Past Summits
2025 New Zealand Aerospace Summit
Leveraging New Zealand’s Low Air Traffic and Rapid Regulatory Environment
OPEN SKIES
750+
Attendees
Keynote Speakers
Phil Swinsburg
DIRECTOR OF ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMEnt, WISKStefan Powell
CEO & CTO, Dawn Aerospace
Jacqueline Cortese
Senior DIRECTOR - Civil space, blue origin
Invited Speakers
CCO, Blue originMichael Edmonds
Dr Minh Nguyen
ACTING DEPUTY ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR, FAA AST
Featured Speakers
DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION, UCProf Lucy Johnson
Max Arshavsky
CEO, Zenno astronauticsVICE PRESIDENT POLICY & ENGAGEMENT, REFLECT ORBITALSir Peter Beck
CEO, Rocket LabEmily Bilbao
2024 New Zealand Aerospace Summit
Aerospace For Good680
Attendees
Keynote Speakers
Charity Weeden
Associate administrator, NasaHeidi Hauf
SUSTAINABILITY LEADER CHAIR, GREENSKIES
Hidetaka Aoki
director Spaceport japan
2023 New Zealand Aerospace Summit
Launching a sustainable future510
Attendees
Keynote Speakers
Christian Maender
Vice President, In-Space - Axiom SpaceLeigh Foster
Director of Space Systems - Rocket Lab
2022 New Zealand Aerospace Summit
Building an Aerospace Nation411
Attendees
Keynote Speakers
Pamela Melroy
Deputy administrator - nasaSir Peter Beck
Founder & CEO - Rocket Lab
