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The World s leading aviation IT Conference for

Information Brochure Airline s will be doing

event Cathay Pacific Airways (Attendee at 2009

1 The World s leading aviation IT Conference for MRO & Operations Solutions returns to the Asia/Pacific zone for. IT Conference Asia/Pacific Independent MROs Information Brochure Airline s will be doing themselves an injustice not to attend this event Cathay Pacific Airways (Attendee at 2009 Asia/Pacific Conference) Lead sponsor Vendors exhibiting their software include:

2 Why attend as a delegate? The IT Conference APAC comes to Singapore for bigger and better than before, with a who s who line up of aviation MRO IT vendors exhibiting their software, and more workshops and airline/mro IT case studies. It is the only event in the world which addresses the strategic issues surrounding the development of technology behind improvements in maintenance costs of aircraft. The topics discussed and the software available to demo in the exhibition hall offer a one-stop solution for airlines and MROs seeking to implement or discover more about how new technology can streamline and increase their MRO efficiency as well as reduce costs dramatically. This event has become a must attend event for MROs seeking to: Install new MRO IT Systems (Fully integrated systems, ERP Platform MRO system, Digital Documentation Management systems, Cost Management solutions, Supply Chain solutions) Network with and learn from fellow airlines and MROs about common problems and how to overcome them. Learn about the latest upgrades available from the world s major vendors and how best to incorporate them into your current system. image from the IT Conference EMEA Conference Overview: The conference provides three superb opportunities: A large exhibition area allows airlines and MROs the opportunity to try out the major software and hardware IT systems from the world s leading vendors. Over 20 vendors will be exhibiting their software at Singapore. See over page for a full list of vendors booked to date and the conference floor plan. A two day agenda of presentations, given by industry experts and the airline/mro IT users themselves, discuss the latest trends and innovations in this rapidly developing sector of the industry. See pages 4 to 7 for a full list of the presentation titles. Network with your peers (IT, MRO and Operations personnel) from other airlines and MROs from across the APAC region. Learn from their experiences and recommendations. For more information, please contact Stephen or Leo: Stephen Keeble: stephen@aircraft-commerce.com Leo Kembery: lk@aircraft-commerce.com We had a good opportunity to meet and talk with all vendors to get a better understanding of their products Orient Thai Airlines (Attendee APAC Conference, 2009)

3 call: Live Software Demonstrations: Extended breaks during the presentation programme (including a two hour cocktail reception) allows airlines, aircraft operators and MROs the opportunity to browse the extensive exhibition area. It provides the ideal opportunity to: Try out all the major MRO and Operations system solutions from with world s leading vendors to help decide which systems are most suitable for your company Try out all the latest upgrades and add-ons to complement your current systems Speak with the vendors about problems you may be having with your current system and discuss the best solutions MRO Software available to Demo includes: Fully integrated MRO Solutions Supply Chain Solutions Software Digital Documentation Management Solutions MRO solutions linked to Enterprise Wide Software (ERP etc) Full Scanning Services for paperless solutions CONFERENCE AREA HOLIDAY INN ATRIUM SINGAPORE: LEVEL 4 LIFT ACCESS TO LOBBY REGISTRATION DESK E1 E9 E13 E18 Foyer WORKSHOP AREA E4 E3 E2 E14 E5 E6 E7 E10 E11 E8 EXHIBITION AREA E12 E17 E14 E15 E19 E20 E16 Refreshment Buffet Station E21 KEY: CONFERENCE AREA: CHANGI ROOM WORKSHOP AREA: KALLANG ROOM EXHIBITION AREA: ATRIUM BALLROOM

