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10/7/25, 3:43 PM UAE Civil Aviation Day reaffirms country's leadership in global aviation industry - The Tribune
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Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and
Chairman of the GCAA Board, said, "This Civil Aviation Day is particularly

meaningful as it coincides with another key milestone for our aviation

sector. The UAE's re-election to the ICAO Council for a seventh

consecutive term demonstrates the international recognition of our

leadership, strategic vision, and continued investment in national talent,

infrastructure, and global partnerships. We take pride in these

achievements and remain committed to advancing safety, sustainability,

and innovation across the global aviation industry."

Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Department of Municipalities

and Transport - Abu Dhabi, and a member of the GCAA Board of

Directors, stated, "Our celebration of UAE Civil Aviation Day is an

opportunity to express pride in the achievements of our national aviation
sector and the competitive position we have established.

In Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi International Airport continues to deliver a world-

class travel experience, supported by ongoing development projects to
expand its capacity, alongside other projects across the emirate's

airports, reflecting Abu Dhabi's commitment to safety, quality, and

sustainable growth of the aviation sector."

Sheikh Khalid bin Issam Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Civil

Aviation, Sharjah, said, "Guided by visionary leadership and driven by

ambitious strategic plans, the UAE has solidified its position as a key

global player in the civil aviation sector. Today, the UAE stands among the

most prominent contributors to the industry's international growth."

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