The 22nd edition of the airport show, organized by RX Global, will host one of its co-located events, the WIA Middle East chapter’s 10th anniversary, to advance the growth agenda. The knowledge-sharing platform will run for two days under the patronage of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group.
The speakers will discuss inspiring and encouraging young females and women to pursue aviation careers. The panelists include Captain Kristina Tervo, Roula Droubi, Dr. Nadine Itani, Aida Ismail, and Nadia Gharaybeh. Another session will be on training, partnerships, best practices, and career development, with Dr. Gerasimos Kontos, Dr. Asmaa Nusairi, and Dr. Lilit Tshughuryan as the speakers. The keynote speech will be by pilot Nour Utyiam.
The session on AI and Women in Aviation will have as speakers Hind Al Budoor, Malak Trabelsi Loeb, Reem Hussain Ismail Al Saffar, and Noora Ahmed Janahi.
Captain Feras Malallah, Captain Abdulaziz Alshoail, Captain Theresa, and Shaesta Waiz will speak in the session on the Power of Social Media in Empowering Women in Aviation. This occasion will present the following eight coveted awards:
- Leadership Award
- Innovative Leadership Award
- Best Training Institution
- Best Educational Institution
- Most Supportive Company for WAI-Middle East
- Most Sustainable Company in Aviation
- Most Recognised Women in Aviation
- Achiever Award
