12:00-18:00 |
Registration, Saturday, 13 September |
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08:00-17:00 |
Registration, Sunday, 14 September |
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09:00 |
Opening Formalities |
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- Welcoming address by Dr. Taïeb Chérif, Secretary General, ICAO
- Opening address by Mrs. Folasade Odutola, Director, Air Transport Bureau, ICAO
- Introduction by the Symposium Moderator, Mr. Vijay Poonoosamy, Vice President - International Affairs, Etihad Airways
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SESSION 1: SETTING THE SCENE |
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09:20 |
What’s next for liberalization? |
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- What is the current status of liberalization of air transport?
- What are the challenges?
- How will these challenges affect markets over the next few years?
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Presentation by: H.E. Saif Mohammed Al Suweidi, Director General, General Civil Aviation Authority, United Arab Emirates |
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09:40 |
The infrastructure challenge |
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- Will the capacity of airports and air navigation services be sufficient to meet future needs of the stakeholders?
- What are the challenges for growth?
- Working for a sustainable environment: what needs to be done?
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Presentation by: Mr. Ashok Chawla, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, India |
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10:00 |
Questions |
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Top |
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10:15 |
REFRESHMENTS |
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SESSION 2: ECONOMIC OVERSIGHT OF AIRPORTS AND AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES |
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10:45 |
The role of the regulators: a Panel discussion |
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- How much is too much regulation?
- How to decide on what is the most efficient form of economic oversight?
- What are best practices in economic oversight models to follow?
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Moderator: Mr. Keld Ludvigsen, Director of Finance, Civil Aviation Administration of Denmark |
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Panellists: |
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- Mr. Harry Bush, Group Director Economic Regulation Group, United Kingdom Civil Aviation Airport
- Mrs. Margaret Arblaster, General Manager, Transport and Prices Oversight, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Mr. Martyn Booth, Director of Airports, Macquarie Airports
- Mr. Alex de Günten, Executive Director, Asociación Latinoamericana de Transporte Aéreo (ALTA)
- Mr. Robin Padgett, Vice President, Procurement Operations, Emirates
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11:35 |
Questions |
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SESSION 3: ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT |
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11:45 |
An ICAO overview |
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Presentation by: Mr. John Begin, Deputy Director, Air Transport Bureau, ICAO |
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12:00 |
The role of the airport operator |
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- What are the emerging issues for economic performance?
- In what areas should performance be assessed? What are the key performance indicators?
- What is the relationship between governance and good performance?
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Presentation by: Mr. James Cherry, President and CEO of Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) and Chairman of Airports Council International (ACI) |
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12:20 |
Questions |
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Top |
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12:30 |
LUNCH |
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14:00 |
The role of the air navigation services provider |
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- What are the emerging issues for economic performance?
- In what areas should performance be assessed? What are the key performance indicators?
- What is the relationship between governance and good performance?
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Presentation by: Mr. Alexander ter Kuile, Secretary General, Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) |
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14:20 |
Questions |
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SESSION 4: COOPERATION BEGINS WITH CONSULTATION |
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14:30 |
A Panel interaction between the regulator, the provider and the user |
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- Why are the users not always consulted?
- What are the benefits of consultation to the users?
- How to improve cooperation between providers and users?
- What is the role of the regulator?
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Moderator: Mr. Dan Cogliati, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor Air Policy, Transport Canada |
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Panellists: |
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- Mr. Harry Bush, Group Director Economic Regulation Group, United Kingdom Civil Aviation Airport
- Mr. Bashir Ahmed Abdul Majid, CEO/Manager Director, Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
- Mr. Sung-Youn Hwang, Director of Aviation Policy, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM), Republic of Korea
- Mr. Jeff Poole, Director, Industry Charges, Fuel and Taxation, International Air Transport Association (IATA)
- Mr. Rich Gage, President & CEO, Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA)
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Top |
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15:05 |
Questions |
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15:15 |
REFRESHMENTS |
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SESSION 5: THE STATUS OF ICAO’S POLICIES ON CHARGES AND TAXES |
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15:45 |
A policy Panel discussion |
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- What is the status of ICAO’s policies on charges and taxes?
- Is air transport at a disadvantage compared to other modes of transportation?
- How to define and protect the consumer’s interest?
- How to raise the profile of the policies and promote their implementation?
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Moderator: Dr. Assad Kotaite, President Emeritus of the Council of ICAO |
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Panellists : |
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- Mr. Rodrigo Vila de Benavent, Head of the Infrastructure and Airports Unit, European Commission, Directorate General Energy and Transport
- Ms. Angela Gittens, Director General, Airports Council International (ACI)
- Mr. Alexander ter Kuile, Secretary General, Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO)
- Mr. Mohamat Youssouf, Director General, Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA)
- Mr. Tom Windmuller, Senior Vice President, Member and Government Relations, International Air Transport Association (IATA)
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CLOSING SESSION |
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16:45 |
Concluding Remarks |
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16:55 |
Close of Symposium |
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