Chae Gyo JEONG
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Deputy Minister of Civil Aviation
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2026 Forum
2026 Korea Aviation Safety Forum & Seminar — July 15–16, 2026, Grand Hyatt Incheon
01Overview
| Title | 2026 Korea Aviation Safety Forum & Seminar |
|---|---|
| Theme | People and Culture : Shaping a New Aviation Safety Paradigm Together |
| Date | July 15 (Wed) – 16 (Thu), 2026, 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Venue | Grand Hyatt Incheon, The Ballroom |
| Hosted by |   |
| Official Language | Korean (Korean–English simultaneous interpretation provided) |
03Speakers
45 speakers, moderators and panellists from government, industry, academia and international organizations.
Ceremony
Hee-Young Hurr
Korea Aerospace University
President
Young Chan Kim
Korea Transport Institute
President
Seung Ki Min
Korea Transportation Safety Authority
Director, Aviation and Railway Safety Headquarters
Jong seok Yoo
Korean Air
Executive Vice President & CSO
Session 1
Jae wan Lee
Graduate School of Aerospace Law and Policy, KAU
Dean
Wan chul Yoon
KAIST
Emeritus Professor
Kyung Soo YU
MOLIT
Director General for Aviation Safety Policy
Jong seok Yoo
Korean Air
Executive Vice President & CSO
Seong Bae Cho
Asiana Airlines
CSO & COO
Joong Seok Cho
Eastar Jet
President
Sang-yoon Lee
Trinity Airways
President
Session 2
Bo Hun Kwon
Far East University
Professor · President, KSSS
Hong Seok KIM
Aviation Safety Policy Division, MOLIT
Deputy Director
Erik Hollnagel
University of Southern Denmark
Emeritus Professor
Angel Luna
ICAO NACC
Regional Officer, Flight Safety
Bennet Walsh
Korean Air
Senior Vice President, Corporate Aviation Safety and Security Department
Eric Olson
EMO Advisors, Inc.
CEO
Gilberto Lopez Meyer
Aeroméxico Group
Senior Vice President, Corporate Safety and Security
Session 3
Jin Seo Park
KOTI
Chief Director, Dept. of Air Transportation
Young Jae Choi
KIAST
Aviation Safety Division Director
Mark Miller
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Professor
Ji hun Choi
Jin Air
Group Manager, B737 Captain
Andrew Dunbeck
Delta Air Lines
GM of Flight Safety
Jingru Yan
Air Canada
Manager, Human Factors and Performance
Stephane De Wolf
ICAO Safety Management Panel
Acting Chairperson
Session 4
In-gyu Kim
KAU
Managing Director of Flight Training Center
Jang Ryong Lee
KAU Aviation Safety Center
Director
Roshan Joshi
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines(AAPA)
Director – Technical Affairs, Captain
Jin Young Lee
Jin Air
Group Manager, B737 Captain
Kyeong Tae Kim
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Captain
Ramesh Rethinasamy
Airbus China Hua Ou Aviation
Expert Pilot Flight Ops Support / EBT China Project Manager, Captain
Session 5
Chan Woo Jung
Korean Air
Senior Vice President (Head of Maintenance & Engineering Division)
Hye Jin Cho
Korea Transportation Safety Authority
Principal Researcher
Jason Bok
ST Engineering Commercial Aerospace
Senior Vice President (Head Quality & Safety)
Myles Edward Brown
The Boeing Company
Director, Global Aviation Safety – Asia Pacific
Ki Hong Kim
KAU
Professor of Aviation Maintenance Engineering Major
Jong hoon Oh
Korean Air
GM, Head of Predictive Maintenance
Session 6
Jin Kook Choi
Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT)
Professor
Ying Zhang
ICAO Asia and Pacific(APAC) Regional Sub-Office
Deputy Chief
So Hyun PARK
Aviation Safety Policy Division, MOLIT
Technical Officer
Hyeon Cheol Kim
Korea Airport Corporation(KAC)
Manager
Seungwon Noh
KOTI
Associate Research Fellow
Kang Won Bae
Korean Air
Vice President, Captain
Yong Sun Cho
Asiana Airlines
Managing Vice President
04Photo Gallery
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Korea Transportation Safety Authority
Korea Transport Institute
Korean Air
Asiana Airlines
Jin Air
Jeju Air
Trinity Airways
Air Busan
Eastar Jet
Air Seoul
Air Premia
AirZeta
Aero K
Delta Air Lines
Airbus
Boeing