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“Zayed International Airport is a model of sophisticated, sustainable infrastructure that supports
the growth of the aviation sector, ensuring exceptional services for millions of travelers who come
to our city from across the globe and call it home,” he added.
Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa
For his part, Sheikh Khalid Bin Isam Al Qasmi, chairman of Sharjah Department of Civil Aviation,
remarked: "We take pride in the pivotal role played by Sharjah in enhancing the UAE's civil aviation
sector, as the emirate is historically significant for being the site of the first aircraft landing in the
country.
“Today, Sharjah International Airport stands as a key hub in the air transport network of the UAE and
the region as a whole. Efforts are ongoing to invest in expansion projects for the infrastructure,
supporting our future vision and enhancing the airport's capacity to accommodate growth in air
traffic,” he added.
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