Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Users Forum

Travel 

Conference Location

The EFB Users Forum and EXPO will be conveniently located at the same venue.

Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel
Avenida de Aragon 400
28022 Madrid
Spain

Hotel Reservations

The Madrid Marriott Auditoruim Hotel

The Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel is sold out for November 6, 2019.  For assistance or modifications please contact the reservations department directly:
[email protected]
+34 91 400 4444
Rate:  €140.00 per night 
Cutoff date: October 29, 2019, close of business

Alternative Hotels

Please click here for a list of alternative hotels and a map of the area.

Airport

Madrid is served by:

Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)

Ground Transportation

The Madrid Marriott Auditorium is located approximately 6 kilometers southeast of the Madrid Barajas-International Airport.

• Hotel Shuttle
  • The hotel operates a complimentary daily shuttle every 30 minutes from 5:00 am to 1:30 am
  • The shuttle service is available from all terminals
  • The hotel does not accept reservations for shuttle service
• Taxi
  • Travel time is approximately 10 minutes and the fare will be approximately €25.00 
• Uber
  • The fare will be approximately €10.00

Online Registration 

An EFB Users Forum Badge is required for all activities related to the EFB Users Forum to include the technical meeting, exhibit areas, receptions, etc.

Pre-registration will close on Sunday October 20, 2019. All participants who have not pre-registered by this date will be required to register on site.

• Click here to register online.

Preregistration List

• View the current EFB Users Forum Preregistration List.

Attendance Fees

Conference Attendance Fees  

• Non-Member/Non-Sponsor: $800.00 USD
• IATA Member Airlines: $400.00
• ARINC IA Corporate Sponsor: Complimentary
• AEEC, AMC, and FSEMC Members: Complimentary
• Non-Member/Non-Sponsor Exhibitors: 1 Complimentary Registration*

* Non-member/non-sponsor organizations holding an exhibit booth are extended one complimentary admission. The individual designated to receive the complimentary admission will receive an invitation to register and must register on line to take advantage of the complimentary meeting attendance.

On-Site Registration

On-site registration will be conveniently located in the England and France Gallery between the England and France Rooms, where the EFB Users Forum and Exposition will take place.

• Hours of On-site Operation:
  • Tuesday November 5, 2019 12:00 pm-6:00 pm
  • Wednesday November 6, 2019 8:00 am-3:30 pm
  • Thursday November 7, 2019 8:00 am-3:30 pm

Exhibitor Information

The Main EFB Exposition (EXPO) will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. EFB suppliers, system integrators, and others will have an opportunity to demonstrate their EFB products and services to the user community. The Main EXPO will include a stand-up buffet from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Supplemental EXPO will also be held during coffee breaks and lunch on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The Main and Supplemental EXPO will be held in the England Rooms.

Exhibit locations will be reserved on a first come, first served basis.

• Download the Exhibitor and Sponsor Information Packet and Reservation Form
• Download the Exhibitor and Sponsor Reservation Form
• View the EXPO layout
• View the Hotel Ground Floor layout

All individuals participating in the EXPO, the Users Forum, and/or associated activities of the conference must register online to obtain a badge and guarantee seating. 

Shipping

The hotel will accept items for shipment up to two days in advance (Sunday November 3rd). If you wish to ship items to the hotel, please send it C/O to your company using this shipping label to the following address:

Madrid Marriott Auditorium
C/O Your Company
Avenida de Aragón 400
28022 Madrid
Spain

Sponsorship Information

If you wish to enhance your company's visibility beyond the EXPO, sponsorships are available.

Distinguished Contributors

Should you elect this sponsorship, your company will be named in meeting presentations and reports, your company name and logo will be projected during the break, recognition of your sponsorship will be added to the EFB Users Forum Mobile App, and takeaways may be distributed. You will also have the opportunity to convey a short message (three minutes or less) to the captive audience verbally or with a pre-recorded video.

EXPO Social Sponsorships

This includes hosted beverages and/or buffet on Tuesday November 5, 2019.

Should you elect this sponsorship, your company will be named in meeting presentations and reports, your company name and logo will be projected during the break, recognition of your sponsorship will be added to the EFB Users Forum Mobile App, and takeaways may be distributed. You will also have the opportunity to convey a short message (three minutes or less) to the captive audience verbally or with a pre-recorded video. 

EXPO Buffet Sponsor

EXPO Social Sponsor

Welcome Reception Sponsor

The first day of presentations will culminate in a Welcome Reception.

Reception details to be announced. The Welcome Reception will be hosted by Aviobook. 

Audio-Visual Sponsorship

Should you elect this sponsorship, your company will be named in meeting presentations and reports, your company name and logo will be projected during the break, recognition of your sponsorship will be added to the EFB Users Forum Mobile App, and takeaways may be distributed. You will also have the opportunity to convey a short message (three minutes or less) to the captive audience verbally or with a pre-recorded video. 

Break Sponsorships

Coffee breaks are on Wednesday November 6, 2019 and Thursday November 7, 2019. Morning and afternoon refreshments include coffee, tea, water, and light snacks.

Should you elect this sponsorship, your company will be named in meeting presentations and reports, your company name and logo will be projected during the break, recognition of your sponsorship will be added to the EFB Users Forum Mobile App, and takeaways may be distributed. You will also have the opportunity to convey a short message (three minutes or less) to the captive audience verbally or with a pre-recorded video. 

Wednesday Morning Break:

Wednesday Afternoon Break:

Thursday Morning Break:

Thursday Afternoon Break:

Registration Giveaway Sponsorships

This is an item of your choice that you provide that will be given away at the registration desk to everyone attending the EXPO and Users Forum. Items suggestions include:

• Caps
• Cleaning Clothes
• Flash Drives

• Lanyards

GE Aviation

• Pens
• Water Bottles

• Welcome Bags

Mobile App, Organization Highlights

Our EFB Users Forum Mobile App offers many opportunities for staying connected to the conference, reaching out to business partners and customers, and increasing your company’s brand exposure. Our Mobile App is available before, during, and after the conference. Taking advantage of the organization highlight opportunity keeps your brand and product information in the hands of those attending the conference.

This opportunity includes links  and information for your company:

• Company logo (eps preferred)
• Company Address
• Brief description of your company
• Company Web Site
• Twitter
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• Product/Service information sheet(s) in PDF format

Download the Exhibitor and Sponsor Information Packet.

EFB Meeting Materials

APIM 09-009C: EFB Users Forum 

• EFB Users Forum Announcement
• EFB Users Forum Agenda
• EFB Users Forum Procedure Guide
• EFB Users Forum Presentation Guide 
• EFB Users Forum Meeting Reports and Presentations

General Topics of Discussion