Business Aviation in Latin America: A Vision for the Future

Summit: Saturday, August 15, 2009
LABACE International Business Aviation Exhibit: 13, 14 & 15 August 2009
São Paulo, Brazil

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Explore the growth of business aviation in the region * Enhance your knowledge about the Latin American market * Discuss the latest developments in the sector * Participate in interactive discussions * Exchange ideas and information * Discover new business opportunities * Meet the key players in the region * Network with leading experts * Visit LABACE 2009!

S U M M I T A G E N D A

Chairman: Respicio A. Espirito Santo Jr., President, Brazilian Institute of Strategic Studies and Public Policies in Air Transport (Instituto CEPTA); Adjunct Professor, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

8:30–9:00 Registration

9:00 Opening Remarks from Aeropodium

9:10 Opening Remarks from the Chairman

9:20 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Business Aviation in the public eye
(Speaker to be confirmed)

9:40 Developing the Infrastructure of Air Traffic Management in Latin America
Eno Siewerdt, Air Traffic Management Consultant, Atech Tecnologias Críticas

10:00 Datalink for the Sake of Flight Safety: A Challenge for Aircraft Operators and Air Navigation Service Providers
Sergio Martins, CEO & Founder, LinkSMART

10:20 Setting the Standards for Efficient Air Traffic Control in the Region: What are the Priorities?
Lic. Alex Figuereo M., Executive Vice President Americas, IFATCA (International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Association)

10:40 Q&A Session

10:50 Networking Coffee Break

11:20 Certification and Regulations for Business Aircraft for Commercial and Private Operations
Ed Smith, Senior Vice-President International and Environmental Affairs, General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

11:40 Corporate Fleet Insurance and Risk Management
Julio Costa, Partner, Beaumont & Son – Aviation, Clyde & Co

12:00 The Future of Online Sales Technology for Air Taxi and Corporate Aircraft Operators: How to keep the Cost Low and Increase Profitability
Julio Sosa, Sales Director, Latin America, Avinode

12:20 The Future of the Supply Chain Support for Aircraft Manufacturers: The case of Latin America
Bob Mraz, Vice President Sales & Marketing, TW Metals

12:40 Case Study: The Embraer Phenom Pilot Training Program
Sven Lepschy, Head of Training, Embraer CAE Training Services

13:00 Q&A SESSION

13:30 End of Summit and Concluding Remarks from the Chairman


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Fonte: Instituto CEPTA