NAS Gold sponsors at the IATA IGHC Symposium in Malaysia

NAS, being a gold sponsor of the event will enjoy special coverage during the entire conference and will be represented by Managing Director Bara'a Al-Roumi, Business Development Director Adel Al-Askar, Operations Director Bruce Richterkessing, Customer Service Manager Nasser Al-Muhaisen, Manager Corporate Marketing Barry Rodrigues and Nasser Al-Daihani Assistant Manager, Service Development

Key topics discussed at the conference will be service level agreements, redefining a successful business model for ground operations, airport regulation and safety issues among others.

'This is an excellent forum to exchange views and ideas on the industry' said Mr. Al-Roumi commenting on the conference and symposium. 'This gives us a wonderful opportunity to share views and have healthy discussions on various topics affecting the aviation industry'.

'Considering that we're growing at a rapid pace, we need to tell potential markets of our existence and showcase our abilities and an event being put together by IATA is a prime venue to do this as it gives us the reach to high level decision makes and other stakeholders of the industry as a whole' opined Al-Roumi.

'We're at an integral stage in our expansion where we need to keep up with the industry' continued Al Roumi. 'IATA has always been proving the entire industry with a great platform to improve on efficiencies and appropriate knowledge within the sector and we fell it is a step in the right direction for NAS to be associated with such high value events'.

'As stakeholders of Kuwait International Airport, the Aqaba Air Cargo Terminal in Jordan and various other airports across the Indian sub-continent, it is imperative that we keep ourselves informed of the latest developments within the industry in all ways possible and this means technological as well as economic and political advancements that can give us an edge and will ultimately benefit our airline customers and passengers. NAS is posed to replicate its existing business models in certain developing markets like India to offer all the local stakeholders with airports with improved service levels, more sustainability and additional revenue streams' he concluded.

The 2008 IATA Ground Handling Council (IGHC) International Meeting will bring together over 600 of the most influential aviation industry personalities from across the globe.

Featuring informational exhibitions and a series of interactive workshops, this year's forum will also feature a new and innovative conference series to examine the specific set of challenges facing today's aviation marketplace.