General Conference
As FAI’s supreme body, the General Conference consists of delegates appointed by Active and Associate Members in good standing, designated representatives of International Affiliate Members in good standing, FAI elected Officers, Presidents of Honour, Honorary Patrons of FAI, designated representatives of Corporate Patrons of FAI in good standing, Companions of Honour, and delegates appointed by Presidents of Commissions.
Next Conference
The 118th FAI General Conference will take place from 19 to 21 November 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
News
Timeline
Date | Activity | FAI Statutes |
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20-21 November 2024 | General Conference | Statutes chapter 3 |
5 November 2024 | General Conference minus 14 days |
7.4.3 Subject to Paragraph 7.2.3. a Member whose dues are not paid at the latest 14 calendar days of the General Conference shall not be admitted to the Conference except as an observer. |
19 October 2024 | General Conference minus 1 month |
3.6.1.1.4 The Final Agenda for the Conference, including all matters received within the above time limits, shall be sent to all those listed in paragraph 3.1.1. of the Statutes not less than one month before the date set for the meeting. |
5 October 2024 | General Conference minus 45 days |
6.2.2.1 Members shall inform the FAI Secretariat not less than 45 days before the General Conference of the name, professional and aeronautical background and qualifications of the individuals being nominated for the office of FAI Executive Director. Each Member may nominate two candidates. Nominations shall be accompanied by a CV for each individual, in a standard format as specified by the FAI Secretariat. |
19 August 2024 | General Conference minus 3 months |
3.6.1.1.2 Any Active or Associate Member or Air Sport Commission desiring to have an item included in the Agenda of an Annual General Conference shall transmit a proposal to the FAI Secretariat at least three months before the date set for the meeting. Such a proposal may not be rejected without consultation between the Member and the FAI President. To the extent feasible all proposals shall be sufficiently detailed for the issues to be understood beforehand. |
19 July 2024 | General Conference minus 4 months |
3.6.1.1.1 At least 4 months before the date set for The Annual General Conference, the host organisation shall send notices to all FAI Members and those on the mailing list prepared by the FAI Secretariat. |
31 May 2024 | Fixed date |
9.1.3.3 (Awards) The nominating authority (Statute 9.1.3.) shall send nominations for all FAI General Awards shown in Chapter 10 to the FAI Secretariat together with citations not exceeding 250 words, and other supporting information required in the FAI Statutes and By-Laws, to arrive no later than 31 May each year. |
PAST Conference
The 117th FAI General Conference 2023 was held in Dayton, Ohio, USA, on 26 and 27 October 2023.
News
- Report from the 117th FAI General Conference 2023
- The 2023 FAI Awards Ceremony: Celebrating the Heroes of Air Sports
- 117th FAI General Conference 2023: Mackensie Wittmer introduces Dayton's National Aviation Heritage Area
- 117th FAI General Conference 2023: Five questions to NAA President Greg Principato
- ‘Birthplace of Aviation’ Dayton, USA, to host 117th FAI General Conference 2023
Archives
Starting with the 2005 Centenary Conference, the records of conferences are available for downloading below.