The BeNeLux Business Council in association with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium in the UAE have the pleasure to invite you to morning session on "Opportunities in the UAE Aviation Sector".

The World Cargo Summit brings together the air cargo community to insights on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations. You will have the opportunity to meet and network with airlines, airports, project developers and aviation service providers.

In addition to this summit, BBC will offer you a networking breakfast session where we will be focusing on the bilateral cargo exchanges between Belgium and the UAE.

The main topics will be digitalization, sustainability, and real estate.

Panelists:

• Steven Polmans, VP Business Development & Free Zone Regulatory Affairs at Abu Dhabi Airports

• Tim Isik, VP Cargo Commercial Etihad Airlines.

• Geert Aerts, Chief Cargo & Real Estate Officer at Brussels Airport

• Alexis Lapot, Senior Manager Cargo Sales at Liège Airport
  
  
• Ann Vanpraet, Deputy CEO at Ostend Airport

Moderator:

• H.E. Antoine Delcourt, Belgian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates.
• Joren Selleslaghs, Political Counsellor and Deputy Head of Mission at the Belgian Embassy in the UAE.

• Date: Tuesday 31st January 2023
• Time: From 8:00 am to 9:00 am
• Location: Hilton Yas, Abu Dhabi
• Fee: Free for BBC or Guests from the Belgium Embassy - for non-members 170aed/pers