Confirmed Speakers
Our speakers have been carefully chosen for their immense experience and knowledge of the industry
Devesh Agarwal
Aviation Expert
Linnea Ahlgren
Lead Sustainability Journalist, Simple Flying
Katya Akulinicheva
CFO, ZeroAvia
Felix Antelo
President and CEO, Viva Air
Joanna Bailey
Editor, Simple Flying
Linden Birns
Owner/MD, Plane Talking
Captain Curtis Brunjes
Managing Director of Aviate & Pilot Strategy, United Airlines
Evert de Boer
Managing Director, On Point Loyalty
Tom Boon
Content Manager, Simple Flying
José Ricardo Botelho
Executive Director and CEO, Latin American & Caribbean Air Transport Association
Tony Carnie
Environmental Journalist
Brett Catlin
Vice President - Networks and Alliances, Alaska Airlines
Dr Ian Cruickshank
Taskforce Manager, United for Wildlife Transport
Sophie Dekkers
CCO, easyjet
Rodger Foster
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Airlink
Daniel Martinez Garbuno
Lead Journalist - Latin America, Simple Flying
Martin Gauss
President and CEO, airBaltic
Andrew Geer
Chief Engineer and Head of Programme - UltraFan, Rolls-Royce
Jayson Goh
Managing Director, Changi Airport Group’s Airport Operations Management
Philip Goh
Regional Vice President Asia-Pacific, IATA
John Grant
Partner, AviaDev Consult powered by MIDAS Aviation
Ben Griffin
VP Mobility, OneWeb
Scott Hamilton
Managing Editor, Leeham News and Analysis
Jon Howell
CEO & Founder, AviaDev
Rishi Jain
Consultant, Jain Aviation Consultants
Birgir Jonsson
CEO, PLAY
Gaurav Joshi
Journalist, Simple Flying
Vinod Kannan
Chief Commercial Officer, Vistara
Rob McKinney
CEO, Northern Pacific Airways
Arjan Meijer
President and CEO, Embraer Commercial Aviation
Sean Mendis
Aviation Expert
David Neeleman
Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board, Breeze Airways; Founder of JetBlue and Azul
Shashank Nigam
Founder and CEO, Simpliflying
Pranjal Pande
Lead Journalist - India, Simple Flying
James Pearson
Routes Analyst, Simple Flying
Becca Rowland
Partner, AviaDev Consult, powered by MIDAS aviation
Clarissa Sebastian
Managing Director, Premium Customer Experience, American Airlines
The Hon John Sharp AM
Deputy Chairman. Regional Express (Rex)
Maryann Simson
Independent Aviation Journalist and Consultant
Jay Singh
Deputy Content Manager & Lead Journalist, North America, Simple Flying
Sumit Singh
Deputy Editor, Simple Flying
Nigel Smith
Managing Director and Head of Design, SWS Certification Services
Brendan Sobie
Independent Analyst and Consultant, Sobie Aviation
Andreas Spaeth
Independent Aviation Journalist
Paula Thomas
Podcast Creator & Show Host, Let's Talk Loyalty
Bjørn Tore Larsen
CEO, Norse Atlantic Airways
Christopher Wood MBE
Aviation Accessibility Consultant, Flying Disabled
Jonathan Wood
Vice President - Renewable Aviation, Neste