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Bring your entire team to Skift Aviation Forum in Dallas on November 12 to maximize both insights and savings.
Skift Aviation Forum returns to Dallas on November 12, bringing together top leaders from airlines, airports, and aviation technology for a day of insights, trends, and networking. If you’re in the aviation industry, this is an event you can’t afford to miss — and neither can your team.
Why Bring Your Team?
- Comprehensive Insights Across the Industry
Skift Aviation Forum offers something for every member of your team, from executives to those focused on operations and strategy. With sessions covering everything from route profitability to sustainability and tech innovation, your team will walk away with a broad understanding of the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of aviation.
- Tailored Sessions for Specific Roles
Whether it’s learning from CEOs like Robert Isom of American Airlines and Bob Jordan of Southwest Airlines or diving into airport management insights from Sean Donohue of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Skift Aviation Forum delivers targeted content to support the unique needs of your organization. View the list of speakers here.
- Collaborate and Innovate Together
Bringing your team allows you to absorb and apply the knowledge as a group. You’ll be able to brainstorm in real-time, align on new ideas, and create actionable strategies on the spot. The event’s collaborative environment fosters a sense of unity and drives innovative thinking within teams.
- Networking with Industry Leaders
Group attendance opens doors for networking with other industry professionals, helping your team form invaluable industry connections. The Forum is an unparalleled opportunity to interact with decision-makers, establish partnerships, and position your company at the forefront of the sector.
- Maximize Your Savings
Skift Aviation Forum offers special pricing for groups of 2 or more, making it more accessible to bring multiple members of your organization. Whether you’re a small group or a large team, these rates provide a cost-effective way to ensure your entire organization benefits from this must-attend event.
Don’t miss out on the aviation industry’s premier event. Equip your team with the knowledge, connections, and inspiration they need to succeed in 2024 and beyond.
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