A growing number of women have led major corporations in recent years — even in historically male-dominated industries. However, the aviation industry has struggled to close its gender gap in leadership roles.
06.06.2024 - 11:23 / skift.com / Allison Ausband / Robert Isom / Becca Smith / Bob Jordan / Sean Donohue
We are excited to announce that our latest Skift Aviation Forum, the leading aviation conference, will once again be held in Dallas, Texas, on November 12. The event will return to the historic Statler Hotel in downtown Dallas, where the 2022 edition was held, hosted by DFW International Airport and American Airlines.
Join us for a fast-paced day of dynamic discussions, blending Skift’s editorial perspective, comprehensive research insights, and broader travel industry expertise with the depth and authority of Airline Weekly – the globally influential business newsletter revered by airline executives and decision-makers worldwide.
In past years, we’ve heard from aviation sector luminaries and airline CEOs including Robert Isom, CEO of American Airlines; Bob Jordan, President and CEO of Southwest Airlines; Steven Udvar-Házy, Executive Chairman of the Board for Air Lease Corporation; Allison Ausband, EVP and Chief Customer Experience Officer of Delta Air Lines; and so many more. This year, we are excited to welcome back Robert Isom, Bob Jordan, and Sean Donohue – CEO of DFW International Airpot.
Whether you’re an airport executive, an airline industry change-maker, or a stakeholder from the broader travel landscape seeking deeper insights into the dynamic realm of air transportation, attending Skift Aviation Forum will position you front-and-center for the latest innovative ideas and fresh connections.
This isn’t your typical aviation gathering, trade show, or conference – it’s a Skift event, renowned for redefining the boundaries of thought leadership in the travel industry for over a decade.
Limited early-bird tickets with the lowest price we will ever offer are now available. Register today to secure your seat.
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A growing number of women have led major corporations in recent years — even in historically male-dominated industries. However, the aviation industry has struggled to close its gender gap in leadership roles.
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