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President of Emirates Airlines presented with award for services to airline industry
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum, president of the Dubai Department of Civil Aviation (DCA), has been awarded the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) outstanding achievement award.
The president of the DCA was presented with the award on 2 May at the AHIC conference in Dubai.
He was presented with the award in recognition of his role in developing Dubai’s airport infrastructure and airline industry.
Sheikh Ahmed was appointed president of the DCA in 1985, and has overseen the expansion of Dubai International Airport from 3.8 million passengers a year in 1985 to 47.2 million in 2010.
Sheikh Ahmed is also the chairman of Dubai Airports and Emirates Airlines.
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