Kuwait Civil Aviation participates in the second edition of the Egypt International Air and Space Exhibition in Alamein City
Cairo, Sept 9 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority, chaired by Sheikh Engineer Hamoud Mubarak Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, participated in the second edition of the Egypt International Air and Space Exhibition 2026, hosted in the city of Alamein, Egypt, from September 7 to 10.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Authority said its participation in this international event underscored Kuwait’s commitment to strengthening its presence and active involvement in specialized international forums focused on civil aviation and space, as well as leveraging international platforms to exchange expertise and stay abreast of the latest technologies, innovations, and developments in the sector globally.
The statement noted that the exhibition’s opening ceremony was attended by high-level dignitaries, headed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, alongside several ministers, senior officials, and representatives of government and international entities, reflecting the event’s growing stature and its importance as an international platform bringing together key decision-makers and specialists in the aviation and space sectors.
It added that the second edition of the exhibition features broad participation, with 50 countries, 250 exhibitors, 100 aircraft, 50 airshows, and 12,000 visitors and participants representing local, regional, and international organizations and companies, including major global firms specializing in civil aviation, space, technology, defense, and related services. This provides a valuable opportunity to exchange perspectives and expertise and showcase the latest solutions and technologies.
The Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that its participation yielded positive outcomes by enhancing communication with various international bodies, organizations, and companies specializing in the field, exploring cooperation and partnership opportunities, and gaining insights into the latest global practices and experiences across different areas of civil aviation.
It noted that the participation offered a valuable opportunity to learn about recent developments in aviation safety and security, airport development, infrastructure, digital transformation, sustainability, innovation, modern technologies, and air services, keeping pace with the rapid global advancements in the aviation sector.
The Authority emphasized that its participation in the second edition of the exhibition aligns with its strategy to strengthen international partnerships, exchange expertise and knowledge, and continue keeping up with the latest global developments and standards in civil aviation, thereby supporting Kuwait’s development plans and enhancing the quality of services and operations in the country.
The Authority expressed its hope to build on the outcomes of this participation and strengthen cooperation with various international and regional entities to serve shared interests, support sustainable growth and development in the civil aviation sector, and enhance Kuwait’s presence at specialized international forums and events. (End) A.S.M./A.B.G.
