conference Connecting theWorld Air Cargo The month of March will see the freight heads of many airline members of the


International Air Transport Association gather in Istanbul for the fifth annual IATA Air Cargo Symposium – one of the leading events for the air cargo industry


TheWorldCargoSymposiumwill feature ahalf-day


plenary sessionfocusedontheneedsof the customer, an executive summitofheadsof cargo, another 18 cargo industrymeetings and12 cargoforumsplannedtotake placeover the three-dayperiod. Speakerswill include industry leaders andlaw-makers


whowillprovide the latestupdatesoncommercial developments andregulatory requirements, accompaniedby case studies,practical examples and interactivediscussions. IATAsaysdelegates attendingthe sessionswillhave


Accordingtothe InternationalAirTransportAssociation(IATA), the 2011 IATAWorldCargoSymposiumfrom8 to10Marchat the IstanbulHiltonHotelwill continue the association’s focus onmovingthe industry fromtalk toaction. The 2010 IATAWorldCargo


Bisignani – IATA director general and CEO will deliver keynote address


SymposiuminVancouver entitled ‘BounceBack - Rebuildfor the Future!’ hasbeenhailedas a huge success,with95percentof delegates sayingtheyhadbeen satisfiedwiththeir attendance and88percentof those further statinginaquestionnaire that theywouldbedefinitely attendingthe Istanbul event this year. This year’s conferencehas the theme:‘AirCargo–Connecting


theWorldandover 700delegates, topexecutives andkey decision-makers fromwithinthe air cargosupply chain, airlines, forwarders,groundhandlers, cargogeneral sales agents,Customs, airports, shippers andvendors, are expected toparticipate


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the chance togainagoodunderstandingof the latest trends inbusinessprocesses aswell as regulatory agency expectations andwhatoperatorsneedtodotomeet andexceedcompliancewithnewrules andregulations beingbroughintoplay. Newat the IATAWorldCargoSymposiumin2011will


be anonline appointment systemfor registereddelegates, makingsure that attendees canmaximise thenetworking opportunitiespresentedby the event.


World Cargo Symposium2011


8-10 March 2011 Istanbul, Turkey


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