There is still time to register for the World ATM Congress 2019, the most important congress and event on air traffic management (ATM) in the world, to be held between 12 and 14 March 2019 at IFEMA, Feria de Madrid! The event will host aviation leaders from more than 136 countries and territories, including high-ranking officials and representatives from more than 80 air transport service providers, airports, airlines, governments, armed forces, NGOs, manufacturers and suppliers. The 2019 World ATM Congress will surpass last year's 8,542 registrants.
The World ATM Congress, currently in its seventh edition, is organized by CANSO - Civil Air Navigation Services Organization in collaboration with ATCA - Air Traffic Control Association. The conference programme provides a unique framework for discussing the future of air traffic management, bringing together the world's aviation leaders to share their ideas, vision and experience on the main drawbacks and challenges facing the air traffic industry. The central theme of the conference is "Tackling the Big Issue at ATM - Capacity, UTM Integration, People", which will focus on major industry issues such as Unmanned Aviation Systems (UAS), integration, UAS traffic management (UTM), Urban Space and Urban Airspace Mobility (UAM), diversity in the changing aviation workforce and latest advances in ATM capacity expansion.
The World ATM Congress also has a record exhibition area, with 247 exhibitors and organisations from various aviation sectors. The event, lasting three days, will offer new complementary training programmed in six spaces, where the latest advances, demonstration and exhibition of new products, new technologies for air traffic control (ATC) and new perspectives in ATM policies presented by EUROCONTROL, SESAR Joint Undertaking, FABEC, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Global Association UTM and much more will be exhibited.
The event will also take on the role of host of several parallel events, including the IHS Jane's ATC Awards and the European Commission Awards, which will be held on 12 March, as well as various press events during the three days of the congress.
For more information on the World ATM Congress 2019, visit www.worldatmcongress.org. Online registration will also be available during the event and in-person registration will be available at no additional cost. Full press access registration is also available.
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Abigail Glenn-Chase, Director of Communications, World ATM Congress