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The robust growth is projected to contribute approximately $127.7 billion to the national economy
and create 1.4 million jobs.

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), chairman
of Dubai Airports, and chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group, added: “The aviation
sector in the UAE is a vital artery connecting us to the world, with Dubai International Airport (DXB)
standing as a global model for growth and quality.

Dubai International Airport

“DXB serves more than 90 million international passengers annually, and through our partnerships
with global airlines, we strive to enhance air connectivity between the UAE and countries around
the world,” he continued.

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