The 7th ACI EUROPE Regional Airports’ Conference & Exhibition took place in Madeira from 12 to 14 May. The event provided an opportunity to review trading conditions and key challenges for regional airports. It was preceded by a plenary meeting of ACI EUROPE’s Regional Airports Forum. This year’s event comprised seven sessions, covering the full spectrum of issues affecting regional airports, and brought together more than 200 delegates from regional airports, local and national authorities, the European Commission, airlines (including airberlin, easyJet, HOP! and TAP Air Portugal) and ACI EUROPE World Business Partners.
Olivier Jankovec, Director General, ACI EUROPE, and Dr Alberto João Cardoso Gonçalves Jardim, President of the Regional Government of Madeira.
Thomas Langeland, Chairman, ACI EUROPE Regional Airports’ Forum, and Airport Director, Kristiansand Airport.
Sven Kukemelk, Lufthansa Consulting; Roko Tolic, Airport Director, Dubrovnik Airport; Paul Verhagen, General Manager Spain & Portugal, airberlin; Gudny Johannsdottir, Manager, Commercial Operations, Isavia Ltd (Keflavik Airport); François Marie, Airport Director, Nantes Atlantique; and Bernardo Trindade, Project Director, Porto Bay Hotels.
John Strickland, Director, JLS Consulting, chairing a session.
