The Young Professionals in Business Aviation (YoPro) will be hosting two exciting events at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). Admission to both events is free with NBAA-BACE registration.

YoPro Networking Reception
Tuesday, Nov. 1 5:30-7 p.m.
Innovation Zone, #295
The YoPro Networking Reception will provide participants with an opportunity to meet and greet with fellow rising stars and established industry experts. Join attendees from all corners of the business aviation world in an atmosphere designed to facilitate cross-generational conversations and help you expand your professional network. There will be a cash bar, as well as complementary drink tickets.
Bridging the Communication Gap
Wednesday, Nov. 2 9-10 a.m.
Innovation Zone, #295
The YoPro group will be hosting a session titled “Bridging the Communication Gap.” This highly engaging event will feature a panel of young professionals and established industry leaders discussing the challenges and opportunities that cross-generational communication creates throughout our industry. Don’t miss these professionals from across the business aviation community speak about personal communication obstacles they’ve faced, tactics and techniques for improving communication, and strategies for effective succession planning between generations.
Passport Program
Visit the “NBAA YoPro Check-In” kiosk throughout the convention to win a ticket to the NBAA/CAN Soiree on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the Hilton Orlando. You’ll be given a seat at one of the Young Professionals tables, as well as the chance to win a $200 gift card by attending five out of the six following events:

  1. Opening General Session
  2. NBAA Coffee Social
  3. YoPro Networking Reception
  4. YoPro Education Session
  5. Second Day General Session
  6. NBAA Headquarters Booth

Turn your passport into South Registration at the Orange County Convention Center by 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, to be eligible for entry. The gift card will be awarded at the soiree.

Social Media
NBAA-BACE will be fully integrated into social media, from live coverage on Twitter and Facebook to specially-designed convention Snapchat filters. Start the conversation now – use the hashtag #NBAAYoPro in your social media posts to connect with other business aviation young professionals.
YoPro at NBAA-BACE sponsors
The YoPro Council wishes to thank its generous sponsors for supporting YoPro at NBAA-BACE.
Duncan Aviation Fueler Linx
Jet Professionals Aviation Staffing Pratt Whitney
Signature Universal Weather
World Fuel

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