Routes Americas: underway tomorrow!

Delegates have been arriving at the JW Marriott in Lima - the location for this year's Routes Americas, which kicks off tomorrow (Feb 14th).

In the morning, delegates will venture off to enjoy the highlights of Peru's capital - with a guided tour and the afternoon's Strategy Forum will prove to be a good conversation starter before the official opening on Monday, with a strong panel of speakers discussing and debating key issues that are considered to be most relevant to the aviation world across the Latin American market, Caribbean and North America.

The line-up of speakers, include:

A keynote address from Alex de Gunten, Executive Director at ALTA; Lima Airport Partners’ CEO, Jaime Daly; Carlos Criado, Director Commercial at Quito; Director of Network Planning for AirTran Airways, John Kirby; Mauricio Emboaba, Vice President Planning at GOL; Alex Benitez, Vice President Planning & Revenue Management at Grupo TACA; Jose Montero, Director Strategic Planning for COPA and Horst Findeisen, Vice President Business Development, Star Alliance.

The Routes News team will be reporting on the highlights of the event - via Routes TV, Routesonline and our new weekly newsletter, The Hub - including video interviews with key industry figures in the airport and airline world.

Our roving reporters will also be keeping you up-to-date via Twitter.....