Your are cordially invited to participate in the 9th China Low Cost Carriers Summit 2025 which will be hosted by Wuhan Tianhe International Airport and organized by Summit Asia Events Limited. This premier industry event will convene at the Crowne Plaza Wuhan Tianhe Airport from October 14-16, 2025, offering a unparalleled platform for strategic dialogue, networking, and collaboration among the aviation industry’s most influential leaders.
Following the achievements of the 2024 summit, where industry leaders explored critical themes such as post-covid recovery, the evolving role of LCCs in long-haul markets, and the rising importance of customer loyalty and payment innovations, the 2025 edition will delve deeper into the transformative trends shaping the future of low-cost aviation.
Key Focus Areas for 2025
- LCC Hubs and Efficient Transfer Models: Redefining connectivity and operational efficiency.
- SAF Driving Sustainability: Accelerating the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel to meet environmental goals.
- Digitalization, Flight Operations, and Revenue Optimization: Leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance profitability and operational performance.
- Customer Experience & Retail Innovation: Delivering hyper-personalized services and redefining passenger engagement.
- MRO Strategies and Fleet Optimization: Maximizing asset utilization and minimizing downtime through innovative maintenance solutions.
China’s LCC sector has undergone a remarkable transformation since its early days. Emerging in the early 2000s, pioneers like Spring Airlines disrupted a market long dominated by full-service carriers, capitalizing on China’s rapid economic expansion and increasing demand for affordable travel. As the industry moves forward, LCCs are not only driving affordability but also spearheading sustainable aviation initiatives and strengthening regional air connectivity. Meanwhile, hyper-personalized services enabled by digital technology promise to blur the lines between low-cost and premium experiences, positioning China’s LCCs as trailblazers in a competitive, eco-conscious, and tech-driven aviation future.
Your expertise and strategic vision are invaluable to the continued growth and innovation of the LCC sector. We warmly encourage you to mark your calendar and join us for the 9th China Low Cost Carriers Summit 2025. Please reach out to us for opportunities to attend, sponsor, or exhibit at this pivotal industry gathering.
Qi Qi
Associate Professor
Guangzhou Civil Aviation College
Li Xiaojin
Professor of the Economics and Management School
Civil Aviation Universityof China
Jay L Lingeswara
Vice President Commercial
VietJet Air
Ahmet Ozyilmaz
Head of Sales and Marketing
TCI Aircraft Interiors
James Machen
Group Head of Operations
AirAsia
Ranon Viputsiri
Chief Commercial Officer
Nok Air
Achim Tyler
Vice President Commercial, Global Airline Strategy
OAG
Patrick Coulomb
VP Sales & Marketing
Ypsilon
David Gunnarsson
CEO
DOHOP
Sandeep Bahl
Executive Program Director
US-India Aviation Cooperation Program
Jason Li
Executive Director
Li & Li Data Analysis Company
Eric Fong
Director Marketing Department
Macau Airport
Ichwan Agus
Chief Commercial Officer
P.T. Citilink Indonesia
Haibing Xu
Regional General Manager of Southeast Asia & Greater China
Jetstar Group
Tommy Li
Supervisor, Sales Section, Sales & Distribution Depart. Business Development Divsion
Tigerair Taiwan
Ryan Park
Manager, Strategy Planning Team, Strategy & Finance Division
Air Premia
Jung Jae Pil
Director of Commercial Division
Jeju Air
Zheng Liangang
General Manager Marketing Management Department
Spring Airlines
Guo Caisen
Strategy Expert, Marketing & Sales Committee
COMAC
Ma Jun
Chief Technology Officer
Spring Airlines
Zhu Runzhou
Chief Strategy Officer
Air Travel
Mike (Byungho) Kang
Chairman
Aero K Airlines
Cao Zhigui
Vice President
9 Air
Ye Chengjie
General Manager, Marketing Department
9 Air
Zhang Jiuhua
Vice President Maintenance
Qingdao Airlines
Wang Tong
Deputy General Manager, Sales & Marketing Committee
Qingdao Airlines
Wu Weirong
Vice President
Jiangxi Air
Mao Yifeng
General Manager, Planning and Development Department
Spring Airlines
Previous Speakers
Wu Jingjing
Senior Partner
Dentons
David Gunnarsson
CEO
Dohop
Suat Sairoglu
General Manager
TSI Aviation Seats
Andrew Cowen
Executive Chairman
Genki International Partners Ltd
Patee Sarasin
Founder and Chairman
DDG International
Xiao Lin
Assistant to CEO and General Manager of Sales & Marketing Department
Ruili Airlines
Thomas Xie
CEO
Air DS
Zhang Jiuhua
CEO
Air Changan
Amy Ma
Project Manager of Aviation Department
AVIC International Leasing
Raymond Chen
Vice President Commercial
Lucky Air
Trevor Spinks
Senior Director, Audience Strategy & Development
Sojern
Sandeep Bahl
Program Director
US-India Aviation Cooperation Program
Wang Jiayi
Senior Manager of Ctrip Aviation Industry Data Analysis Team
Ctrip
Haibing Xu
Vice President, China & Regional General Manager, Greater China
Jetstar Group
Luu Duc Khanh
Managing Director
VietJet Air
Peter Kesby
Senior Partner
Yates+Partners
Rocky Wang
Marketing Vice President
West Air
Landie Qiu
Senior Manager-Sales & Account Management
Revenue Management Systems
Oyundelger Dagva
Chief Commercial Officer
Eznis Airways
Ahmet Ozyilmaz
Head of Sales & Marketing
TSI Aviation Seats
Song Yan
Member of the Permanent O
Tianjin Airlines
Erwin Fernandez Balane
Tourism Attaché for Beijing
Philippine Department of Tourism
Sun Li
Executive Vice President
China United Airlines
Qi Qi
Associate Professor
Guangzhou Civil Aviation College
Zhang WuAn
Vice President
Spring Airlines
Li Xiaojin
Professor of the Economics and Management School
Civil Aviation University of China
Terje Vammen
Chairman of the board & Partner
Silverbullet Research & Insight
Ronnie Wang
Senior Regional Manager, Industry Adoption, Distribution Programs, North Asia
IATA
Ji Guangping
Chairman
9 Air
Alessandra Testa
Commercial Director
Yates+Partners
David Yu
Chairman
China Aviation Valuation Advisors
Jong-gu Choi
CEO
Eastar Jet
Justin Sun
Director of China Global Banking
Standard Chartered Bank
Steve Saxon
Partner
McKinsey & Company
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