BETTER TOGETHER | WORKING TOGETHER
The SWIFT Conference & Expo returns to Vancouver (historically the best attended location) between September 17th and 19th at the Sheraton Wall Centre hotel. The 2024 ‘Better Together | Working Together’ theme is at the heart of all things SWIFT as the airport community comes together to exchange solutions to common challenges, and explore new ideas.
- Registration: Attend SWIFT 24
- Sponsorship and expo inquiries: Sponsor SWIFT
CAPTG (Canadian Airport Pavement Technology Group) are maintaining their long-standing relationship with the event with sessions exploring technological developments in the design, construction evaluation and maintenance of pavements.
SWIFT PROVIDES A FORUM
- Exchanging ideas, issues and solutions about every aspect of airfield maintenance.
- Sharing results of research and development projects
- Identifying issues and changes to existing regulations, policies, standards and guidelines, technical training, maintenance management and practices
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Airport authorities – small, medium and large airports located in Canada, US and Europe
- Airfield operations, civil engineering and maintenance management
- Government agencies involved in developing and regulating airports
- Air traffic control agencies
- Airport pavement engineers and contractors
- Military airport operators and pilots
- Manufacturers of airfield related materials, chemicals, equipment, instruments and systems
- Aircraft manufacturers
- Airline representatives
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Design, construction, and maintenance of airport pavements
- Snow removal & ice control procedures & equipment
- Regulations relating to airfield operations & maintenance
- Evaluation of runway surface conditions
- User perspectives on airfield operation & maintenance
- Anti-icing and de-icing chemicals and techniques
- Environmental issues related to airfields