The 68th IATA
Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit will take place in
Beijing Highlights of the event include the participation of some of the
airline industry's top CEOs and leaders in high-level panel discussions. These
speakers include:
· Akbar Al
Baker, Qatar Airways
· Captain Aisha Al Hamili, United Arab Emirates
Representative to the ICAO Council
· Piyasvasti
Amranand, Thai Airways
· Montie Brewer, former CEO, Air Canada
· Tony
Fernandes, AirAsia
· Rob Fyfe,
Air New Zealand
· Alan
Joyce, Qantas Airways
· Dirk
Kronemeijer, SkyNRG
· Liu
Shaoyong, China Eastern Airlines
· Dr Stephen Mbithi, Fresh Produce Exporters Association
of Kenya
· David Scowsill, World Travel and Tourism Council
· Willie
Walsh, International Airlines Group
· Helen Wong, HSBC Bank (China )
In
addition there will be media briefings on the environment, industry economics,
safety, the benefits of aviation, and distribution. There will also be two
press conferences with Tony Tyler, IATA’s Director General and CEO.