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1st AVIATION WEEK-Toulouse Symposium Focuses on Globalization Challenges and Solutions for Aviation, Aerospace and Space Leaders.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2002

As the growth of cross-border alliances spurs the rapid globalization globalization

Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation
 of the aviation, aerospace and space industries, the aerospace capital of Europe, Toulouse, France, will host with AVIATION WEEK a new executive-level event bringing together industry leaders to discuss new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track.  and to solve existing challenges.

The AVIATION WEEK-Toulouse Symposium is a venue for sharing ideas and learning among global industry leaders with an emphasis on connecting European and North American aviation North American Aviation was a major US aircraft manufacturer. The company was responsible for a number of historic aircraft, including the T-6 Texan trainer, the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, and the X-15 rocket plane, as well as Apollo , aerospace and space executives throughout their supply chains. The event will debut March 12-13, 2003 at the Pierre Baudis Toulouse Congress Center.

Speakers will discuss the globalization of supply chain management and share ideas and success stories for major aircraft, aerospace and military programs, and include:
-- Jaan Albrecht, CEO, Star Alliance

-- Antoine Bouvier, CEO, Astrium Space

-- Dr. John Ferrie, Group Managing Director, Smiths Aerospace

-- Noel Forgeard, President & CEO, Airbus

-- Kim Kerry, CEO, Thales Raytheon Systems

-- Nicolas Korotchansky, COO, ACSI

-- Jean-Michel Leonard, CEO, ATR

-- Alan Mulally, President & CEO, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group

-- Hans-Eric Mundt, Sr. VP, Corporate Sourcing, EADS

-- Dr. Klaus Ninke, Managing Director, EurasSpace GmbH

-- Dr. Patrick O'Connell, CEO, ACSI

-- Klaus Riedel, President, MEADS International

-- Reynald Seznec, Chairman, Thales Raytheon Systems

-- Dr. Umberto Somaini, CEO, Contraves Space

-- Pascale Sourisse, Chairman & CEO, Alcatel Space

-- Gongling Sun, Managing Director, EurasSpace GmbH

-- Thierry Voiriot, CEO, Le-Bozec Systems


"The aviation, aerospace and space industries have become borderless. Commercial aircraft, the International Space Station, missile and satellite programs all have extensive global supply chains and demand cross-cultural teaming among hundreds of companies in order to succeed," said AVIATION WEEK Executive Vice President/Publisher Kenneth E. Gazzola. "This Symposium will give executives a new forum for promoting ideas and action Ideas and Action is an anarcho-syndicalist journal that was founded in 1981 as a result of numerous conferences organized by the Libertarian Workers' Group and the Strike! collectives. In 1984, the newly formed Workers Solidarity Alliance took over publication of the journal.  that will strengthen industry relationships across the Atlantic and around the world."

The AVIATION WEEK-Toulouse Symposium is produced in partnership with Airbus Industrie, Alcatel Space, Astrium, and supported by the City of Toulouse, the Regional Council of Midi Pyrenees, the General Council of Haute haute  
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 Garonne and the Toulouse Chamber of Commerce.

Included in the Symposium will be an educational program to attract student participation and inspire young people to pursue aerospace and space careers. The program will be developed jointly by AVIATION WEEK'S The Next Century of Flight education and outreach Outreach is an effort by an organization or group to connect its ideas or practices to the efforts of other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public.  initiative, TAM and Toulouse area universities.

For more information and to register for the AVIATION WEEK-Toulouse Symposium, please visit www.AviationNow.com/conferences. To reach the maximum audience of aerospace professionals around the world, the event will be produced on multiple media platforms, including print, electronic and broadcast/webcast.

About AVIATION WEEK

AVIATION WEEK Conferences & Exhibitions is the professional education and events arm of the AVIATION WEEK division of The McGraw-Hill Companies. With nearly 50 products and services and an audience of more than 1 million professionals and enthusiasts, AVIATION WEEK is the largest multimedia information provider to the global aviation and aerospace industry. Its web portal See portal. , www.AviationNow.com, offers the industry's most reliable and comprehensive real-time news, professional information and e-business features.

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