Learn about the coming airport industry ‘game-changers’ at the Global Airport Leaders’ Forum Dubai, 16/17 May

Event Airport Show 2026
Organiser RX Global
Event Date 12.10.2026
Press Release Date 02.05.2017

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Dubai, 16-17 May, 2017
FINAL CALL!
Learn about the coming industry ‘game-changers’ at the Global Airport Leaders’ Forum Dubai, 16/17 May

Pittsburgh is an airport that has suffered from the effects of airline de-hubbing and consolidation but which seems now to have turned the corner, with three successive years of traffic growth.

Hear from Pittsburgh International Airport, CEO, Christina Cassotis on Innovation and Redefining the Airport Role.

Other Airport Keynote Presentations include:

  • Istanbul IGA Airport, CEO, Hüseyin Keskin: New Istanbul Airport
  • HNA Airport Group, CEO, Hexin Wang: HNA Airport Group
  • Dubai Airports, CEO, Paul Griffiths: Dubai Airports Masterplan



What are the trends in aviation economics and politics; Protectionism and its effects on airline growth; The correlation (or lack of it) between airport ownership and investment, fleet expansion and traffic growth; And the collective implications for primary and secondary hubs.

Explore these dynamics with CAPA’s Executive Chairman Peter Harbison.

Other Keynote Presentations include:

  • Dubai Government: Dubai Aviation Outlook 2026
  • Turkish Airlines, Deputy Chairman & CEO, Bilal Ekşi: Turkish Airlines
  • ForwardKeys, CMO, Laurens van den Oever
  • Hamad International Airport, COO, Engr. Badr AL-Meer
  • European Commission, Deputy DG MOVE, Matthew Baldwin
  • Macquarie Bank, Division Director, Head of Cross Divisional Projects, Corporate & Asset Finance, Peter Farthing: Bespoke Capital Markets Products


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Attendee Update!
35+
confirmed speakers
25+
countries
35%
of attendees are C-level execs
25%
of attendees are VP / EVP / Directors
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