2014 OPERATIONS & TECHNICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CONFERENCE AGENDA April 21-24, 2014 Hilton Montréal Bonaventure Montréal, Québec

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1 2014 OPERATIONS & TECHNICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CONFERENCE AGENDA April 21-24, 2014 Hilton Montréal Bonaventure Montréal, Québec SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR HOST AIRPORT: ACI-NA ALSO THANKS OUR CONFERENCE SPONSORS: Monday, April 21, :00pm 5:00pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 5:30pm 6:30pm Ops/Tech Steering Group Meeting (Fontaine D) Members of the Ops/Tech Committee interested in attending the Steering Group meeting as observers should contact Chris Oswald at Welcome Reception (Bonaventure) Whether this is your first or 50th ACI-NA conference, catch up with old friends and make new ones at ACI-NA s welcome reception. It s the perfect time to find out what your colleagues are doing in our everchanging regulatory and operational environment. 1 DRAFT SUBJECT TO CHANGE (8Apr14)

2 Tuesday, April 22, :00pm 9:00am 9:00am 9:45am 9:45am- 10:15am 10:15am 10:45am 10:45am 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:00pm 1:00pm 3:00pm 3:00pm 3:30pm Continental Breakfast (Foyer) Chairman s Welcome (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) Committee Chairman Ian Redhead, ACI-NA s new President Kevin Burke and CAC President Daniel Robert Gooch will welcome attendees to Montréal and discuss ACI-NA s plans for the coming year. Moderator: Ian Redhead, Kansas City International Airport Kevin Burke, ACI-NA Daniel Robert Gooch, CAC Improving Airport Safety Worldwide: The ACI APEX Program (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) Chris Miles, Assistant Director of ACI s Airport Excellence in Safety Program, will describe how the program is enabling airports around the world enhance airport safety and share best practices on a global scale. Chris will also address how you can get involved in this ongoing initiative. Speaker: Morning Break (Foyer) Chris Miles, ACI World Terminally Developed: The Future of Terminal Design for U.S. and Canadian Airports (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) This session will focus on the evolving challenges airport terminal designers and operators are facing in our increasingly globalized aviation industry, with an eye towards automation, improved customer experience, and operational efficiency. Moderator: Belinda Hargrove, TransSolutions Lunch (Bonaventure) Jim Bruce, Leo A. Daly Jackie Coburn, ARUP Working Group Workshops, Part 1 Join us for interactive breakout sessions of the Ops/Tech Committee s five working groups. In these breakout groups be actively addressing the committees work plans and discussing industry developments pertinent to the working groups. Whether you re looking to learn from peers or help the working groups with their work plans, these breakout sessions will give you the opportunity to drive the industry s future. Construction & Project Delivery Working Group (Fontaine D) Operations & Safety Working Group NextGen Working Group (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) Afternoon Break (Foyer) 2 DRAFT SUBJECT TO CHANGE (8Apr14)

3 3:30pm 5:30pm 6:00pm 8:00pm Working Group Workshops, Part 2 Facilities & Maintenance Working Group (Fontaine D) Operations & Safety Working Group (cont d) Planning & Development Working Group (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) Aéroports de Montréal Host Reception (Offsite Phillips Lounge) Host airport Aéroports de Montréal is delighted to invite you to a happy hour in a modern and chic ambiance featuring live jazz music. The event will take place at Phillips Lounge, 1184 Place Phillips, a short walk (2½ blocks) from the Hilton Bonaventure. More information about the Phillips Lounge is available at A map and walking directions are provided at the end of the agenda. Wednesday, April 23, :00pm 9:00am 9:00am 10:15am 10:15am 10:30am 10:30am 12:00am 12:00pm 1:15pm Continental Breakfast (Foyer) Facility Management How Can Airports Do it Better to Improve Passenger Experience and the Bottom Line? (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) In this session, experienced airport facility management professionals and representatives from the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) will discuss tools, techniques, and training that are available to make your airport facilities run better, more reliably, and more efficiently. Moderator: Patrick Neville, Greater Toronto Airports Authority Morning Break (Foyer) Michael Feldman, Los Angeles World Airports Tony Keane, International Facilities Management Association Michael Riseborough, Greater Toronto Airports Authority Winter and Irregular Operations Management (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) Get a closer look at how airports continue to enhance their management of snow/ice clearance, winter operations, and other irregular events through advanced technologies and improved techniques and facilities. Moderator: Ian Redhead, Kansas City International Airport Lunch Rose Agnew, Aviation Innovations Jennifer Bewley, AvMet Applications, Inc. Jon Hypnar, Wayne County Airport Authority Mike O Donnell, FAA Chris Oswald, ACI-NA 3 DRAFT SUBJECT TO CHANGE (8Apr14)

