Qatar to host 'aviation vision for limitless skies' summit

Under the high patronage of His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Noami, Chairman of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, the Doha Aviation Summit will take place from the 25 to 27 October 2009 and will discuss current challenges and determine the future strategy of the industry.

HE Abdul Aziz Al Noaimi said: “Our industry faces challenging times. Tough decisions must be made and strong leadership is essential. We are proud to be working in partnership with Naseba to host this important and timely gathering of aviation thought leaders from around the globe discussing the most pressing issues facing the industry. Under the theme of 'aviation vision for limitless skies' we are hosting this three day extensive discussion that includes high profiled keynotes, CEO panels, regulatory reforms and exclusive networking sessions. We look forward to welcoming the key aviation leaders to this summit in Doha.”

Naseba group will organise the summit and bring together internationally recognised associations, civil aviation authorities, ministries of aviation, airports, airlines and leading service providers to Doha. The three-day agenda includes various discussions focusing on liberalisation, the economic crisis, aviation regulation, environmental issues and technological trends.

Robin Titus, Project Director for Doha Aviation Summit said: “The Doha Aviation Summit will identify, address and tackle the hurdles facing the industry. With C-Level executives from airports, airlines, CAAs, Ministries and the region's top aviation players, this event will provide a roadmap for manoeuvring through the complexities of the industry.

“We are impressed with the potential Qatar has to offer the Aviation Industry and the support the summit has received. Naseba's extensive knowledge of the aviation industry and proven experience in developing successful government backed initiatives that provide real world success. Combined with the strategic and extensive network of Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, this Summit will be the 'Davos' for Aviation,” he added.

The organisers have announced that Bechtel, Raytheon, Selex sistem integrati, Adcc, Vaisala, SmartDesign group, Thyssen Krupp, Sagem, Analogic, Actron, Zeag, Woehr, Ekin proje, Gaffari, Ssp, Intermec, Anel group, Panasonic, Voltas, Hobart, Livewell, Icx, Simcore, Ayla, ACV are the main sponsors for the summit.