JAN FEB 2018 Final LR

AVIATION
Singapore Airshow 2018
Asia's largest airshow brings together the world's biggest
players in aviation industry, the latest innovations in
military, commercial and business aircraft as well as
amazing aerial stunts
In less than 20 years, close to 8 billion
passengers are expected to travel by
air, doubling last year's record of 4
billion passengers.
aerospace and defense event in Asia,
The Singapore Airshow 2018 is
expected to draw the biggest players
in the global aviation industry, military
rewarding and enriching experience,”
said Mr. Lam.
In this year's event, the Singapore
The emerging markets in the Asia-
Pacific region will largely drive the
forecast growth with aircraf t
manufacturers Boeing and Airbus
projecting the region to account for
39% to 41% of total new global aircraft
deliveries by 2036.
How prepared are airports and airlines
to handle such massive volume of
passengers without compromising
security and safety? How will
technology and innovations shape the
future of air travel, aerial military
warfare and the air freight industry?
These and more questions will be
answered at The Singapore Airshow
scheduled for February 6-11, 2018 at
the Changi Exhibition Center.
Considered as the largest aviation
and government officials, specialists
and entrepreneurs and the public in
general who will be treated to a
stunning aerial airshow.
Leck Chet Lam, Managing Director of
Experia Events which organized the
Singapore Airshow 2018, says much
emphasis is placed on technology this
year as it continues to affect the air
travel industry.
“As technology innovation and
digitalization continue to disrupt the
industry, my team and I are focused on
curating the latest technologies,
products and innovations to feature at
the airshow. This ensures that it
remains not only relevant, but also
addresses the key challenges and
trends of tomorrow to give visitors a
Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit
(SAALS) 2018 “Reimagining Aviation's
Future”—will seek to address both the
challenges and opportunities arising
from the continued demand for air
travel, and provide a platform for civil
aviation authorities, governments and
airlines to discuss a sustainable
approach to future growth in air travel
demand.
The Civil Aviation Authority of
Singapore (CAAS), Experia Events,
International Air Transport Association
(IATA) and the Singapore Ministry of
Transport (MOT) are jointly organizing
SAALS 2018.
A t t h e S i n g a p o r e A e r o s p a c e
Te c h n o l o g y a n d E n g i n e e r i n g
Conference (SATEC 2018), which is