ALTA Press Release
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ALTA’s Aviation Law Americas Conference Taking Place September 6 – 8, 2017 in Bogota, Colombia Registration now open at ALTA Aviation Law Americas Miami, Florida (April 25, 2017) – ALTA’s (Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) 11th annual Aviation Law Americas Conference is taking place September 6 – 8, 2017 in Bogota, Colombia. ALTA’s Aviation Law Americas is the region's premier legal conference focused specifically on the aviation industry. Attended by top law firms, aviation industry experts and airlines from throughout the Americas, the two-day conference brings together legal decision makers for meetings in one location to focus on exchanging views, ideas, and best practices on legal, finance and aero-political issues and challenges that the industry is currently facing in the region. ALTA’s Legal and Aeropolitical Committee meeting together with the IATA-ALTA Aeropolitical Forum is also held at this conference to discuss emerging challenges and to coordinate actions before civil aviation authorities, governmental agencies, airport administrations, and international and multilateral organizations. “ALTA’s Aviation Law Americas provides the ideal venue for aviation legal and finance executives to meet in one place for face-to-face discussions on current and upcoming topics of key importance for the air transport industry,” said Gonzalo Yelpo, ALTA’s Chief Legal Counsel and Chair of the Aviation Law Americas Conference. Past conferences have focused on topics such as the economic outlook, aviation in a competitive environment, the environment, recent case studies in litigation and liability, passenger rights, aircraft financing, and more. For complete details and to register, visit Aviation Law Americas. Invited airlines include: Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromar, Aeromexico, Aeromexico Connect, AeroUnion, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air Transat, American Airlines, Avianca, Azul, Bahamas Air, Boa - Boliviana de Aviación, Caribbean Airlines, Cayman Airways, Copa Airlines, Cubana de Aviacion, Delta Air Lines, Gol Linhas Aéreas, Iberia, Insel Air, Interjet, JetBlue, LATAM, Liat, Nature Air, Satena, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, UPS, Viva Aerobus, Viva Colombia. Sponsors for this year’s Aviation Law Americas include: Alegre, Calderón & Márquez Abogados; Bernardi & Schnapp Advogados; Cervantes Sainz; Fowler White Burnett; L2b Aviation; Olivares Dufóo y Asociados; Santamarina + Steta; Abogados Sierra; Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger. For additional information on becoming a sponsor, visit Aviation Law Americas Sponsorship Opportunities. About ALTA ALTA (Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) is a private, non-profit organization that coordinates the collaborative efforts of its members in order to facilitate the development of safer, more efficient and environmentally friendly air transport in the Latin America and Caribbean region for the mutual benefit of the association's members, their customers and the industry. FULL MEMBERS: Aerolineaś Argentinas | Aeromar | Aeromexico | Aeromexico Connect | Avianca | Bahamasair | BoA – Boliviana de Aviación | Caribbean Airlines | Copa Airlines | Copa Airlines Colombia | Cubana de Aviación, S.A. | InselAir | LATAM Airlines | LATAM Cargo | LIAT | Sky Airline | Surinam Airways | TAME | Volaris | ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: Air Canada | Air Europa | Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance | Air Transat | Delta Air Lines | Iberia | jetBlue Airways | Omni Air International | TAP Portugal | Turkish Airlines | United Airlines | UPS | AFFILIATE MEMBERS: AerCap Aviation Solutions | Airbus | Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance | Air Lease Corp. | Amadeus | APG Network | Ascend | ATR | Boeing | Bombardier | CFM | Chubb | COOPESA | Embraer | Flight Global | GE Aviation | Gogo | Hahn Air | HEICO | Holland & Knight | ICF International | Intercargo S.A.C. | Kellstrom Materials | Lufthansa Systems | Lufthansa Technik | MERCATOR | Mexicana MRO | Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation | MTU Maintenance | OAG | Panasonic | Planet Ife | Pratt & Whitney | Rockwell Collins | Rolls- Royce | SABRE Airline Solutions | Safran | Satair Group | Seabury | Snecma | SITA | Superjet International | UATP | Wencor Group | Willis Lease | Willis Tower Watson | World Fuel Services | # # # MEDIA CONTACT: Misty Pinson 954-292-8169 [email protected] .