The world s leading aviation IT conference for MRO and Operations Systems comes to the Asia/Pacific region Airline & Aerospace MRO & Operations 13 th & 14 th October, The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand Try out the latest software and upgrades from the following vendors: Excellent and enriching, Air Mauritius (attendee European event)

Can you afford to miss out? The 1st Annual Airline & Aerospace MRO & Operations will follow the same format as the highly successful European version. It is the only event in the world that addresses the strategic issues surrounding the development of technology behind improvements in maintenance and operating costs of aircraft. The conference has become a must attend event for airlines and MRO providers seeking to: Install new MRO or Operations IT Systems Learn from fellow MROs and airlines 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 3rd Annual Airline & Aerospace MRO & Operations IT Conference, Frankfurt, May 2008 Conference overview: The conference provides two superb opportunities: A large exhibition area allows airlines and MROs the opportunity to try out all the major software and hardware IT systems from the world s leading vendors. 18 vendors will be exhibiting their software solutions in. See over page for a full list of vendors and the conference floor plan. A two day agenda of presentations are given by industry experts and the IT users themselves, discussing the latest trends and innovation in technology. The presentations are given by the airline/mro software uses themselves or by independent industry consultants resulting in a unique unbiased perspective. See pages 4 and 5 for a full list of presentation titles.

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Live Software Demonstrations: Extended breaks during the presentation programme (including a two hour cocktail reception) allows airlines 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 Refreshment Buffet Station E5 E6 E7 E8 E1 E2 E3 E4 E16 E15 E17 E14 E18 E9 E10 E11 E13 E12 Registration Desk Vendors Very good for networking; very informative; very good to get in touch with potential vendors, Air Berlin (attendee European Conference).

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Conference Agenda of Presentations DAY ONE: TUESDAY 13 TH OCTOBER : Speakers Include: HAECO, Bangkok Airways, Lufthansa Technik Philippines, SAKS Consulting, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies, Thai Intl. Airways, Lufthansa Systems, AirAsia, John Wood Group, Shufra, Flight Guidance. 8:00 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENTS AND REGISTRATION 09:00 am CHAIRMAN S OPENING REMARKS 09:05 am 09:45 am 10:15 am The process of selecting an MRO system: Should airlines select a pure-play system, or select individual modules? Sharhabeel Lone, Partner Global Business Strategy, SAKS Consulting Airline Case Study: Acquiring an MRO IT System - Is a home-grown system or an off-the-shelf system preferable? Juswil Adriani, MRO IT Manager, AirAsia Berhad The 500 day MRO Transportation Journey - a current case study. The tools and approach required to transform a major MRO enterprise in less than 18 months utilizing a major ERP Platform and a radical approach. Bill Lewis, CIO, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (also MD Temesys Intl. Singapore) 10:45 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENT BREAK 11:30 am 12:00 pm The benefits that enhance WiFi networks in hangar maintenance can bring in improved airframe efficiency. Benny Tse, Management Information Systems Manager, HAECO Airline Case Study: How a good selection and implementation of an integrated ERP package can be a game changer for an airline. Vishok Mansingh, General Manager - Engineering Logistics & IT, Kingfisher Airlines 12:30 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS LUNCH 2:00 pm Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Interactive Workshop Best Practice in Program and Project Management of Aviation Engineering Solutions - hosted by SAKS Consulting. The workshop will begin with a 15 minute overview of the typical challenges that arise from most implementations. The audience will then be divided into 3 groups with the following topics (delegates will be required to chose which group they would like to attend: Selection of MRO Systems and Contract Management Session hosted by Sharhabeel Lone, Partner Business Strategy, SAKS Consulting Program, Project Management and Change of Management in Aviation Engineering Technology Implementations Session hosted by Paul Priddle, Associate Partner, SAKS Consulting Technical Data Cleansing and Vendor Service Management Session hosted by Steve Chaters, TIS Principal, SAKS Consulting 3:00 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENT BREAK 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Measuring man-hours and materials used in airframe checks: The practicalities of the system and the benefits. Dr. Roberto Asuncion, Vice President IT, Lufthansa Technik Philippines Round Table Discussion: Questions you have always wanted answered from the MRO IT Software Providers. Hosted by Sharhabeel Lone from SAKS Consulting, representatives from each MRO IT vendor at the conference will be on the stage. Delegates will be able to ask questions from the floor. This is always a very popular way to lead into the cocktail reception. COCKTAIL RECEPTION & LIVE SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATIONS

