2019 Convention
The Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens, Greece
After a welcome proposal from Athens Flying Week to assist in hosting the 2019 Convention, the final Convention of the decade was held in the Hellenic capital. Directly opposite Zeus's temple and under the shadow of the magnificent Acropolis, the Convention proved a popular one, with delegate's and speakers making the journey by Land, Sea and Air.
Friday 28th February
1000 - EAC Reception Opens
1200 - Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Seminar
- Fast Jet Solo Display Pilots Safety Workshop
1400 - EAC Board Meeting
1900 - Official Opening and Drinks Reception
Saturday 1st March
0855 - Official Opening of Convention 2019
0915 - Welcome from the EAC Chairman
0920 - Welcome from the Host Nation
0930 - Safety - 2018 International Safety Review
1010 - Safety - Improving Safety - Interactive Session
1030 - 1100 Coffee Break
1100 - Classic Jets in the UK, The Future
1130 - Human Factors, How the Human Brain Manipulates us
1200 - Defying Gravity, The next stage in Human Flight
1240 - 1345 Lunch Break
1345 - Airshows from the Traders Perspective
1415 - Learning Curve, Lessons learned from RIAT
1445 - Marketing Results
1515 - Coffee Break
1545 - Aerobatics - Rotary Style
1615 - Aerobatics - Advanced Aerobatics without Power
1645 - Aerobatics - Sailplane Formation
1705 - Bader's Bus Company
1735 - Day 1 Close and Dinner Brief
1900 - Hayward Aviation Airshow Dinner
Saturday 2nd March
0900 - Day 2 Opening
0905 - Applying a Safety Culture, Where There Its Not Established
0950 - Tailoring an Airshow for Television
1020 - 1100 Coffee Break
1100 - Restoring the Mighty C-54
1130 - Science, Technology, Engineering and Math's
1200 - British Air Display Association Update
1210 - France Spectacle Aerien Update
1220 - International Council of Airshows Update
1230 - Closing Address
1240 - Convention 2019 Closes
1330 - Special Seminar - Emergency Planning and Business Continuity