DRAFT 1
Farnborough International
Airshow 2016
Logistics
July 11-15, 2016
Taxi or Car Route (60 – 90 minutes)
Light Rail Route (38-75 minutes)
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Situating the Farnborough Airshow
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Farnborough Airshow
Exhibition Halls (location of Pavilions)
Static Displays
Runway
Chalets
Canada Chalet (B30)
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FIAS 2016 Site Map
Bombardier (C3)
CAE Chalet (B28)
Canada Chalet (B30)
Canada Pavilion (Hall 4, F105)
Food Stand
Food Stands
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The Canada Pavilion
Minister Finley at
Farnborough 2014
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Chalet Plan for PAS
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Quebec Reception
Hotel
(PWGSC ADM & Dir)
Sunday and
Monday Receptions
Farnborough (off map – about a 60 minute drive)
Quebec International
Networking Dinner
Quebec Cocktail
Reception
Ontario Reception
and Dinner
Annex: FIAS Fact Sheet
• The FIAS 2016, which takes place from July 11th-15th, is the largest and most important aerospace
industry event in 2016
• Key FIAS2016 facts:
• Over 1,500 international exhibitors expected
• 110,000 business visitors plus another 100,000 public visitors expected
• 1,700 accredited media expected
• Expected Canadian delegation at FIAS
• 400 Canadian representing 130 Canadian companies and organizations participating
• 9 federal departments and agencies, Including:
• Public Works and Government Services Canada
• National Research Council of Canada
• Export Development Canada
• Defence Research and Development Canada
• Canadian activities at FIAS
• Receptions (Sunday Welcome and Canada Reception)
• 3 Keynote speaker Series Events (Boeing & Airbus)
• Business to Business Matchmaking (organizing 200+ meetings)
• Business Development Bank of Canada
• Canadian Commercial Corporation
• The regional development agencies
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Annex: PAS 2015 Fact Sheet
• Last Year’s PAS 2015 figures:
• 151,000 trade visitors and 200,000 general public visitors
• 2,303 exhibitors from 48 countries and 285 official delegations
• 4259 accredited journalists
• US$69 billion worth of orders announced
• Objectives of Canada’s participation:
• Assisting firms in maximizing opportunities in major aerospace platforms and defence
procurement programs
• Attracting and retaining foreign direct investment
• Communicating the Government’s industrial policy goals.
• To achieve these objectives, Industry Canada leads a series of initiatives, including the
organisation of:
• Senior-level programs
• the Canadian Pavilion (where most Canadian companies exhibit)
• the Showcase Canada portion of the Pavilion (which is used to promote Canada as a
global aerospace leader and to highlight Canada’s capabilities)
• a Canada Business Centre (which serves as a venue for meetings and networking
events)
• and business-to-business meetings and various targeted networking events
• a speaker series