Las Vegas, NV—October 28, 2024: The NAFA/IADA 2024 Networking Welcome Reception, a cornerstone of NBAA-BACE, once again proved to be a dynamic hub for industry professionals. Held at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, the event brought together aircraft brokers, dealers, and financiers from across the globe. The lively atmosphere facilitated valuable connections and discussions, fostering collaboration and innovation within the aviation finance community.
The event provided a vibrant atmosphere for industry professionals to reconnect, network, and discuss the latest developments in aviation finance. Attendees enjoyed the opportunity to catch up with colleagues, explore new business opportunities, and learn about the latest industry trends.
“What sets the NAFA/IADA Welcome Reception apart is the unique blend of professionals it attracts,” said Ed Medici, president of NAFA. “Brokers, dealers, and financiers come together to share insights, explore new opportunities, and drive innovation. It's a truly collaborative environment that benefits everyone involved.”
NAFA and IADA would like to thank the sponsors who generously supported the event and helped make the reception a success: Diamond Sponsor Scope Aircraft Finance; Gold Sponsors Eastern Recovery, Inc. and JSSI; Silver Sponsors Insured Aircraft Title Service, PNC Bank, Leviate Air Group, Gilchrist Aviation Law, and Aviation Legal Group; and Bronze Sponsors Bank OZK Business Aviation Group, Bank of America, and Flying Finance.
About NAFA: The National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA) is a professional association promoting the general welfare of aircraft finance for more than 50 years. Our network of members includes lenders and product service providers who work together to finance general and business aviation aircraft. NAFA sets the standard for best practices in aviation finance by educating its members on the most up-to-date industry trends and best practices. In addition, market influences and industry insights allow member companies to provide the highest quality services the industry offers.