Aviation’s role in fuelling economic growth and how to future-proof global air transport

ATAG and Oxford Economics are co-hosting a webinar on exploring aviation’s major role in driving global economic growth, connectivity and innovation. This will take place on Thursday 10 April at 14:00 GMT.

The webinar will explore the findings of the Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders report, highlighting aviation’s crucial role in job creation, economic development and global trade — especially in developing countries and emerging economies. The event will include insights on the future of air transport and the challenges facing the industry from the expert panel of speakers.

Key topics

The following topics will be covered during the webinar:

• Overview of the key findings from the Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders report.
• How aviation supports global GDP and job creation and its impact in developing countries and emerging economies.
• Future economic trends shaping the sector and challenges ahead.

Panelists

The panelists will be:

• Haldane Dodd, Executive Director, ATAG
• Sami Hamroush, Associate Director, Economic Impact, Oxford Economics
• Nejc Jus, Director of Research, World Travel & Tourism Council
• Chloe Parkins, Senior Economist, Tourism Economics, Oxford Economics
• Stephen Rooney, Lead Economist, Tourism Economics, Oxford Economics.

How to register

To join the webinar, please complete the online registration form here. 

This webinar will be held on the ON24 platform. Once you have registered online, please check your junk and spam folders for your confirmation email. The webinar will also be made available on-demand, and the viewing link will be distributed after the live event has taken place.