Air France – KLM Group inaugurated its new regional headquarters in the Dubai Airport Free Zone, DAFZA, under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA), Chairman of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Dr. Mohammed Al-Zarouni, General Manager of DAFZA, Henry de Berolling, Executive Vice President of Commercial Sales, and Wilmer Bloom, Executive Vice President, Middle East, GCC and India in the Group.The opening was carried out in accordance with the necessary health procedures and requirements.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum affirmed that the opening of the group’s new headquarters at the heart of the world’s leading aviation sector is an affirmation of the strategic position of the Emirate of Dubai, and its high ability to continue its growth and overcome challenges by attracting key players at the level of Global sector.
His Highness said: “The opening of (Air France – KLM) in the Dubai Airport Free Zone is a qualitative addition to the elite of global brands of major companies based in DAFZA, and this comes in the midst of the efforts and incentive packages provided by the emirate to confront the Corona pandemic with high flexibility. To ensure business continuity and growth, in order to accelerate its recovery for the next stage, especially the aviation sector, which was affected by the global restrictions and procedures that were applied at the beginning of the pandemic, and with this opening, DAFZA continued the process of developing business and attracting new global partners who put their confidence in the Emirate of Dubai with the support of the forward-looking vision of our rational leadership that was drawn Features of the future to reap the benefits today ».
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Al-Zarouni, Director General of the Free Zone Authority at Dubai Airport (DAFZA), welcomed the inauguration of the “Air France – KLM” group, its regional headquarters, in a step that enhances its levels of communication and engagement in the Middle East and North Africa.
Al-Zarouni said: “The group’s selection of DAFZA is an important step that will yield positive results on both sides, which will contribute to the growth of its business and the strengthening of its operations in the region and abroad, while the Dubai Airport Free Zone continues to work on providing innovative services to develop a base of operations that serve the future expansion of all companies Businesses are about building a new starting base that meets their ambitions.
Yashwant Pawar, General Manager of “Air France – KLM” in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Iran and Pakistan, commented: “We are honored to attend the ceremony of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the opening ceremony of our new headquarters in the heart of the aviation sector in the Dubai Airport Free Zone, where we aim to During it, to cover the various activities and businesses of the various countries of the region, and we commend the continuous support provided to us by the various government agencies in the UAE and Dubai, which has become a global model to be emulated to face the current crisis.
He added: “Our new headquarters not only provides high comfort and flexibility for employees, but also supports our broader goals in terms of sustainability thanks to the certificate and the Gold classification according to the LEED system SORROWWhat helps reduce the impact on the environment, and we seek through the new headquarters to support society, the sector and the state, and we recently completed flights to Dubai at a rate of 6 times per week through (Air France), and daily through (KLM) with all sterilization measures taken To ensure the safety of travelers, and with the organization and launch of major events and events in the country in 2021, there will be more reasons to visit Dubai and the UAE.
The group’s team had moved to the new headquarters in the Dubai Airport Free Zone, which was designed to support the group’s sustainability goals on November 1, and includes the entire regional team, including administration, human resources, financial and commercial affairs officials, as well as a management team in the UAE and a support team Regional sales, as well as the management and business teams of Air France Industries that are relocating from the Shuala complex in Deira.
The new “flexible workplace” provides a comfortable business environment that includes fewer offices and fixed work stations, allowing easy movement of employees, especially at a time when the company is witnessing the gradual return of its employees to work from offices while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
The “Air France – KLM” group seeks, through the new office, to support the sustainability program that is at the top of its global agenda, and which supports the various social responsibility activities adopted by the group, as well as reducing its carbon footprint. The new headquarters is also part of the group’s commitment to achieving its goals for the sustainability of the sector, reflecting its values in protecting the environment.
The group had previously announced the resumption of flights by Air France and Royal Dutch Airlines to Dubai, Kuwait and the Sultanate of Oman, with additional health measures imposed to ensure the safety of travelers.
In the context of addressing the repercussions of the Coronavirus pandemic, the group organized evacuation trips for safely affected citizens.
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