As always, attending CJI Asia has been a fantastic experience. It has been great re-connecting with industry contacts and making new ones. The event has provided excellent networking opportunities and valuable insights into aviation. A really well organised and rewarding event.
Gary Moran, Aon
CJI Asia is a premium business aviation event dedicated to the Asian market and will welcome over 300 decision-makers from the industry’s busiest financiers, operators, brokers, OEMs, insurers, MROs, manufactures, appraisers, lawyers and many more involved in business jet transactions.
Over the two days, senior executives will hear from a diverse range of 50+ speakers, participate in 24+ interactive sessions, and enjoy 12+ hours of networking with like-minded individuals passionate about shaping the future of the Asian business aviation market.
“CJI always brings major aviation people together. It is an excellent opportunity to enhance knowledge and relationships”
Maggie Wong, Luxaviation
Networking
At CJI Asia there will be over 12 hours of scheduled but informal networking, allowing you to form new relationships and strengthen existing ones. You can meet those involved in your current and future transactions.
Pre-Conference Welcome Reception
Day One Day one of CJI Asia, including refreshments, lunch and a cocktail reception
The Dealmakers Dinner
Day Two
Day two of CJI Asia, including refreshments and lunch
Closing reception
09.05 Identifying political risks in Asia Where should you be looking?
Is the world getting more dangerous? Steve Wilford, Control Risks
09.25 The ultra-long range market Which way now for pre-owned supply and demand?
Do new models stimulate demand? Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Adrien Chazottes, Jet8 Aviation Nilesh Pattanayak, Bombardier
Jean-Michel Jacob, Dassault Aviation
Nadav Kessler, Asian Sky Group
10.05 Identifying opportunities in the Asian business aviation market
What is happening to the region’s fleet?
Which markets are growing? Alex Jiao, Hongkong Jet
10.25 Morning coffee hosted by Boeing Business Jets
11.15 The state of the Asian aftermarket
Are supply chains improving?
The growth of maintenance support options in the region Moderator: Emil Pope, Far East Aerospace Phil Balmer, TAG Aviation
Richard Wolfskeil, Aviation Concepts Technical Services Trevor Merszei, JSSI
Bill Molloy, Bombardier
11.55 The test pilot view Testing military and civil aviation
Sharing learnings between aircraft Francois-Xavier Garot , Dassault Aviation
12.15 Perspectives from Innovators in SAF SAF production 101
Where can you find SAF?
Will customers pay extra Moderator: Anant Jain, Azzera
Arnaud Brolly, IMPACT
Jonathan Yeo, FlyORO
Mac Irvine, JetZero Australia
12.55 Lunch hosted by Jet Aviation
14.15 What is driving the Chinese fleet? What are Chinese owners looking for?
Owning aircraft versus fractional versus charter
Competition between operators Moderator: Jane Wang, Baker McKenzie
Lance Liu, Hongkong Jet Rocky Zhang, Textron
Jason Liao, China Business Aviation Group
Phil Balmer, ASBAA
14.55 You’ve got to know when to hold – how are dealers looking at the market?
Does the region influence global inventory?
Where is the Asian demand coming from?
What makes a model popular?
What regional factors have an impact? Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Alvin Bok, Jet HQ
David Dixon, Jetcraft Asia Mark Butler, Action Aviation
15.35 Afternoon tea hosted by TAG Aviation
16.05 The latest in the Asia charter market Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor Per Marthinsson, Avinode Leona Qi, Vista Philip du Preez, UAS International Trip Support Mark Thibault, Chapman Freeborn
Trevor Esling, Qatar Executive Christoph Thurnherr, Nomad
16.50 The battle for aircraft registration
Local registration versus offshore
US FAA versus the world Moderator: Stuart Miller, Clyde & Co Sidhant Sharma, 2-REG Aircraft Registry Richard Smith, Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands Scott McCreary, McAfee & Taft 17.30 The evolving FBO market Will we see consolidation like the US?
How competitive is the market?
