Sunday May 10th, 2015

Sharjah Airport Authority has announced its participation in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2015), a high profile event with huge business potential in the region for aviation and tourism professionals, from May 4 to 7, 2015. Sharjah Airport Authority participated under the umbrella of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority, alongside representatives from different facets of the industry. H.E. Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority said:” ATM is a great opportunity to exchange best practices with regional and international players. Moreover, in the framework of the exhibition, we will participate in the series of business meetings with international colleagues to establish and develop partner relations in tourism and air transport fields. Also, ATM is the ideal platform for Sharjah Airport Authority to communicate its services, facilities and B2B endeavors to local, regional and international industry professionals. With some of the international’s most influential travel trade specialists on hand”.He added:” Sharjah Airport Authority is keen to participate in the local and international industry key events and activities in order to promote Sharjah as a tourism destination and business hub, and to highlight the new services and facilities that the airport provides. In addition to showcase the achievements of Sharjah, especially this year, the focus has been on the celebrations of Sharjah as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2015.H.E. expressed his thanks to Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority for its great efforts and support towards the participants in various local, regional and international exhibitions to present Sharjah in the best way. It is worth mentioning that the annual Arabian Travel Market, which takes place in Dubai each May witnessed more than 2,700 exhibitors sign business deals worth more than $2.1 billion with 23,500 visitors at the 2014 event. (END)