In a significant development, Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport is all set to launch a state-of-the-art medical clinic offering free treatment to passengers round the clock. The initiative aims to provide immediate medical assistance to travelers, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind during their journeys.
The collaboration between Abu Dhabi Airports and Burjeel Holdings, led by Elena Sorlini, Managing Director, and CEO at Abu Dhabi Airports, and Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman at Burjeel Holdings, marks a milestone in enhancing the airport’s services and prioritizing passenger health.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two entities solidifies their commitment to providing world-class healthcare services within the airport premises. Under the banner of Burjeel Medical City (BMC), the clinic will offer high-quality medical care 24/7, ensuring passengers have immediate access to medical assistance without the need to leave the airport.

This initiative is particularly significant as it addresses the need for unexpected ailments, pre-flight wellness checks, and emergencies that passengers may encounter before or during their travels. The clinic will provide free healthcare services to stabilize passengers’ conditions, with the option for further treatment at Burjeel Medical City for those requiring hospitalization.
The partnership underscores Abu Dhabi Airport’s dedication to prioritizing passenger welfare and providing a seamless airport experience. Elena Sorlini emphasized the airport’s commitment to innovation and enhancing the aviation ecosystem to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s position as a global tourism and aviation hub.
Zayed International Airport, one of the largest airport terminals globally, has the capacity to accommodate up to 45 million passengers annually. With its cutting-edge facilities and advanced technology, the airport aims to create a seamless travel experience for passengers, from arrival to departure.
Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil expressed his excitement about the project, highlighting its potential to enhance the travel experience and foster a healthier and safer airport environment. He emphasized Burjeel Holdings’ vision to extend healthcare excellence beyond traditional settings and become an integral part of passengers’ journeys.
The signing ceremony, attended by key officials from both Abu Dhabi Airports and Burjeel Holdings, marks the beginning of a new era in passenger healthcare services at Zayed International Airport. The clinic’s establishment aligns with the airport’s goal of providing world-class amenities and ensuring passenger satisfaction.
With this innovative healthcare initiative, travelers can embark on their journeys with confidence, knowing that immediate medical assistance is readily available at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport. Stay tuned for updates on the launch of the 24×7 free medical clinic, as Abu Dhabi Airport continues to set new standards in passenger services and airport hospitality.
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