Do customers expect different
services from Asian FBOs Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Bernard Loo, Jetex
Rita Tam, TAG Aviation 18.00 Closing remarks Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
18.00 Cocktail reception hosted by Hongkong Jet
20.00 The Dealmakers Dinner hosted by Airbus Corporate Jets, Jetcraft & Qatar Executive
09.05 Identifying political risks in Asia Where should you be looking?
Is the world getting more dangerous? Steve Wilford, Control Risks
09.25 The ultra-long range market Which way now for pre-owned supply and demand?
Do new models stimulate demand? Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Adrien Chazottes, Jet8 Aviation Nilesh Pattanayak, Bombardier
Jean-Michel Jacob, Dassault Aviation
Nadav Kessler, Asian Sky Group
10.05 Identifying opportunities in the Asian business aviation market
What is happening to the region’s fleet?
Which markets are growing? Alex Jiao, Hongkong Jet
10.25 Morning coffee hosted by Boeing Business Jets
11.15 The state of the Asian aftermarket
Are supply chains improving?
The growth of maintenance support options in the region Moderator: Emil Pope, Far East Aerospace Phil Balmer, TAG Aviation
Richard Wolfskeil, Aviation Concepts Technical Services Trevor Merszei, JSSI
Bill Molloy, Bombardier
11.55 The test pilot view Testing military and civil aviation
Sharing learnings between aircraft Francois-Xavier Garot , Dassault Aviation
12.15 Perspectives from Innovators in SAF SAF production 101
Where can you find SAF?
Will customers pay extra Moderator: Anant Jain, Azzera
Arnaud Brolly, IMPACT
Jonathan Yeo, FlyORO
Mac Irvine, JetZero Australia
12.55 Lunch hosted by Jet Aviation
14.15 What is driving the Chinese fleet? What are Chinese owners looking for?
Owning aircraft versus fractional versus charter
Competition between operators Moderator: Jane Wang, Baker McKenzie
Lance Liu, Hongkong Jet Rocky Zhang, Textron
Jason Liao, China Business Aviation Group
Phil Balmer, ASBAA
14.55 You’ve got to know when to hold – how are dealers looking at the market?
Does the region influence global inventory?
Where is the Asian demand coming from?
What makes a model popular?
What regional factors have an impact? Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Alvin Bok, Jet HQ
David Dixon, Jetcraft Asia Mark Butler, Action Aviation
15.35 Afternoon tea hosted by TAG Aviation
16.05 The latest in the Asia charter market Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor Per Marthinsson, Avinode Leona Qi, Vista Philip du Preez, UAS International Trip Support Mark Thibault, Chapman Freeborn
Trevor Esling, Qatar Executive Christoph Thurnherr, Nomad
16.50 The battle for aircraft registration
Local registration versus offshore
US FAA versus the world Moderator: Stuart Miller, Clyde & Co Sidhant Sharma, 2-REG Aircraft Registry Richard Smith, Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands Scott McCreary, McAfee & Taft 17.30 The evolving FBO market Will we see consolidation like the US?
How competitive is the market?
Do customers expect different
services from Asian FBOs Moderator: Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
Bernard Loo, Jetex
Rita Tam, TAG Aviation 18.00 Closing remarks Alasdair Whyte, Corporate Jet Investor
18.00 Cocktail reception hosted by Hongkong Jet
20.00 The Dealmakers Dinner hosted by Airbus Corporate Jets, Jetcraft & Qatar Executive
Sponsors
Event Partners
Action Aviation is one of the leading global companies that primarily operates in the sales and acquisitions of aircraft. The company has extensive experience in aviation-related undertakings, including the buying and selling of various business jets. Additionally, it owns and operates large cabin aircraft like the Boeing Business Jet.
Since its inception in 2004, Action Aviation has built a reputation as one of the leading players in the industry, with a solid track record in successful aircraft sales and acquisitions
Hongkong Jet is a Hong Kong-based, world-class private jet company providing clients with the safest and the most professional business aviation services including: aircraft management, aircraft maintenance, aircraft charter and consultancy.
