Aerospace and aviation organizations to speak at Sustainable Skies World Summit

Leaders from pioneering aerospace and aviation organizations, including Airbus, EasyJet, Rolls-Royce, IATA, FAA, International Airlines Group, ZeroAvia and GKN Aerospace, are included in the Sustainable Skies World Summit speaker programme.

The programme and showcase will focus on five key topics: sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), carbon removal, zero emissions, operational efficiency and future of flight.

Speakers at the summit include:

• William Walsh, Director General, International Air Transport Association
• Jimmy Samartzis, CEO, LanzaJet
• Luis Gallego, CEO, International Airlines Group
• Air Vice-Marshal, Paul H Lloyd
• Val Miftakhov, Founder and CEO, ZeroAvia
• Dr Mark Bentall, Head of Research and Technology, Airbus
• David Morgan, Chief Operating Officer, easyJet
• Kerissa Khan, President Elect 2022–23, Royal Aeronautical Society
• Jonathon Counsell, Group Head of Sustainability, International Airlines Group
• And many more.

Organizations showcasing their technology at the summit will include Wheeltug, ACOG, Alfanar, Rise Coalition, Reaction Engines, Rolls-Royce, ZeroAvia, GKN Aerospace, NeboAir, Zuri, Aerovolt, Carbon Engineering, Skyfly and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, alongside industry supporters and sponsors, such as BAG, ADS Group, Sustainable Aviation Coalition and Saudi Airlines.

Kevin Craven, CEO, ADS Group, said: “Sustainable Skies World Summit will unite global leaders, identify opportunities for UK businesses in areas such as sustainability and advanced air mobility, and continue industry’s important collaboration with government.

“As the sector continues its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and trajectory to net-zero by 2050, Sustainable Skies World Summit is the perfect opportunity to reinforce our industry’s ambition and showcase leading innovation in newer, greener and fuel-efficient technologies.”