The eighth edition of the Marrakech International Airshow (Marrakech Airshow 2026), held at the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Air Base, witnessed an extensive participation from aviation authorities, experts, and officials in the aviation, space, and defense sectors from various countries around the globe. Notably, Kuwait was represented by the Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority, Sheikh Hamoud Mubarak Al-Sabah.
In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) following the opening ceremony, Sheikh Hamoud Al-Sabah emphasized that Kuwait's presence at this event is part of its commitment to engage in international forums dedicated to civil aviation. This participation not only highlights Kuwait's role in the global aviation landscape but also facilitates interaction with the ongoing developments in this vital sector, thereby creating opportunities for knowledge exchange with both sisterly and friendly nations.
He further elaborated that Kuwait's participation in the airshow stems from the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination with Morocco, while gaining insights into the latest advancements and innovations in civil aviation and modern technologies. This collaboration aims to leverage international expertise and share knowledge and experiences that contribute to the support and development of the air transport sector.
Sheikh Hamoud Al-Sabah praised the excellent organization and distinguished preparation of the airshow, commending the efforts made by Morocco and the organizing bodies to present this international event in a manner that befits the Kingdom's stature and reflects the progress witnessed in the aviation sector and its related industries.
As reported by alraimedia.com.