
Introduction Course Aviation 2023
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On September 28th, our annual Introduction Course Aviation took place at Luchtvaartmuseum Aviodrome in Lelystad. Several speakers provided our participants an introduction to the aviation sector and the position of the Netherlands in the international aviation market in one day.
These speakers are:
- Historical Perspective and future by Joris Melkert, Associate Professor and Director of Education TU Delft Faculty Aerospace Engineering;
- Technology, design, production and maintenance by Jan Verbeek, Partner/Knowledgemanagement & Innvation at ADSE
- Developments in the market by Guido Schwartz, Strategist Aerospace Innovation Ecosystems Airbus Netherlands
- Airports by Pieter van der Kuil, Advisor Airports Deerns
- Air Traffic Control operations by Hans van Weerdenburg, Senior ATM Expert To70
- Job market by Margreet Hak, programmamanager College van Belanghebbenden Luchtvaartonderwijs (CvBLo) a.i.
- Young NAG by Vincent de Haes, member of the board of Young NAG/To70
- Government by Niek Lobé – account holder aviation at Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate
- Interest groups & explanation ecosystem by Frank Jansen, Managing Director NAG
Also a tour around Aviodrome was part of the program.





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