US-India Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP) Overview. April 2014

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1 US-India Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP) Overview April 2014

2 Contents ACP Mission and Focus Areas Operating Structure ACP Leadership Team Dashboard of Projects & Proposals Suggestions for New ACP Projects Corporate Members Benefits to Member Companies Joining the ACP: A 3 step process US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 2

3 Mission and Focus Areas The US-India Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP) was established in 2007 as a Public - Private Partnership between the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), other US Government agencies, US Aviation Companies, and the Government of India. The ACP will support the growth of the Indian civil aerospace sector by working directly with the Government of India to identify and execute projects that encourage collaboration between US and Indian stakeholders, and provide access to US expertise, technology, and best practices. Focus Areas Next Gen/Future Air Navigation System Air Traffic Management Modernization Satellite-based Navigation System Ground based Navigation System Automatic Dependence Surveillance Broadcast Radar Integration Airspace and Airport analysis, Development and Planning Using software simulation toolkits and GIS Aviation support Industry Development Aviation Human Resources Foster partnership between U.S. and Indian training organizations Aviation Safety Promoting Global Harmonization and sharing of U.S. Best practices Aviation Security Enhance capacity to facilitate early adoptions of cutting edge technologies Collaboration on development of Regional Transport Aircraft US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 3

4 Operating Structure Corporate Corporate Members Corporate Members Members Public Members FAA USTDA US - FCS John A Volpe US Deptt. of Trasprtt. ACP Board Non-operational/administrative i i t decision making Project decisions and execution Executive Committee Corporate Chair (Oshkosh) USG Chair (FAA) Oversight of ACP operations Host Agency IACC Indian entity under which ACP is formed and will operate Secretariat Program Director Day-to-day operations and administration Please refer slide notes for expansion of abbreviations US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 4

5 ACP Leadership Team Government Co-chair: Ms. C.J. Collins (FAA Senior Representative, India) Industry Co-chair: Mr. Yash Kansal (Country Manager India/SAARC, Oshkosh Corporation) Member Executive Committee: Mr. Pratyush Kumar, Vice President, Boeing International, President Boeing India Mr. Nalin Jain,, President & CEO, South Asia, GE Transportation o & Aviation Mr. Pritam Bhavnani, President, Honeywell Aerospace India Mr. Nikhil Khanna,, Country Director India, Raytheon International Inc. US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 5

6 Dashboard of Projects & Proposals Projects Completed Projects Lead 1 Air Traffic Management (ATM) Training Program FAA 2 Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) Seminar Lockheed Martin 3 Automatic Dependence Surveillance (ADS-B) Seminar ITT 4 Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) Seminar Honeywellell 5 Airport Regulatory and Financing Best Practices Seminar PAS 6 Helicopter Aviation Safety Technical Assistance Bell Helicopter 7 AAI ATCO Capacity Assessment WCG 8 Technical Training for Aerospace Industry Hi-Tec 9 Technical, Management, and Operational Development Training (TMODT) Hi-Tec 10 US India Aviation Security Seminar USTDA US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 6

7 Dashboard of Projects & Proposals Projects Underway & Processing with USTDA Projects Lead Status 1 GBAS Pilot Project at Chennai Airport Honeywell On Plan 2 PBN Project at 3 Indian Airports GE On Plan 3 Overall capacity assessment of the airports using software simulation Boeing/Jeppesen On Plan 4 ATFM Pilot Project Metron Aviation On Plan 5 6 Technical, Management, and Operational Development Training (TMODT) Phase II Airport Geographic Information System (GIS) for Indian Airport Hi-Tec Hi-Tec On Plan On Plan 7 Regulatory Renewal Team Askin Plan in work 8 Leveraging GAGAN Signal for Other Users Raytheon Plan in work 9 Security Project with BCAS/DIAL L-3 Plan in work 10 Aviation Safety Equipment Testing & Evaluation Program Hi-Tec Plan in work US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 7

8 ACP Project proposals p under Discussion Airport Sustainability Airport Terminal air purification clean technology study Nation-wide id Master Airspace Plan GAGAN / ATC Automation system expansion to Indian neighboring countries India Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) based on command and control system Emergency Medical Services US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 8

9 ACP Corporate Members: 29. OEMs Airlines Manufacturing firms Systems integrators Consulting firms Transportation and logistics firms Other service providers US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 9

10 Benefits to Member Companies (page 1 of 2) Direct opportunity to work with prospective p customers in the Indian civil aviation sector Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Airports Authority of India (AAI) Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) Work on a project to demonstrate your firm s capabilities to the customer and spawn business development ideas for future engagements with the customer Gain preferential selection in future contracts under the auspices of the ACP sometimes even bypassing the usual government tendering process Engage with customer personnel from the highest level (Ministers, Secretaries, organizational heads) to the management and working levels US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 10

11 Benefits to Member Companies (page 2 of 2) Engage g with US Government representatives at the highest level (Ambassador, Secretaries, FAA Sr. Representative, Minister Counselor, Economic Minister Counselor and USTDA Country Representative) Gain access to other ACP members as prospective customers Enjoy free subscription to the ACP bi-annual journal Shared Horizons Gain free participation to attend talks and seminars as guest speakers from the Indian government Benefit from multiple project funding options USTDA Grant Assistance Project cost borne by USTDA grant assistance and parallel funding by the contractor Entire project cost borne by the contractor US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 11

12 Joining the US India ACP: An easy 3 step process 1. Join the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) either as a life member or annual member ( com/members htm) since IACC is the legally host agency of ACP. For any assistance contact Nidhish Jain, Program nidhish.jain@us-indiaacp.com 2. Pay annual membership fees (Tiered structure): Comy. earning Annual Revenues Greater than $22 Million: $6,000 + service 12.36% Comy. earning Annual Revenues Between $22 and $6 Million: $3,000 + Service 12.36% Comy. earning Annual revenues less than $6 Million: $1,500 + Service (All amounts in US Dollars or Rupee equivalent) Method of payment is as follows: Check/draft favoring IACC-ACP; bank/account no.: Punjab National Bank, Hauz Khas Branch, New Delhi; Account No ; RTGS Code: PUNB Wire transfer using SWIFT code: PUNBINBBDOB; account: IACC - ACP; no.: C/A ; bank details: AD / , PUNJAB NATIONAL, BANK, Hauzkhas, New Delhi 3. Complete the first part of the ACP APPLICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM (page no. 6&7) file:///c:/users/nidhish1/downloads/acp-bylaws.pdf Send the signed form to Ajay Kumar, Program ajay.kumar@us-indiaacp.com and it will be routed appropriately US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 12

13 Thank You US-INDIA AVIATION COOPERATION PROGRAM 13