Aviation Conference

The AOA UK Aviation Conference, in association with BATA, BAR UK and the Royal Aeronautical Society, has revealed some of its speakers.

The two-day event, which takes place at the Hilton Metropole in London on 23-24 November will be the first time airports, airlines and aerospace have been brought together to discuss the issues of the day in this way.
 
Speakers so far include Robert Goodwill MP, Aviation Minister; His Excellency Mr Akbar Al Baker, Group Chief Executive, Qatar Airways; Stewart Wingate, Chief Executive, Gatwick Airport; Pieter Elbers, President and Chief Executive, KLM; Sir Michael Arthur, President, Boeing UK & Ireland; Paul Kahn, President, Airbus Group UK; Ian Davis, Chairman, Rolls-Royce; Andrew Swaffield, Chief Executive Officer, Monarch Airlines; Sophie Dekkers, Director – UK Market, easyjet; Amanda McMillan, Chief Executive, Glasgow Airport; Ken O’Toole, Chief Executive, Manchester Airport; and Keith Conradi, Chief Inspector, Air Accident & Investigations Branch.
 
The conference will be moderated by ITN news anchor Natasha Kaplinsky, and the awards evening hosted by the Independent’s Simon Calder.
 
The conference targets airline, airport and aerospace senior executives and managers, government officials and regulators, travel and tourism stakeholders, and the media.  Anyone with an interest or significant presence in UK aviation and aerospace should be looking to attend the conference.  www.aoa.org.uk/uk-aviation-conference-2015

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