Toulouse Business School sponsored the international Paris Air Forum event that took place on June 16, 2017 in Paris, Maison de la Chimie. Many top level conferences and speakers attended this well established event (4th edition).
Tom Enders, CEO of Airbus and Eric Schmidt, president of Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google) discussed about the air traffic management, production costs, autonomous flight… A very fascinating discussion about new tech and their impact on aerospace.
Some ideas collected during the conferences:
- Transavia explained that “25% of our sales through mobile phone, our customer services is on Whatsapp”.
- The future Chinese-Russian large aircraft project is taken seriously by @RollsRoyce and by @BoeingAirplanes.
- There is VLA market 777-X while A380 to be stretched for better efficiency but there won’t be a market for it according to Randy Tinseth @BoeingAirplanes
- Smart startup! Avisell presenting at #ParisAirForum
- Regarding A380 we’ve to look at this on a long period of time, beyond regulations & infrastructure #ParisAirForum
- 70% market is 220-270 seats, 5% for VLA like #A380 according to @RollsRoyce
- Which high capacity aircraft for tomorrow? @EricSchultz @randytinseth #ParisAirForum
- Concerts, startup display… many initiatives to develop local biz activities enrooted into territory #ParisAirForum
- Sharing data enables to significantly improve on-time performance #ParisAirForum
- Even millenials appreciate human services in airports! A. Gittens @ACIworld
- ‘Apps are crucial for pax experience and journey in the airport’ Franck Mereyde
- New features in future airports by A.Gittens @ACIWorld @MaxArmanet
- Excellent conference “future challenges of global air transport” Mr A. De Juniac @IATA
- OneWeb: beyond the business, we have to manage the pace of manufacturing & supply chain, @ChamussyN @AirbusSpace
- “Inauguration of the oneweb factory in Toulouse on June 27” @ChamussyN @AirbusSpace
- A lot of new businesses are overevaluated while generating new tech & thrilling trend for innovation @ESA_fr
- 1st Conference on new biz created by space” with JJ Dordain & Ane Aanesland
- AI will bring permanent assistance to individuals and make each industry more effective according to @ericschmidt
- 240 new aerospace companies created in the past few years 5bn€, a lot to come for safer & more efficient aviation, according to @TomEnders
- Life long learning is key considering all current & coming changes, @TomEnders
During the Paris Air Forum, many #Aerospace #MBA @ToulouseBS Alumni and Delegates were attending! Always #Aerospace #MBA @ToulouseBS Alumni in big #Aerospace events!
#parisairforum kick-off by @jc_tortora and @Romanet, #Aerospace #MBA @ToulouseBS proud to sponsor!
