SL Aviation Takes Flight at Dubai Airshow 2025 ✈️

• Sri Lanka participated in the prestigious Dubai Airshow 2025 (Nov 17-21), the world’s largest aerospace exhibition, held in the UAE. • Local firm Blue Skies Aviation showcased the country's growing capabilities in the aviation and aerospace sectors. • The participation is key to expanding exports in the services sector to achieve the national target of US$ 37 Bn by 2030. • Officials highlighted strengthening public-private partnerships and the SL-UAE Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement as core strategies. • Sri Lanka is being promoted as a strategic hub for aviation, manufacturing, and aerospace services, alongside efforts to boost domestic and leisure aviation. • The Consulate General assured support to foster economic growth and technological advancement in the sector. • In a related note, UUDS Group, a leading industry player, currently provides over 1000 job opportunities for skilled Sri Lankan migrant workers in Dubai.