New for 2010

NEW - Airport CEO Thought Leadership Forum

To open the GAD conference in 2010 we have invited leading Global CEOs to share their recent experiences and to tackle the major management and strategy challenges for 2010. Talking competition, capacity, airline relations and growth expectations, we welcome the CEOs of GATWICK, MALTA, BIRMINGHAM, LIMA, LONDON CITY and MAp, as well a executive board members from AdP and Schiphol.

NEW - Focus on Infrastructure Finance & Lending at the Investing In Airports Summit

GAD attendees, airport operators and investors have asked us to "Take The Bank Market’s Pulse" this year and find out which financiers will be lending to infrastructure transactions, which products are on offer for airport finance, what is the availability of debt, pricing and tenor. Featuring the Global Heads of Infrastructure from the leading infrastructure finance instittuations including SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, WESTLB, HSBC BANK and CRÉDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE INVESTMENT BANK.

NEW European Venue - DUBLIN!

In 2010 GAD is flying into one of Europe's most lively cities - Dublin! 300 Airport CEOs, financiers, investors and advisors will be enjoying 4 days of interactive debate, informative presentations and non-stop networking! Luckily, Dublin has a great array of lcoal restaurants and bars to provide ample opportunity for additional post-conference networking.

GAD will be taking place in the cool and sophisticated Radisson Blu Royal Hotel. Located in the heart of city centre at the crossroads of Golden Lane and Chancery Lane, Dublin's rich cultural history is only a short walk, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, St. Stephen's Green, Grafton Street, O'Connell Street, Henry Street, Temple Bar, Christchurch Cathedral, and St. Patrick's Cathedral.

View the agenda for the annual global airport development conference, the meeting point for airport executives, senior level investors and financiers here