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Global Air Navigation Industry Symposium (GANIS)
Preparation for the Twelfth Air Navigation Conference
PROGRAMME
Pre-Symposium Workshops (Tuesday, September 20 2011):
Workshop Session 1: Overview of ICAO Initiatives
Workshop Session 2: ATM Improvement Programmes
Symposium Day 1 (Wednesday, September 21 2011):
Session 1: Developing Tomorrow's Aviation System... Today
Session 2: Making the Most of What We Have Today
Symposium Day 2 (Thursday, September 22 2011):
Session 3: How Will We Create Aviation's Future System?
Session 4: Exploring the Near-Term Solutions - Discussions on Block 1
Session 5: Exploring the Near-Term Solutions - Discussions on Block 2 & 3
Symposium Day 3 (Thursday, September 23 2011):
Session 6: Tomorrow's System: Justifying Spending & Financing Possibilities
Session 7: Where do We Go From Here?
Workshop, Tuesday, 20 Septembe r 2011
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09:00 |
Pre- Symposium Workshop Opening
Assembly Hall
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Workshop Session 1: Overview of ICAO Initiatives
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Opening Remarks by the Master of Ceremonies:
Vincent Galotti, Deputy Director, Safety Standardization & Infrastructure, ICAO
ICAO Global ATM Concept & Global Air Navigation Plan
Moderator: Tai Feng, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
· Outline of ICAO’s current process and procedures
· Speaker: Saulo Da Silva, Technical Officer, ATM, ICAO
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Workshop Session 2: ATM Improvement Programmes
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09:30 – 10:00 |
Brazil
Moderator: Tai Feng, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
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10:00 – 10:30
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Coffee Break |
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Workshop Session 2: ATM Improvement Programmes (Cont'd)
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10:30 – 11:00 |
China
Moderator: Moussa Halidou, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of China’s ATM system development vision and current improvement programme
- Speaker: Li Xin, Director of Science & Technology Committee Office Air Traffic Management Bureau, CAAC
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11:00 – 11:30 |
India
Moderator: Moussa Halidou, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in India
- Speaker: Anil Kumar Dutta, General Manager - Air Traffic Management, Airports Authority of India
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11:30 – 12:00 |
The Russian Federation
Moderator: Moussa Halidou, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in the Russian Federation
- Speaker: Eduard Falkov, Head of Department – Chief Designer State Research Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS)
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12:00
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Opening of the Exhibition |
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12:00 – 14:00
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Lunch Break |
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Workshop Session 2: ATM Improvement Programmes (Cont’d)
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14:00 – 14:30 |
Canada
Moderator: Alexander Korsakov, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in Canada
- Speaker: Rudy Kellar, Vice President, Operations, NAV CANADA
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14:30 – 15:00 |
Australia
Moderator: Alexander Korsakov, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in Australia
- Speaker: Greg Dunstone, Senior Engineering Specialist, Airservices Australia
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15:00 – 15:30 |
Collaborative Actions for Renovation of Air Traffic Systems (CARATS)
Moderator: Alexander Korsakov, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A look at the long-term vision for the future air traffic system in Japan
- Speaker: Takeshi Imagome, Director, Office of Air Traffic International Affairs, Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB)
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15:30 – 16:00
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Coffee Break
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Workshop Session 2: ATM Improvement Programmes (Cont’d)
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16:00 – 16:30 |
Single European Sky ATM Research Programme (SESAR)
Moderator: Adel Alaufi, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in Europe.
- Speaker: Patrick Ky, Executive Director, SESAR Joint Undertaking
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16:30 – 17:00 |
Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen)
Moderator: Adel Alaufi, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
- A brief introduction of the current ATM improvement programme in the United States.
- Speaker: Victoria Cox, Senior Vice President for NextGen and Operations Planning, FAA
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Symposium Day 1, Wednesday, 21 September 2011
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Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by Airbus
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09:00 |
Opening of the Symposium
Assembly Hall
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09:00 – 10:00 |
Welcome and Opening
Master of Ceremonies:
Vincent Galotti, Deputy Director, Safety Standardization & Infrastructure, ICAO
Keynote: Our Collective Challenge
· The global accident rate is currently flat but the traffic is increasing.
· Accidents will also begin to increase, unless we intervene.
· The global aviation system needs to evolve.
· The evolution towards a future system is unclear.
· Over US$ 120 billion will be spent on new technologies/systems over the next 10 ten years worldwide.
· In this session, Industry leaders share their views on the challenges ahead, with a focus on creating aviation’s future system.
Keynote Speakers:
- Raymond Benjamin, Secretary General, ICAO
- Matthias Ruete, Director General of Mobility & Transport, European Commission
- Michael P. Huerta, Deputy Administrator, FAA
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Session 1: Developing Tomorrow’s Aviation System…Today
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Creating Operational Improvements Through Aviation System Block Upgrades
- The ICAO Aviation System Block Upgrades concept will help develop tomorrow’s system.
