Africa Aviation ICT Forum 2010

Region: Africa

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Start: 25 May 2010

End: 26 May 2010

Audience: CxOs, Customers, Partners

2010 Africa Aviation ICT Forum

SITA hosts the biggest Africa Aviation ICT Forum in Cairo

The Africa Aviation ICT Forum 2010 took place at the Fairmont Heliopolis & Towers in Cairo, Egypt on 25-26 May 2010 under the theme 'The Next Digital Decade'.

The forum, jointly organized by SITA, AFRAA and ACI Africa, has become one of the most prestigious events in Africa. Now in its 3rd year, it is the number one forum for African Air transport leaders to consider the strategic direction of the industry, discussing the issues it faces and the role of IT and communications in helping to address challenges and opportunities.

Attendance & speakers

With around 100 Senior Aviation Executives attending the event, and the strongest ever speaker line, this year's ICT Forum focused on main strategies and business technologies enabling sustainable industry growth in Africa through the next 'digital decade'.

Key Speakers	Title	Presentation/Speech
Ali Tounsi	General Secretary, ACI Africa	Seamless passenger processing at African airports - challenges and opportunities
Dr. Amin Khan	Senior General Manager, Malaysia Airlines	Passenger Management - identify your customers and transform your business
Dr. John Hansman	Director, MIT International Center for Air Transportation	Major trends and forces changing the aviation industry in the next decade and beyond
Lance Brogden	Regional Vice President, IATA Africa	Fast Travel Initiative - current status and next steps for the African aviation industry
Nick Fadugba	Secretary General, AFRAA

Video testimonials

This year we are pleased to share with you for the first time the video of testimonials from the 3rd Africa Aviation ICT Forum.

AFRAA Secretary General; ACI Africa Regional Secretary; IATA Africa Regional VP; and other leading industry figures share their views about the future challenges and opportunities for the African Aviation industry, the impact of technology as well as the role that SITA should play for the African Aviation Community.

The video will be made available shortly

Presentations & event pictures

All participants will have the chance to download the conference presentations and pictures shorly.

Thank you

A big thank you to all participants and a special thanks to the main event sponsor Orange Business Services.

Additional Information

If you need additional information, please feel free to contact your SITA Account Manager or please do not hesitate to contact: Natasha Georgiev or Nayla Feghali