4 1:15pm 2:30pm 2:30pm 3:00pm 3:00pm 4:00pm 4:00pm 5:15pm U.S. Subcommittee Predictive Facility Maintenance Stack the Odds In Your Favor (Mont Royal/Hampstead) Technological advances are rapidly making run to failure an obsolete concept. Learn how predictive approaches to facility maintenance are helping airport operators save money and enhance system reliability. Moderator: Joe Mahaz, EDI Afternoon Break Bob Kingston, Jacobs Engineering Group Sriram Narasimhan, University of Waterloo David O Reilly, Schad Automation Michael Riseborough, Greater Toronto Airports Authority Global Air Traffic Modernization Initiatives (Mont Royal/Hampstead) This session will address the latest developments in global air traffic modernization initiatives including the FAA s NextGen initiative and ICAO s Block Upgrade program, with an eye towards how these initiatives will directly affect U.S. and Canadian airports. Moderator: Bill Dunlay, LeighFisher Jim Crites, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Chris Dalton, ICAO Airport Roundtable (Mont Royal/Hampstead) A perennial committee favorite, the Roundtable provides attendees with an opportunity to discuss what s going on at their airports as well as seek help from colleagues on issues of concern. Come prepared to discuss the top operational, planning, or development issues/projects at facing your airport. Thursday, April 24, :00am 9:00am 9:00am 10:00am 10:00am 10:30am Continental Breakfast (Foyer) FAA Office of Airports Briefing (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) FAA Office of Airports staff will provide an update regarding the latest changes in Advisory Circulars, upcoming regulatory efforts, and other FAA initiatives. Speaker: Mike O Donnell, FAA Office of Airports Morning Break (Foyer) 4 DRAFT SUBJECT TO CHANGE (8Apr14)

5 10:30am- 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:00pm 1:00pm- 5:30pm Construction & Project Delivery The Challenges of Managing Terminal Rehabilitation & Modernization Projects (Mont Royal/Hampstead/Cote St. Luc) As airport infrastructure in North America continues to age, airport operators are contending with a set of unique construction and project delivery challenges associated with rehabilitating and upgrading terminal facilities. In this session, Perfecto Solis will be exploring how U.S. and Canadian airports are addressing these challenges. Moderator: Perfecto Solis, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Box Lunch (Foyer) Michael Healy, Halifax Stanfield International Airport Michael Johnson, Parsons Transportation Group Anthony Loyd, Jacobs Engineering Group Mark Your Calendars! ACI-NA ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION Atlanta, Georgia Ops/Tech Workshop: September 7, 2014 Annual Conference & Exhibition: September 8-10, DRAFT SUBJECT TO CHANGE (8Apr14)

6 3/21/2014 Google Maps Directions from Hilton Montreal Bonaventure to Phillips Lounge Walk 600 m, 8 min Hilton Montreal Bonaventure 900 Rue de la Gauchetière Ouest, Montréal, QC H5A 1E4, Canada Use caution - may involve errors or sections not suited for walking 1. Head northeast on Gauchetiere St W toward Rue E 180 m 2. Turn left onto Rue University 220 m 3. Turn right onto René-Lévesque Blvd W S 150 m 4. Turn left onto Place du Frere Andre/Place Phillips Destination will be on the left 56 m Phillips Lounge 1184 Place Phillips, Montréal, QC H3B 3C8, Canada These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route. 1/2