ATConf/7 will be held under the theme “Air Transport: Powering Global Connectivity, Economic Development and Resilience in a Dynamic World”, and will provide a global forum for Member States and key stakeholders to engage in strategic dialogue on the future of international air transport. In this context, the conference will seek, inter alia to:
1) Advance economic regulatory frameworks to adapt to evolving market trends and technologies by leveraging data;
2) Enhance industry resilience by addressing workforce, supply chain, market access, emergency response gaps and consumer protection;
3) Mobilize blended financing to support civil aviation infrastructure;
4) Shape economic policy foundations for innovation and emerging technologies;
5) Strengthen institutional and human capacity; and
6) Enable sustainable and inclusive growth in air transport.
ATConf/7 will bring together senior officials from Member States with the requisite authority to address policy-related matters, as well as international and regional organizations actively engaged in the economic development of air transport, that are invited to participate in the conference as Observers.