Officials and staff at the Airport Safety and Security Week 2024.
Doha, Qatar: MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management, which operates Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Doha International Airport (DIA) concluded its MATAR Airport Safety and Security Week, held at Hamad International Airport (HIA) from December 2 to 4, 2024.
The event focused on the importance of upholding the highest safety and security standards, underscoring MATAR’s commitment and leadership in the aviation industry. The three-day event brought together stakeholders and airport workforce for engaging activities such as practical demonstrations, walkthroughs, and toolbox talks. These activities promoted the principles of the Safety Management System (SMS) and Aviation Security (AVSEC) ensuring compliance with Qatar Civil Aviation Regulations and international standards while strengthening MATAR’s commitment to a safety and security-first culture.
Hamad Ali Al Khater, Chief Operating Officer at HIA, said: “Hosting the MATAR Airport Safety and Security Week fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and a unified commitment towards safety and security, as it is pivotal to us as an airport operator. Together, we are building a resilient, efficient, and world-class operation that instils confidence in passengers, stakeholders, and the global aviation community.” The success of the MATAR Airport Safety and Security Week was driven by active participation of MATAR’s internal teams and stakeholders and how the close collaboration reinforced MATAR’s commitment that safety and security is a shared responsibility across all facets of airport operations.
