Middle East Smart Airports market expects multi-billion dollar growth

According to the latest industry reports, the Smart Airports market is expected to be worth over US$19 Billion by 2024, growing at a CAGR of more than 10% over the next 8 years.

Growing investment
Airports worldwide have been increasing investment in IT solutions and this trend is expected to continue over the next 20 years as airports look to up operational efficiency, reduce costs and enhance the passenger experience.

With over US$170 billion worth of airport development already underway, the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region will see high levels of investment in this sector.

New airports and terminals are being developed to the most modern and efficient standards, keeping in mind the latest passenger trends and preferences: self-service and automated processes; wayfinding and notification services; advanced security technologies; better retail, entertainment and hospitality options, amongst others.

Largest annual gathering
Airport Show (15-17 May 2017) is the largest annual airport exhibition in the world, giving you an unparalleled opportunity to meet regional airport CIOs, IT Directors and Heads of Operations. Over 200 airports and aviation authorities from around the world attend, including:

• Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects
• Dubai International Airport
• Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
• Abu Dhabi Airports Company
• General Civil Aviation Authority of Saudi Arabia
• Oman Airports Management Company
• Kuwait International Airport
• Bahrain Airport Company
• Egyptian Airports Company
• Mumbai International Airport
• Airports Authority of India
• Iranian Airport Company
• Moroccan Airports Authority
• Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria
• Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
• Hamad International Airport Doha
• Sri Lanka Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation
• Jordan Airports Company (JAC)
  … and many more

The top global airport technology providers will exhibit, including: Honeywell, Rockwell Collins, Siemens, Searidge, Vid Tronix, Huawei, CEM Systems, Analogic, Altys, Nuctech, Smiths Detection and C.C.M. srl.