CAPA Airlines in transition - a CEO dialogue
Region: Middle East & Turkey
Location: Ciragon Palace, Istanbul
Start: 19 April 2012
End: 20 April 2012

SITA was pleased to be a gold sponsor of 'Airlines in transition - a CEO dialogue', organized by the Centre for Aviation (CAPA) and Airline Leader. Featuring a CEO forum, the event brought together full-service airlines, low-cost carriers (LCCs) and hybrids to create new partnership models as they evolve strategically and technologically.
Topics included:
- The convergence of LLC and full-service models in different regions
- The course of liberalization, mergers and acquisitions, and the role of global alliances
- How IT is opening new avenues for operations and cooperation between full-service and low-cost airlines
- The effectiveness of dual brands and low-cost subsidiaries
- Regional variations and Asia's impact on global aviation
Ilya Gutlin, President, Asia Pacific, and until recently Vice President, Airport Solution Line, represented SITA on the high-calibre speaker panel, which focused on the subject of 'Working with airports and IT solution providers'.
For more information, visit the event website.

