Happenings at the Fujairah International Airport 2011

Busy Year

It’s been a busy year so far at the Fujairah International Airport (FIA) with the hosting of the inaugural Air Center Conference in April, further Safety and Security Exercises and attendance at the Arabian Travel Market on the Fujairah Tourism & Antiquities Authority Exhibition stand..

Coming Up

There’s no letting up on the 2011 calendar of the Fujairah International Airport.

Airport Show-Dubai

The FIA will be participating in the eleventh annual Airport Show 2011 which is being held at Dubai Airport Expo from 31st May until 2nd June (10 a.m. - 6p.m.)

This is another opportunity for FIA to promote the development of new facilities at FIA, in the quest to fulfill the vision of the airport that is mapped out until 2025. These include new airline offices, maintenance workshops & store rooms/offices and the Executive Aviation Terminal. It is also an opportunity to see the latest and most advanced equipment and services related to airport development and operations..

FIA will be one of the many exhibitors along with the Fujairah Aviation Academy and the Fujairah-based company, Perma-Pipe Middle East.

EMAA Awards

The Airport Show is hosting a Gala Dinner on 1st June at Al Bustan Rotana Hotel, Dubai at which the Emerging Market Airport Awards (EMAA) 2011 will be presented.

This is one of the world’s largest Airport gala dinner events and it recognises excellence in 25 categories in the Airport industry.

The Fujairah International Airport has been nominated for an award this year.

Related

Fujairah International Airport Evolving into Air Center for Middle East, FIF, 20 April 2011.

Exciting Plans Developing at the Fujairah International Airport, FIF, 17 April 2011.

Middle East Aviation Boom Sets Context for Air Center Conference 2011 in Fujairah, FIF, 14 April 2011.

Geoff Pound

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Image: Glimpses of the 2010 Air Show in Dubai.