Aerial Firefighting Conference 2022


Thought Leadership Conference
Thought Leadership for Fixed- and Rotary-Wing Operators
and Fire Agencies
The Aerial Firefighting Conference, presented by WINGS and HELICOPTERS, is a one-day event featuring sector-leading suppliers on hand to display and discuss new technologies and services. The conference also includes a range of case studies and presentations from industry leaders to provide rotary- and fixed-wing operators, as well as their clients, with critical business information about the aerial firefighting sector.

Connect and Innovate @ AFF
Why attend?
Critical business information for aerial firefighting operators and agencies, with an emphasis on the following segments:
- New products impacting the sector
- Available support services
- Air Traffic Management
- Aircraft innovations
- Procurement needs
- Governmental regulations and procedures
- Opportunities and challenges, domestic and international
Attend the 3rd annual Aerial Firefighting Conference 2022
Register to Attend
Schedule
7:30 am – 8:30 am |
Exhibitor set up |
8:30 am – 9:15 am |
Doors open, light breakfast and coffee, networking |
9:15 am – 9:30 am |
Aerial Firefighting Conference welcome, KF AerospaceGoals of the new KF Aerospace Centre of Excellence and its support of Canadian aviation. |
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Operator Panel DiscussionSpeakersJeff Berry, Director, Business Development, Conair Group Corey Taylor, Manager of Business Development, Yellowhead Helicopter Mike King, Owner and Chief Pilot, White Saddle Air Leading Canadian fixed- and rotary-wing operators discuss strategy, opportunities and challenges in the aerial firefighting sector. |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
Exhibitors, Refreshment Break, Networking |
11:00 am – 11:45 am |
Helicopter Association of Canada update on the Aerial Firefighting sectorSpeaker: Trevor Mitchell, President and CEO, Helicopter Association of Canada |
11:45 am – 12:30 pm |
Lunch, Exhibitors, Static Display, Networking |
12:30 am – 1:30 pm |
Services for Aerial Firefighting Panel DiscussionLeading MRO, AMO and engineering specialists discuss how they work with fixed- and rotary-wing operators, while also providing insight into maintenance and modification investments. |
1:30 am – 1:45 pm |
Exhibitors, Static Display, Networking |
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm |
Presentation, Technology advancement with SKYTRACHow to leverage data and automation to improve your aerial firefighting services. |
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
Presentation, Aircraft investmentHow to build a stronger position in the aerial firefighting sector and what to look for in aircraft. |
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
Exhibitors, Static Display, Networking, KF Aerospace Centre of Excellence toursHow to build a stronger position in the aerial firefighting sector and what to look for in aircraft. |
Venue
KF AEROSPACE CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE
5800 Lapointe Drive, Kelowna BC, V1V 1S1
Accommodations
Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport
5505 Airport Way,
Kelowna, BC
V1V 3C3
1-855-900-5505
To book accommodations for this event click the Reservations button below. The last day to book at this rate is August 30, 2022.
Book at our group rate at 175 CAD per night plus tax.
Group rate is only applied to Monday, Sept 19, 2022 to Wednesday, Sept 21, 2022.
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