The Backbone of European Connectivity: Regional Airports, Routes and Airlines
Wednesday 28th January
overview:
Join us on Wednesday 28th January for our first webinar of the year, when we’ll examine the role of regional airports, routes and airlines in shaping European connectivity.
We’ll explore:
- The role regional airports play in their communities
- How the pandemic changed regional connectivity in Europe
- The challenges for regional airlines in today's environment
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Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
Time: 09:00 GMT / 11:00 EET
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Meet the panel
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John Grant
CHIEF ANALYST, OAG
As our Chief Analyst, John Grant has a wealth of experience across the global aviation industry and provides expert commentary on market developments for OAG, making connections between what the data is telling us and the trends and events occurring in the sector.
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Deirdre Fulton
PARTNER, MIDAS AVIATION
Deirdre Fulton has worked on numerous global airport projects, including helping airports to understand and develop their market positions, assessing potential revenue streams, and helping them engage with existing and new customers.

Petri Vuori
Senior Vice President, Sales and Route Development, Finavia
Petri Vuori leads route development at Finavia, which operates 20 airports across Finland and serves over 20 million passengers annually. In his role, Petri develops business cases for airlines and identifies new route and growth opportunities to and from Finland.