Aqaba Airports Company / King Hussein International Airport concluded its participation in the Dubai Airshow 2025, held under the slogan “The Future Begins Here,” and hosted by Dubai World Central Airport. The company’s CEO, Ramzi Arafat, took part in the event alongside a distinguished group of the world’s leading aviation industry figures.
During a panel discussion titled “Enhancing the Passenger Experience,” Arafat highlighted the latest practices adopted at King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, in line with the Royal Vision for the Aqaba Special Economic Zone and with the support of the Aqaba Development Corporation. These efforts aim to elevate service quality, improve the passenger experience, and enhance the efficiency of operational processes through the adoption of innovation and digital transformation, which facilitate passenger flow and provide smoother, more effective services.
Arafat emphasized that improving the passenger experience has become a fundamental factor in strengthening airports’ global competitiveness. He pointed to the importance of digital technology, the efficiency of ground services, and the development of the travel environment as key pillars of modern airports. He also outlined the most prominent ongoing programs and development projects at King Hussein International Airport aimed at upgrading services and supporting the airport’s operational capacity.
Arafat stated that the company’s participation in this global conference represented an important milestone in its journey to advance the air transport industry and expand its international partnerships, thereby enhancing Aqaba’s readiness for the future of global aviation and strengthening the readiness of King Hussein International Airport.
The participation of Aqaba Airports Company in this significant international event reflects its distinguished position as one of the key pillars of the investment environment in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone, as well as its success in developing King Hussein International Airport to be capable of receiving various types and sizes of aircraft and operating under an open-skies policy—strengthening its position on both the regional and international air transport map.
