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CUR proud host of 2nd edition of

‘DCCA Flight to the FUtURe’

conferenceSuccessful day 1 event on international

Sustainable Air transportation

| Curaçao International ber Queen Beatrix Airport Monday’s program con-
Airport at the Curaçao Aruba, created much an- tained a CEO Roundtable,
Marriott Beach Resort, ticipation for participants the Joint Strategic Plan
started with great enthu- returning to this event. Handover (JSP), an inter-
siasm. This second edition esting presentation on the
of the innovative confer- “The interest has been Testing of Hybrid Aviation
ence continues the coop- overwhelmingly high. In- in the Dutch Caribbean,
eration’s focus on Inter- dustry stakeholders, key a Local Airline Panel ad-
national Sustainable Air players, and partners dressing Connectivity & a
Willemstad, November 7, nual conference by the Transportation. whom we are pleased to look at the Future as well
2023 – Taking place from Dutch Caribbean Cooper- Preceded by a nice Sun- work with have all joined as Q&A sections.
November 5 through No- ation of Airports (DCCA), set Welcome Reception us during this important
vember 8, 2023, the an- this year hosted by CUR for all participants and event which brings us to- Thus, a very engaging pro-
invitees on Sunday, the gether to learn from one gram for the two (2) main
first day of the conference another and to connect, days was carefully created
started early on Monday fortifying collaborations. to ensure all attendees will
with the Honourable Min- These are the moments walk away empowered for
ister Ruisandro Cijntje of that provide an oppor- what the future holds on
Economic Development tunity for all present to the topic, and with great
addressing everyone pres- network among territo- visions of further cooper-
ent, followed by welcome ries, engaging with indus- ation between airports of
remarks of Mrs. Brigit Gi- try peers, while sharing the sister islands so they
jsberg, representative of and exchanging valuable are all duly prepared.
I&W, the CEO of Curaçao knowledge”, said Jonny
Airport Partners (CAP), Andersen. Many were those who
operator of CUR, Mr. joined the event virtu-
Jonny Andersen and Mr. This ‘Flight to the Future’ ally as the location was
Joost Meijs, CEO of Queen conference continues the completely full of not
Beatrix Airport Aruba and journey on International only DCCA members and
Chairman of DCCA. Sustainable Air Trans- stakeholders, but also
portation, discussing in- peers from the region and
CUR is honoured and ex- teresting aspects related beyond.
cited with the full-house to this – exploring this
audience turnout that broadly through insight- Day one concluded with
shows that the coopera- ful presentations by local a spectacular offsite net-
tion is already reaping the and international speak- working event, Taste of
fruits of the previous con- ers and panel discussions Curaçao’ with attendees
ference. The successful 1st providing valuable in- eagerly looking forward to
edition of this conference sights provided by indus- what the next day, Tues-
which took place last year try stakeholders. day, day two (2) of the con-
and was hosted by mem- ference would hold.