Hongkong Jet has achieved International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) Stage III certification, the highest level issued by International Business Aviation Council which highlights our commitment to excellence in providing clients the best practices designed to achieve high levels of safety and professionalism in the private jet industry.
At Hongkong Jet, we offer 24/7 round-the-clock technical support with an ever-growing number of Part 145 Approvals including: China, Hong Kong, Macau, the U.S.A., Aruba, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Isle of Man and San Marino. Extensive line and base maintenance capabilities highlight our ability to perform maintenance services on various aircraft types including: Gulfstream G450/ G550/ G650, Bombardier Global/ Challenger Series, ACJ, BBJ and Dassault Falcon 7X/ 8X. We maintain clients' aircrafts and keep them in top condition as if they are our own asset.
Lead Sponsors
Asian Corporate Aviation Management Pte. Ltd. or ACAM as more commonly known is the largest privately owned and operated, corporate aviation management
company in the Asia Pacific Region, providing its clients with a wide range of customer centric, bespoke services from acquisitions through to full turnkey aircraft
management solutions, basic management, aircraft maintenance support, CAMO, trip support and handling services.
Ranked amongst the top 10 Operators by fleet in Asia Pacific, the company has demonstrated continued growth since its formation in 2010 and operates a diverse
fleet including Boeing Business Jets, Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer, Hawker, Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft. ACAMs Head Office is strategically located at
Seletar Airport Singapore with an additional full operations, maintenance and support base in Jakarta, Indonesia. Most recently the Company has announced its newest
office located in Dubai, U.A.E. to support its growing fleet of managed aircraft in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) creates the world's most rewarding flying experiences by providing customers with unique expertise, the finest service, best technology and highest standards of care in corporate aviation.
All Airbus corporate jets come from the most modern aircraft family on the market. Derived from Airbus successful market-leading jetliners, ACJ customers will invariably be close to Airbus global support network and, wherever in the world they choose to fly their aircraft, they will be supported around the world, around the clock.
The ACJ family gives customers the greatest choice of wide and spacious cabins, presenting inspiring and infinite possibilities in creating unique spaces that offer the best comfort and functions. The ACJ TwoTwenty, the newcomer to the ACJ family, is offering ultimate comfort without compromising on range and economics. Reimagine your place in the sky...
We empower your business to thrive in the new era of finance, where digital currency payments have become the norm. Deus X Pay enables you to effectively meet the growing market demand.
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, systems, and support and services for commercial, private business, and military aircraft with a global service network to support these offerings. GE Aerospace and its joint ventures have an installed base of more than 40,000 commercial and 26,000 military aircraft engines, and the business is playing a vital role in shaping the future of flight.
In the business and general aviation space, GE’s Passport engine is quickly becoming a leader in ultra-long range flight on the Bombardier Global 7500 and 8000, while the legacy CF34-3 continues to power the iconic Bombardier Challenger 650. GE’s OnPointSM services and support program offers full system coverage that is comprehensive, transferable, transparent, and global.
With headquarters in Hong Kong and a strong presence in China and Southeast Asia, Jet 8 operates as a Private Aviation Family Office serving clients across the Asia-Pacific Region. Specializing in Aircraft Acquisitions and Sales, the firm provides tailored, intelligence-driven advisory services and works closely with clients to define winning strategies when acquiring or selling their private jets.
The Republic of San Marino is a landlocked sovereign State located in the northeastern part of the Italian peninsula. The San Marino Aircraft Registry is open for private, corporate and commercial air transport operations. Our registration prefix is T7-
San Marino Aircraft Registry, a leading provider of aircraft registry services. We specialize in offering comprehensive and efficient solutions for aircraft registration, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and international standards.
Our team of dedicated professionals has a wealth of experience in the aviation industry, and we understand the importance of a streamlined and reliable aircraft registration process. Whether an individual owner, an aviation company, or a leasing entity, our services are tailored to meet their specific needs and ensure a seamless registration experience.
