Second edition of GIAS will be held from January 27 to 29
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of UAE has announced that the second edition of Global Investment in Aviation Summit (GIAS) 2020, themed ‘Enabling Global Aviation Growth through Fund Raising and Key Partnerships’, will be held in Dubai from January 27 to 29.
Over 200 investors and 1,200 delegates, besides selected government officials, aviation organisations, finance and insurance firms, aviation asset owners, aircraft operators and logistic service providers and legal consultants are expected to turn up at the event.
“The national agenda for 2021 aims for UAE to be the world first in the quality of the air transport infrastructure. Although we are facing some challenges, such as determining the airspace and congestion in the UAE, we achieved great strides in the aviation industry,” commented Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General, GCAA.
Crucial projects and investment opportunities in the international civil aviation sector are expected to be unveiled at the event.
The summit will also reveal the best practices of the first aviation business incubator Intelak, which provides training programmes and workshops for trainees who want to learn more about and make a career in the aviation sector.
The first 2019 edition of GIAS has witnessed a participation of over 850 international delegates and 120 investors from 60 countries around the world, including United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, India, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
