Press Release

Issued by Russian United Business Aviation Association.

June 21, 2018

Kazan will host a regional business aviation forum during 9-10 of August. The event will take place during AKTO 2018, the Trade Exhibition for Aerospace Technologies, Modern Materials and Equipment Kazan.

The forum is organized by the Russian United Business Aviation Association (RUBAA), the Tulpar group of companies and Kazan International Airport. The event is supported by the Ministry of Transport and Road Industry of the Tatarstan Republic, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Tatarstan Republic and JSC Kazan Exhibitions.

Over the course of two days at the Kazan International Airport the guests of the event will be offered a conference, dedicated to the current questions of business aviation development, a static exposition of business aircraft, and a demonstration of Kazan airport and Tulpar Aero Group's infrastructure. Forum participation comprises a visit to the AKTO show.

The static display will be also available for AKTO attendees.

“The organization of business aviation events is an important part of the association's performance, and we pay special attention to regional forums," comments Anna Serezhkina, RUBAA executive director. “Now Moscow and St. Petersburg, but demand for business air transportation in the regions is growing as well. Our task is to facilitate the development of this tendency, bring attention to questions which are faced by the industry and demonstrate those opportunities, which business aviation opens for business. We hope that our forum in Kazan will be of interest to our community. And we cordially appreciate the comprehensive support of our partners.”

“In the Tatartstan Republic business aviation infrastructure is widely represented. We have much to show and to talk about: two modern international airports, three business aviation airlines, maintenance facilities for numerous aircraft types and an interiors facility," comments Azat Khakim, board chairman of the Tulpar group of companies. “For five years we have hosted such a forum. This one will be different in size and more comprehensive in regard of highlighting of opportunities of business aviation for final consumers. It is great that our idea was well met by world's leading aircraft manufacturers, as this regional segment provides a solid potential.”