The AviaTour Conference 2020 virtual event will take place on the 15th – 16th of October, 2020.
The virtual event will welcome speakers and attendees from all over the world.
“AviaTour Conference 2020 has arrived to help us get over the ill – effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. We need to move on with our lives, and bringing together all stakeholders around the world albeit virtually is the first step”, CEO of GH-Aviation Elizabeth Twumwaa Sasu said.
“Establishing seamless connections and gateways has never been more crucial to our survival. There needs to be a lot of deliberations from everyone to make it through this pandemic and get our lives, livelihoods and economies back.
“Covid-19 pandemic has affected the whole world but the industries that have suffered a major hit is the Aviation and Tourism sector. There is the need therefore to work together to revive the sectors”, the CEO said
The conference is built around seven big topics. They are Localization of the Aviation and Tourism sector for sustainable development, Hospitality Industry Restart: The new normal, Policy Making and its impact on Localization of the Aviation and Tourism sector, Aviation and Tourism: Local Benefits before borders, Think Global Act Local, The media’s role in promoting the agenda of domestic tourism, The Youth and Domestic Tourism. There will also be a masterclass and a virtual tour.
Globally renowned industry experts will be speaking at the event. They are Hon. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, Elizabeth Twumwaa Sasu, Jon Howell, Prof. Marina Novelli, Prof Gavin Eccles, Sean Mendis, Richard Kyereh, Edward Hounnou, Kwesi Eyison, Kwame Bekoe (Aviation), Kafui Bortsie, Ahmed Naamann, Evans Adu-Gyamfi, Precious S. Amegbor, Kwame Bekoe (Logistics), Kojo Bentum–Williams, Nunurai Ndawana, Toni Ukachukwu, Gideon Asare, Fio Richardson Commey, John Kuubetezie, Charles Twum, Felicia Edem Attipoe, Lady Vera Metzler- Hinson, Seth Konadu Awuah, Irene Geraldo, etc
About 500 attendees are expected to participate in the event. It is a free to attend program for industry players, students and the entire general public. We need to understand that to be able to project this vision, it has to be by all stakeholders. Collaboration is key now.
“The AviaTour Conference 2020 virtual event will focus on the policies, stakeholder collaborations and the youth in domestic tourism. These engagements are essential if we want to excel in our attempt to promote domestic tourism in the coming months. We’re excited to announce to you, seasoned speakers and we look forward to b welcoming you to the third edition of the AviaTour Conference taking place virtually on October 15-16,” Elizabeth concluded.
