AVIATOUR CONFERENCE 2019 MEDIA LAUNCH
The 2019 AviaTour Conference scheduled for the 2nd to 4th of October has been successfully launched by the Western Regional Coordinating Council. The media launch which took place on the 19th of August, 2019 was conducted by the Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah represented by Deputy-Minister Eugenia Gifty Kusi.
AviaTour Conference is a 3-day event geared towards “bridging the gap between aviation and tourism.” This year’s event will be hosted by the Western Regional Coordinating Council and will feature a tour, an outreach, conference and exhibition, a masterclass, and a gala and awards night with a special recognition going to an “Innovative Entrepreneur” doing a presentation on the topic “aviation and tourism are inseparable.”
The Deputy Minister while speaking at the launch stressed the fact that, the region had an “objective of enhancing aviation and tourism and local travel” and also “give value to convenience and provide requisite information to tourist” for an enjoyable travel experience.
Hon. Gifty Kusi, further stipulated the importance of bringing AviaTour Conference to the Western Region by saying that, “AviaTour is therefore to afford that link, a networking between aviation to bring the tourist to the Western Region, to offer opportunities to showcase the tourist realities and opportunities that exist in the region to promote it to the world.”
The Minister for Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda in his message in support of the conference made it known that, “Ghana’s aviation industry stands as one of the fastest growing and perhaps the most competitive in the region” and that Ghana has “showed our preparedness and willingness to grow by hosting a number of regional and global events” and in the president’s bid to make Ghana an aviation hub, the role tourism plays cannot be over emphasized.
The theme for AviaTour 2019 edition is “Investing in the aviation and tourism sector for sustainable socio-economic development” and expected to participate are investors and stakeholders in the value chain including partners from the Ministry of Aviation, Ministry of Tourism, Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, Ghana Airports Company Limited, Airlines, Ghana Tourism Authority, Tour Operators Union of Ghana, Women in Tourism, Ghana Association of Aviation Training Organizations, the media and so many more.
The event will be hosted by the Western Regional Coordinating Council in the Western Region of Ghana and will take place at the Best Western Atlantic Hotel, Takoradi from October 2 to 4, 2019.
AviaTour Conference is organized by GH-Aviation a media, training and events management company skewed to all things aviation and tourism. To participate, please register via www.aviatourconfab.com or call 0209116611.
For sponsorship and exhibition details, call 0209116611 or send an email to: info@gh-aviation.com
For more information log on to www.gh-aviation.com or check out @gh-aviation on social media.
Source: GH-Aviation
