Central Asia: Air Cargo Summit

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Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Central Asia Market Opens Up
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Central Asia Air Cargo Summit is a key industry event, dedicated to advancing air cargo operations across Central Asia. With over 350 articipants including airlines, logistics providers, airports, and cargo operators, it drives regional growth by addressing surging e-commerce demands, infrastructure upgrades, and supply chain efficiencies vital for the area’s expanding aviation hub status.

The air cargo market is undergoing significant transformations due to geopolitical unrest, leading to the pursuit of the most efficient routes between key regions. Major cargo flows are shifting their focus on the most efficient routes between Southeast China and Europe, Europe and Asia, and the United States and the rest of the world. This shift has resulted in a new role for Central Asian routes, particularly between Europe and Asia. Airports such as Tashkent, Navoi, Bishkek, Astana, and Almaty are poised to play a crucial role in the current environment.

The positive developments in both political, economic, and air transport sectors in Central Asian countries, particularly in Uzbekistan, have created new and unmatched opportunities for international air cargo carriers. Central Asia Air Cargo Summit serves as a platform for facilitating networking among all stakeholders interested in the development of the air cargo market in this region.

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Vikram Vohra, Executive Director — Asia Pacific, Saudia Cargo

Nurbek Bekmukhambetov, Director of Strategic Development & Cargo, Vietjet Qazaqstan

Nazim Shaymardanov, Director, UzCargo

Parvinder Singh, Managing Director, Hans Infomatic

Dmitry Shchennikov, Commercial Manager CIS (ALA F/GC-C), Lufthansa Cargo

Hamdi Osman, CEO & Founder, SolitAir Holding

Hamza Ikromov, Deputy Director for Commerce and Marketing, Navoi International Airport

Feliks Kozlov, CEO, UTC

Thomas Kowitzki, VP, Global Head of Chinarail / Multimodal, DHL Global Forwarding

Gerhard Coetzee, VP Cargo — IMEA, Chapman Freeborn Aviation Services DMCC

Among Speakers

Alina Fetisova

Regional Cargo Manager Europe, Middle East and Africa, OSS-Cargo,
IATA
Goker Kose

President, Almaty International Airport
Catalin Radu

CEO & Director General, RGC AvNet
Emre Serpen

Aviation Practice Head, Airline Executive,
Digital Transformation
Thomas Kowitzki

VP, Global Head of Chinarail/Multimodal, DHL Global Forwarding
Dominik Shavernev

Head of the Strategic Development Department, FedEx
Gerhard Coetzee

VP Cargo — IMEA, Chapman Freeborn Airchartering
Michael Clements

Senior Director Sales, Customer Support & Business Development EMEIA, Atlas Air
Darko Vučić

Leading Quality & Compliance, Silk Way West Airlines
Turhan Ozen

CCO, Saudia Cargo
Abhishek Goyal

CEO, Aeroprime
Christelle Labeyrie

CEO, Aélia
Vivian Lau

Chair and Group CEO, Pacific Air Holdings Limited
Maxim Romanenko

IAP, International Airport Professional of the Year 2024 (ACI/ICAO) —
Founder, Aviation Manager
Jasur Pulatov

Director, Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport
Hamza Ikromov

Deputy Director for Commerce and Marketing,
Navoi International Airport

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350+

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130+

representatives from airlines and airports

50+

speakers

20+

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2 days

of unbeatable networking

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with the target audience: Airlines' and Airports C-level Executives, as well as top aviation industry experts

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of industry in Central Asia, Eurasia and in the world

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Unlimited networking: request and arrange meetings through meeting service
Full conference programme
Coffee breaks, lunch and evening reception served at the event

Airline Delegate Pass: the number is limited. Оrganizer may refuse and/or deny applications for airline delegate passes. Airline guest passes are for in-house airline employees only. Any affiliates, GSA, ACMI/charter airline vendors or subsidiaries, such as airline consultants, seconded employees, or any commercial airline-related businesses such as handlers, leasing companies, catering and airport ground services, are not considered direct full-time airline employees and are subject to standard delegate fees.

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Each of our sponsorship packages is specifically designed to increase your visibility and build brand recognition. Becoming a sponsor will leave a lasting impression on your key targets and deliver results for your organization.

Conference sponsorship is an ideal opportunity to highlight your products and services to a senior audience and increase your company’s mass-exposure. The variety of sponsorship options along with exhibiting opportunities and tailored solutions allow efficient and cost-effective promotion of products and services.
We look forward to working with you to identify the opportunities that align with your objectives.

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Testimonials

Abdulaziz Abdurakhmanov

Founder and CEO, My Freighter

This event has been an incredible platform for sharing ideas and building partnerships that will drive the air cargo sector forward.

Thomas Kowitzki

VP, Global Head of Chinarail/Multimodal, DHL Global Forwarding

It was a real pleasure again to contribute to the 2nd summit. I wish that you get overall positive feedback and encouragement from the participants for the specific knowledge / experience / latest news and on top networking platform for many more conferences. Congratulations to the last 2 days!

I see the clear value of bringing a broad range of stakeholders together. The Central Asia region has big potential and is growing and there will be more development in the future.

Thank you for inviting me to share our view on the Region

Kelly Chen

Senior Manager, Partnership Strategic Supply, Freightos Group

Thank you so much for inviting me to your excellently organized event. It was both insightful and engaging, and I truly appreciate the opportunity to participate.

The event provided an excellent platform not only to showcase Freightos to key industry leaders and partners but also to foster meaningful connections among attendees. I am confident that the relationships built will lead to fruitful collaborations in the future.

I look forward to our next meeting and to continuing our positive and productive partnership.