Below, you will find links to the presentations from RACE 2024.


Thursday 11th April 2024

9.00am - Opening Session - The State of the Regional Airport Industry
Morgan Foulkes, Deputy Director General at ACI EUROPE - Click Here

11.20am - Video Message
Dubravka Šuica, Vice-President and European Commissioner for Democracy and Demography at European Commission - Click Here

12.30pm - Case Study: Groningen Airport Eelde - The First Hydrogen Valley Airport in Europe
Meiltje de Groot, CEO at Groningen Airport Eelde - Click Here & Here

2.40pm - Case Study: Connectivity and Resilience Against All Odds - Ireland West Airport
Joe Gilmore, Managing Director at Ireland West Airport - Click Here

3.30pm - Panel Discussion: The Financial Conundrum: Will Regional Airports Ever Be Profitable?
Nicole Robins, Partner at Oxera Consulting LLP - Click Here

5.10pm - Handover Ceremony
Dalaman Airport - Click Here


Friday 12th April 2024

9.30am - Workshop 1 - Impact of Seasonality
George Karamanos, CEO an Managing Director at KPI Solutions - Click Here

Maro Lukšić, Assistant General Director & Head of Strategic Planning, Contracting and Development at Ruđer Bošković Airport  - Click Here

Ged Brown, Founder and CEO at Low Season Traveller - Click Here

Andrea Andorono, CEO at Torino Airport - Click Here

Jan Metsovitis, CEO at New International Airport of Heraklion Crete - Click Here

9.30am - Workshop 2 - Collaboration with other  Regional Airports 
Panagiotis Spyratos, COO at Fraport Greece - Click Here

Jerome Le Bris, Egis Airport Operation, CEO at Pau Pyrénées Airport - Click Here

Sigrún Björk Jakobsdóttir, CEO at Isavia Regional Airports - Click Here

Margherita Chiaramonte, Commercial Director, Aviation at Naples and Salerno Airports, GESAC SpA - Click Here

11.15am - Workshop 3 - Revenue Diversification
Max Schintlmeister, Managing Director at Airport Excellence - Click Here

Adam Symalla, Managing Director at amd.sigma - Click Here

Florian Beaufils, Director at Aéroport De Valenciennes - Click Here

11.15am - Workshop 4 - NextGen, Innovation, and Airports: A Winning Combination for HR
Tine Haas, Director of Airports & Mobility at Dornier Group - Click Here