Akkodis Marks a Strong Presence at Dubai Airshow 2025, Showcasing New AI Capabilities and Deepening Regional Partnerships

Akkodis Marks a Strong Presence at Dubai Airshow 2025, Showcasing New AI Capabilities and Deepening Regional Partnerships

Akkodis presented its latest AI-driven engineering solutions as part of the French Pavillion, engaging with high-level delegations and reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Middle East’s aerospace and defence sector.

Dubai, UAE, November 2025 - Akkodis wrapped up a successful week at Dubai Airshow 2025, presenting a series of new AI-driven engineering and operational solutions while strengthening its long-standing ties within the Middle East’s aerospace and defence community.

Participating as part of the French Pavilion with the French Aerospace Industries Association (GIFAS), Akkodis joined leading French and international companies in demonstrating how digital engineering and applied AI are reshaping the future of aviation, defence operations, and national capability development. This year’s Airshow also marked a continuation of Akkodis’ expansion in the region, where the company has been active for more than a decade.

Bringing New AI Innovations to the Middle East

Throughout the event, Akkodis showcased practical, real-world applications of AI for aerospace and defence organizations. Highlights included:

• Our patented innovative aeronautical maintenance management solution powered by AI, with the support of
• Factory Visibility and Intelligence with AWS that empowers aerospace manufacturers with real-time operational insights, optimizing production, quality, and maintenance with AI-driven intelligence.
• How MROs can achieve faster turnaround times, higher accuracy, and predictive decision-making with the power of Salesforce AI Agents.

• VR Simulation, modelling, and immersive training solutions designed to help aviation and defence professionals build skills faster and more safely.

These demonstrations drew significant interest from government entities, defence forces, airlines, and major industry partners looking for dependable AI solutions that can be deployed at scale.

Engaging With Delegations and Industry Leaders

Akkodis stand was visited by several high-level delegations from across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and France. The discussions focused on shared priorities such as digital transformation, national workforce development, cyber resilience, and opportunities to co-develop future technologies together.

Our leadership had a chance to meet our regional partners including Thales and Microsoft where they discussed strategic goals and priorities to strengthen our partnership for the new year.

We were also fortunate to have a visit from the H.E. Nicolas Niemtchinow, Ambassador of France to the UAE and his delegation who spoke with Aude Tailhefer, CEO Middle East regarding our solutions and contributions in the region.

These meetings underscored the region’s growing appetite for advanced digital capabilities and reinforced Akkodis’ role as a partner to governments and industry players investing in smarter, more integrated systems.

Building on a Decade of Regional Growth

Akkodis’ participation at the Dubai Airshow followed a year of strong momentum across the region, as well as the company’s successful presence at the Paris Airshow. The event provided a platform to reconnect with long-standing clients including Airbus, meet new partners, and outline plans for further investment in the Middle East.

“Dubai Airshow continues to be an important platform for us,” said Aude Tailhefer, CEO of Akkodis Middle East. “It allows us to demonstrate what our teams are building globally and locally while opening the door to new collaborations here in the region. We are committed to working closely with our partners to support national visions and accelerate the adoption of advanced digital and engineering solutions.”