Hala Gomaa

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Dr. Hala Gomaa is a leading researcher in aviation management and smart infrastructure, with a focused expertise on the modernization of airport operations in developing economies. Her seminal work, "Exploring the Potentiality of Applying Smart Airport Technologies in Egyptian International Airports" (2018), has garnered 8 citations and serves as a foundational study for integrating digital self-service technologies into Egypt’s aviation sector. Dr. Gomaa’s research critically examines how airports can evolve from passive transit points into proactive, entrepreneurial hubs by adopting biometrics, automated baggage handling, and real-time data analytics. Her contributions bridge the gap between global smart airport trends and localized implementation challenges, offering actionable frameworks for policymakers and airport authorities. By highlighting the potential for enhanced passenger flow, security, and operational efficiency, her work has influenced both academic discourse and practical strategies in emerging-market aviation. Dr. Gomaa’s scholarship is essential reading for students and researchers interested in the intersection of technology, infrastructure, and sustainable airport development in the Middle East and North Africa region.