Experia Events is pleased to announce exciting updates to the inaugural Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo (BAAFEx) taking place 4 - 6 March 2025 at Singapore’s Changi Exhibition Centre.
The highly anticipated event continues to build momentum with an expanded list of exhibitors, key industry partnerships and a robust conference agenda featuring renowned experts and thought leaders.
Leck Chet Lam, Managing Director of Experia Events, says: “The response from industry leaders has been overwhelmingly positive and the growing interest in BAAFEx reflects the dynamism of Asia Pacific’s business aviation sector. With new exhibitors, sponsors and a robust conference agenda, BAAFEx is set to become the region’s premier platform for industry collaboration and innovation.”
The latest exhibitors to join BAAFEx 2025 include:
● Dassault Aviation, showcasing its large-cabin, long-range Falcon 8X on static display.
● Silkwings Jet, an aircraft management company presenting their unique JET SHARING
program in Asia and the Falcon 900EX on static display.
● ExecuJet Haite, a full-service MRO and ground handling company.
● Sino Jet, a business jet operation company.
● Gogo | Satcom Direct, an inflight connectivity provider.
● World Fuel – A World Kinect Company.
● UAS International Trip Support, a comprehensive aviation solutions provider, offering trip planning, supervision, executive travel, and air charter services.
The diversity of the exhibitors is representative of the business aviation ecosystem. These
additions enhance an already impressive lineup of exhibitors, featuring Boeing Business Jets; Vista with the Bombardier Global 7500 and Amber Aviation presenting the Gulfstream G450. Other notable participants include Lufthansa Technik, TAG Aviation, Gama Aviation, Bermuda Aircraft Registry, Glenair, Viasat, MedAire and more. Carlos Brana, Executive VP Civil Aircraft at Dassault Aviation — who will be speaking at the conference — says: “We are delighted to be showcasing our ultra long-range Falcon 8X at the inaugural BAAFEx 2025 show.
This aircraft offers an exceptional combination of efficiency, flexibility and comfort, setting a new benchmark in the business aviation sector. With the quietest cabin on the market and an extensive range of layout options, the 8X delivers an unmatched passenger experience. Having the Falcon 8X on display allows potential customers to experience the aircraft’s industry-leading features firsthand.
Our participation in the show is a great opportunity to meet customers from across Asia Pacific, an important and growing market for Dassault Aviation.” Paul Desgrosseilliers, General Manager of ExecuJet Haite – who is also Treasurer of the Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) — says: “We are thrilled to exhibit at the inaugural Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo (BAAFEx). This is an excellent opportunity to connect with potential customers and industry-leading partners from around the globe and explore opportunities as we expand our business reach into the important and rapidly expanding
Southeast Asian markets.”
Elanie Turner, Global Marketing Director of TAG Aviation, says: “TAG Aviation felt committed to exhibit at the BAAFEx to showcase our extensive portfolio and to highlight how important the Southeast Asia region is to us here at TAG and the pivotal location it plays within the industry as a whole. Representatives will be present to talk about our aircraft management business along with charter, maintenance and of course our flagship FBO in Macau. We are also looking forward to being involved within the speaking opportunities during the event agenda.
We look forward to seeing both familiar and new faces at this inaugural show”. Fabian Nagel, Vice President Sales, VIP & Special Mission Aircraft, Lufthansa Technik, says: “We are delighted that Experia Events has taken on the task of organising another Business Aviation show for the Asian market, and we are proud to be one of the key exhibitors. We will be showcasing our product portfolio, with a particular focus on our bespoke cabin designs.
We understand the unique requirements of private jet owners and are committed to making their dreams a reality, within the safety regulations. Our commitment is to ensure that every detail of the VIP customer’s jet is tailored to their vision, whether that pertains to marble bathrooms with mini spas and steam showers, or the integration of veneers from a particular tree that holds sentimental value.
At BAAFEx, they will also be showcasing their integrated Cabin Management System, Nice, a cutting-edge solution that consolidates extensive capabilities for an enhanced media and cabin control experience into a compact, versatile unit.” Tom Phillips, Regional Director APAC at Gogo | Satcom Direct, says: “We’re excited to participate in the inaugural BAAFEx. APAC is a growing and dynamic market for our business and this event provides a great opportunity to connect with our customers and partners, and introduce our growing portfolio of solutions to this connectivity-hungry market. We’re really looking forward to sharing our vision and insights to deliver the optimum experience for business aviation clients, from cockpit to cabin.”
Jeff Chiang, Director of Sales & Business Development at Amber Aviation, says: “We decided to participate in this event, because we recognise Singapore and its surrounding regions as thriving hubs for business aviation. By participating in this airshow, we aim to enhance our presence in Singapore and strategically expand our footprint across the Southeast Asian market, tapping into the region’s growing demand for premium aviation services. We’re proud to be part of BAAFEx and look forward to engaging with attendees and showcasing our Gulfstream G450 and our Fractional Lease Program.”
Dion Xavier, Senior Director of Business Aviation, APAC at World Fuel – A World Kinect Company, says: “Participating in the inaugural BAAFEx in Singapore allows us to reconnect with valued partners and introduce our innovative solutions to new clients in the APAC region. This event is a key opportunity to strengthen our presence and expand our network in this dynamic market.” BAAFEx 2025 has also garnered strong support from leading industry organisations, including AsBAA, the Association of Aerospace Industries (Singapore), and the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).
The three-day conference will feature industry leaders discussing key trends, challenges andopportunities shaping the future of business aviation in Asia Pacific and beyond. Key sessions include:
● Asia Business Aviation Market Outlook: Insights into 2024’s highlights and 2025’s emerging trends.
● Charter Market: Analysis of customer preferences and market dynamics.
● Sustainability: Discussions on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), carbon-offsetting programs, and electric motor technology.
● China’s Business Aviation Market: Exploring recovery pathways, infrastructure development, and evolving customer needs.
● Southeast Asia, the New Centre of Growth: Economic forecasts and emerging markets.
● Passenger Experience: Cabin Interiors & Inflight Connectivity: Latest advancements in cabin interiors, inflight connectivity and sustainable design.
● MRO: An in-depth look at the current state of the business aviation MRO industry, including the challenges and opportunities.
● Business Aviation Airports and FBOs: Exploring trends and innovations in FBOs to meet the needs of business aviation.
● Safety & Regulatory: Addressing regional regulations and aviation safety improvements.
● Women in Business Aviation: Strategies for attracting and retaining women in the industry.
BAAFEx 2025 aims to address the growing demand for a dedicated platform that unites stakeholders, fosters collaboration and drives growth in this dynamic sector. With a comprehensive agenda, world-class exhibitors and unparalleled networking opportunities; it promises to be the ultimate gathering for shaping the future of business aviation.
More information : https://www.baafex.com/
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