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Wednesday | 6-Oct-2010

CONFERENCE: Airports 2010 Conference: Aviation market in Central and Eastern Europe - on the growing path of development?
CONFERENCE MODERATOR: Tomasz Szymczak | National Coordinator-Airports, PL.2012 | confirmed

09.00-09.30 | Registration & welcome coffee   

09.30-10.00 | OFFICIAL ADDRESSES   

• Bogdan Ołdakowski | CEO, Actia Forum | confirmed
• Tadeusz Jarmuziewicz | Secretary of State, Ministry of Infrastructure | confirmed
• Zbigniew Sałek | Member of the Board, IAAE - International Association of Airports Executives | confirmed
• Zbigniew Mączka | Vice-President for Air Transport Affaires, Civil Aviation Office | confirmed

10.00-12.00 | FIRST SESSION: Current aviation market outlook – prosperity returned?   

• European aviation market today
  Growth trends
  Prospects for next season
  Evaluation of previous year
  
  • Sebastian Gościniarek | Vice-Director in Transport, Infrastructure and Public Sector Team, PricewaterhouseCoopers | confirmed
• The manufacturer's view of airport issues and the challenge of the future
  Air transport in recovery from the effects of the economic downturn
  What the A380 has achieved, fitting into today's infrastructure, reducing noise
  Meeting environmental expectations
  
  • John Blanchfield | Director of Technical Marketing, AIRBUS | confirmed
• Survival or surrender?
  Restructuring a national brand
  How to recapture the market?
  
  • Sebastian Mikosz | CEO, LOT | confirmed
• Performance measurement and benchmarking of public airports
  From management & airport user perspective
  
  • Jarosław Nowicki | Chairman, Board of Airlines Representatives in Poland (BARIP) | potwierdzono

12.00-12.30 | Coffee break  
12.30-14.00 | DISCUSSION PANEL: Division of labor on Central and Eastern European aviation market   

PANEL MODERATOR | Sebastian Gościniarek | Vice-Director in Transport, Infrastructure and Public Sector Team, PricewaterhouseCoopers | confirmed

• Grzegorz Niedokos | EuroCypria Representative | confirmed
• Mariusz Szpikowski | CEO, Air Italy Polska | confirmed
• Tomasz Szymczak | National Coordinator-Airports, PL.2012 | confirmed

14.00-15.00 | Lunch Break   

15.00-17.00 | SECOND SESSION: EURO 2012 as unique development tool for POL and UKR

SESSION MODERATOR | Rafał Marczewski | Head of EURO 2012 unit, Polish Airports State Enterprise | confirmed  

• Polish airports approaching  the biggest event ever
  How to manage such project?
  
  • Tomasz Szymczak | National Coordinator-Airports, PL.2012 | confirmed
• Airport rail links in Poland
  Preparing for EURO 2012
  
  • Adam Fularz | Institute of Economic Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw | confirmed
• EU assistance for CEE aviation infrastructure
  Jaspers role in bringing major EU co-financed airport projects to maturity
  
  • Artur Rudnicki | Jaspers Representative, Expert in aviation infrastructure projects, Coordinator
    of airport projects in Poland | confirmed

17.00 | End of the first conference day   
20.00 | AWIONETKA GALA DINNER | 2nd aviation business meeting

20.00 | Official opening | Award Ceremony
21.00 | Gala Dinner
22.00 | Networking time
24.00 | Closing ceremony

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Thursday | 7-Oct-2010

CONFERENCE MODERATOR: Tomasz Szymczak | National Coordinator-Airports, PL.2012 | confirmed

09.30-10.00 | Registration & welcome coffee   

10.00-12.00 | THIRD SESSION: Development of airport infrastructure in Central and Eastern Europe – EU assistance   

• Dual hub system in Germany
  Future challenges of a major hub
  
  • Dr Michael Kerkloh | CEO, Munich Airport | confirmed
• Development projects at Warsaw F. Chopin Airport between 2010-2014 and their financing
  
  • Michał Marzec | Director General, “Polish Airports” State Enterprise/ Director, Warsaw F. Chopin Airport | confirmed
• How to succeed in gaining EU assistance and achieving leading role in Poland?
  
  • Dariusz Kuś | CEO, Wrocław Airport | confirmed
• The global dimension of aviation
  
  • Bogusław Jankowski | Vice-President, Society for Transport Integration | confirmed
  • Henryk Panusz | President, Society for Transport Integration | confirmed

12.00-12.30 | Coffee break & refreshments

12.30-15.00 | FOURTH SESSION: Slot management and air traffic congestion in Central and Eastern Europe   

SESSION MODERATOR | Jarosław Niewiński | Expert | confirmed

• Congestion or relief?
  The network view on airports
  
  • Philippe Joppart | Deputy Head of Unit - Airports, Eurocontrol - European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation | confirmed
• Common EU rules for airport safety
  The EASA aproach
  
  • Velissarios Eleftheriou | Airports Rulemaking Officer – ATM/Airports Dept – Rulemaking Directorate, EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) | confirmed
• Aviation relief program at the EU level proposed by civil society
  
  • Jacek Krawczyk | Member, European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Vice-President of the Employers' Group | confirmed
• Slot management and air traffic congestion: a more academic view
  
  • Juergen Mueller | Berlin School of Economics and Law | confirmed
• Handling in the age of discount carriers and rapid transformation in the airline industry
  
  • Alam Chaudry | CEO, Swift Aviana Holdings | confirmed

15.00 | End of the Conference