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Green Aviation 2012 - Solutions For The Future

28 June 2012

The future of affordable air travel is crucially dependent on success in satisfying the continuing growth in demand while simultaneously ensuring that the impact on our planet is minimised. The aviation sector has set environmental targets for itself and to achieve these, extensive research and development programmes are underway.

Green Aviation 2012 will include presentations by leading figures in the industry. Our confirmed speakers include:

Steve Ridgway, Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic
Jean Botti, Chief Technology Officer, EADS
William Lyons, Director, R&D Partnerships, Boeing Research and Technology
Alan Epstein, Vice-President of Technology and Environment, Pratt & Whitney
Charles Cameron, Head of Technology, Refining & Marketing, BP
Alain Siebert, Chief Economics & Environment, SESAR (on air traffic management)
Huw Thomas, Partner, Foster + Partners (on future airport development)

For further queries or to register for this event please email greenaviation@imperial.ac.uk or visit our website

Web: www.imperial.ac.uk/greenaviation

Venue

  • Imperial College London

    Town:London

    Country:United Kingdom

Organiser

  • Imperial College London

    Town:London

    Country:United Kingdom

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