The discussions highlighted the need for deeper collaboration across the aviation value chain
Emirates Group Security recently hosted a meeting with Sophia Brecknell, Deputy British Ambassador to the UAE, Sophia Brecknell and Andrew Jackson, British Consul General to Dubai, along with a delegation of UK law enforcement and aviation security specialists
The UK delegation also included Dubai based representatives of HM Revenue and Customs, Immigration Enforcement, the National Crime Agency, Metropolitan Police and the Department of Transport.
The discussions highlighted the need for deeper collaboration across the aviation value chain, taking into account a range of stakeholders such as policy makers, regulators, security and border control, airline and airport operators, among others to strengthen cyber-security capabilities and manage additional risks, according to a press release.
Dr Abdulla Al Hashimi, Divisional Senior Vice President Emirates Group Security, hosted the delegation and reiterated the importance of the working relationship forged between Emirates Group Security and the UK government.