VISITOR INFORMATI
THE GLOBAL SHOW FOR GENERAL AVIATION Friedrichshafen | Germany
April 18 – 21, 2018 www.aero-expo.com
EDNY: N 47 40.3
E 009 30.7
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AERO 2018: The Passion of Flying Welcome to the 26th edition of AERO Friedrichshafen, Europe’s leading trade show for general aviation on the shores of Lake Constance. Once again, the “trade show of innovations” will uphold its reputation as an important international meeting place for the industry in 2018: More than 600 international exhibitors will present current and future trends in general aviation. About 300 aircraft covering the entire spectrum from electric airplanes to helicopters and business jets will be on display. The full range of flight topics is rounded off by avionics equipment and propulsion systems as well as pilot supplies and flight training course offerings.
AERO Conferences What’s new, what is here to stay and what is important? The speakers at the AERO Conferences will address and answer these questions. More than 200 workshops, symposia and conferences are intended to inform you about the latest developments in the sector. AERO is the event for making future-oriented decisions!
Highlights 2018 Be a pilot – in cooperation with aerokurier
Hot spot for potential future pilots: Aviation companies and flight schools will be on hand to provide valuable information on how to get a pilot’s license and about career prospects in aviation.
Engine Area – powered by fliegermagazin Innovation marketplace: Find out more about engines and propulsion systems, maintenance and engine management. Attend interesting lectures on alternative fuels, for instance.
Avionics Avenue – supported by aerokurier Great stuff for the cockpit: It’s all about flight control, radar, flight management and communication. Discover the latest innovations in the field of onboard avionics and cockpit equipment. In the Garmin Seminar Area, experts will make complex technical issues easy to understand. The Headset Test Area invites visitors to try out the latest generation of headsets. DRONES AERODRONES / UAS EXPO – Powered by Drohnenmagazin Meet the drones: Watch the drones circling the indoor flying area and find out more about regulations and certification of unmanned aerial vehicles. AERO
e-flight-expo – supported by Flying Pages Alternative propulsion technologies: Away from fossil fuels towards sustainable propulsion technologies - that’s not only the motto of the special exhibition, but also that of the AERO Conferences. Experts will address and discuss the latest trends such as VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing).
Flight Simulator Area – supported by PPV Medien & Aerosoft Ready for takeoff: Young people can get a first impression of what it means to be a pilot. Experienced aviators visiting this new special area can find out more about the advanced training options available and are given the opportunity to fly other aircraft types.
General Information ONLINE TICKETS IN ADVANCE
Admission: Day ticket
€ 20.00
2-day ticket
€ 35.00
4-day ticket
€ 66.00
Reduced day ticket
€ 15.00
Day ticket 2-day ticket 4-day ticket
€ 18.00 € 32.00 € 60.00
Opening hours: Wed. - Fri. 9am – 6pm Saturday 9am – 5pm
Ticket for pupils and students
€ 5.00
Children up to 16 years free
Catalogue € 3.00
Flying in to AERO: Pilots who wish to fly in to AERO can use an online slot allocation system for Friedrichshafen Airport. Details are available in the “Travel“ section on our website www.aero-expo.com, EDNY: N 47 40.3 E 009 30.7 Ultralights and touring motor gliders are given the opportunity to land at nearby airfields such as Markdorf, Leutkirch or Mengen without needing a slot.
Accommodation: Tourist-Information Friedrichshafen messe@ti.friedrichshafen.de | Phone: +49 7541 30010
Organizer: Messe Friedrichshafen GmbH P. O. Box 2080, 88010 Friedrichshafen, Germany Phone: +49 7541 708-0 | Fax: +49 7541 708-110 info@messe-fn.de | www.messe-friedrichshafen.de Gold sponsors:
Silver sponsor:
Supported by: Deutscher Aero Club e.V.
www.aero-expo.com
STATIC DISPLAY Business Aviation Second Hand Aircraft
FOYER WEST Be a Pilot / AEROCareer AERODrones UAS EXPO
FOYER EAST AERO Conference Center AEROKunst (Art Exhibition)
HALL A1 FPV Racing Drone Racing
HALLS A3 – A4 General Aviation Services Equipment
HALL A5 General Aviation ENGINE AREA Maintenance Propulsion Systems Pilot Supplies
HALL A6 AVIONICS AVENUE Cockpit and Onboard Systems Flight Simulator Area
HALL A7 e-flight-expo General Aviation
HALLS B1 – B3 UL VLA LSA
HALL B4 UL, VLA, LSA Gyrocopters Gliders
HALL B5 Helicopter Hangar
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