START-UP COMPETITION

Aviation opportunity across Latin America

Moderator:
Jonathan Norman, Managing Director, Normanas Aerospace

Otto Gergye, Chief Commercial Officer, Avianca

Ken Pyatt, Deputy Aviation Director, Miami International Airport

Cleared for take-off: Launching successful aviation start-ups

Vicki Nakata, Airline Venture CEO, Alaska Airlines / UP.Labs

Laurence Vigeant-Langlois, Partner, AE Industrial Partners

Giulio Ranucci, Head of Innovation & Digital, Aeroporti di Roma

Ed Wegel, Chair and CEO UrbanLink Air Mobility, Avi8 Air Capital

Larry Leung, Principal and CXO, Transformidy

Start-up pitch competition

5 start-up finalists (selected by judges prior to AFA)

Each start-up will give a 5-min pitch, then 5 min Q&A from judges (50 minutes total)

15 min feedback, 10 min deliberation, 5 min awards (30 minutes total)

Vicki Nakata, Airline Venture CEO, Alaska Airlines / UP.Labs

Laurence Vigeant-Langlois, Partner, AE Industrial Partners

Giulio Ranucci, Head of Innovation & Digital, Aeroporti di Roma

Ed Wegel, Chair and CEO UrbanLink Air Mobility, Avi8 Air Capital

Larry Leung, Principal and CXO, Transformidy