2024 AGENDA
Prepare for three days of innovation, insights, and networking as we delve into the exciting world of air cargo. Join us for an immersive experience where industry leaders, experts, and professionals converge to explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of cargo transportation.
May 13
This is an ideal workshop for those who want to enhance their current understanding of the freighter market and gain new ideas and approaches to freighter operations.
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An informal meet-and–greet with newly arriving and local air cargo executives.
May 14
- State of the freighter market in the region.
- Renewing and expanding freighter fleets.
- Latin America and open skies.
PANELISTS:
- Jaime Alvarez, Senior Director of Cargo, Copa Airlines
- Andres Bianchi, Chief Executive Officer, LATAM Cargo
- Diogo Elias, Senior Vice President, Avianca Cargo
- Pablo Rousselin, Vice President Aviation – GM Panama, DHL Express
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Modern Logistics CEO Cristiano Koga will take the stage for a one-on-one discussion on the economy, trends in freighter fleets and the outlook for the Latin American region.
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- Investing in the cargo business.
- Segment specialization and certifications.
- The push toward automation.
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- The prevalence of 727s and 737 Classics in the region — what will drive fleet renewal?
- Introducing 737NGs, A320s and A321s.
- New market entrants.
PANELISTS:
- Arthur Brown, VP of Cargo Sales, Global Crossing Airlines
- Carlos Cock, Chief Executive Officer, Xtreme Aviation
- Cesar Montenegro, Board Member and Purchasing Manager, Aerosucre
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- Today’s winners and losers in LatAm express.
- Express fleet developments.
- Overcoming regional disparities in express infrastructure.
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During this session, attendees will come together for frank and informal roundtable discussions on key issues facing the LATAM airfreight industry. The guided discussions give attendees the opportunity for deeper information sharing and networking.
May 15
- Update on conversion programs.
- Conversion appetite in the region.
- Finding the right MRO partners for conversions.
PANELISTS:
- André Abreu, VP of Marketing & Sales, World Star Aviation
- Daniel Galhardo Gomes, Strategic Marketing Director for Commercial Aviation, Embraer
- Rafi Matalon, VP & GM Marketing, IAI Aviation Group
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Sponsored By:
- Latin America’s economic trajectory.
- Streamlining the customs clearance process.
- Trade policy and protectionism.
PANELISTS:
- Gloria Morales, Director & Founder, S&GM Consulting
- Demostenes Perez, CCO and Co-Founder, IPL Group
- Eddie Tapiero, Economic Advisor, National Presidency of Panama
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- Sustainability at the airport.
- New technologies, new government initiatives.
- Ideas for more sustainable freighter operations.
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