The organizing committee for the Air Expo Abu Dhabi has officially announced that Etihad Airways will serve as the Official Airline and Platinum Sponsor for this year’s highly anticipated event, set to take place from November 19 to 21, 2024.
Since its inception in 2012, Etihad Airways has been a steadfast supporter of the Air Expo, showcasing its dedication as the UAE’s national carrier and reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s standing as a key player in the global aviation industry.
As a prominent leader in the aviation sector, Etihad Airways is currently implementing an ambitious expansion strategy aimed at doubling its fleet and enhancing its destination network by 2030. This plan also includes tripling the number of passengers carried from 2022 figures, significantly contributing to the growth of the aviation sector in Abu Dhabi.
In line with its commitment to fostering talent within the UAE’s aviation industry, Etihad Airways has recently reintroduced its successful Cadet Pilot program. The airline is determined to cultivate the next generation of aviation professionals and aims to recruit over 600 Emirati pilots who will complete the program by 2030. The upcoming Air Expo will provide an excellent opportunity to showcase careers in aviation and offer aspiring pilots valuable insights and pathways into the industry.
Commenting on the renewed partnership, Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, stated: “We are delighted to support the Air Expo Abu Dhabi once more as the Official Airline and Platinum Sponsor. At Etihad, we are committed to showcasing Abu Dhabi’s position as a pivotal player in the global aviation industry. This event not only underscores our dedication to innovation and excellence but also highlights our role in connecting Abu Dhabi to the world. With the recent launch of our cadet pilot program, this expo presents a unique platform to inspire and attract talent to the vibrant aviation sector here in Abu Dhabi. We look forward to welcoming participants and visitors to this prestigious event.”
The Air Expo Abu Dhabi 2024 is poised to gather key stakeholders from the aviation sector, including manufacturers, suppliers, and industry experts, further solidifying Abu Dhabi’s reputation as a leading aviation hub.
For more information about the Air Expo Abu Dhabi 2024, please visit www.adairexpo.com.
