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CALL FOR SPEAKERS!!!
AAAE is looking for speakers for the upcoming Third U.S. - Asia Airport Issues Conference. Please view the attached agenda to see if there are any topics that interest you and contact Teakoe Coleman, A.A.E. at tcoleman@aaae.org.
AAAE , in conjunction with the Guam International Airport Authority, is pleased to present the Advanced Airport Safety Operations & Specialist (ASOS)/Aviation Issues Workshop for December 8-10, 2008 on Tamuning, Guam. This workshop is being sponsored by A.B. Won Pat Guam International Airport Authority, the American Association of Airport Executives, the International Association of Airport Executives and Continental Airlines. The purpose of this program is to provide a forum for individuals in the aviation/airline industry to discuss domestic and global issues such as providing better customer service, dealing with the constantly increasing fuel prices, airline cuts, downsizing, the effect on the global markets and what the government is doing to assist airports during the change in current economics.
The workshop will offer important and valuable networking opportunities for U.S. and Asian airport and aviation officials to discuss and debate management and operational challenges facing the airport management profession. Previous airport issues conferences have been held in Istanbul, Turkey; Warsaw, Poland; Bucharest, Romania; Vienna, Austria; Budapest, Hungary; Salzburg, Austria; Prague, Czech Republic, and Seoul, South Korea, just to name a few.
Who Should Attend
Officials from U.S. airports and aviation companies and senior Asian airport and aviation executives should not miss this conference. A number of top U.S. and Asian airport officials will attend the conference. As such, the workshop will provide a unique networking forum for airport/aviation executives and employees throughout Asia and the U.S. to discuss and debate critical and timely challenges facing the airport management industry as well as learn about the FAA regulations pertaining to airport dealing with safety and operations.
Airport officials will also have the chance to interface with key government representatives from the U.S. and Asia on important airport regulatory and economic issues. In addition, this event is designed to provide business executives with an edge in developing meaningful working relationships in the growing Asian airport/aviation market. As a result, if your company wants to expand its business markets in this region, you will want to participate. Key officials of the U.S. trade promotion team—representing the Commerce Department and FAA , as well as senior commercial service officers from U.S. embassies throughout the Asian region—will address the working session of the meeting.
Topics to be covered
• Customer Service
• Airport/Airline Relations
• Increasing Fuel Costs
• Airline Cuts and Downsizing
• Effects of Economy on Global Market
• Government Assistance