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Future Airports
Airport Show Expo &
Conference
More than 400 exhibitors
focussed on airports -
See
http://www.theairportshow.com/
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International Conference on
developing, managing and sustaining |
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Realising the Vision |
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2-3 June 2008,
Airport Expo, Dubai
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About
the Conference:
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The ‘Future Airports’ conference will serve as a meeting point for all key
aviation officials and partners to discuss and deliberate on issues related
to building, managing and sustaining future airports including mega
airports, aerotropolis, airport cities, hubs and low cost terminals.
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By attending
the ‘Future Airports’ conference you will gain knowledge of: |
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How are future
airports in the region shaping up?
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Critical factors
that have played a key role in the determining the type of airports and
future vision
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How will future
airports influence regional economic development?
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How will future
airports evolve their customer service and operational capability?
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What are the
environmental implications of future airports?
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Financing for Future
Airports
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Airspace Management
for Future Airports
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Safety and security
for Future Airports
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Infrastructure and
operations for Future Airports
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Cargo and air
logistics role in Future Airports
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Future low cost
airports and terminals
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Cost optimization
and revenue enhancement for Future Airports
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2nd
June 2008
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10:30 |
Conference Opening Address
H.H.
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum*
President, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Chairman Dubai Airports |
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10:35 |
Chairman’s Address
Inderjit Singh,
Senior Vice President,
Dubai Aerospace
Enterprise
Former:
Executive
Director,
Airports Authority of India
Airport
Director(Chief Executive),
Indira Gandhi
International Airport, New Delhi |
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10:40 |
Keynote session
The analysed
investment in the region is estimated to be over US$60 billion for
development of airports. With a variety projects including mega
airports, aerotropolis, airport cities, hubs and low cost terminals, the
keynote session will discuss key issues related to future airports,
including:-
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How are future
airports in the region shaping up?
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Critical factors
that have played a key role in the determining the type of airports
and future vision
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How will future
airports influence regional economic development?
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How will future
airports evolve their customer service and operational capability?
Keynote Speech
Paul
Griffiths, CEO,
Dubai Airports*
Keynote Speech
Khalifa
Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman,
Dubai World
Central (DWC)
Keynote Speech:
Mega Airports – critical appraisal and a way forward
Inderjit
Singh,
Senior Vice President,
Dubai Aerospace
Enterprise
Keynote Speech
Andreas Schimm, Director,
Economics & Programme Development
Airports
Council International |
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12:00 |
Q
& A Session
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12:20 |
Networking break
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14:00 |
What are the environmental implications of future airports?
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Aviation and the
environment / climate change – towards carbon neutrality
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Current and
future legislation impacting aviation - emissions trading, carbon
offsetting etc
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The need for a
comprehensive approach from industry involving airport operators,
airlines, manufacturers, Air Traffic Management (case
study:
UK Sustainable Aviation Strategy)
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The
environmental impact of airports – now and in the future – what are
airports around the world doing to reduce their environmental impact?
(e.g. brief overview of DXB, LHR T-5, FRA, PEK etc); how will the
future airport operate in a low carbon society?
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How airports/
airlines / manufacturers and ATM providers will need to work together
to achieve carbon neutrality
Dr. Mark Watson,
Senior Adviser, Corporate Environmental Affairs,
Society
of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) |
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14:30 |
Environment Management - As a pillar for Future Airport operations
Past -
Environmental impact of airport operation
Today - Where we are standing?
Future - Sustainability a key for the future
Dr. Peter Marx,
Vice President of Environmental Management
Fraport
AG |
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15:00 |
Financing of Future Airports
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Financing market
for Future Airports
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Scope for
private investors to build, buy, or manage Future Airports
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Products and
structures for financing Future Airports
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Mergers and
acquisitions
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Airport
securitization
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Financing
options available for regional airports and low cost terminals
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15:30 |
Networking break |
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16:00 |
Airspace Management
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Is there
sufficient airspace to fulfil the aviation vision in Middle East and
Asia?
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Will this
explosive growth lead to air congestion?
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Will airspace
congestion limit the full potential of mega airports?
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Solutions
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What are the
regional initiatives and cooperation needed for ensuring efficient use
of airspace?
Jeff Griffith,
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer,
Washington
Consulting Group
Achim
Baumann,
Regional Manager / Senior Consultant
DFS
Deutsche
Flugsicherung GmbH |
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16.50 |
Ground Safety, a team approach
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Role of airline,
airport and ground service provider
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Factors
affecting safe opeartions on the ground
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Measuring safety
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Industry
initiatives
Craig McBride,
Manager Safety Compliance & Training
DNATA Airport Services
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17:10 |
Safety and Security: Future Airports look back from the year 2020
John will discuss
some of the nasty surprises that might be in store for us in the next
ten years. His presentation is meant to show the strategic and economic
importance of innovative thinking – pondering the possibilities and
implications of the kinds of major safety and security issues that are
not generally forecast, but that the aviation industry may well face in
the next decade.
John Pottinger,
Vice President - Aviation Safety
ESR
Technology
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17:20 |
Airport infrastructure and operations
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Best practice in
airport operations & management
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Passenger and
airport facilitation equipment needed for successful operation of
future airports
Marc Noyelle,
Chairman,
ADPi
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18:00 |
Summarizing and highlights of the day |
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3rd
June 2008
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10:45 |
Chairman’s Address |
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11:00 |
Cargo and air logistics role in Future Airports
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Air cargo
traffic trends
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Emerging air
cargo markets and cargo hubs
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What is the ‘future
cargo complex’?
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Developing
successful air cargo facilities and supporting infrastructure
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What do cargo
airlines want most from airports
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How airports
optimize support for time critical logistics?
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Cargo screening
and security for future airports
Christa Soltau,
Director - Airport Ground Operations
Dubai
World Central |
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11:30 |
Future low cost airports and terminals
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Current thought
process of LCA and global initiatives
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The ideal low
cost airport
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How can low cost
airports use alternative revenue streams to boost profitability
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Are low cost
cargo terminals feasible?
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Low cost airport
terminals vs. low cost airports
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What are the
ideal financing and operational models for low cost airports
Simon Morris,
Director
Jacobs
Consultancy
Adel Ali,
Chief Executive Officer
Air
Arabia
Andrew Cowen,
Chief Executive Officer
Sama
Airlines |
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12:40 |
Cost optimization and revenue enhancement for Future Airports
Alexander Manakos,
Partner
Lufthansa Consulting GmbH
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13:00 |
Networking break
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Future Airports Vision |
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An
insight into the project status and development plans for Future
Airports in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa |
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14:00 |
The Worlds most difficult Airport Infrastructure Project
Diego Rincón,
Director – Airport Planning & Development
Mumbai
International Airport Limited, India
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14:30 |
Aviation Vision of Pakistan
Air Vice Marshal
Sajid Habib,
Deputy Director General
Civil Aivation Authority, Pakistan |
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15.00 |
Future Airports Vision : Maharashtra
R. C. Sinha,
Vice Chairman & MD
Maharashtra Airport
Development Co (MADC), India |
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15:30 |
Future Airports Vision: Fujairah International Airport
Dr. Khaled
Almazroui,
General Manager
Fujairah International Airport |
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16:00 |
Future Airports Vision: Cairo
Pilot Mohammed
Fathi Fathallah,
Chairman & Chief Executive
Cairo
Airport Company |
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16.30 |
Future Airports Project Update – Sudan
Dr. Seif Eldein
Saddig,
Consultant, Project Implementation Unit (PIU)
Khartoum
New International Airport, Sudan* |
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17:00 |
Summarizing and highlights of the |
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