Agenda

 

Conference Agenda 

2nd Annual Flight Operations Conference
5th & 6th November 2008
Radisson SAS Airport Hotel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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 Conference Agenda

 

DAY ONE

08:30

BREAKFAST AND SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATIONS

09:05 CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKS
09:10
The macro economic state of the industry and the outlook for global oil & fuel consumption and fuel prices
BMB Fuel,  Robert Kokonis, Director of Industry Affairs
09:50
Alternative Fuels:  Engine Manufacturers' Role and the Approval Process.  What should the engine manufacturers be doing to promote alternative fuels?
Pratt & Whitney, Tedd Biddle, Fuels Technology Manager
10:20
Statistical techniques for operational fuel management
DS&S, Nick Ward, Senior Consultant
10:50 REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:20
Optimising airline operations to reduce fuel burn
Lufthansa Systems, Marc Szepan, Senior Vice President Airline Operation Solutions
Sabre Flight Explorer, Michael Brandes, Managing Director Europe
13:00
LUNCH
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14:15

Win/Win - Increase fuel efficiency and combat global warming
Flight Sciences, Robert Callahan, President

14:45 Decision support and integrated data for fuel conservation and emissions monitoring & reporting
BMB Fuel, Bob Kelland, President
15:15
Using flight data to improve efficiency
Flight Data Services, John Denman, Flight Data Analysis Manager
15:45

REFRESHMENT BREAK

16:15
The operational efficiencies & fuel savings that are possible through avionic upgrades
IS&S, Douglas J. Willey, Flat Panel Programmes
16:45
The European Community's Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) programme
SGI Advisory, Wim Ovaa, Senior Vice President
17:20 END OF DAY
18:00 - 20:00
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
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DAY TWO

08:30

BREAKFAST AND SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATIONS
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09:25
CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKS
09:30
Real life experience of electronic flight bag implementations
Thomson Airways, Jim Edwards, Programme Manager
10:00
The latest developments in engine health monitoring products
Vibro-Meter SA, Wolfgang Neumann, Director Aerospace
10:30
The reality about fuel savings optimization
Air Support, Per Jensen, Managing Director
11:00
REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:30
Matching aerospace technologies with operational requirements in the 100-seat mainline market segment
Bombardier Aerospace, Jean-Francois Tessier, Program Planning Analyst
12:00
New aircraft products
Airbus, Alan Pardoe, Director Product Marketing A330, A340 & A350
SuperJet International,  Marco Balbo, Sales Director
13:00
LUNCH
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14:30
Leading Change:  Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine
Pratt & Whitney, Paul Finklestein, Marketing Director
15:00
Outsourcing line maintenance – it is a risk to an airline’s operation
Stella Aviation, Johan Meganck, Commercial Director
15:30

REFRESHMENT BREAK

16:00
State-of-the-art advanced turboprops in the 50- and 70-seat category have had the predominance in terms of sales in the past three years compared to regional jets.  Which is the technology for the future, larger 90-seat turboprops to maintain competitiveness?
ATR, Olivier Kobisch, Market Analysis Manager
16:30

END OF CONFERENCE

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