The tenth session of the “MEBA” exhibition attracts 10,000 participants from 100 countries

The MEBA Business and Private Aircraft Exhibition 2024 concluded its activities with great success, hosting more than 145 exhibitors and displaying more than 30 aircraft, strengthening its position as the leading platform in the business aviation sector in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Over the course of three days, the exhibition brought together an elite group of sector leaders and innovators from around the world, to review the latest pioneering developments in the business aviation sector and discuss its future prospects.

The tenth session of the exhibition, which was held at Al Maktoum International Airport – in Dubai World Central, recorded a record number of 10,000 participants from 100 countries around the year, reflecting its pivotal role in supporting growth and enhancing cooperation within the sector.

The closing day of the exhibition witnessed the visit of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Advisor to His Highness the President of the State, and Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Presidential Aviation Authority, during which the latest future visions related to the development of the sector were revealed.

For his part, Chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO and Founder of the Middle East and North Africa Business and Private Aviation Association (MEBA), Ali Ahmed Al-Naqbi, explained that “MEBA is not an ordinary event, but rather a platform for innovation, cooperation and inspiration.”

He said: “This year’s session exceeded all expectations, as it recorded record attendance and its activities witnessed influential discussions and pioneering agreements that determine the course of the future of the business aviation sector.” The last day of the exhibition shed light on the future of the business aviation sector, as a set of visions were presented about opening horizons for opportunities in the field of business aviation, in a dialogue session on the “Next Generation Leaders” program, the interactive initiative that allows students to communicate with sector leaders. To explore career paths. The exhibition witnessed the announcement of several cooperation agreements that pave the way for the development of qualitative transformational projects in the sector.

The closing day of the exhibition highlighted the theme “Business in the Business Aviation Sector,” as the BizF conference hosted more than 65 senior executives and innovators.