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Once again, the conference reaffirmed its significance as a strategic platform for the aviation industry, sending a strong signal for the future of European air transport.
Initiated by Aviation-Event, Cluj International Airport, and the RAA, the conference brought together leading industry experts, decision-makers, and professionals from around the world. Discussions focused on current challenges, future opportunities, and key developments shaping air transport in a rapidly evolving environment. The crucial role of aviation in Europe’s economic development was particularly emphasized.
With a clear commitment to innovation, international collaboration, and sustainable growth, the event provided a high-profile platform for knowledge exchange, strategic networking, and visionary insights.
For international media, the Aviation-Event 2025 CLJ conference also offered a unique opportunity to engage directly with key industry leaders. This further underscores the growing relevance of Cluj International Airport as a hub for aviation excellence and forward-thinking developments.
An Exceptional Conference with a High-Caliber Program
In addition to informative expert panels and strategic discussions, Aviation-Event 2025 CLJ stood out with a first-class supporting program, perfectly complementing the conference. High-profile keynote speakers, inspiring panel discussions, and exclusive networking events provided attendees with unique opportunities to exchange ideas and expand their professional connections.
A particular highlight was the ceremonial closing of the conference, featuring a spectacular excursion to one of Romania’s most beautiful regions. Amid breathtaking landscapes, guests had the opportunity to experience the region’s rich culture and history while enjoying Romania’s renowned hospitality. This special conclusion added a unique atmosphere to the conference, reinforcing the importance of personal encounters and intercultural exchange within the aviation industry.
Enrique Lepehne on the Conference:
“Aviation-Event 2025 CLJ has once again proven to be one of the most important platforms for the aviation industry. The professional execution, high-caliber participants, and in-depth discussions made this conference a true milestone. My special thanks go to Marcel Riwalsky and his team, who, with remarkable professionalism and dedication, have created a world-class event. It was the perfect opportunity to network, gain new insights, and actively shape the future of aviation.”
Marcel Riwalsky, CEO of Aviation-Event:
“The success of the Aviation-Event 2025 CLJ conference once again highlights its significance as an exclusive platform for global exchange between industry leaders, policymakers, and the media. We are especially grateful to David Ciceo and the entire team at Cluj International Airport for their dedicated support over the past five years. Aviation-Event is proud to showcase the impressive development of this airport to an international audience.”
Dr. Ing. David Ciceo, CEO of Cluj International Airport:
“In an ever-changing industry, forums like the Aviation-Event 2025 CLJ conference are of paramount importance. They foster interdisciplinary dialogue, drive innovation, and actively contribute to shaping the aviation sector of tomorrow. The strong participation and deep engagement of our partners, speakers, and attendees demonstrate how crucial this event is for the industry. Hosting this renowned conference for the fifth consecutive year fills us with pride.”
About Aviation-Event
Aviation-Event is one of Europe’s leading platforms for strategic networking, knowledge exchange, and political discussions within the aviation industry. Each year, Aviation-Event organizes high-profile conferences at key locations across Europe, bringing together representatives from airlines, airports, government institutions, and technology companies to foster new partnerships and drive forward-looking innovations. Through continuous initiatives to promote cross-industry dialogue, Aviation-Event actively contributes to the sustainable development of aviation.
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