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ABACE 2018 Education Sessions and Student Day For the fourth consecutive year, AsBAA will support the development of the Education Programme at ABACE. This is made up of the Education Sessions on days 1 and 2 and the student day, coordinated by AsBAA Discovery on day 3. Topics for the sessions on day 1-2 are confirmed as being: - Techlogy in Aviation - Market outlook - Cyber security and connected aircraft - Airport access – Asia update - Avoiding and managing risk – legal and insurance - The future of Lift - MRO – Best bang for your buck - Foreign registries - Business Aviation marketing machines - Countdown to CORSIA - Good as new – refurbishment trends Send us your news and announcements – we will share on our platforms at ABACE2018! Inspire the #NextGen! On day 3 of ABACE, AsBAA hosts around 200 students for the annual Discovery Day (student and careers day). The 2018 theme is “Building the Bridge Between NextGen Talent and the Industry” . The programme is made up of a series of seminars, panels and presentations that seek to showcase careers options in business and general aviation. If you are interested in speaking at the Discovery Day (day 3 of ABACE2018) please get in touch before the end of January 2018: [email protected] CSR in Aviation This month, AsBAA member, Jet Aviation welcomed a group of young students to their facility at Seletar Airport, Singapore. The young students were interested in learning more about business aviation and had lots of questions for the team at Jet! We applaud Jet Aviation for taking an active stance on corporate social responsibility, which includes supporting education and grassroots programmes under AsBAA Discovery. John Rigger, member of the AsBAA Board of Governors and Vice President and General Manager at Jet Aviation, Singapore said “Jet Aviation fully supports the work AsBAA is doing under its student chapter, Discovery. We were delighted to welcome the group of youngsters to our facility at Seletar, where we have also just celebrated the opening of a new hangar. There are lots of exciting opportunities for young people interested in a future career in aviation, Jet Aviation is proud to support education programmes that help students and young people learn more about the industry and get them inspired to pursue a career in business and general aviation” . www.asbaa.org Not yet a member of AsBAA? Join us! Your Association Needs YOU!