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| Khaled Al Mehairbi, Senior Vice President Abu Dhabi Airport, and General Manager of Etihad Airport Ground Services, who also serves as Chairman of Etihad Airways’ Sports and Social Committee, and CSR strategy and Dr. Mahmoud Taleb Al Ali, Executive Manager, H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation sign the Memorandum of Understanding in Etihad’s Innovation Centre. |
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad
Aviation Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the H.H.
Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation
focusing on enhancing community and humanitarian cooperation between the two
entities, promoting charity efforts and knowledge sharing.
The MoU was signed at Etihad Aviation
Group’s Innovation Center by Khaled Al Mehairbi, Senior Vice President Abu
Dhabi Airport, and General Manager of Etihad Airport Ground Services, and
Chairman of Etihad Airways’ Sports and Social Committee and CSR strategy. Dr. Mahmoud Taleb Al
Ali, Executive Manager, signed on behalf of the the H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al
Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation.
Also present at the signing ceremony were Etihad
Aviation Group’s Hareb Al Muhairy, Senior Vice President Sales (UAE,
GCC, Levant, Africa), Captain Salah Alfarajalla, Senior Vice President,
Security and National Pilot Development, Adil Al Mulla, Vice President Procurement
and Supply Management and Wissam Hachem, Vice President Learning and
Development.
The H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation were represented by Saeed Al Awadhi, Head of Corporate Communications and Ebrahim Shaaban Al Abdullah, Humanitarian and Financial Affairs Manager.
Under the MoU, Etihad Aviation Group will
provide logistics and transportation support to the foundation as it carries
out its humanitarian projects across the globe.
The H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al
Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation will support Etihad Aviation
Group’s CSR projects locally and internationally, working with the airline to
identify and deliver aid to critical areas in need of humanitarian support.
Al Mehairbi said, “We take great pride in partnering
with the H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific
Foundation. Etihad Aviation Group is actively involved in a number of
charitable and humanitarian initiatives around the world, and this partnership
will provide us with an opportunity to extend our global reach and deliver aid
to a greater number of individuals around the world.
“The United Arab Emirates is long
recognized for its charitable activities. Inspired by the wisdom and guidance
of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the
United Arab Emirates, we actively support vulnerable communities across the
world and seek to alleviate their difficult circumstances.”
Dr. Mahmoud Talib Al Ali, Executive Director
of H.H Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific
Foundation, hailed Etihad Airways’ for playing
a vital role in supporting communities around the world. He also expressed his
pleasure to foster their cooperation with Etihad Aviation Group, a key UAE player
in promoting communities for better life.
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About Etihad Aviation Group
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the Etihad
Aviation Group is a diversified global aviation and travel group with a
business model driven by partnership and an innovative approach to growth.
Etihad Aviation Group comprises five business divisions – Etihad Airways, the
national airline of the United Arab Emirates; Etihad Airways Engineering;
Etihad Airport Services; Hala Group and Airline Equity Partners. For more
information, please visit: theetihadaviationgroup.com.
About the H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa
Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation
The Foundation was established under
article 58 of the UAE law, dated the 1th of March 2011, as an extension of H.H
Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan’s vision and commitment to improve the
quality of life locally and globally, with a main vision to alleviate human
suffering through its divisions.
For more information contact:
Duty Media Officer
Etihad Corporate Communications
Mobile: +971 50 818 9596
Email: dutymediaofficer@etihad.ae
H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation
Name: Saeed Al Awadi
Head of Corporate Communications
Email: salawadhi@sita.ae
Mobile: +971506555949
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