Bombardier to Host 30th Anniversary Safety Standdown in Wichita
Aerospace manufacturer Bombardier will host its annual Safety Standdown seminar in Wichita, Kansas, from November 10-12, celebrating 30 years of knowledge-based aviation safety training. The event is open to all aviation professionals.
Bombardier Inc. will host its 30th annual Safety Standdown seminar in Wichita, Kansas, from November 10-12. The event, themed "Evolution Fueled by Legacy," is designed to bring together aviation professionals for knowledge-based training and discussion on safety practices. The seminar is free to attend and open to all industry professionals, regardless of their employer or aircraft type.
The three-day event will feature educational sessions, workshops, and presentations from industry leaders. This year's theme emphasizes the importance of learning from past experiences to foster a safer and more resilient future in aviation. Registration for the event is now open.
"For 30 years, Bombardier's Safety Standdown has provided aviation professionals with invaluable opportunities to glean new perspectives on safety," said Chris Milligan, Vice President, Pre-owned Aircraft Services and Flight Operations, Bombardier. "This free-to-attend conference is coming back to Wichita... to provide aviation professionals with an opportunity to hone their skills by enabling sought-after industry experts to share invaluable information about aviation safety."
Originally conceived by Learjet demonstration pilots, the Safety Standdown has grown significantly since its inception. Past attendees have included flight crews, maintenance technicians, dispatchers, and schedulers from corporate, commercial, and military organizations. Over 10,000 aviation professionals have attended Safety Standdown events worldwide. This year's program includes discussions on risk management and building a safety culture.