially launched at an event in Abu Dhabi International
in Airports Terminal changes for six of EgyptAir's routes at Cairo International Airport
Posted 23 April 2019
EgyptAir is to move six of its flight operations from terminal two (TB2) instead of Terminal three (TB3) at Cairo International Airport (CAI), while the arrival flights from the same points will be landing
in Airports Oman Airports recognises TAV for service quality
Posted 23 April 2019
TAV Airports’ subsidiaries ATÜ Duty-Free, BTA and TAV OS has been recognised for the service quality of their operations in Oman’s airports. The event was held at Al Bustan Palace Hotel this week.
in Features / Airports Could Al Ain be the UAE’s sleeping superstar?
Posted 18 April 2019
Al Ain International Airport is poised for growth – cargo is already expanding and the search is on for more passenger traffic, as Alan Dron discovered.
in Airports DXB and DWC ‘good to go’ for runway closure
Posted 15 April 2019
Dubai Airports has confirmed operations teams at both airports are ‘good to go’ for the commencement of the 45-day long refurbishment of the southern runway at Dubai International (DXB).
in Airports Qatar Duty Free named ‘Airport Retail Operation of the Year'
Posted 10 April 2019
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has won the DFNI-Frontier ‘EMEA Airport Retail Operation of the Year’ award for its retail offering and customer service.
in Airports Turkish Airlines gearing up to move to its new Istanbul hub
Posted 9 April 2019
Turkish Airline’s transition to its new home, Istanbul Airport, is largely concluded with progress at 96 percent.
in Airports Gulf Air offers free extra baggage allowance for Golfers
Posted 9 April 2019
Gulf Air has enhanced its baggage allowance for golf players to include one golf bag over and above their baggage allowance.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports contributes to development of airport customer experience programme
Posted 8 April 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports contributed to the Airports Council International’s (ACI) development of the world’s first Airports Customer Experience Accreditation programme.
in Airports RJ transfers operations from Ataturk Airport to the new Istanbul Airport as of April 7
Posted 3 April 2019
Royal Jordanian (RJ) will move its operations to/from Istanbul, from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to the new Istanbul Airport. After the relocation, IATA’s code for Atatürk Airport, "IST", will
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports receives ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation certificate
Posted 3 April 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has received a certificate from the Airports Council International (ACI) acknowledging Abu Dhabi International Airport’s (AUH) accreditation level of ‘reduction’ under the ACI’s
in Airports Egis awarded contract for transformation of Riyadh Airport
Posted 29 March 2019
Egis has been awarded a contract with Riyadh Airports Company for design and project management consultancy services to replace Hold Baggage Screening (HBS) machines in terminal 5 at King Khaled International Airport, Saudi
in Airports FL Technics to open Line maintenance station at DXB
Posted 28 March 2019
FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, a part of Avia Solutions Group, has signed a joint operations agreement to open an EASA certified Line maintenance station in Dubai
in Airports SITA notes passenger satisfaction at baggage collection
Posted 26 March 2019
While the adoption of technology has improved passenger satisfaction across the airport journey, the biggest jump by far over the past year was at baggage collection.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports extends City Check-In facilities to Indigo
Posted 18 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports is extending City Check-In facilities to Indigo, India’s largest airline.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone reduces business setup fees by more than 65%
Posted 13 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has reduced business setup costs by more than 65%, with the aim of improving customer satisfaction, enhancing its regional competitiveness and attracting new sources of
in Airports Dubai South and Dubai Aviation City Corporation step up initiatives
Posted 12 March 2019
As part of its efforts to increase engagement with startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) amid rising trends on the ‘gig economy’ worldwide, Dubai South, Dubai’s integrated city and flagship urban
in Airports New medical facility inaugurated at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Posted 11 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports and Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has opened a new “Isolation Rooms” unit at Abu Dhabi International Airport, to be one of the first of its kind in the region.