Key features of our aircraft registry services include:
1. Regulatory Compliance: We stay up-to-date of the latest ICAO standards and ensure that our aircraft meets all necessary international requirements. Since we are not part of the EU or EASA.
1. Efficiency and Accuracy: Our streamlined processes and attention to detail guarantee a swift and accurate registration process, minimizing any potential delays.
1. Personalized Support: Our dedicated admin and technical team is committed to providing personalized support throughout the registration, airworthiness, or certification process. Clients can rely on us, queries are promptly answered and are guided through every step.
1. International Coverage: Our aircraft operate and based internationally, therefore our airworthiness and Flight Operations inspectors are globally based proving services covering a broad spectrum of jurisdictions, facilitating global operations.
1. Confidentiality: We prioritize on the confidentiality of our clients and internal CAA information.
Rolls-Royce is the world’s leading engine supplier in business aviation, powering some of the largest, fastest, and longest-range business jets available. Rolls-Royce powers aircraft built by Bombardier, Cessna, Embraer and Gulfstream. Our products and services include the Pearl 10X, Pearl 15, Pearl 700, BR725, BR710, AE3007, Tay, Spey, MR&O, and CorporateCare® Enhanced, the leading solution for engine care. CorporateCare® Enhanced is the comprehensive, fixed-cost engine maintenance management plan that offers increased asset liquidity, nacelle coverage and complete engine management. From line maintenance to shop visits, this care program provides customers with a global support infrastructure which includes: Engine Health Monitoring, a worldwide network of Authorised Service Centres and globally distributed spare parts and engines, all managed by our dedicated 24/7 Business Aircraft Availability Centre.
TAG Aviation leads the world in providing award winning business aviation solutions across the globe. With operational bases in both Europe and Asia, TAG has the exact experience to manage, maintain and charter aircraft providing clients with an unparalleled service the world over.
The TAG objective is to provide a tailored service to each client, meeting their unique requirements and setting the global standard in business aviation with a philosophy of excellence. Elements which make TAG unique include; a global presence, high safety standards, their people, reliability and recognition across the industry.
Sponsors
Avinode Group offers a fully connected suite of essential software to support Business Aviation professionals through the full supply chain of managing, sourcing, and marketing aircraft.
Avinode Group’s essentials are crafted to minimize stress and maximize profit. Avinode’s marketplace is the world’s leading sourcing platform for air charter. The marketplace makes it easy to find aircraft, book trips and market aircraft globally. Schedaero makes flight operations smoother for charter operators, flight departments and private aircraft owners. Paynode adds the comfort of sending and receiving hassle-free payments, fully integrated in the rest of your workflow.
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets. Bombardier’s Challenger and Global aircraft families are renowned for their cutting-edge innovation, cabin design, performance and reliability. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, Bombardier employs over 17,000 people worldwide and operates engineering, aerostructure, assembly, completion and service facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico and several other locations around the world. Bombardier aircraft are also trusted internationally in government and military special-mission roles, leveraging Bombardier Defense’s proven expertise.
Bombardier is devoting considerable resources towards finding the most sustainable ways to fly, notably through its EcoJet research project, and has committed to cover all its flight operations with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) utilizing the Book and Claim system.
With more than $4 billion in originations, Global Jet Capital provides comprehensive financing solutions for the business aircraft market. The Global Jet Capital management team has served the business aircraft industry for a combined 325-plus years. The Company has the expertise, financial strength, industry relationships and infrastructure necessary to offer a variety of flexible financing solutions at the speed the market requires. Visit www.globaljetcapital.com to learn more.
For more than 35 years, Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has been the leading independent provider of maintenance support, advisory services, software, and financial tools to the business aviation industry. With 6,000+ aircraft supported by maintenance programs and software platforms, JSSI leverages this wealth of data, scale, and innovation to drive cost savings and provide custom solutions that align to the interests of each client, regardless of make or model. Learn more at jetsupport.com.
