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World Aviation Festival to return in person with 3,000 attendees at ExCeL London

by Joe Gallop

World Aviation Festival, organised by events company Terrapinn, is to host some 3,000 attendees and feature CEOs from the world’s largest airlines and airports as speakers at ExCeL London.  

The theme of this year’s show, which takes place fully in person on 1-2 December following its virtual edition last year, is “rethink, rebuild, recover”, with topics such as biometrics, sustainability, business models and marketing on the agenda.

 Speakers at the event include:

  • Scott Kirby, CEO, United Airlines 
  • Akbar Al Baker, group chief executive, Qatar Airways
  • Robin Hayes, CEO, JetBlue
  • Jozsef Varadi, CEO, Wizz Air
  • John Holland Kaye, CEO, Heathrow
  • Alison Taylor, chief customer officer, American Airlines
  • Tony Douglas, Group CEO, Etihad Aviation Group
  • Eddie Wilson, CEO, Ryanair DAC
  • Christina Foerster, chief customer officer, Lufthansa Group
  • Julia Simpson, president and CEO, WTTC
  • Julie Shainock, global managing director, Travel and Transportation Industry, Microsoft
  • Amy Burr, president, JetBlue Technology Ventures
  • Nicolas Notebaert, CEO, VINCI Airports
  • Shai Weiss, chief executive officer, Virgin Atlantic Airways
  • Captain Waleed Abdul Hameed Al Alawi, Acting CEO, Gulf Air
  • Sjoerd Blum, chief information officer, Royal Schiphol Group

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