The 5 ^th International Scientific and Practical Conference
TRANSPORT. EDUCATION. LOGISTICS AND ENGINEERING - 2018
RIGA AERONAUTICAL INSTITUTE
29 ^th - 30 ^th of June, 2018
Riga, Latvia

Dear Madam/Sir,
We invite you to take part in the international scientific and practical conference "TRANSPORT. EDUCATION. LOGISTICS AND ENGINEERING - 2018". The conference will be convened at Riga Aeronautical Institute during the 29^th and the 30^th of June 2018.

 The aim of the conference is to discuss a wide range of questions and current problems in the field of transport systems, facilitate the exchange of information and experience regarding the best scientific and practical research practices as well as development processes in the priority industry areas. The range of discussion subjects also includes cooperation for the development of joint scientific research programs.

Aviation equipment. Maintenance technologies and applications.
Air Traffic Management.
Management of transport systems.
Transport logistics. Economy. Marketing.
Information technologies. CAD/CAE/CFD modelling.
Electronics and robotic science.
Mechanics and aerodynamics. Aircraft structure reliability and security.
Composite materials and materials technology.
Environmental ecology and safety.
Sustainability and the use of renewable energy in transport.
Transport safety.
Innovation in transport and logistic.
Cyber Security.
Air navigation.
Unmanned aerial vehicles.
Trends in education.

FFor conference registration, please, complete the registration form online and send the summary of your manuscript/publication/research material (up to 300 words) before the 5^th of April, 2018, to the e-mail address conference2018@rai.lv.

Conference languages: English, Russian and Latvian

Important deadlines:
Deadline for registration and summary submission of the manuscript/publication/research material: 5^st of April, 2018
Notification of manuscript/publication/research material summary acceptance: 16^th of April, 2018
Manuscript/publication/research material submission deadline: 15th of May, 2018
Early registration deadline (with reduced participation fee): 1st of June, 2018

In order to include the manuscript/publication into collected book of the conference "Transport. Education. Logistics and Engineering - 2018", manuscripts/publications/research material have to be submitted before the 15^th of May, 2018 to e-mail address conference2018@rai.lv..
It is preferable for the manuscripts/publications to be written in English, manuscripts/publications in Russian or Latvian also will be accepted, but they have to contain an abstract/summary in English (up to 150 words).

The number of pages (A4) is restricted to eight pages, including tables, figures and list of references. Detailed instructions for authors can be found on the conference website (http://www.rai.lv)

Publications have to be checked for correct language. Papers showing serious shortcomings in layout/formatting will not be accepted for publication.

By submitting the manuscript/publication/research materials to the conference, the author(s) confirm that it is an original work of the author(s) and neither has been published previously nor is under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Publications/manuscripts will be reviewed and published in the collected book of the Conference-----------------------------------.

Instructions for authors
Registration form
Registration fee

Yours Sincerely,

RIGA AERONAUTICAL INSTITUTE
Mezhkalna 9, Riga, Latvia, LV-1058
E-mail: conference2018@rai.lv