AVIATION FORUM 2026
AVIATION FORUM 2026
DAY 2
Thursday, February 5th
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (1 hour 15 minutes)
Hotel Lobby Lounge
REGISTRATION
10:15 AM - 10:25 AM (10 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
WELCOME ADDRESS
PAOLO DI SILVIO / Head of General Aviation, Price Forbes
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM (40 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
CONFERENCE 6
INCLUSIVITY DRIVES PERFORMANCE AND RESILIENCE
CLAUDIA ZAPATA-CARDONE / President of the Latino Professionals in Aerospace (LPA) / Captain A320
11:05 AM - 11:45 AM (40 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
CONFERENCE 7
RESILIENCE IN EMERGENCY SERVICE OPERATIONS
FARHAAD HAFFEJEE / CEO South African Red Cross Air Mercy Service (AMS)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM (1 hour)
Hotel Main Hall
PANEL 2
INSURERS (AIRLINE, GA & AEROSPACE & HULL WAR)
Moderator:
DALE ELKINS / Executive Director, Price Forbes
Panelists:
DOM FROST / Underwriting Manager Aviation, Liberty
JAMIE LAVERICK / Head of General Aviation, Tokio Marine Kiln
JO DRING / Deputy Head of Aviation, UK Helvetia Global Solutions Ltd
NATALIE SMITH / Underwriter Aviation War, Inigo
PAUL MANN / Regional Product Leader Aerospace, Allianz
LUNCH
(12:45 PM - 2:30 PM)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM (30 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
CONFERENCE 8
RESILIENCE IN CARGO AIRLINE OPERATIONS
CÉSAR MONTENEGRO / Manager, Aerosucre S.A, MRO Xtreme S.A.S.
Board of Directors.
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM (1 hour 15 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
PANEL 3
LEGAL & ADJUSTER PANEL
Moderator:
NALINI D LALLA / prev. Caribbean Airlines
Panelists:
JULIA FORAIN / Legal Director Beaumont & Son Aviation
PEDRO MESA / Regional Director Aviation Charles Taylor Adjusting
GISELLE DEIRÓ / Consultant HFW
FERNANDO HURTADO DE MENDOZA / Partner Kennedys
JOSÉ IGNACIO GARCÍA ARBOLEDA / Director Garcíarboleda Abogados
NETWORKING BREAK
(4:15 PM - 4:45 PM)
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM (30 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
CONFERENCE 9
CRITICAL CYBER RISKS TOWARDS AVIATION INDUSTRY
WILLIAM WRIGHT / Chief Commercial Officer, Cyber Risks Specialist, Price Forbes
5:15 PM - 5:35 PM (20 minutes)
Hotel Main Hall
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN COLOMBIA AVIATION
TARCAN ERISEN / CEO Price Forbes Aviation & Space
FREE TIME
(5:35 PM - 6:45 PM)
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)
CLOSING DINNER
Restaurant CUMBIA HOUSE
Carrera 13 # 96 - 11
Bus departure from the hotel: 6:45 PM
Bus back to the hotel: 11:30 PM
Note: This schedule is subject to change before the event.