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MEBAA Conference Highlights UAE's Bizav Role
There was a call for an increase in the use of smaller airports for business aviation at this year's MEBAA Conference.
Claudio Camelier (right), v-p sales, Middle East and Asia Pacific, Embraer Executive Jets, alongside Khader Mattar (2nd r), v-p sales, MEA, Asia Pacific and China, Bombardier, and Steve Cass, (2nd l) v-p, sales development and support, Gulfstream. Alan Peaford, (left), editor-in-chief, Arabian Aerospace, acted as the conference’s master of ceremonies.
Claudio Camelier (right), v-p sales, Middle East and Asia Pacific, Embraer Executive Jets, alongside Khader Mattar (2nd r), v-p sales, MEA, Asia Pacific and China, Bombardier, and Steve Cass, (2nd l) v-p, sales development and support, Gulfstream. Alan Peaford, (left), editor-in-chief, Arabian Aerospace, acted as the conference’s master of ceremonies.

The MEBAA Conference opened December 10 at the MEBAA 2018 show in its new on-site format, as senior Dubai aviation officials and representatives of the aircraft manufacturers gave an update on the progress of business aviation in the region and the UAE's role in these developments.