- “Block Upgrades” provide a series operational performance improvements, organized into flexible and scalable building blocks.
- They can be implemented in a State or region depending on the need and level of readiness.
- This session provides an overview of the “Block Upgrades” concept and outlines of the methodology behind it.
Speaker:
· Nancy Graham, Director, Air Navigation Bureau, ICAO
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee Break
Sponsored by MITRE
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Session 2: Making the Most of What We Have Today
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11:00 – 11:30
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Today’s Operational Environment and The Challenges
· The renovation of ATM systems is necessary to safely and efficiently accommodate the increase in air traffic demand.
· It is also crucial to respond to the needs of operators, environmental concerns and other issues.
· Modernization will provide the greatest operational and performance benefits but many of those benefits could be attained today.
· What is preventing us from achieving them?
· In this session, Industry experts discuss the challenges associated to the current operational environment.
Moderator:
Guenther Matschnigg, Senior Vice President, Safety, Operations & Infrastructure, IATA
Speakers:
- Steve Brown, Senior Vice President of Operations, NBAA
- Craig J. Spence, Vice President, Operations & International Affairs, IAOPA
- Alan Stealey, Divisional Senior Vice President Flight Operations, Emirates Airline
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11:30 – 12:00 |
Capabilities Within Our Grasp
· How can we make the most of what is currently available?
· Block “0” is the first of the Block Upgrades that can be introduced.
· It optimizes current airborne technologies and provides a baseline for improvements.
· This session explores the capabilities that can be implemented today, for short-term benefits.
Moderator:
Guenther Matschnigg, Senior Vice President, Safety, Operations & Infrastructure, IATA
Speaker:
- Rick Heinrich, NextGen Institute - Technical Team Member & Director, Strategic Initiatives, Rockwell Collins
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12:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break
Sponsored by
Boeing and Jeppesen
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Session 2: Making the Most of What We Have Today (Cont’d)
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14:00 – 15:30 |
Capabilities Within Our Grasp (Cont’d)
- Key players from different segments of the Industry present ways to obtain benefits from capabilities that are currently available.
Moderator:
Jim Dow, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Speakers:
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Air Transport Aircraft
- Didier Delibes, Senior Manager, Airbus ATM Engineering, Airbus
- Dave Nakamura, Senior Technical Fellow – Boeing Airplane Systems, The Boeing Company
- Regional Aircraft
- André Gauthier, Principal Engineering Specialist – Avionics, Bombardier Aerospace
- Business & General Aviation Aircraft
- Greg Bowles, Director of Engineering and Manufacturing, GAMA
- Ground Automation
- François DeLille, Director of CNS/ATM Product and Business Strategy, Thales Group
- Carol Huegel, Vice President of Business Development, Advanced Research and Engineering, Metron Aviation
- Airport Systems
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15:30 – 16:00
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Coffee Break
Sponsored by
Bombardier
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Session 2: Making the Most of What We Have Today (Cont’d)
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16:00 – 17:00 |
Capabilities Within Our Grasp (Cont’d)
- Panellists from different segments of the Industry discuss ways to obtain benefits from capabilities that are currently available.
Moderator:
Margaret Jenny, President RTCA, Inc.
Panellists:
· Carole Couchman, Technical Officer, IFALPA
· Brigadier Luiz Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva, Head of Operational Department, DECEA Brazil
· Rob Eagles, Director, Infrastructure Strategy, IATA
· Steve Fulton, Technical Fellow, GE Aviation
· Matthew Riley, Head of Operational Policy and Evolution, National Air Traffic Services Ltd (NATS)
Ruth Stilwell, IFATCA Representative to ICAO, IFATCA
· Robert Sturgell, Senior Vice President, Washington Operations, Rockwell Collins
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17:00 – 19:00 |
Welcome Reception
Sponsored by
GE Aviation
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Symposium Day 2, Thursday, 22 September 2011
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07:30 – 9:00
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Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by
 
NavCanada & SEARIDGE
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Session 3: How Will We Create Aviation’s Future System?
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Which New Technologies for Which Benefits?
· In this session, speakers will discuss emerging technologies and the benefits associated to their implementation.
Moderator:
Christian Schleifer, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Speakers:
· Dave Nakamura, Senior Technical Fellow – Boeing Airplane Systems, The Boeing Company
· Pierre Bachelier, Head of ATM Programme, Airbus
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09:30 – 10:00 |
The Next Step – A Detailed Look at Block 1
· Each Block Upgrade contributes to four performance improvement areas:
o Greener airports
o Globally interoperable systems and data
o Optimum capacity and flexible flights
o Efficient flight path
· This session presents the modules that are introduced in Block 1 and explains how they relate to each of the areas.
Speaker:
Steve Bradford, Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Architecture and NextGen Development, FAA , and ICAO Technical Team Member
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Coffee Break
Sponsored by
SAE International
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Session 4: Exploring the Near-Term Solutions – Discussions on Block 1
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10:30 – 12:00 |
Industry Discussion: Is This the Right Direction?
