Honorary Chairmen and Chairmen of CAIIF2017

Event History

A resolution passed that the forum name would be changed from "Civil Aerospace Congress" to "Civil Aircraft Industry International Forum" at Organizing Committee Meeting on Oct. 12th, 2016.
Civil Aircraft Industry International Forum enjoys more than 8 years history since China established its first commercial aircraft group – COMAC in 2008. 
Galleon launched the first China Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Summit in 2008 right after COMAC was established. 

Snapshot of the past conferences (2008-2015) Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Summit, May 27th – 28th, 2009, Shanghai, China 

Mr. Gaozhuo LIU, Head of S&T Committee of AVIC Group, Mr. Zhuanglong JIN, President of COMAC delivered the welcome address at the event. Mr. Huizhong GU, Vice President of AVIC Group attended the opening ceremony. Mr. Marc BERTIAUX, Vice President of Airbus China and Rod WILLIAMS, Vice President of Bombardier Aerospace spoke at the summit.

China Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Summit 2010, May 26th – 27th, Xi'an, China

Mr. Yingchun CHEN, Executive Deputy Chief Designer of COMAC, Mr. Yongsheng WANG, Vice President of AVIC Aircraft, Mr. Gang XU, Deputy General Manager of Airbus Tianjin, Mr. T.K. RAGHUNATHAN, Vice President of Bombardier Aerospace spoke at the summit.

China Aerospace Manufacturing Summit 2011, Sept 27th – 28th, 2011, Nanchang, China

Mr. Pedro Fernandez RODRIGUEZ, General Manager of Airbus (Beijing) Engineering Center, Mr. Benjamin BOEHM, Vice President of Bombardier Aerospace, Zemin YU, Vice President of COMAC Assembly Center, Xianpeng XIONG, Vice President of AVIC General Aircraft Design Institute, Mr. Xinmin ZHOU, Vice President of AVIC Changhe spoke at the summit.

China Aerospace Manufacturing Summit 2013, Jan 9th – 10th, 2013, Harbin, China

Mr. Xibao WANG, Vice President & Chief Engineer of AVIC HAIG, Mr. Simon WALD, Vice President of Airbus Group, Ms. Dongyang WU, Vice President of Boeing R&T China, Mr. Mike SHIH, Vice President of Cessna China, Mr. Fusheng CHEN, Vice President of AVIC Aircraft and Mr. Alain LEROY, Head of Product Certification, EASA spoke at the summit.

China Aerospace Manufacturing Summit 2014, Nov 5th – 6th, 2014, Shenyang, China

Mr. Xianping LI, Deputy Chief Designer of COMAC, Mr. Wei WANG, Chief Engineer of COMAC Test Flight Center, Mr. Justin RRANKE, General Manager of Boeing Tianjin, Mr. Zhisong WANG, Vice President of AVIC CARERI, Mr. Guorong YANG, Deputy Chief Designer of AVIC XAC spoke at the summit

Civil Aerospace Congress 2015, May 13th – 14th, Shanghai, China

Mr. Yao LU, Head of Airworthiness Certification of CAAC Safety & Technology Center, Mr. Dongyang WU, Vice President of Boeing R&T China, Mr. Yong CHEN, Deputy Chief Designer of COMAC, Mr. Xionghua YAO, Deputy Chief Engineer, AVIC Aircraft R&D Center, Ms. Wenjie WANG, Deputy Head of COMAC Informatization Center, Mr. Yang LI, Vice President of AVIC HAIG Design Institute and Dr. Stefan BERNDES, Head of Air Transportation, Equipment and Material of BDLI spoke at the summit.

Civil Aerospace Congress 2016, May 11th - 12th, Shanghai, China

Guangxing SHAO, Vice President， COMAC R&D Center； Zhiyong CAI, Deputy Chief Designer， AVIC General Aircraft Design & Research Institute；Ansheng XIE，Deputy General Technologist，AVIC Aircraft Co., Ltd Xi' an Branch；Xupo OUYANG，Deputy Director General，CAAC Shanghai Airworthiness Certification Center spoke at the summit