in Airports TAV’s two airports among Europe’s best
Posted 7 March 2019
Two airports in Turkish company TAV’s portfolio have been ranked among the best in Europe. Skopje Airport is awarded in the category of “2 million or less passengers” and Zagreb Airport is awarded in the category of 2 to 5 million passengers annually.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports celebrates International Women’s Day
Posted 7 March 2019
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Abu Dhabi Airports has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the advancement of women in the workplace and recognised their significant contribution to the development of the
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports set to welcome special olympics athletes and visitors
Posted 5 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports is ready to handle a significant influx of inbound traffic through Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) this weekend as athletes and visitors arrive in preparation for the Special Olympics
in Airports Midfield Terminal hosts leaders from the regional aviation community
Posted 4 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports hosted leaders from various civil aviation entities within the region for a tour of the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), to witness the future gateway and the largest infrastructure project
in Airports GoAir launches flights to Abu Dhabi International Airport
Posted 4 March 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed GoAir’s launch of four new flights between Kannur International Airport (CNN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), connecting the two cities with flights operating every Monday,
in Airports 16,000 people to be employed initially at Istanbul Airport
Posted 27 February 2019
Istanbul Airport makes a significant contribution to the economy with the number of employees actively working at the completion of its initial phase.
in Airports Lufthansa Systems develops cost-efficient solution for displaying aircraft position on airport maps
Posted 27 February 2019
Lufthansa Systems develops cost-efficient solution for displaying aircraft position on airport maps
in Airports Emirates uses advanced navigation technology to increase cargo capacity to Kabul
Posted 26 February 2019
Emirates Flight Operations has developed a new navigation technique that allows the airline to carry additional cargo into Kabul International airport.
in Airports Gulf Center for Aviation Studies receives NCEMA accreditation
Posted 18 February 2019
The Gulf Center for Aviation Studies (GCAS), is the training arm of Abu Dhabi Airports, has been accredited by the UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) to deliver NCEMA developed
in Airports Upswing in investments in Middle East for efficient Air Traffic Control
Posted 18 February 2019
The airline industry made history by registering its busiest day ever when a record-making 202,157 flights were monitored criss-crossing the skies the world over in June last year. More than 19,000 flights at
in Airports TAV Airports 2018 net profit is EUR 255m
Posted 14 February 2019
TAV Airports Holding, Turkey’s brand in airport operations, increased passengers 31% and served 152 million passengers. The company increased net profit 46% and reached EUR 255 million.
in Events / Airports Airport Show to highlight digital transformation of Smart Airports
Posted 1 February 2019
The largest annual airport exhibition in the world, the Airport Show - being held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center (DICEC), 29 April 29 to 1 May - will be introducing some of the advanced
in Airports New Istanbul Airport prepares to open in March
Posted 30 January 2019
On March 3, 2019 the New Istanbul Airport will become fully operational, replacing the current Istanbul Atatürk Airport, which will be closed for scheduled passenger flights.
in Airports Dubai South unveils details of Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub and EZDubai
Posted 30 January 2019
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai saw the unveiling of the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub and the new e-commerce zone within Dubai
in Airports ACI World launches first online certificate in Smart Security
Posted 25 January 2019
Airports Council International (ACI) World has launched the first ACI Certificate in Smart Security which will introduce participants to the core concepts of this globally-established programme.
in Airports Emirates Skywards opens new one-stop centre at Dubai International Airport
Posted 23 January 2019
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has celebrated the opening of its new Emirates Skywards Centre in Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone to promote Abu Dhabi as a financial centre
Posted 21 January 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM Registration Authority) to promote the position of the
in Airports Phase two of Istanbul Airport Duty Free Zone opens
Posted 17 January 2019
Phase two of the Duty Free zone has opened undertaking the operation of all Duty Free zones at the airport.
in Features / Airports Tunisia evolution in full swing
Posted 15 January 2019
Tenders for a feasibility study into a new international airport for Tunis are expected to be launched soon, writes Vincent Chappard.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports sponsors the UAE Sport Talent Fund
Posted 14 January 2019
Abu Dhabi Airports took part in sponsoring the UAE Sport Talent Fund, which was launched in December 2018 by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority of Sports (GAS), Major General Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi.
