Karen has fifteen years'experience in roles covering media relations, public affairs, social media and marketing. She joined Routes in January 2016 after a four-month stint at sister company ASM where she learned about the intricacies of route development. Previous roles include senior press officer at Gatwick Airport.
One of the rising stars of the Chinese economy, the emerging city of Chengdu, will move closer towards its ambition of becoming the main transport hub for western China when it hosts the World Routes aviation forum next month (24-27 September).
The World Routes Strategy Summit (sponsored by Oman Airports Management Company) will shine a spotlight on the challenges facing the aviation industry in turbulent times.