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Fourth edition of International Programme for Civil

Aviation Leaders kicks off

• Tuesday, July 22, 2025 12:51 PM
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ABU DHABI, 22nd July, 2025 (WAM) -- The General Civil Aviation Authority, in cooperation with the
Government Experience Exchange Office, launched the fourth edition of the International
Programme for Civil Aviation Leaders (TIPCAL) on Monday.

The event brings together more than 22 high-level participants, including ministers, directors
general, and key decision-makers from civil aviation authorities worldwide.

Running until 24th July, the programme highlights the UAE’s leadership in aviation innovation,
sustainability, and government transformation.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the GCAA Board of
Directors, emphasised that the UAE, under the guidance of its wise leadership, places great
importance on promoting a culture of innovation and sustainability within the civil aviation sector,
recognising it as a key contributor to the growth and competitiveness of the national economy.

The country also remains committed to advancing its efforts in strengthening international
cooperation and exchanging best practices and expertise in this vital sector.

He stated, “The civil aviation sector is undergoing continuous transformation driven by rapid
technological advancements, which calls for a progressive and agile government performance
capable of keeping pace with these changes and leveraging their opportunities.

“Through organising this programme, we aim to create an interactive dialogue platform focused on
developing new innovative insights and solutions that enhance the sustainability and

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