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Media Invitation: Complimentary access to the region’s leading aviation summit

CAPA - Centre for Aviation 2 mins read
Complimentary media passes are available for the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Australia Pacific hosted in Brisbane, Australia on 12-13 September!
 
Featuring a blend of engaging presentations, panel discussions and audience-led Q&A sessions – not to mention CAPA’s renowned industry knowledge and market analysis – this is a major regional aviation event.
 
Previous events have featured strong C-level representation from airline, airports and throughout the travel supply chain. The 2024 edition is to be held in Brisbane, Australia across 12-13 Sep 2024.
 
CAPA has a limited number of complimentary in-person media passes available*. To submit your interest, please fill in your details via the link here.

Key Speakers confirmed to join us with many more to come include:
  • Qantas Airways, Group CEO, Vanessa Hudson
  • Air India, CEO & MD, Campbell Wilson 
  • Thai International Airways, Commercial Advisor to CEO, Otto Gergye
  • Rex Airlines, Non Executive Chairman, John Sharp
  • VietJet Air, Member of Board, Chu Viet Cuong
  • Air New Zealand, Chief Customer Sales Officer, Leanne Geraghty
  • Brisbane Airport, CEO, Get-Jan de Graff
  • Delta Airlines, Vice President APAC, Jeff Moomaw
  • Nauru Airlines, CEO, Brett Gebers
  • Virgin Australia, Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer
  • Cathay Pacific, Vice President Customer Travel & Lifestyle, Tom Kennedy
  • Air New Zealand, Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer, Kiri Hannifin 

Important content panel discussions include:

Exclusive Airline Leader Interviews
A highlight of CAPA summits, attendees will gain access to some of the industry's biggest names. Hear from Qantas Airways, Group CEO, Vanessa Hudson; Air India, CEO, Campbell Wilson; and Rex Airlines, non Executive Chairman, John Sharp. Find out more.
 
Virgin Australia's Strategic Vision and Leadership in Australian Aviation
In a CAPA exclusive, sit down with multiple executives from Virgin Australia to hear their take on recovery, market analysis and the future strategy for the carrier. Find out more.
 
Advancing Australian Aviation through Policies, Partnerships, and Progress
This panel aims to welcome pivotal members of all three levels of government who will focus on the strategic initiatives and collaboration of government and the industry to navigate the evolving landscape of aviation in Australia. Find out more.
 
Airline Leader Summit – Australia Pacific Aviation Salon
Serving as the culmination of the CAPA Airline Leader Summit – Asia Pacific this unique panel will involve a frank, open assessment of the situation of regional aviation and a free-wheeling discussion on the future for the region. Find out more.
 
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Key Facts:

CEO speakers from Qantas, Air India and Brisbane Airport confirmed to attend. 

30+ C-Level Exectuives already confirmed.

Interview opportunities with Airline Leaders available upon request. 

Hosted at the brand-new Star, Brisbane. 

170 delegates already confirmed with many more to follow.


About us:

About CAPA - Centre for Aviation

CAPA - Centre for Aviation (CAPA), part of Aviation Week Network, is the leading provider of independent aviation market intelligence, analysis and data services covering worldwide developments. Established in 1990, CAPA's platforms help the aviation sector and supplier businesses stay informed, remain connected to industry leaders and fuel inspiration to drive change. CAPA's global C-level and corporate travel in-person and virtual Summits and Masterclasses attract executive level speakers, attendees and leading stakeholders of the global commercial aviation industry. Understanding aviation markets is our great strength and passion, along with providing CAPA members, clients and partners with an unparalleled level of expertise and insight. For more information and details on membership and events, please visit centreforaviation.com.


Contact details:

For media enquiries, please contact:

Karolina Rodriguez

Senior Marketing Manager

CAPA - Centre for Aviation

[email protected]

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