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Hadid International Services joins MEBAA board
The aviation services, FBO and lounge facilities provider has become the newest member of the Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association.
Read this story in our December 2022 printed issue.

Hadid International Services has officially joined the governing board of the Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA). Hadid chairman Mohamad Hadid has been an active partner of the association since 2008. Established in 1981, Hadid is a global provider of aviation services, including international flight planning, ground support services, air charter services and executive aviation terminals, as well as travel and concierge services. The company has an extensive network of international teams, strategic partners and suppliers.

There are a number of other high profile international aviation stakeholders 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, Jetex Flight Support, Lufthansa Technik, RoyalJet, 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.

Founding and executive chairman Ali Ahmed Alnaqbi welcomed Hadid and 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, 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 organisations 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. Its chairman, Mohamad Hadid, says: "We are delighted to join the 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.”

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