China’s Role In International Aviation – And Tourism – In 2025

China is already reshaping tourism goals of many destination countries, with up to 50% year on year increases in some cases. But China will also reshape the way the industry works – for example with multiple interest tourism and travel equity acquisitions. As China’s airlines proliferate and new gateways open up, there will be surprises; and many opportunities.

• One belt one road connectivity – aviation could play a big enabling role, but what will be the headwinds?

Moderator: CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Senior Analyst, Will Horton Panel Members:

• ForwardKeys, CMO, Laurens van den Oever
• Institute for Aviation Research, President, Dr Zheng Lei
• JG Aviation Consultants, Director, John Grant
• Thai AirAsia, CEO, Tassapon Bijleveld
• Vancouver Airport Authority, VP Operations & Maintenance, Steve Hankinson