4 call: Conference Agenda of Presentations Conference Agenda, Case Studies and Workshops: The conference agenda is divided into MRO IT topics on day one with the Operations IT topics on day two. The workshops run in an opposite format so the Operations IT workshops are on day one with the MRO IT themed workshops on day two. They will be held in conjunction to the main agenda and are situated in the Kallang Room opposite the exhibition hall. Places are limited to 25 per workshop so book early to avoid disappointment. DAY ONE - Tuesday 26 th October Ops Workshop 1 8:00 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENTS AND REGISTRATION 8:55 am 9:00 am Operations Workshop 1 9:30 am to 10:30am Meeting Area 9:30 am 10:00 am CHAIRMAN S OPENING REMARKS Charles Williams, Editor & Publisher Aircraft Commerce Keynote presentation: Identifying and turning around key strategic mistakes in MRO technology implementations Sharhabeel Lone, Partner Global Business Stratety, SAKS Consulting Kallang Room: An EFB (Electronic Flight Bag) Masterclass * How to justify an EFB solution to senior management and present a business case. * Selecting a level of capability for your airline. * The impact of EFB on business processes. * Implementation and application of the Connected Aircraft EFB architecture Hosted by: Bud Sittig, President, Flight Guidance LLP Airline Case Study: Life after implementation. 8 years after implementation Cathay Pacific review their lesons learnt in the areas of Data Integrity, Business Process Enhancements and in using the software to realise the ERP benefits. Tim Hau, Business Process Development Manager, Cathay Pacific Airways Airline Case Study: How a fully integrated solution delivering critical repair and service information directly to the mechanics improved Japan Airlines productivity, reduced turnaround time and maximised aircraft uptime. Akira Furuta, VP IT Planning & Admin, Japan Airlines International Jonathan Yaron, Chairman & CEO, enigma 10:30 am SOFTWARE DEMOS - REFRESHMENT BREAK am Airline Case Study: Aircraft Maintenance - Preventing the preventable: How IT can be used to prevent accidents & human error. Vishok Mansingh, GM Engineering Logistics & IT, Kingfisher Airlines

5 call: Conference Agenda of Presentations DAY ONE CONTINUED- Tuesday 26th October 12:00 pm ERP or Specialist Solution: The pros and cons Devendra Mishra, Logistics Manager, DHL Aviation EEMEA 12:30 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS - LUNCH 2:00 pm 2:30 pm Airline Case Study: The road towards a fully aligned IT solution. Best practice and the benefits gained. Roy Lee, Manager Business Systems & Continuous Improvements, Air New Zealand Why is MRO IT software so complicated? What does the future hold? Paul Saunders, Operations Director, Conduce Consulting 3:00 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS - REFRESHMENT BREAK Ops Workshop 2 4:00 pm Operations Workshop 2 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Meeting Area The practicalities of monitoring outsourced maintenance. Zafar Jami, CEO & Partner, AECCS Kallang Room: A fuel management and IT systems masterclass * The evolution of fuel management. * The status of fuel saving measure implementation. * Fuel management best practice. * A review of the IT systems in the market - which systems is best: Business Intelligence, airline self development or and Ops System? * Case studies and market research study results. Hosted by: Gesine Varfis, Director Operational Excellence, Lufthansa Consulting 4:30 pm 5:00 pm The gap in perspectives between MRO/ERP and CMS/Tech Doc in aviation maintenance - Business Process and System. Thanos Kaponeridis, President & CEO, Aerosoft Systems Maintenance cost savings achieved by fully implemented systems. Jet Aviation Hong Kong, Speaker TBC pm COCKTAIL RECEPTION & LIVE SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATIONS

6 call: Conference Agenda of Presentations DAY TWO - Wednesday 27th October MRO Workshop 1 8:00 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENTS AND REGISTRATION 8:55 am CHAIRMAN S OPENING REMARKS 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am The latest developments in documentation technology and the concept of a paperless airline Terry McNicholas, Executive Vice President, InfoTrust Heavy maintenance and IT systems. How technology can optimise resources and minimise costs and hangar time. Dinakara Nagalla, President & CEO, EmpowerMX How OEMs are helping airlines improve profit through better materials and maintenance management. Boeing, Speaker TBC 10:30 am SOFTWARE DEMOS - REFRESHMENT BREAK 11:30 am Operations Workshop 1 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Meeting Area 12:00 pm Airline Case Study: Singpore Airlines analyse the cutting edge technology onboard the A380, including the cockpit technology, how the aircraft data is recorded and analysed and the benefits to both pilots and Operations. Capt. K. Sengkuttuvan, Deputy Chief Pilot B777, Singapore Airlines Kallang Room: Managing Relationships Masterclass: From selected Vendor to Long Term Partner * Proof of concept. * Bringing your board on side. * Helping your organisation understand implications of process change. * Embracing Quality Audit. Hosted by: Paul Priddle, Associate Partner, SAKS Consulting A connected aircraft architecture: Justifying an Electronic Flight Bag solution. Bud Sittig, President, Flight Guidance LLP 12:30 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS - LUNCH 2:00 pm EFB: Missed the flight or missed the point? An outline of some common misconceptions and the future. Michael Bryan, Principal, Closed Loop

