DUBAI, UAE - Hadid International Services (HADID) officially joins as the newest governing board member of the Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA). HADID, headed by its Chairman - Mohamad Hadid, has been an active partner of the association since 2008. Established in 1981, HADID is global provider of aviation services, including international flight planning, ground support services, air charter services, executive aviation terminals, as well as travel and concierge services. HADID has an extensive network of international teams, strategic partners and suppliers.

There are a number of other high profile international aviation stakeholders that HADID joins on the MEBAA board, including Airbus Corporate Jets, Boeing Business Jets, Bombardier Business Aircraft, Dassault Aviation, Emirates-CAE Flight Training, ExecuJet Middle East, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Jet Aviation Management AG, JETEX Flight Support, Lufthansa Technik AG, Royal Jet, Saudia Private Aviation and UAS International Trip Support. This gives MEBAA a robust and growing platform that extends across the business aviation sector on a regional level.

In an update to the MEBAA board, Ali Ahmed Alnaqbi, Founding & Executive Chairman, MEBAA, welcomed HADID expressed his gratitude to the board members for their support in raising the profile of Business Aviation, “It gives me immense pleasure to welcome Mr. Mohamad HADID, the Chairman of Hadid International Services (HADID), as the latest member of the MEBAA Board of Directors. I would like to take this opportunity to extend my profound appreciation for the continuous support extended by your esteemed organizations to MEBAA over the past years.”

HADID will promote the future of business aviation in the MENA region and globally by bringing its significant depth of knowledge, experience, and expertise to MEBAA's current board. Chairman, Mohamad Hadid said, "We are delighted to join he esteemed governing board members of MEBAA and look forward to serving all stakeholders, in line with the mission of MEBAA; to enhance safety, security, efficiency and acceptance of business aviation throughout the region. We are very much aligned with the role of communicating a better understanding of business aviation and furthermore, we are excited to share and broaden our knowledge alongside our industry peers, to achieve smooth and successful flight operations every time and on every route.”

Additionally, HADID will exhibit at the 9^th edition of biennial MEBAA show from booth 350 at the DWC, Dubai Airshow Site, from December 6–8, 2022. The MEBAA show is the leading Business Aviation Exhibition in the MENA region, bringing together industry leaders, influencers, and top organisations to drive forward the future of business aviation in the region, primed to grow at world leading rates.

About HADID

Hadid International Services, headquartered in Dubai UAE, has been a leader in the aviation industry for over four decades and offers a comprehensive range of flight support services. These services include flight permits, charter, travel services, flight planning, navigation support and ground support services including handling, fuelling and concierge. In addition, the company operates and manages luxury executive aviation terminals also known as fixed-base operators (FBO) at strategic international locations. As a long-established company, HADID offers an unrivalled legacy of on-demand reliable services. Evolving with the rapid growth and change in the aviation industry HADID are continually looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve and provide added value to consumers.

About MEBAA

The Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) is the official representative of the business aviation industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and is a member of the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).

MEBAA is a non-profit association established in 2006 with the mission to provide a platform for members of the business aviation industry in the MENA region and to gather, understand, and communicate the needs and benefits of the industry.

MEBAA seeks to implement operational safety and efficiency by providing best in-practice workshops/training, conferences, shows, and by establishing codes of conduct and providing industry data.