Dubai Airshow In November To Draw 50,000 Visitors
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The Dubai Air show, which runs from November 15-19, will feature about 900 exhibitors and is expected to attract 50,000 visitors from almost 50 countries. Twenty five percent of exhibitors at the bi-annual event will be Middle Eastern companies. Two hundred exhibitors from 200 countries will participate in the show for the first time. First-time participants include Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Abu…
Firs and Exhibition is optimistic about the shows prospects, even though it is being held during a downturn in the aviation industry, as a result of the global economic slump. Airlines around the world have been cutting jobs and reducing routes. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects passenger traffic to fall 4 per cent in 2009. IATA forecasts airline losses will reach $11 billion this year.
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