www.flx-disrupt.com FLX-Disrupt 2018: Draft Agenda Tues, 24 April: Pre-Conference Evening (19.00 21.00) Welcome Reception: If you can find it 19.00 21.00 N/A Top Secret Wed, 25 April: Transforming the Airline Offer (9.00-10.45) Presentation: Disrupt or Disappear 09.00 09.30 Jim Davidson (Farelogix) Presentation: Times Are a-changing, and So Is Your Offer 09.30 10.10 Henry Harteveldt (Atmosphere Research) Case Studies: You did WHAT with your merchandising program? 10.10 10.45 Confirmed: Tye Radcliff (United); Jan Fogelberg (Hawaiian Airlines) Invited: Delta, Air Canada Morning Tea (10.45-11.15) Morning Tea 10.45-11.15 N/A Foyer
Transforming the Airline Offer (11.15-12.20) Case Studies: Dynamic Offers: Real Stories, Compelling Results 11.15 12.00 Confirmed: George Bryan (Westjet), Roland Jaggi (Aegean), Arber Deva (Lufthansa Group); Invited: American Airlines Panel: Ask the Offer All Stars 12.00 12.20 Airline representatives from the above case study sessions Lunch (12.20-13.10) Lunch 12.20-13.10 N/A Terrace Transforming the Airline Offer (13.10-14.45) Presentation: Transforming Revenue Management Presentation: Science. Who needs it? (We do.) Panel: RM Fantasy vs. Reality it s a fine line 13.10 13.45 Karl Isler, formerly Swiss Airlines 13.45 14.15 Steven Luis & Dr. Chen, Florida International University 14.15 14.45 Confirmed: Steve Luis (FIU), Roland Jaggi (Aegean), Agnes Pomykala (Alaska Airlines), Scott Chandler (American Airlines), Tim Reiz (Farelogix)
Afternoon Tea (14.45-15.15) Afternoon Tea 14.45-15.10 N/A Foyer Transforming the Airline Offer (15.15-16.30) Presentation: Technology for Offer Transformation what does it take? Presentation: Show Me That Again, Please! (Offer engines in action) 15.15 16.00 Tim Reiz, Manish Nagpal (Farelogix) 16.00-16.30 Farelogix Technology and Product Experts Breakouts (16.30-17.00) Breakouts: 1-2-1s and tech breakouts 16.30 17.00 TBC Break Out Rise Conference Room, EAST
Delicious Disruption Dinner (18.00 22.00) Drinks Reception 18.00-18.45 N/A Pool & Deck Dinner 18.45-20.45 N/A Pool & Deck Entertainment 20.45-22.00 N/A Pool & Deck Pool & Deck, EAST
Thu, 26 April - The Future: Where will it take us? (9.00-10.45) Welcome Back 09.00 09.05 Henry Harteveldt (Atmosphere Research) Presentation: Beyond Buzzwords Emerging Technologies That Matter Presentation: The PSS Love/Hate Relationship Where Is This Going, Anyway? Panel: Preparing for Disruption What Airline Leaders Need to Know 09.05 09.35 Norm Rose (PhoCusWright) 09.35 10.15 Richard Clark (T2RL) 10.15 10.45 Confirmed: Norm Rose (PhoCusWright), David Orszaczky (Qantas), Arber Deva (Lufthansa Group), Veronica Hull (Virgin Atlantic), Tim Reiz (Farelogix). Morning Tea (10.35-11.15) Morning Tea 10.35-11.15 N/A Foyer NDC Adoption (11.15-12.30) Presentation: NDC: are we there yet? Case Studies: NDC Airline All Stars 11.25 12.15 11.15 11.25 Jim Davidson (Farelogix) Confirmed: Neil Guerin (American Airlines), Bill Cavendish (Emirates), Leoni Privett (Qantas), Arber Deva (Lufthansa Group); Invited: United Panel: Meet the NDC Airline All Stars 12.15-12.45 Airline representatives from the above case study session
Lunch (12.45-13.45) Lunch 12.45-13.45 N/A Terrace NDC Adoption (13.45-15.45) Case Study: HRG Does NDC A Travel Management Odyssey 13.30 13.50 Bill Brindle, HRG Panel: NDC Across The Distribution Marketplace 13.50 14.20 Confirmed: Yanik Hoyles (IATA), Bill Brindle (HRG), Moshe Rafiah (Travelfusion), Charlie Sultan (Concur); Invited: Skyscanner, Priceline Panel: NDC and the GDSs It s Game Time! 14.20 15.20 Confirmed: Ian Heywood (Travelport), Kathy Morgan (Sabre), Stewart Alvarez (Amadeus), Jim Davidson (Farelogix) Afternoon Tea (15.45-16.15) Coffee & Carriages or Carry On... 15.45-16.15 N/A Foyer Breakouts: 1-2-1s and tech breakouts (16.00-17.00) Technology Breakouts/1-on-1 meetings 16.00-17.00 TBC Break Out