in Airports Hamad International Airport launches HIA Safety Week 2019
Posted 14 January 2019
Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced the launch of the airport’s safety week campaign which is being conducted on the premises from 13th January to 17th January 2019.
in Airports Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free unveil Qatar Airways Store at Hamad International Airport
Posted 10 January 2019
Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free unveiled the airline’s first-ever Qatar Airways Travel Boutique on 9 January 2019 at the airline’s home and hub, Hamad International Airport (HIA),
in Airports DXB welcomes 6.9 million customers in November
Posted 9 January 2019
Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 6.9 million customers in November 2018, bringing the hub’s year to date traffic to 81.4 million passengers.
in Airports Emirates anticipates another peak period for travel just after New Year
Posted 31 December 2018
Travel to and from Dubai is expected to reach another peak towards the end of this week, as Emirates anticipates yet another busy period of outbound travel after New Year’s celebrations and inbound travel for the
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports hosts the Airports Council International Asia Pacific
Posted 27 December 2018
Abu Dhabi Airports hosted the Airports Council International Asia-Pacific Regional HR Committee Fall meeting at the Gulf Center for Aviation Studies (GCAS) in Abu Dhabi earlier in December. The three-day
in Airports Emirates opens new lounge at Rome’s International Airport
Posted 24 December 2018
Emirates’ has opened its latest lounge at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
in Features / Airports Growth drives high-tech boost
Posted 21 December 2018
A major renewal of the technological infrastructure at Saudi Arabia’s airports is under way. Alan Dron reports.
in Airports Emirates develops innovative application to reduce aircraft turnaround delays at Dubai hub
Posted 19 December 2018
Emirates passengers travelling from or transiting through Dubai International Airport (DXB) can expect fewer instances of delays associated with aircraft turnaround thanks to a new
in Airports Abu Dhabi Terminals and COSCO signs an MoU
Posted 19 December 2018
Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) and CSP - Abu Dhabi sign an MoU to strengthen collaboration and ensure smooth transactions between the two facilities.
in Airports RJ launches a 60-second self check-in service at Queen Alia Airport
Posted 18 December 2018
Royal Jordanian passengers can now self check-in at Queen Alia International Airport using the Common Use Self Service (CUSS) kiosks, available in the departures terminal.
in Airports Hamad International Airport voted 'Best Airport in the Middle East'
Posted 17 December 2018
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been voted as the 'Best Airport in the Middle East' at the 15th Annual Global Traveler’s GT Tested Reader Survey Awards in Los Angeles.
in Airports SalamAir signs five-year contract with Swissport
Posted 17 December 2018
SalamAir of Oman has signed a five-year contract with Swissport for hub handling at Muscat International Airport.
in Airports ONDA partners with NAS for E-gates at Pearl Lounge in Marrakech
Posted 13 December 2018
The Moroccan Airports Authority (ONDA) has partnered with National Aviation Services (NAS) to launch the first electronic gates (E-gates) at the Pearl Lounge in the Marrakech Menara Airport departures area. This is the
in Features / Airports Will runway closure awake Dubai’s slumbering giant
Posted 12 December 2018
In May 2019, Dubai International Airport is closing one of its two runways for 45 days. Alan Dron wonders if this will encourage airline customers to try out the under-used Dubai World Central?
in Air Transport / Airports Five Middle East States to share aviation security info
Posted 7 December 2018
Following their presentation of a working paper entitled 'Sharing of Aviation Security Information Between States' at the Second High-level Conference on Aviation Security (HLCAS/2-WP/2), Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia,
in Features / Airports INA pushes Istanbul on to world stage
Posted 5 December 2018
The opening of one of the world’s largest airports brings a new competitor for the existing Gulf hubs. Alan Dron reports.
in Airports Abu Dhabi Airports to host ACI Airport Exchange 2019
Posted 4 December 2018
Abu Dhabi Airports is to host the Airport Council International (ACI) Airport Exchange 2019. The announcement was made during an official handover ceremony at the 2018 edition of the event last week in Oslo, Norway.
