Conference program:

8:30 – 9:30 Registration of participants, Informal meeting

9:30 - Opening ceremony

9:35 – 11:15 Support for the development of the defense and aerospace industry, Opinions and experiences, Plenary session:

Jana Černochová, Minister of Defense of the Czech Republic  ( in negotiation, deputy if necessary )

Trends, Innovations, New technologies, Opportunities, Opportunities for cooperation, Opinions of representatives of the aerospace and defense industry, Discussion 

• Jiří Hynek, President and Executive Director, Defense and Security Industry Association of the Czech Republic

• Msc. Viktor Zuska,  Regional Sales Director Central Europe,  Rheinmetall Land Systems

• Representative of the company Lockheed Martin ( in negotiation ) 

• Viktor Sotona, Prezident & CEO, AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE a.s. ( in negotiation, deputy if necessary )
• Michal Záviška, Vice President and General Manager, Honeywell Technology Solutions
• Milan Šlapák,  Chairman of the Board of Directors of RSBC Holding, Steyr Arms, Arex
• Milan Macholán, CEO, První brněnská strojírna Velká Bíteš, a. s
• Jiří Protiva, Director, LOM PRAHA s.p.
• Jan Vymazal, General Director, Meopta
• Josef Kašpar, Chairman of the Board and General Director, VZLÚ Aerospace

Invited representatives of companies such as CSG DEFENCE, STV GROUP, CZ COLT and others (in discussion) 

11:15 – 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 – 12:45 Trends, Innovations, New technologies, Opportunities, Possibilities of cooperation, Opinions and experiences of suppliers and partners of the aerospace and defense industry, Discussion 

• Jarmil Cileček, Honorary Director, ALUCAST, Supplier for example to AIRBUS, BOEING and other aircraft
• Jaroslav Hovorka, CEO, MESIT asd, s.r.o.
• Martin Šimonyi, Director of Quality Management, Letecké opravovne Trenčín, a.s.
• Pavel Sobotka, Director, Frentech Aerospace, Project ESA, Supplier for example to BOEING a EMBRAER
• other guests in the meeting

 12:45 – 13:45 Lunch

 13:45 – 15:00  

Cyber ​​security in the aerospace and defense industry, experience, recommendations

• Tomáš Krejčí, Deputy Director of the Office, Section of the National Center for Cyber ​​Security, National Office for Cyber ​​and Information Security

Trends in robotization and production automation in the aerospace and defense industry

• Jakub Kupka, FANUC Czech s.r.o.

Trends and opportunities for using artificial intelligence in the aerospace and defense industry

• Martina Tichá, ADASTRA CZ

3D Technology in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

• Marek Mančal, Sales Director, ADMASYS

The use of digitalization and AI in manufacturing in the aerospace and defense industry

• Richard Straka, AKKODIS Czech Republic

Innovation, new technologies and services in the aerospace and defense industry, AI, Opinions and experiences, Cooperation opportunities, Discussion

• Speakers at the meeting

15:00 – 15:15 Coffee break

15:15 – 16:30 Support for financing the export of the aviation and defense industry

• Miroslav Stříbrný, Director of the Department of Trade and Export Financing, Czech Export Bank

• EGAP company representative

Funding and subsidy opportunities in the aerospace and defense industry, Opportunities

• Martin Bednář, Chief Sales Officer of enovation s.r.o.

Trends in the aviation and defense industry in the Czech Republic and in the world, Investments, Opportunities, Discussion

• Tomáš Kozelský, Česká spořitelna

• Prof. Doc. Stanislav Škapa, Ph.D., Economist

• Other guests in the meeting

16:30 Informal meeting with Moravian wine tasting, Raffle,

Sign in form

Information:

Sign in form Information:

The participation fee is 236 EUR including VAT. In case of participation of 2 or more people from one company, you will get a discount of 40 EUR (2 or more participants from one company  196 EUR per person including VAT. The price of the participation fee includes participation in the conference, lunch, refreshments, including a final reception with a tasting of Moravian wine, a collection of speakers' contributions, promotional materials, a study of the development of the aviation and defense industry.  

Please remit the fee to the account at Česká spořitelna ( ERSTE Bank ) by 20 September 2025 at the latest, Account: 2052770399/0800, Variable s.: Company ID number

IBAN CZ91 0800 0000 0020 5277 0399    SWIFT:GIBACZPXXXX

The tax document will be sent to you electronically. Thank you.

Applications will be registered in the order they are received and placed until the hall's capacity is exhausted.