7 call: Conference Agenda of Presentations DAY TWO - Wednesday 27th October CONTINUED MRO Workshop 2 Operations Workshop 2 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Meeting Area Kallang Room: A Business Intelligence Masterclass * Latest trends on BI (business intelligence) and MIS (management information system): BI is more than reporting it is analytics and forecasting. * An overview of industry solutions for MROs and Airlines and a review of the systems.. * A benchmark on the ability to collect, integrate and analyze data (pro-active), simulation and optimization capabilities. * What are the cost and benefits of adaptive enterprises and predictive monitoring. 2:30 pm Hosted by: Gesine Varfis, Director Operational Excellence, Lufthansa Consulting Airline Case Study: Business Implementation of On-board Systems: The difficulties faced by airlines integrating EFB/On-board systems with the ERP solutions. Robert Saunders, Manager Engineering Department, Cathay Pacific Airways 3:00 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS - REFRESHMENT BREAK 4:00 pm 4:30 pm IOSA Compliance: the pitfalls, challenges and trends. A review of the IT systems available. Gesine Varfis, Director Operational Excellence, Lufthansa Consulting The benefits of Flight Planning software. A review of the systems on the market and airline case studies. Kevin Murray, Consultant, Astral Ltd. 5:00 pm CLOSE OF CONFERENCE

8 call: Independent MRO Delegate Booking Form: As IT users Aircraft Commerce is pleased to make available a number of half price VIP delegate places for executives from independent MRO providers from across the APAC region. There are only a limited number of these discounted VIP delegate places available so please book your delegate place(s) as soon as you can to guarantee you receive your discounted rates. Discounts are available if you wish to attend for just one day. Contact us on the contact details below for more information. VIP DELEGATE No. of VIP delegates: Aircraft Commerce has reserved a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn Hotel Atrium Singapore at a reduced rate of SGD$170++ per night. Please use the attached booking form to reserve your rooms. I wish to register: independent MRO delegate rate USD $ : Total $: STANDARD Once the VIP delegate places have all been taken, the indepenant delegate rate will revert I wish to register: to the standard rate. VIP Independent MRO Delegate airline places delegate are rate : No. of delegates: available - register your delegate place(s) using the above option Total $: Your Details: Name: Company Name: Tel No: Job Title: address: Signature: Delegate 2: Name: Job Title: address: Method of Payment: Invoice me / Bank transfer Please find cheque enclosed (make payable to: Nimrod Publications) Please debit my credit card (Credit cards will be debited to Nimrod Publications) Cardholder s Name Card No. Expiry date Alternate billing address: Please return by fax to: Or singapore@aircraft-commerce.com Or Call: For our cancellation and refund policy please view our terms and conditions at: By registering your delegate place(s) using this form you adhere to these terms and conditions.

10 Testimonials from the 2009 Airline & Aerospace MRO & Operations IT Conferences An exceptionally good event. For those of us who has selected and implemented it has been very good to network, exchange ideas on what is happening in the industry. For MROs who have not selected their ERP, the conference captures all the guidance points for implementing an ERP. They will be doing themselves an injustice if they do not attend. Cathay Pacific Airways I must congratulate you on a very well organised event. The presentations and demonstrations, as always, were informative and of a high standard and quality. The event allowed us the opportunity to network with other airlines that are also in the market for new software solutions South African Airways Perfect platform for our IT needs this year! XL Airways Germany Very interesting event, focusing on just the topics we are planning for right now Finnair We made some very interesting contacts with different vendors Eurowings Very good for networking; very informative; very good to get in contact with potential vendors Air Berlin Was one of the better conferences we attended this year. Was useful as we are in preliminary search mode for systems (maintenance) and information on EFBs Farnair Switzerland AG We had a good opportunity to meet and talk with all vendors to get a better understanding of their products Orient Thai Airlines As a new MRO to find a good solution for IT software. The conference was very useful for us to see all the major vendors in the same place and to compare them Mahan Air

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