A two-day AN-32 Operators Conference 2016 will be held at Air Force Station, Sulur, on the outskirts, starting tomorrow.

The conference will provide a suitable platform for interaction among pilots, aeronautical engineers and specialists, associated with the fleet, for brainstorming and finding innovative solutions for the sustenance of this Russian-origin transport aircraft, an official communiqué said today.

The conference will also provide an opportunity for knowledge sharing by means of presentations and discussions by eminent delegates, involved in operations and maintenance of the AN-32 aircraft.

Air Marshal S Neelakantan, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air Command, will inaugurate the conference and Air Vice Marshal S Choudhary, Senior Maintenance Staff Officer, Southern Air Command, will deliver the keynote address.