Male’, Maldives, 14th July 2024 – The Air Service World Congress wrapped up with remarkable success, drawing over 150 aviation delegates from around the world. Held from July 9th to 11th, the prestigious event took place at Kurumba Maldives, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort and Spa, and SAii Lagoon Maldives. This gathering was orchestrated in partnership with the Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL).
As a crucial forum for professionals in the air transport sector, the congress provided ample networking and business opportunities. The opening ceremony was hosted at the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort and Spa, while Kurumba Maldives was the venue for insightful panel discussions and the closing ceremony. Networking events at SAii Lagoon Maldives in CROSSROADS further enhanced the collaborative spirit among participants.
Attendees received updates on the latest developments in the Maldivian aviation sector, including significant contributions from Velana International Airport (VIA), the national airline Maldivian, and local tourism operators. These sessions underscored the industry’s progress and innovation, cementing the Maldives’ reputation as a vital player in global aviation.
MACL highlighted the congress’s role in providing valuable insights into the advancements within the Maldivian aviation industry. The event also facilitated the forging of new business connections and growth opportunities, showcasing the sector’s dynamic and evolving nature.
Looking ahead, the next Air Service World Congress is set to be held at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Since its inception in 2010, this annual event has remained a pivotal gathering for the aviation industry, promoting collaboration and driving forward industry progress.