DAY 1
TUESDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2008

09:00-10:00 Session 1 - Combined Stream (pilot and maintenance)

Keynote Addresses
1) Dr. Peter Malanik, COO, Austrian Airlines
2) Brian Simpson, Group Chief Executive Officer, Oxford Aviation Academy

10:00-10:45 Coffee/Tea  Sponsored by FSC

10:45-12:15 Session 2 – Combined Stream (pilot and maintenance)
Staying Safe and Green

1) Peter Richards, Non-Executive Director, UK Flight Safety Committee
“Learning from Incidents”
2) Dr. Gerhard Huttig, Managing Director, ZFB Berlin
“Environment and Aviation”
3) David Learmount, Operations and Safety Editor, Flight International

12:15-13:30 Lunch

13:30-15:00 Session 3 – Maintenance Stream
Maintenance Personnel Supply and Demand
1) Klaus Schmidt-Klyk, Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT)
 “Maintenance Training Organisations View, a Year On.”
2) TBD, Monarch Airlines
3) Dr. Ismail Demir, General Manager and Member of the Board, Turkish Technic Inc.

1500-15:30 Tea/Coffee

15:30-17:00 Session 4 – Maintenance Stream
European Regulatory Insights
1) TBD, EASA
2) TBD
3) Paul Nolan, ASTech
“Experience in Management of MCQ Exam banks for EASA Type and Basic Training”

17.00  Evening Reception and Networking Event Sponsored by Frasca and CAT Magazine

10:30-11:00 Coffee/Tea  Sponsored by EPST

11:00-12:30 Session 6 – Maintenance Stream
Maintenance Human Factors
1) Dr. Bill Johnson, FAA
“A New System to Support Human Factors Presentations”
2) Ms. Petra Finker, Austrian Airlines
“HF Training Challenges and Solutions at Austrian Airlines”
3) Livia Poetter, Lufthansa Technik
“Continuation Training for Human Factors: Satisfying the Employees and the Regulations”

12:30-13:45 Lunch

13:45-15:00 Session 7 – Maintenance Stream
Simulation and Training Update 
1) Nick Shaw, Cathay Pacific
“Using Simulation in Maintenance Training”
2) Jurrie Boer, Maintenance Training Operations Manager, CAE Centre Amsterdam
3) Jacqui Chapman, Pennant Training Systems Ltd
"Malfunctions, they drive everything"

15:00-15:30 Coffee/Tea

15:30-17:00 Session 8 – Combined Stream (pilot and maintenance)
Simulation and Training Technologies
1) Captain Herbert Schwarz, Austrian Airlines
“Tomorrow’s Classroom”
2) TBD, Mechtronix
3) Hans-Joerg Lotter, infoWERK Multimedia
“Is Europe Developing Centers of Excellence for the Aviation Industry in Regards to the Paradigm Change in Education?”

Updated 02 October 2008

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