Doha: The 59th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organization (AACO) opened on Monday at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. Hosted by Qatar Airways from November 2 to 4, the gathering brings together more than 200 senior aviation executives and industry stakeholders.

The opening session featured addresses by Qatar Airways Group CEO and AGM Chairman Hamad Al Khater and AACO Secretary General Abdul Wahab Teffaha. Both highlighted the importance of regional cooperation in addressing geopolitical uncertainties, operational challenges and the evolving needs of the global aviation industry

The working sessions on Tuesday will include AACO’s State of the Industry report, presentations on the global economic outlook and discussions on aviation challenges. The programme also features the Arab Aviation Summit, with a high-level panel discussion involving airline chief executives and aviation leaders.

The meeting provides a platform for Arab airlines to strengthen partnerships, exchange expertise and explore solutions to shared challenges. Qatar Airways, as host, reaffirmed its commitment to regional aviation cooperation and global connectivity through its network linking Doha to more than 170 destinations worldwide.

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