
This conference will assess how initiatives and management within airports can effectively deal with crisis and disruption, as well as maintaining growth.
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Welcome Addresses and Keynote Presentations from:
Olivier Jankovec, Director General, ACI EUROPE
Patti Chau, Regional Director, ACI Asia-Pacific10.00 - 11.00
Official Exhibition Opening and Coffee Break
Welcome Address:
Philipp Ahrens, Manager: Safety, Capacity, ATM & Single European Sky, ACI EUROPEKeynote Address:
A GLOBAL SAFETY OVERVIEW, AND IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ICAO RUNWAY SAFETY SYMPOSIUM

THE VITAL AIRPORT ROLE IN DELIVERY OF SUSTAINABLE ATM CAPACITY


Chairman's Presentation
GROWTH PROJECTIONS FOR AVIATION IN EUROPE AND ASIA, AND KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER FOR EFFICIENT OPERATIONS
ESTABLISHING OPERATIONAL PUNCTUALITY MANAGEMENT AND COLLABORATIVE DECISION MAKING (CDM) IN INDIA
MAINTAINING OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND ENHANCING EFFICIENCY WHILST DEVELOPING CAPACITY TO FACILITATE FORECAST GROWTH AT DUBAI INTERANTIONAL AIRPORT

ICF AIRPORTS ANTALAYA - CHALLENGES WITH OUTSTANDING PASSENGER GROWTH AND SEASONALITY
13.00 - 14.15
Networking Lunch in the Exhibition

PANEL DISCUSSION TO SHARE IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES ON TRAINING AND DEVELOPING STAFF AND RETAINING THEM
PANELLISTS:





15.45 - 16.30
Networking Coffee Break on the Exhibition Floor
PANELLISTS INCLUDE:
Graham Lake, Director General, CANSO
Close of Conference
Hosted by:
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Keynote Presentations from:
Tan Sri Bashir, Managing Director, Malaysia Airports and President , ACI Asia-Pacific
Rohit Talwar, Global Futurist, CEO and Founder Fast Future Research 10.00 – 10.45
Networking Coffee Break in the Exhibition
Chairman:

SAFEGUARDING OPERATIONS
DEALING WITH CRISIS, DISRUPTION AND RESTORING OPERATIONS AND EXPERIENCES FROM MANAGING THE FALL-OUT FROM ASH CLOUDS
Joseph Sultana, Chief Operating Officer, LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE MANGALORE AIR CRASH
12.15 – 13.45
Networking Lunch in the Exhibition
Chairman:


A-CDM, THE ONGOING INITIATIVE FOR ALL AIRPORTS
INNOVATIONS FROM AIRBUS TO ENCHANCE AIRFIELD EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY, INCLUDING ROPS AND BRAKE TO VACATE
CLOSING PRESENTATION - THE IMPORTANCE OF IMPLEMENTING NEW RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE RECENTLY LAUNCHED SECOND EDITION OF THE EUROPEAN ACTION PLAN FOR THE PREVENTION OF RUNWAY INCURSIONS
Paul Wilson, Head of the Airport Unit, EUROCONTROL Sponsored by
* Invited
The Security Summit
"Evolving Strategies for Evolving Threats"
IT, Facilitation and Customer Service Conference
"Does good automation make for good customer service?"
Airport Development and Environment Conference
"Developing airports of the future"
The Commercial Conference
"Creating environments to inspire consumer and commercial success"
The ANNA.AERO/ACI EUROPE Network Planning Conference
"Maximising you airport's case for securing new air services
(An intensive learning experience with the full and low fare carriers)"
Delegates from all 6 conference streams will come together at the beginning and end of each day to hear from the air-transport sectors most influential figures on key industry issues, as well as the latest developments and strategies from their business. Welcoming an audience of more than 1000 conference delegates from across Europe and Asia to this Keynote Arena, this provides an unrivalled platform of learning and ensures all delegates can make the most of their time in Abu Dhabi.