Meet our speaker

Mark Pilling is an experienced journalist, editor and publisher covering the global airline and aviation industry for 25 years.

He is the Managing Editor of Aviation Week Network titles Arabian Aerospace and African Aerospace, in addition to Show Business, published at leading aviation events, and Times Aerospace TV. He is the conference director for Aviation Africa and Aviation India.

In the 1990s and 2000s he was the editor of several leading industry titles, including Airline Business, Airports International and Airport World. He went on to become publisher of the FlightGlobal aviation brands, featuring flightglobal.com, Flight International and Flight Daily News, and helped establish FlightGlobal (now Cirium) as a leading aviation data and information business.

Mark is a frequent moderator for events run by Times Aerospace, Airports Council International, IATA, Arab Air Carriers Organisation, Aviation Services Association and Farnborough International.