ENOC Aviation refuels the inaugural flight at Al Maktoum International Airport

Dubai, June 22, 2010 (WAM)- ENOC Aviation became the first supplier to provide jet fuel to an aircraft at the new Al Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali on Sunday, June 20. This aircraft was an Emirates Airline cargo flight from Hong Kong to Dusseldorf. H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman, Dubai Aviation City Corporation; Saeed Khoory, Group Chief Executive of ENOC; senior management from ENOC, and dignitaries were present at the event.
When fully completed, Al Maktoum International Airport will be the world's largest passenger and cargo hub with a design capacity of over 12 million tonnes of cargo a year and in excess of 120 million passengers annually and capable of handling all new generation aircraft. The airport will be ten times the size of Dubai International Airport and Dubai Cargo Village combined. – Emirates News Agency, WAM