TakeOff North America 2024: Are We Ready for an Aviation Overhaul?

TakeOff North America 2024 is back for its 8th year, and it’s more important than ever for the domestic aviation market in North America. Scheduled for October 22-24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, this event focuses on improving air service for small and medium-sized airports. Aviation leaders will gather to hold strategic discussions that will significantly influence domestic air travel across the U.S.

Key players from 18 airlines will attend the event, including Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, and United. Regional carriers like Cape Air, Avelo, and Breeze will also be present. These carriers will discuss ways to improve connectivity and air travel services across the nation.

The event will present a variety of speakers from top airlines, airports, and other aviation sectors. They will share valuable insights into the constantly changing landscape of domestic air services. Notable speakers include:

• Matthew Cornelius, Executive Vice President, Airports Council International – North America
• Anne Winkelmann, Project Manager, Domestic Planning, Delta Airlines
• John Heimlich, VP & Chief Economist, Airlines for America
• Julian Greenhill and Tanner Asadorian, Senior Analysts, Global Network Planning, United Airlines
• Drew Jacoby Lemos, Senior VP, Government & External Affairs, Regional Airlines Association

Participants will explore opportunities for network planning, digital aviation strategies, and future trends in U.S. air services.

Industry leaders recognize the vital role TakeOff North America plays in connecting the domestic aviation sector. Marty Piette, Director of Austin Straubel International Airport, said, “Events like TakeOff North America help ensure a strong future for domestic air services.”

Brad Toll, President/CEO of Discover Green Bay, expressed his pride in hosting the event, highlighting Green Bay as a fantastic place to live and explore. Attendees will not only engage in important discussions but also enjoy the vibrant community of Green Bay.

TakeOff North America 2024 is set to be a pivotal event in shaping the future of regional air services in the U.S. By bringing together airlines, airports, and suppliers, this gathering will foster collaboration and drive growth in the domestic aviation market.

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