Operating in the aviation sector across Africa and the Middle East presents unique challenges, from navigating complex regulatory frameworks to securing market access and engaging with international bodies like the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Airlines and aviation stakeholders in these regions now have a dedicated local support hub to help address these challenges.
The IATA Africa and Middle East Regional Office (AME) serves as the association's central hub for the region, representing, leading, and supporting airlines across Africa and the Middle East. The office provides comprehensive services tailored to the specific needs of the regional aviation industry.
Key Services Offered
Regional Representation: As IATA's official representative in Africa and the Middle East, the office actively participates in shaping regional aviation policies and safeguarding airline interests. It collaborates closely with governments, regulatory bodies, and industry partners to promote sustainable aviation development.
Member Services: The office offers full support to IATA members, including membership management, training programs, industry updates, and technical consultations. These services help member airlines improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and comply with international aviation standards.
Industry Leadership: Through conferences, workshops, and forums, the AME office facilitates knowledge sharing and collaboration across the regional aviation sector. It promotes best practices, innovative technologies, and strategic direction for industry growth.
Expert Consultations: A team of specialists provides professional advice covering aviation safety, security, operations, finance, and legal matters, helping businesses solve operational challenges and enhance competitiveness.
Contact Information
Address: Business Park, Building No. 8, King Abdullah II Street – Al Shaab Roundabout, PO Box 940587, Amman – 11194, Jordan
Phone: +962 (6) 5804200
Fax: +962 (6) 593 9921
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30
The IATA Africa and Middle East Regional Office serves as a strategic partner for airlines, airports, ground service providers, and other aviation-related businesses in the region, supporting their growth in these dynamic markets.