ITF s WORK ON AVIATION

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1 ITF s WORK ON AVIATION ECAC Triennial Session July 2018 Strasbourg Mary Crass Head of Institutional Relations and Summit International Transport Forum at the OECD Strasbourg, July 2018

2 2 Intergovernmental Organisation Administratively integrated within the OECD 59 member countries Council of Ministers of Transport, rotating annual presidency Only transport body with a mandate for all modes

3 3 Think Tank Policy-relevant research and analysis Modelling, data and statistics Collaborative projects with world experts

4 4 The Annual Summit Held every May in Leipzig (Germany) on a strategic theme Ministers are joined by business leaders, civil society, international organisations, research community Outputs help guide transport policy in member countries

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6 6 Participants, Speakers and Programme More than participants from 74 countries 135 high-level speakers 31 Ministers/Vice-Ministers 25 core sessions over two and a half days 10 official Side Events, 14 other events 5 technical tours, 2 cultural tours, 3 demonstrations

7 7 Aviation Speakers Fang Liu Secretary General International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Alexandre de Juniac Director General and CEO International Air Transport Association (IATA) Eamonn Brennan Director General EUROCONTROL Salah Alfarajalla Senior VP Security and National Pilot Development Etihad Airways Angela Gittens Director General Airports Council International Arnaud Feist CEO Brussels Airport Company

8 8 Panel on Protecting the Skies with Secure and Efficient Air Travel Debate among key aviation stakeholders: Salah Awadh Alfarajalla, Senior Vice President Security and National Pilot Development, Etihad Airways Eamonn Brennan, Director General, EUROCONTROL Arnaud Feist, CEO, Brussels Airport Company Angela Gittens, Director General, ACI World Fang Liu, Secretary General, ICAO Tackling challenges to aviation security requires: Effective co-operation between stakeholders Embracing technological progress and making the necessary investments A flexible and outcome-focused approach to regulation

9 Summit: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration

10 Project on Defining, Measuring, and Improving Air Connectivity, December 2017 Workshop at Incheon Airport Incheon, PTV Group, MAVCOM, Schiphol, UBC A combination of network quality modelling and micro-simulation modelling of passenger flows can be particularly useful to policy makers Beware of simple connectivity metrics Before policy decisions are made, any knock-on impacts of one connectivity dimension on all other aspects of connectivity should be considered There is a trade-off between air connectivity and resilience; governments need to consider distributional impacts of any connectivity changes

11 11 Project on Government Support Measures for Domestic Air Connectivity, September 2018 Funded by UK Department for Transport Background: UK Government s decision to expand Heathrow Airport (and safeguard a proportion of slots at the new runway for domestic connections) Experts to examine government support measures to domestic air connectivity in Australia, Canada, Japan, Norway, and Sweden Policy recommendations will be fed into the 2019 UK Aviation Strategy

12 12 Roundtable on Connectivity of Small Populations in Remote Communities, 4-5 April 2019 Connecting small remote communities to transport systems by air Economic, social and health considerations for long term viability Proposal from Canada Japan and UK also particularly interested broadening scope of remote

13 13 Aviation cooperation with other Organisations International Civil Aviation Organization Airports Council International International Air Transport Association

14 14 Recent Publications on Aviation

15 Thank you Mary Crass Head of Institutional Relations and Summit International Transport Forum at the OECD Strasbourg, July 2018