ANZSASI 2025 Conference – Sydney
May 30 @ 6:00 pm - June 1 @ 5:00 pm UTC+10
Event Details
Dates:
Friday, 30 May 2025
APCSWG Seminar (9.00am)
ANZSASI Welcome Reception (6.00pm)
Saturday, 31 May 2025
Day One Seminar Program (8.30am)
Sunday, 1 June 2025
Day Two Seminar Program (9.00am)
Venue:
UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington NSW 2052
About ANZSASI 2025
A joint initiative of the ‘Australian Society of Air Safety Investigators’ and the ‘New Zealand Society of Air Safety Investigators’, the aim of the seminar is to provide ongoing professional development for aviation industry professionals working in the field of aviation safety and accident investigation.
The origins of the ANZSASI Annual Seminar dates back to the inaugural ‘Regional Seminar’ event run in Brisbane in 1997, and in the current era, the seminar is hosted on an annual rotation basis between the Australian and New Zealand societies.
The bi-annual Asia Pacific Cabin Safety Working Group (APCSWG) Seminar will be held on Friday, 30 May 2025 in the same location.
Who Should Attend
The ANZSASI professional development seminar is aimed at experienced and early career air accident investigation professionals, as well as aviation safety professionals and academics interested in air accident investigation. University-level students interested in air accident investigation are also encouraged to attend.
The professional development program is applicable to the following segments of the aviation industry who seek to be kept up-to-date on developments in aviation safety matters associated with incident and accident investigation, including:
- Airlines
- Airports
- Regulators & Accident Investigators
- Air Navigation Services Providers
- Government Agencies & Departments
- Flight Training Organisations
- OEMs
- MROs
- Ground Equipment & Services Providers
- Industry Bodies & Associations
ANZSASI 2025 Sponsors
Gold Sponsor & Conference Host
ANZSASI Speakers
ANZSASI Program Topics
The professional development presentations include a range of topics from both the Australian and international environment.
- Seaworld Helicopter mid-air (Aus)
- Findings from Small Turbine Engine Investigations – Rolls Royce (USA)
- Airbus Collaboration with Regional Accident and Incidents (Aus)
- Bailing before you Wipeout – TAIC Helicopter Collision with Terrain Investigation (NZ)
- Analysis of Runway Incursions from a Human Factors Perspective: A Systematic Review (Aus)
- A Robust Accident Investigation Model: The Importance and Value of Crossing Modal and International Boundaries – LAN experience Argentina (Argentina)
- UPRT Loss Of Control-Inflight (LOC-I) accidents outside of the scope of the requirements of simulator training for Part 121 operators (Aus)
- Seaworld survivability safety study (Aus)
- Surfing Cabin Events – Investigator Wave Choices (Aus)
- Adapting Family Assistance Plans to meet the requirements of airlines operating within the Middle East (Dubai)
- Global developments – key issues affecting accident investigators (UK)
- Mildura-Runway incursions and near collisions (Aus)
- Surfing ICAO’s USOAP CMA online databases – a wipeout? (Aus)
- Plus: Keynote addresses from the Chief Commissioners of ATSB & New Zealand TAIC and the Director Australian DFSB (Aus & NZ)
The full program is available as a PDF file, click here.
Registration Costs
The registration costs for the Seminar have been deliberately kept to a minimum to ensure that the event is accessible to industry professionals across the sector within the Oceania region.
N.B. The 2 day registration includes the Welcome Reception on Friday evening, lunch, morning and afternoon teas for the two seminar days, and the Saturday Conference Dinner on Saturday night. Spouse/partner functions are the Friday Welcome Reception and Saturday Conference Dinner only. Single day attendance includes seminar and lunch, but not the Conference Dinner. The welcome reception and the dinner can be paid for separately if required, at $75 and/or $125 respectively. All prices quoted are in Australia dollars.
Asia Pacific Cabin Safety Working Group (APCSWG) Seminar
Don’t forget that there is also the APCSWG Seminar on the Friday 30 May. APCSWG Webpage
The APCSWG is a not-for-profit body of aviation safety supporters, including airline crew, trainers, investigators and managers, as well as the regulators. The APCSWG meet bi-annually to facilitate the exchange of cabin safety information and sharing of resources, with the aim of promoting a proactive approach to cabin safety across the industry.
The APCSWG Seminar will take place on Friday (8.30am – 4.15pm) UNSW Kensington Campus site.
Please Note: registration to the ANZSASI Seminar does not include registration to the APCSWG meeting – please contact the APCSWG directly.
APCSWG Meeting Program & Information
For more information on attending the APCSWG see following link:
APCSWG Meeting Location
We have also prepared a map for you as the Uni is quite large.
Accommodation
Special delegate accommodation rates have been arranged via the local booking site Sydney Lodges offering a 15% discount for stays from 29 May till the 2 June inclusive.
Sydney Lodges is a unique collection of family-owned small boutique hotels offering guests an opportunity to stay in a warm friendly space that makes you feel at home. The Randwick group of hotels provide a cosy and comfortable local stay, close to the ATC racecourse prestigious medical and education hub of Prince of Wales Hospitals and the University of New South Wales.
All rooms have: high-speed fibre optic Wi-Fi throughout; are fully air-conditioned, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, local Australian teas, coffee, plus all our bathroom products are cruelty-free, CDEA free and paraben free, carbon-neutral and recyclable.
There are 3 properties to choose from:
1. Perouse Randwick (6 Perouse Road, Randwick, NSW 2031)
Modern Boutique accommodation two steps from the bustling foodies’ hub ‘The Spot’. The perfect home-away-from-home for business and leisure guests, Perouse Randwick is elegantly furnished, with a lift. All our rooms are fully air-conditioned, feature premium bedding, digital LCD TV and work desk plus a chic en-suite bathroom with toiletries provided.
2. High Cross Randwick (7-9 Cuthill Street, Randwick, NSW 2031)
A charming 1890 Victorian terrace opposite the Prince of Wales and Sydney Children’s Hospitals, and in walking distance to Coogee Beach and UNSW. Within the heritage façade, there is a fresh and modern décor that is very stylish and welcoming. We offer a variety of room sizes from smaller Doubles to King rooms with sofa beds. This property is north facing and is full of natural light over 2 floors (no lift).
3. Avoca Randwick (235 Avoca Street, Randwick, NSW 2031)
Your home away from home stay for hospital guests, university visitors and local business travellers right across the road from the hospital precinct and 10 mins walk from UNSW. The newly renovated guest rooms are beautifully furnished, with rooms ranging from Singles and Doubles to King rooms perfect to relax after a big day out. The property has 2 floors (no lift) with a lovely sunny courtyard area to relax or meet with friends before heading out to a local bar or restaurant.
You can book via this dedicated ANZSASI accommodation booking link. Accom Booking Link
Venue Location
In the Map below, the Red arrow is the University of NSW, and the Green arrows are the approximate location of the 3 accommodation options.
