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 Mr David Huttner,
Managing Director Planely Spoken With nearly 20 years in the transport and travel industry, David brings a wealth of experience to airlines and the companies that serve them.
He was one of the three original officers at the founding of Virgin Blue, holding executive management positions including Head of Commercial and Head of Strategy & Communication during its period of high growth from its formation in 1999 to 2005. He also led the airline's search for new commercial opportunities in Asia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Prior to his tenure at Virgin Blue, David served as Deputy Director of Sales and Marketing for Virgin Express, the Brussels based European LCC of the Virgin Group. He also has extensive experience in the fuel industry and was a former US licensed travel agent.
Today, David consults for a number of key clients focused on the LCC sector in both emerging and established markets. In 2006, he was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Vueling, a LCC based in Barcelona, Spain.
He holds a BA of International Relations from Brown University in the United States and an MBA from INSEAD in France. Originally from the US state of Colorado, David has lived in eight countries and traveled to over 90 others.Appearing: Day One 28 October 2009 12pm Routes Development Panel: Identifying and developing profitable route development strategies within Asia
- With greater air liberalisation in the region, how are route developments taking shape?
- What are the most profitable routes across Asia and the Middle East and how competitive are they?
- How can airlines successfully develop profitable routes to important markets such as India, China and Middle East?
- Identifying other emerging destinations within Asia where airlines should evaluate potential route development opportunities
- How are airlines rationalising routes to remain profitable and maintain market share?
Managing Director, Planely Spoken Chief Executive Officer, AirAsia X General Manager, China and Hong Kong, Delta Air Lines Executive Manager Commercial Planning, Qantas Airways |
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CAPA Aviation Awards for Excellence
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Conference:
Day 1
28 Oct 8am - 5:30pm
Day 2
29 Oct 8am - 5:30pm
Workshops:
27 Oct 9am- 5pm
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