JSSI products and services include: Maintenance Programs, Parts & Leasing, Software, Advisory Services, and Aviation Capital.
Sustainability Partner
4AIR is an industry pioneer offering sustainability solutions beyond just simple carbon neutrality. Its industry-first framework seeks to address climate impacts of all types and provides a simplified and verifiable path for private aviation industry participants to achieve meaningful aircraft emissions counteraction and reduction.
The 4AIR framework offers four levels, each with specific, science-based goals, independently verified results and progressively greater impacts on sustainability that make it easy for private aviation users to pursue sustainability through access to carbon markets, use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, support for new technologies and other strategies.
For more information, visit us at www.4air.aero.
Attendees
Companies that attended in 2024
2-REG Aircraft Registry; 360 Jet Fuel; AC Aviation Company Limited; ACAM; Action Aviation; AER Mobi; AERISJET PTY LIMITED; Aero Asset; Aero Ventures; Aerohandling; Aerostar Management Pte Ltd; Air Charter Service; Airbus Corporate Jets; Aon; Asia Corporate Jet; Asia Flight Services; Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA); Asian Sky Group; ASTONJET; Aviation Concepts Technical Services, Inc. ; Aviation Tax Consultants; Avinode Group; Azzera; Baker McKenzie; Bank of America; Bird & Bird; Bombardier; CAE; CamJets Asia; Cayman Islands Government; CEOJETSET; Chahal Aviation; Chailease Finance Co. Ltd.; Chapman Freeborn ; China Business Aviation Group; Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands; Club One Air; Clyde & Co; Collins Aerospace; Comlux; Control Risks; Dammam Airports Company; Dassault Aviation; DavAir Group; DC Aviation Al-Futtaim; Duncan Aviation; Eight Aviation; Embraer; ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services; F. LIST GMBH; Far East Aerospace Network Sdn Bhd; Fastransit Aviation Service; Fits Trip Support Services; FL3XX; Flight Level 470; Flying Doctors Asia; FLYINGGROUP; FlyORO; GE Aerospace; Global Jet Capital; Global Jet International; Gogo Business Aviation ; Gold Star Aviation; Greenpoint Tech; Gulfstream Aerospace; HAYVN; HFW; Honeywell; Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre; Hongkong Jet; HSBC Private Bank; iCarus Flight Solutions; IJM Asia; IMPACT; InFlight Law; Insured Aircraft Title Service, LLC. ; International SOS; Ivy Aviation; Japan Aviation Service; Jet 8 Aviation Limited; Jet Aviation; Jet Boutique; Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI); Jet Zero Australia; Jetcraft; Jetex; JetHQ; JetLeg Aviation Advisory; JetPano; JSSI Aviation Capital; JWISky Co; Latitude 13 Aviation Co., Ltd.; Lendicate Group; Liberty Aviation; Luxaviation Group; L’Voyage; Mayer Brown; McAfee & Taft; MedAire; Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd; Meritus Law LLC; Metrojet; MJets; MyAirDeal; MySky; Nomad Aviation; Ollie Air Limited; ONOFF; OpenSky; OPMAS Group; PATG; Pen Aviation; Phenix Jet Cayman; PhilJets; Private Flight Global Limited; Qatar Executive; Rolls-Royce; Rotortrade; San Marino Aircraft Registry; Satcom Direct; SEA2SKY; Silk Wings; SK AeroAsia; SkyPark FBO Malaysia; SkyVision Aviation; Sojitz; STA Jets; Stephenson Harwood; Stonebriar Commercial Finance; TAG Aviation; Textron Aviation; The Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation; THEO FZCO ; Titan Aviation; UAS International Trip Support; UBS Switzerland; Universal Entertainment Corporation; Universal Weather and Aviation Inc; Vedder Price; Vision Air International; Vista ; VistaJet US; VOLUXIS; Watson Farley & Williams LLP
