Dubai International (DXB) made aviation history this Ramadan by organizing a special iftar gathering for its diverse workforce right on the bustling airport runway. Amidst the breathtaking backdrop of planes landing and taking off, employees from various cultural backgrounds came together, fostering a strong sense of community and togetherness.
Majed Al Joker, Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Airports, expressed his delight at this groundbreaking initiative, emphasizing its role in promoting inclusivity and cultural understanding. He remarked, “It’s truly heart-warming to witness employees from varied backgrounds and cultures come together to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan and showcase the many ways DXB can create memorable and enjoyable experiences.”
The event saw teams from across Dubai Airports collaborating to set up a visually stunning iftar spread, featuring traditional Ramadan delicacies like dates, fruits, sweets, and refreshing beverages. This collaborative effort enhanced the sense of purpose for the occasion, adding to the overall experience.
As the sun set, the elegantly arranged table transformed into a welcoming space for colleagues to connect, share stories, and forge bonds. This intimate gathering on the runway reflects Dubai Airports’ commitment to nurturing unity and inclusivity, aligning with its mission to create meaningful experiences for all travelers passing through its doors.