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Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Visits China’s Meituan to Exchange Safety Expertise

A delegation from the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), led by Ahmed Salem Al Saabri, Director of Aviation & Airports Safety, and Maitha Hadef Al Ali from the Aviation Safety and Environment Sector, made an official visit to Meituan Company in Shenzhen, China. The visit, which took place from May 6 to May 12, aimed to share expertise and enhance collaboration in the field of aviation safety.

Focus on Aviation Safety and Innovation

The primary objective of this knowledge exchange visit was to share information and skills related to aviation safety. The DCAA's mission underscored the importance of partnerships in advancing its vision of establishing Dubai as a leading destination in various disciplines. By engaging with Meituan, the delegation aimed to capitalize on opportunities, solve problems, and improve service delivery and operational performance through collaboration with international institutions and bodies.

Field Excursions and Technological Insights

During the week-long visit, the delegation participated in field excursions to learn about recommended approaches and innovative technologies for managing operations in low-altitude airspace. The focus was on regulating drone-based delivery systems in urban areas. The team explored unique solutions implemented in Shenzhen and assessed the progress of legislation and regulations adopted to ensure success.

Strategic Collaboration and Mutual Benefits

The visit also included several meetings with relevant authorities to promote and expand strategic collaboration between the two organizations. Discussions centered on creating mutual advantages and offering value to accelerate the development of aviation safety operations and procedures in Dubai.

Statements from DCAA Leadership

Ahmed Salem Al Saabri highlighted the significance of the mission in learning about cutting-edge global practices and pioneering experiences in critical areas. He stated that these findings support plans for the development and growth of the aviation sector, ensuring its long-term viability and achieving intended targets. He expressed confidence that such collaborations help boost Dubai's competitiveness and worldwide leadership.

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