Press Release

Issued by Aeropodium.

September 19, 2014

Aeropodium is the organiser of the Central Asian Business Aviation symposium to be held on September 25-26, 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

This symposium will provide the platform for manufacturers and operators as well as any organization interested in this exciting marketplace, to explore all aspects affecting the future of this industry. It is a unique opportunity to debate the future of business aviation, explore the regional air taxi market, discuss different business models, learn about the regional infrastructure development, and network with leading experts in central Asia.

Distinguished speakers will contribute to the event with their expertise and experience including Mark Byrne of ICM Group, David Chamberlain of Kennedys, Jorge Colindres of the Registry of Aruba, Capt. Tilmann Gabriel of tiansalo consultants and City University London, Lincoln D. Gomez of Gomez & Bikker, Mike Kahmann of CIT, Capt. Gürcan Malli of Swan Aviation, Evgeniy Pashkov of Satcom Direct, Marvin Ruthenberg of MLR Worldwide Aviation Services, C.A. Southerland of Aero-Pioneer Group, and David Velupillai of Airbus Corporate Jets.

This event will include themes such as business aircraft financing, technical challenges and airworthiness implications for commercial and private operation of offshore registered aircraft, acquisition of a private or corporate aircraft, an update about the blacklist at EASA, how billionaires buy things and what they want from their corporate jets, the importance of Safety Management System implementation issues in business aviation, aircraft technical management, satellite communication overview, Aruba 2.0, and EU VAT and duty.

The Registry of Aruba is the prime sponsor of the conference and the sponsor of the delegate bags, delegate badges, lanyards as well as the networking cocktail reception. Gulfstream, Satcom Direct, Titan Aviation and MicroJetNetwork.com are also supporting this important event as sponsors.