Billed As "World's Most Exclusive Air Show And Aviation
Expo"
The AVEX Air Show & Aviation
Expo will be held from November 5-8, 2008 at Sharm El Sheikh
International Airport in Egypt, gathering the small and midsized
aviation industry's leaders to meet with potential and existing
customers and conduct business in an exclusive environment.
AVEX brings together business executives, royals, government
heads, aviation enthusiasts, tourists and the Egyptian public. The
first two days of the event are assigned as Trade Days, focused
purely on business and VIP networking. Organizers say this platform
offers both aviation corporations and public aviation companies the
opportunity to display small and mid-sized airplanes, helicopters,
commercial and business aircraft, related equipment, accessories
and services.
Visitors at AVEX will discover the latest technological
innovations and meet with several handpicked exhibitors --
including Airbus, Boeing, Cessna, Egypt Air, Eclipse Aviation,
Embraer, ATR, ExecuJet Aviation Group, Gulf Stream, Hawker
Beechcraft, Rolls Royce, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Thales and
many more.
A designated section of the airport will be a showcase of small
and midsized aircraft by top manufacturers featuring static
displays of sleek new jets including the Airbus 318 Elite, Cessna's
Citation X, the Hawker 900 XP, the Eclipse 500, the Gulfstream
G450, the Learjet 60XR, Sino Swearingen SJ30-2, among others.
For the first time ever, AVEX 2008 will host the MENA Business
Aviation Congress and the prestigious World Aviation Awards (WAA)
ceremony. The Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation, Ahmed Shafik,
will be opening the Congress by briefing the audience on the state
of the business aviation industry in the Middle East.
Organizations including Arab Air Carriers Organization, Abu
Dhabi Airports Company, RAK, Egyptian Holding Company for Airports
and Air Navigation, Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation, will be
leading the congress.
AVEX will also feature stunning aerobatic performances by Red
Bull's Flying Bulls, the Egyptian Silver Stars and the Royal
Jordanian Falcons. Other attractions at AVEX will include a go-kart
racing track, the vertical lift Sky Dive Fan and AVEX Terminal
Party in partnership with PASHA Night Club.
AVEX 2008 provides multi-million dollar deal making
opportunities for industry professionals and VIPs and a grand
entertainment pavilion for all visitors.