The World Air Forum is the only annual independent conference where business critical issues from across the supply chain are debated by the industry leaders themselves.
200 delegates registered to attend WAF 2011 which took place in Amsterdam on 27th and 28th October 2011.
Key highlights included contributions from speakers:
- Peter Morris, Chief Economist, Ascend
- Andrew McMillan, Strategy Director, HeathrowAirport
- Montie Brewer, former CEO and President, Air Canada
- Chris Tarry, CEO, CTAIRA
- Alex Cruz, CEO, Vueling
- Siza Mzimela, CEO, South African Airways
- Tan Lye Teck, Executive Vice President Corporate, Changi Airport Group
- Christoph Mueller, CEO, Aer Lingus
- Tulsi Nowlakha, Managing Director, Blue Dart Aviation Limited
- Ulrich Schulte-Strathaus, Secretary General, Association of European Airlines
- Julie Oettinger, Assistant Administrator, Policy, International Affairs and Environment, FAA
- Daniel Chereau, Industry Affairs Director, ALTA
- Dr. Peter van Laarhoven, Director Strategy & Airport Development, Schiphol Group
- Paul Schütz, CEO, Aer Arann
- Antonis Simigdalas, former CEO and President, Olympic Air
- Roula Zaarour, VP Business Transformation, Aerolineas Argentinas
- Max Kingsley-Jones, Editor, Airline Business
- Peter Davies, CEO, Air Malta
- Dominik Boniecki, Product Manager, Loyalty & Travel Solutions, Comarch
- Andrew Haines, Chief Executive, Civil Aviation Authority
- Ralph Kaiser, President CEO & Chairman of the board, UATP
- Steve Aliment, Vice President, European Sales, Bombardier
WAF 2012 in currently in development and more information will be announced shortly.
If you would like more information please contact James Laker via james.laker@rbi.co.uk
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Just some of the feedback from the last conference is included below:
The good mix of industry players, insightful panel discussions and wide range of topics covered made it valuable to participate. – Omid Azami, Head of Planning, Arkefy, TVI Airlines Nederland
Perfect number of attendees to network with, good strategic content. – Matt Jefferson, Sales Director, Airclaims
Very professionally arranged, performed and getting the “right speakers” to attend. – Jan Molarin, Director Business Intelligence, SAI Group Control, Scandinavian Airlines System
Must attend conference for industry leaders. – Jan Willem Kappes, Business Analyst, M2D Consulting
