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Aviation Connect – ASA Leadership Forum

Overview

Bringing 4 events under one roof to maximise the busy schedules of aviation executives from around the world. The Air Cargo Handling & Logistics (ACHL) Conference, airfreight pharma, ASA Leadership Forum, GSE & Ramp-Ops and Road Feeder Services (RFS).

Hosts the Ground Handling Services Association Event – ASA Leadership forum, a pivotal gathering uniting key stakeholders in the world of ground handling services. This exclusive forum is tailored for high-ranking decision-makers who oversee the acquisition and distribution of ground services. It serves as a unique platform for ground service providers to engage in critical dialogues surrounding the operational intricacies of services, fostering collaboration between the airline sector and the ground handling industry as they collectively address pertinent issues. ASA stands as the global advocate for ground handlers, championing their interests and shaping the future of the industry, representing ground handlers worldwide.”

Date: 29th - 31st Oct 2024
Time: 12am UTC

17:00 - 20:00
Registration Opens

19:30 - 22:30
Thank you Drinks & Dinner: Speakers, Sponsors and Exhibitors

09:00 - 19:00
Registration Opens

10:00 - 11:30
ASA Supervisory Board of Directors Meeting

For ASA Governors or on invitation only

10:30 - 11:30
ASA Supervisory & Operating Boards Meeting

11:00 - 12:30
Innovation Showcase

11:30 - 13:00
Women in Aviation Networking Coffee

12:30 - 14:30
Exhibition Opens & Welcome Lunch

14:30 - 15:00
Open Plenary - Welcome Note

15:00 - 15:15
Special Address

15:15 - 15:45
Presentation: State of the Industry

15:45 - 16:15
ASA Award Ceremony 1: Nomination and Awards 2024

16:15 - 16:45
COFFEE BREAK

16:45 - 17:45
Panel: Enhancing Collaboration Amongst the Stakeholders

17:45 - 19:30
WELCOME DRINKS & CANAPES

Open to all – Venue: Exhibition Hall

19:30 -
Customer-Initiated Events (Organized by Customers Themselves)

08:15 - 09:30
CEO BREAKFAST

On invitation only – Venue: Renaissance Polat

09:30 - 09:40
Welcoming Note

09:40 - 10:40
Panel 2:

Reconciling Cost and Airport Infrastructure Issues with Deployment of Electric and Other Low Emission Vehicles

10:40 - 11:10
Interview 1: Regulation: A Road Towards GH Standardization

11:10 - 11:40
COFFEE BREAK

11:40 - 12:45
Panel 3: Investing in Ground & Cargo Handling

12:45 - 13:20
Presentation 2:

The major findings of the ASA-commissioned study on the macro-economics of ground handling

13:20 - 14:45
LUNCH

14:45 - 15:00
Ceremony 2: Presentation of the ASA new livery, moto and website

15:00 - 15:30
Interview 2:

Of the Necessity to Rethink the Industry’s Standards and the Way to Have them Implemented in a Global, Effective and Balanced Way.

15:30 - 16:00
COFFEE BREAK

16:00 - 16:30
Interview 2:

Of the Necessity to Rethink the Industry’s Standards and the Way to Have them Implemented in a Global, Effective and Balanced Way.

16:30 - 17:45
Panel 4: The Presidents’ Future Playbook

19:00 - 23:00
DINNER & PARTY

Meet in the Hotel Lobby: Coaches will be departing for Networking Dinner (Dress Code Casual)

09:00 - 10:00
Registration

09:00 - 13:30
1-2-1 Meetings

09:30 - 09:40
Plenary Sessions - Welcome from the master of Ceremony

09:40 - 10:20
Technology

10:20 - 11:00
Panel: The Case for Minimum Ground/Cargo Handling Operating Standards

11:00 - 11:30
COFFEE BREAK

11:30 - 12:30
Shaping the Next-Generation of Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

12:30 - 13:15
Reflecting on Conference Insights: Setting Targets for 2025

13:15 - 13:25
Raffle Draw

13:30 - 14:45
LUNCH – END OF CONFERENCE

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