The World Routes Strategy Summit, taking place at World Routes in Chicago, 20-23 September 2014, will see speakers from all three major Middle East airlines, as well as many other senior airline leaders. Middle East speakers include Akbar Al Baker, CEO, Qatar Airways; James Hogan, CEO, Etihad Airways and Tim Clark, President & CEO, Emirates.
Hogan will give a keynote address; Al Baker will take part in a panel discussion on Critical Issues in Air Transport Today whilst Clark will be interviewed one-to-one during the Summit. In addition, major airline speakers at the event will include Scott Kirby, President, American Airlines; Jim Compton, Vice Chairman, United Airlines; Vitaly Savelyev, CEO, Aeroflot and Tewolde Gebremariam, CEO, Ethiopian Airlines.
Occurring on 21 and 22 September, the World Routes Strategy Summit is open to all attending World Routes delegates and will open the 20th World Route Development Forum in Chicago, Illinois, USA co-hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and Choose Chicago, the city’s tourism organisation.
“World Routes is where the industry meets, and where critical issues in aviation, travel and tourism are debated to advance the industry. We have a great set of executive speakers this year in Chicago,” said Mike Miller, Head of Content and Industry Relations, Routes.
