{"id":3888,"date":"2022-09-30T13:22:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T12:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/?p=3888"},"modified":"2022-09-30T13:22:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T12:22:13","slug":"sneak-preview-why-visit-zafire-at-this-years-world-aviation-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/2022\/09\/30\/sneak-preview-why-visit-zafire-at-this-years-world-aviation-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Sneak preview: why visit Zafire at this year\u2019s World Aviation Festival?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shutterstock_2070887969-e1664455030259.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3888]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shutterstock_2070887969-e1664455030259.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of downtown Amsterdam with a view of the River Amstel, old houses, and a bridge.\" class=\"wp-image-2941\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>This year&#8217;s World Aviation Festival #Aviationfest is taking place in the historic city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The clock is ticking down to this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/worldaviationfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>World Aviation Festival<\/strong><\/a>, taking place from 04 to 06 October 2022 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rai.nl\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>RAI Amsterdam<\/strong><\/a> in the Netherlands!&nbsp; In less than a week, Zafire will be exhibiting at the Expo part of the show on 05 and 06 October and we\u2019ve got lots of exciting things in store for you at Stand 10-96.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re delighted to confirm that our CEO, Chris Beling; our Commercial Director, Rachel Wesson; and our Key Account Manager, Claire Roberts, will be attending this year\u2019s #Aviationfest and they will be ready and waiting for you at Stand 10-96.&nbsp; Do pop along and quiz them on their encyclopaedic knowledge of our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Aviation Software Solutions<\/a><\/strong>, including the latest versions of our core solutions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstramp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>FirstRamp<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(cloud-based app for management of high-volume and time-critical turnaround tasks).<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstload\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>FirstLoad<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(Automated Load Control for instant clearance and paperless ramp \u2013 safety is paramount).<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstbag\/firstbag-key-modules\/firstbag-mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>FirstBag<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(\u2018Download &amp; Go\u2019 SaaS-based baggage reconciliation and \u2018One-Touch Reflighting\u2019).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris, Rachel, and Claire will even be demoing some of the mindboggling cool gadgets that have been tested out with #FirstRamp by our R&amp;D boffins in our lab.&nbsp; Find our more from our recently posted blog about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/2022\/09\/28\/it-bags-and-wearable-tech-on-the-runway-a-look-at-zafires-pioneering-software-solutions-for-both-current-and-future-trends-in-hardware-across-the-aviation-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>wearable tech and augmented reality in Aviation<\/strong><\/a> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ce39aS6s0pc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our latest video<\/a><\/strong> which previews what you can expect from Stand 10-96 (and in which Chris, Rachel, and Claire all make an appearance as well!).&nbsp; And we\u2019re thrilled to reveal that we\u2019ll be running one of our renowned top tech raffles at Stand 10-96 as well, with a superb Samsung Galaxy tablet up for grabs for the lucky winner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the rest of the Expo, we\u2019re very much looking forward to catching up with old friends from around the world, and we\u2019re delighted to see that some of their VIPs are attending the event as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/conference\/aviation-festival\/index.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guest speakers<\/a><\/strong>, including Sir Tim Clark, CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emirates.com\/uk\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Emirates<\/strong><\/a>; Alan Joyce, CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qantas.com\/gb\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Qantas<\/strong><\/a>; and Anko van der Verff, President and CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flysas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SAS<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp; Thrilling headline acts indeed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, the event app, SwapCard, is live right now and you can start networking virtually with the Zafire team before you\u2019ve even started packing your bag, let alone touched down in Amsterdam, host city to this year\u2019s #Aviationfest.&nbsp; Full instructions on how to log in to the SwapCard platform are available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/conference\/aviation-festival\/EVENT-APP.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>WAF website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you are looking to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstramp\/firstramp-features-overview\/aircraft-turnaround\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>optimise aircraft turnaround<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstramp\/firstramp-features-overview\/resource-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>plan your workforce<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstramp\/firstramp-features-overview\/contracts-billing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>manage complex SLAs, contracts and billing<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstload\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>implement a&nbsp;centralised load control strategy<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstbag\/firstbag-key-modules\/firstbag-mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>manage your bags more effectively<\/strong><\/a>, don\u2019t miss out on a coffee and a chat with us at&nbsp;<strong>Stand 10-96<\/strong>&nbsp;from 05 and 06 October 2022!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information or to pre-book a one-to-one meeting with a member of the expert team at Zafire&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lread@zafire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>email Lou Read<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong>&nbsp;or call Lou on +44 (0) 1295 701 810.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The clock is ticking down to this year\u2019s World Aviation Festival, taking place from 04 to 06 October 2022 at the RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands!&nbsp; In less than a week, Zafire will be exhibiting at the Expo part of the show on 05 and 06 October and we\u2019ve got lots of exciting things in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[37,20,47,36,35,15,33,19,22,17],"class_list":["post-3888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zafire-aviation-news","tag-aircraft-load-control","tag-aircraft-turnaround","tag-aviation","tag-aviation-software","tag-aviation-solutions","tag-baggage-reconciliation-system","tag-ground-handlers","tag-ground-handling","tag-ramp-management-software","tag-service-management-solution-for-aviation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3888"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3890,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3888\/revisions\/3890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}