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Conference Agenda of Presentations: DAY TWO: TUESDAY 14 TH OCTOBER 8:00 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENTS AND REGISTRATION 09:00 am CHAIRMAN S OPENING REMARKS 09:05 am 09:45 am 10:15 am The concept of a paperless environment: Will it become reality? Ping Na Thalang, Vice President Information Systems, Bangkok Airways An airline s real-life experience of Electronic Technical Logs (ETLs) and Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs): Their implementation and the benefits they deliver. Bud Sittig, President, Flight Guidance (ex-vp Operations, Skybus Airlines) Using systems to improve flight planning and fuel management, and achieving improved flight times and lower fuel consumption. Kunal (Bony) Sharma, Director Global Sales, Flight Focus 10:45 am SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENT BREAK 11:30 am 12:00 pm The practicalities of implementing and achieving a paperless cockpit. Marc Szepan, SVP Airline Operations Solutions, Lufthansa Systems Case Study: Thai Airways is the first airline in the world to use a Dynamic SIM Tool Kit System. Thai examine how this 3G mobile technology has improved its flight crew and cabin crew information management system, making access to flight information easier and more efficient. Capt. Naruj Komalarajun, VP Operations Support Dept, Thai Airways International 12:30 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS LUNCH 2:00 pm 2:30 pm How the international aerospace standard ASD-STE100 (Simplified Technical English, formerly AECMA Simplified English) helps to improve the quality and readability of aircraft maintenance documentation (AMM, CMM etc.) and contribute to less downtime and considerable cost savings. Frans Wijma, Managing Director, Shufra How improved transaction visibility can create mutual efficiency for the MRO and Customer. Kris Conrad, Managing Sales Director Asia / Pacific, Aeroxchange 3:00 pm SOFTWARE DEMOS REFRESHMENT BREAK 4:00 pm 4:30 pm MRO IT/IS Myth-Busters Data - Everything you wanted to know about aviation M&E Systems but were too shy to ask. Thanos Kaponeridis, Chairman & CEO, Aerosoft Systems Techniques to ensure successful implementation of your MRO IT system. Gerry Croarkin, Sales Director Maintenance Systems, IBS Technics Inc. 5:00 pm CLOSE OF CONFERENCE

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Airline Delegate Booking Form: There are a number of VIP delegate places available for airline executives which include 2 nights free accommodation at the conference hotel. NOTE: these are limited in number, so please book early. No. of VIP delegates I wish to register: airline delegate rate US $375.00: Total US $: Please mark which 2 nights accommodation you require 12 th October 13 th October 14 th October Your Details: Company Tel No: Delegate 2: Delegate 3: Signature: 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: +44 1403 230 525 Or Email: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Or call: +44 1403 230 888

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com 3rd. Party MRO booking page. Currently half price at US $ 375 until 18 th September. Book early to avoid disappointment. Cost will revert to 745 in September No. of delegates I wish to register: 3rd party MRO delegate rate US $375.00: Total US $: Your Details: Company Tel No: Delegate 2: Delegate 3: Signature: 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: +44 1403 230 525 Or Email: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Or call: +44 1403 230 888

13th & 14th October e-mail: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com ALL OTHER DELEGATES Conference delegate booking page. No. of delegates I wish to register: all other delegates rate US $745.00 Total US $: Your Details: Company Tel No: Delegate 2: Delegate 3: Signature: 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: +44 1403 230 525 Or Email: bangkok@aircraft-commerce.com Or call: +44 1403 230 888

Aircraft Commerce Nimrod Publications Ltd Contact person: Ed Haskey ed.haskey@aircraftcommerce.com HOTEL ROOM RESERVATION For Asia/ Pacific Airline & Aerospace MRO & Operations IT Conference During 13 14 October 2008 Please complete this form and send directly to Mr Thanaseth Sakulratchatawat, Assistant Reservation Manager Fax no: 66 2 2544431 E-mail : reservation.bangkok@westin.com Valid until 21 September, after which all additional accommodation rooms will subject to the availability COMPLETE DETAILS IN FULL Mr. / Mrs. / Ms. / Dr. (please circle the correct one) First name: Company: Address: Last name: Job title: Tel No: Fax No: Email: FLIGHT DETAILS Arrival Date: Flight No: Arrival Time: Departure Date: Flight No: Departure Time: Room type Room rate per day, NOT includes daily breakfast (Please select) No. of rooms required Room preference (Please select) Deluxe THB 5,000++ (Single occupancy) THB 5,000++ (double occupancy) Smoking Non smoking Remark: price is subject to 10% service charge and 7% government tax per room per night CREDIT CARD GUARANTEE (Please complete this part in order to guarantee the reservation) American Express Master Card Visa Card no: Expiry date: (dd-mm-yy) Cardholder s name on credit card: Signature: LIMOUSINE TRANSFER Do you require airport pick-up / drop off? Yes No 1way: pick up / drop off round trip Limousine cost: 1 way Baht 2,200 nett per car per way Limousine cost: Round trip Baht 4,000 nett per car Remark: price is inclusive of 10% service charge and 7% government tax per room per night CHECK IN/ CHECK OUT Check in time: 2:00pm/ Check out time: 12:00pm Early arrival : Guaranteed access prior to check in time is subject to payment of a pre-registration fee equal to the contract rate Late check out until 4pm: Half contract rate will be applied, after 4pm full contract rate will be applied CANCELLATION POLICY -Any cancellation makes after 4 October will subject to the entire period stay cancellation charge to individual guest credit card Remark: No show, early departure without prior notice, entire stay period will be charged to guest credit card

The successful European conference comes to the Asia/Pacific region in. 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