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CEAS Conference 2011

CEAS Air & Space 2011 (October 24-28). CEAS Conference 2011. Italy: beyond cultural heritage. Host society: AIDAA. Founded 1920. Strong cooperation with national and international associations.

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CEAS Conference 2011

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  1. CEAS Air & Space 2011 (October 24-28) CEAS Conference 2011

  2. Italy: beyond cultural heritage

  3. Host society: AIDAA • Founded 1920. • Strong cooperation with national and international associations. • Member of IAF (International Astronautical Federation), ICAS (International Council of Aeronautical Sciences) and CEAS. • Connected with Italian Air Force and Public Institutions. • Aerospace & Defense industries representatives are members of AIDAA Board of Directors. • Experienced team with history of running successful aerospace international congresses with more than 500 participants, such as the 13th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference in 2007,the 48th IAF congress in 1997 and the 20th ICAS Congress in 1996.

  4. Aeronautical and Space Sciences in Italy • Strong tradition in aeronautics and aerospace since the early 20th century. • World records: Italo Balbo, Francesco Agello (seaplane).

  5. Aeronautical and Space Sciences in Italy • Major aircraft manufacturing companies (Finmeccanica group): • Rotary wing  Agusta Westland • Fixed wing  Alenia Aeronautica, AerMacchi, SuperjetInternational

  6. Aeronautical and Space Sciences in Italy • Major propulsion manufacturing company: • Avio

  7. Aeronautical and Space Sciences in Italy • Aerospace companies: • Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio • Important role in ESA (European Space Agency) • Strong international cooperation: • Westland, Sukhoi, ATR, Thales. • Deep involvement in European Aeronautical and Aerospace Research Programmes • World-class aeronautical research environment in academia, industry and aerospace research centres.

  8. Venice: a unique city

  9. Venice: a unique city Cultural heritage Business • Middle-Ages and the Renaissance: a major centre for commerce and trade, one of the so called “Repubbliche Marinare”, a leader in political and economic affairs and a centre for trade and commerce. • 18th century: a major agricultural and industrial exporter( the Venice Arsenal). • Today: tourism, shipbuilding (Mestre and Porto Marghera), services, trade and industrial exports. Murano glass production in Murano and lace production in Burano. • Aeronautics: SuperJet International, developing new Sukhoi Superjet 100 family of regional jetliners. • Built on low lying islands in a lagoon with canals instead of streets this truly remarkable city is visited by 12 million people every year. • The Grand Canal is one of the finest water boulevards in the world. • The Basilica di San Marco is marked by the Romanesque and Renaissance architectural styles. • The Palazzo Ducale in the gothic style. • The Annual Carnival in Venice, since 11th century.

  10. Venue: Giorgio Cini Foundation • The Giorgio Cini Foundation is located on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, three minutes journey from Piazza San Marco. • This monumental complex used to be a Benedictine monastery, featuring Palladio’s Cloister and Refectory, Longhena’s Library and other works from great architects of the past. • The elegant entrance foyer may be used for exhibition stands.

  11. Venue: Fondazione Cini • The Foundation’s Centre is composed by eight conference rooms of different sizes. • The “Salone degli Arazzi” can hold up to 500 people. • Seven more rooms, all remarkable in terms of architectural history, have different capacity and can hold from 30 to 300 people. • Further spaces are available for exhibition area, registration desks, secretary, lunches and coffee breaks.

  12. Program

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