· Key players share their views on near-term solutions for the evolution of the aviation system, Block 1 of the Block Upgrades, and opportunities or issues associated with developing the needed capabilities.
Moderator:
David Behrens, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Speakers:
- Air Transport Aircraft
- Andrew Belotserkovsky, Expert of the Joint Stock Company “Consortium for Avionics Manufacturing”, Russian Federation
- Didier Delibes, Senior Manager, Airbus ATM Engineering, Airbus
- Chip Meserole, Director, Air Traffic Management Boeing Research & Technology, The Boeing Company
- Regional Aircraft
- Business & General Aviation Aircraft
- Mike Mena, Director, Advanced Cockpit Programs, Gulfstream Aerospace
- Ground Automation
- Brad Culbertson, Principal Systems Engineer, Lockheed-Martin
- Bill Lang, Vice President Air Traffic Management, Adacel Inc.
- Air Navigation Service Provider
- Gunnar Frisk, Team Manager ANS R&D Products and Services, LFV
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12:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break
Sponsored by
IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi SPA
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Session 4: Exploring the Near-Term Solutions – Discussions on Block 1 (Cont’d)
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Panel Discussion on Block 1
· Panellists from key aviation segments discuss how Block 1 should be organized to prepare deployment.
Moderator:
Andrew Tiede, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Panellists:
· Mark Bradley, Chief Technical Pilot, Delta Air Lines
· Steve Brown, Senior Vice President of Operations, NBAA
· Carole Couchman, Technical Officer, IFALPA
· Jean-François Grout, Director, Future Systems Architecture, Thales
· Takafumi Nakada, Director, CNS Planning Office, Air Navigation Services Department, JCAB
· Neil R. Planzer, Vice President - Strategy, Boeing Advanced Air Traffic Management, The Boeing Company
· Eric Stefanello, CEO, Airbus ProSky
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Session 5: Exploring the Longer-Term Solutions – Blocks 2 & 3
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15:00 – 15:30 |
Future Aviation System Performance
· Each Block Upgrade contributes to four performance improvement areas:
o Greener airports
o Globally interoperable systems and data
o Optimum capacity and flexible flights
o Efficient flight path
· This session presents the modules that are introduced in Blocks 2 & 3 and explains how they relate to each of the areas.
Moderator:
Farid Zizi, Member of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Speaker:
Bernard Miaillier, Head of Division - ATM Content Review, EUROCONTROL, and ICAO Technical Team Member
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15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break
Sponsored by Thales Air Systems
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Session 5: Exploring the Longer-Term Solutions – Blocks 2 & 3 (Cont'd)
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16:00 – 17:00 |
Panel Discussion on the Longer-Term
· Panellists from key aviation segments discuss how Blocks 2 & 3 should be organized to prepare deployment.
Moderator:
Graham Lake, Director General, CANSO
Panellists:
· Alexis Brathwaite, President & Chief Executive Officer, IFATCA
Carlos Cirilo, Assistant Director, Infrastructure Strategy, IATA
· Carey Fagan, Executive Director for International Affairs, FAA
· Mark Hamy, Vice President of SESAR and NextGen Deployment, Airbus ProSky
· Rudy Kellar, Vice President, Operations, NAV CANADA
· Michael Standar, Chief ATM, SESAR Joint Undertaking
· Geoff Shearer, Business Development Lead, Boeing Advanced Air Traffic Management, The Boeing Company
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17:00 – 19:00 |
Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri)
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Symposium Day 3, Friday, 23 September 2011
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Session 6: Tomorrow's System: Justifying Spending & Financing Possibilities
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09:00 – 10:30
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Building a Business Case & Exploring Financing
· How do we build a global business case to justify investments in future aviation systems?
· It must bring identifiable benefits forward for a level of equipage and infrastructure costs.
· This session explores possible financing methodologies to support Block Upgrades:
o ICAO’s current financing policies
o Public/private partnerships
o Other financing methods employed by States
o Financing via development banks
Moderator:
Angela Gittens, Director General, ACI
Speakers:
Narjess Teyssier, Chief, Economic Analysis & Policy Section, ICAO
Nicolas Warinsko, Senior Policy Advisor, European Commission
Michael Standar, Chief ATM, SESAR Joint Undertaking
· Russell G. Chew, Managing Partner, NEXA Capital
· Cyriel Kronenberg, Assistant Director, Airport & ATC Charges, IATA
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee Break
Sponsored by ACI
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Session 7: Where Do We Go From Here?
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11:00 – 12:00 |
Focusing on the Next Steps
· Agreement on the first series of Block Upgrades is required to bring a level of certainty for all stakeholders in the aviation system and encourage efficient implementation.
Moderator:
Mervyn Fernando, President of the Air Navigation Commission, ICAO
Speakers:
· Nancy Graham, Director, Air Navigation Bureau, ICAO
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Symposium Adjourned
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PLATINUM |
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